JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -- Check out all these local Memorial Day events happening in the communities surrounding Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade
The Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 8:30 a.m. May 25, 2013, at 1 Monument Plaza in Princeton, N.J. The start of the parade is at the intersection of Princeton Ave. and Nassau St. Call (609) 731-7193 for more information.
Point Pleasant Memorial Day Parade
The Point Pleasant Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 10 a.m. May 25, 2013, at Point Pleasant Beach, N.J. The parade will conclude at Veterans Park for a wreath laying and commemorations. Call (732) 892-2350 for more information.
Beverly-Edgewater Memorial Day Parade
The Beverly-Edgewater Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 1 p.m. May 27, 2013, at 315 Green St. at Edgewater, N.J. The parade is the 94th iteration of the towns' celebration of Memorial Day. Call (609) 634-3115 for more information.
Browns Mills Memorial Day Parade
The Browns Mills Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 10 a.m. May 27, 2013, at Veterans Memorial Park in Browns Mills, N.J. Call (816) 674-1103 for more information.
Hightstown Memorial Day Parade
The Hightstown Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 8:30 a.m. May 27, 2013, at Hightstown, N.J. Call (732) 235-9515 for more information.
Jamesburg Memorial Day Parade
The Jamesburg Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 10 a.m. May 27, 2013, at Route 522 and Lincoln Ave. at Jamesburg, N.J. The parade is one of the oldest parades in New Jersey with the 2013 event being the 130th parade. Veterans from the surrounding area participate in the annual celebration. Call (609) 409-8283 for more information.
Southampton Annual Memorial Day Parade
The Southampton Annual Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 9:15 a.m. on May 27, 2013, at 5 Retreat Road. at Southampton Township, N.J. The parade is one of the oldest parades in New Jersey with the 2013 event being the 134th parade. Call (609) 859-2736 for more information.
North Hanover Township Memorial Day Parade
The North Hanover Township Memorial Day Parade is set to begin noon May 25, 2013, at Myron Boulevard and Route 528. The parade will go for approximately 1.5 miles with a Memorial Day ceremony in front of the Municipal Building at the end. Call (609) 556-3815 for more information.
Delanco Memorial Day Parade
The Delanco Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 1 p.m. May 26, 2013, at Larchmont and Burlington Avenues and continues 1.5 miles toward Gateway Park. A Memorial Day ceremony will take place at Gateway Park immediately following the parade. Call (856) 461-0561 for more information.
Burlington City Memorial Day Parade
The Burlington City Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 9 a.m. May 27, 2013. A Memorial Day event will be held at the VFW following the parade to honor our fallen veterans. Call (609) 386-0200 for more information.
Springfield Township Memorial Day and Veterans Recognition
The Springfield Township Memorial Day and Veterans Recognition event is set to begin 10a.m. May 27, 2012, in Veterans Park located at 2159 Jacksonville-Jobstown Road. Call (973) 912-2200 for more information.
Lumberton Township Memorial Day Parade
The Lumberton Township Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 12:30 p.m. May 27, 2013. The parade will run three miles throughout town ending at Village Green where a memorial ceremony will be held to remember and honor the men and women who died while defending our country. Call (609) 267-3217 for more information.
Plumsted Memorial Day Parade
The Plumsted Memorial Day Parade is set to begin 1 p.m. May 27, 2013, at North Main Street and Bright Road in downtown New Egypt. The parade concludes at the American Legion where a reception will take place honoring fallen heroes. Call (609) 758-2241 for more information.