Parades
Lexington Fife & Drum Muster, , Free
Fri, May 1, 2026 - Sat, May 2, 2026
Experience the sights and sounds of American history in one of our finest national parks. The William Diamond Jr Fife & Drum Corps hosts 30 uniformed musical groups in a free outdoor concert.
Fri, May 1, 2026 - Sat, May 2, 2026
Experience the sights and sounds of American history in one of our finest national parks. The William Diamond Jr Fife & Drum Corps hosts 30 uniformed musical groups in a free outdoor concert.
Wake Up the Earth Festival & Parade 2026, , Free
Sat, May 2, 2026 - Sat, May 2, 2026
Enjoy a great event for families, with lots of activities and performances for kids of all ages. WAKE UP THE EARTH combines the May Day traditions of multicultural celebration, social and economic justice and love for Mother Earth.
Sat, May 2, 2026 - Sat, May 2, 2026
Enjoy a great event for families, with lots of activities and performances for kids of all ages. WAKE UP THE EARTH combines the May Day traditions of multicultural celebration, social and economic justice and love for Mother Earth.
Wellesley Wonderful Weekend & Fireworks, , Free
Sat, May 16, 2026 - Sun, May 17, 2026
Weekend of fun indoor and outdoor events for all ages, with Annual Veterans' Parade on Sunday afternoon and picnic, fun and fireworks on Sunday evening.
Sat, May 16, 2026 - Sun, May 17, 2026
Weekend of fun indoor and outdoor events for all ages, with Annual Veterans' Parade on Sunday afternoon and picnic, fun and fireworks on Sunday evening.
Somerville Memorial Day Parade, , Free
Sat, May 16, 2026 - Sat, May 16, 2026
The Memorial Day Parade will begin starting at 3pm and will continue until 7pm. This event is free for the public to attend to honor the officer who lost his life.
Sat, May 16, 2026 - Sat, May 16, 2026
The Memorial Day Parade will begin starting at 3pm and will continue until 7pm. This event is free for the public to attend to honor the officer who lost his life.

Sudbury Memorial Day Parade, , Free
Mon, May 25, 2026 - Mon, May 25, 2026
The Sudbury Memorial Day Parade, Ceremonies, and Program is held on the last Monday in May. Sudbury has formally honored its war dead for more than 100 years. The parade and ceremonies honor veterans of all wars that...
Mon, May 25, 2026 - Mon, May 25, 2026
The Sudbury Memorial Day Parade, Ceremonies, and Program is held on the last Monday in May. Sudbury has formally honored its war dead for more than 100 years. The parade and ceremonies honor veterans of all wars that...

Boston Pride Parade & Festival, 2 Locations, Free
Sat, June 6, 2026 - Sat, June 6, 2026
Boston Pride For The People is excited to announce the return of a Pride Month celebration in Boston. There will be a parade, a festival, and more as this new organization creates a unified city Pride celebration.
Sat, June 6, 2026 - Sat, June 6, 2026
Boston Pride For The People is excited to announce the return of a Pride Month celebration in Boston. There will be a parade, a festival, and more as this new organization creates a unified city Pride celebration.

Newburyport Pride Parade and Festival, , Free
Sat, June 6, 2026 - Sat, June 6, 2026
Celebrate love, inclusion, and community at the 4th Annual Newburyport Pride Parade & Festival! The parade kicks off at noon, winding through downtown Newburyport with vibrant floats, live performers, and community...
Sat, June 6, 2026 - Sat, June 6, 2026
Celebrate love, inclusion, and community at the 4th Annual Newburyport Pride Parade & Festival! The parade kicks off at noon, winding through downtown Newburyport with vibrant floats, live performers, and community...

Quincy Flag Day Parade & Celebration, , Free
Sat, June 13, 2026 - Sat, June 13, 2026
The annual Flag Day parade in Quincy. Marching bands, drum and bugle corps, military bands, color guards, fancy cars and antique vehicles - this parade's got it all! And let's not forget the flag - thousands of them,...
Sat, June 13, 2026 - Sat, June 13, 2026
The annual Flag Day parade in Quincy. Marching bands, drum and bugle corps, military bands, color guards, fancy cars and antique vehicles - this parade's got it all! And let's not forget the flag - thousands of them,...

Bunker Hill Day Parade 2026, , Free
Sun, June 14, 2026 - Sun, June 14, 2026
A tradition since 1786, the Bunker Hill Day Parade commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill which was fought on Breed's Hill on June 17, 1775 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The Battle of Bunker Hill was the first major...
Sun, June 14, 2026 - Sun, June 14, 2026
A tradition since 1786, the Bunker Hill Day Parade commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill which was fought on Breed's Hill on June 17, 1775 in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The Battle of Bunker Hill was the first major...
Dedham Flag Day Parade, , Free
Sun, June 14, 2026 - Sun, June 14, 2026
This annual celebration is a beloved tradition that honors the American flag and all it represents. Join us as we march down the streets of Dedham, adorned with red, white, and blue, showcasing our patriotism and community spirit.
Sun, June 14, 2026 - Sun, June 14, 2026
This annual celebration is a beloved tradition that honors the American flag and all it represents. Join us as we march down the streets of Dedham, adorned with red, white, and blue, showcasing our patriotism and community spirit.

America's Hometown Thanksgiving Parade Celebration, , Free
Sat, November 21, 2026 - Sat, November 21, 2026
The Annual America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration will be held this year as it is each year at the birthplace of Thanksgiving, Plymouth, Massachusetts on the weekend before Thanksgiving.
Sat, November 21, 2026 - Sat, November 21, 2026
The Annual America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration will be held this year as it is each year at the birthplace of Thanksgiving, Plymouth, Massachusetts on the weekend before Thanksgiving.


