Seasonal & Holidays
What To Do For Memorial Day Weekend 2024 In Bridgeport
Check out these holiday weekend events in and around your community.
Falling on the last Monday of May each year, Memorial Day honors those who lost their lives while serving in the military. It's a federal holiday that many people get off from work, resulting in a three-day weekend.
This year, Memorial Day falls on May 27, and for many, this holiday weekend marks the unofficial start of summer. We've rounded up some things to do Memorial Day Weekend in and around Bridgeport. Please note: We recommend calling ahead to confirm the hours and access before you head out the door.
Memorial Day Parade And Ceremony
When: Sunday, May 26 - 10:30 a.m.
Where: Town Hall, 617 Orange Center Road, Orange, CT, 06477
What: Take the family to nearby Orange, where the town will honor veterans who have served with a Memorial Day parade. Afterward, the community is invited to a ceremony to pay respects and commemorate the lives of fallen soldiers.
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Memorial Day Parade - March With Mather!
When: Monday, May 27 - 10:00 a.m.
Where: Goodwives Shopping Center, 25 Old Kings Highway, Darien, CT 06820
What: Head to Darien ,where the Mather Homestead Foundation’s high school interns and teen board will march in Monday’s Memorial Day parade. This year’s theme honors Stephen Mather and the National Parks, and participants are encouraged to dress up.
Memorial Day At The Beardsley Zoo
When: Monday, May 27 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610
What: In honor of Memorial Day, all active service members and veterans will receive free admission to the Beardsley Zoo, and their families can enjoy a 20% discount on tickets. With so many animal exhibits and hands-on nature activities, a trip to the zoo is perfect for all ages.
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Dockside Brewery's Memorial Day Event
When: Monday, May 27 - 11:30 a.m.
Where: Dockside Brewery and Waterfront Biergarten, 40 Bridgeport Ave, Milford, CT 06460
What: On Monday, grab a beer and get outdoors at Dockside Brewery’s Memorial Day event. Enjoy delicious food, outdoor games and a variety of craft beers with a scenic view.
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