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Aurora's Memorial Day Parade: 'In Memory Of Many ... In Honor Of All'

The annual parade will take place on Monday, May 29 at noon, beginning at Benton Street and River Street.

AURORA, IL - Aurora's annual 2017 Memorial Day Parade will take place Monday, May 29 starting at noon and will begin at Benton Street and River Street This years theme is "In Memory of Many...In Honor of All."

Here are all the details from the City of Aurora's Special Events office:

Route:

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The parade route will begin at Benton Street and River Street, head east on Benton Street, north on Broadway, west on Downer Place and end at River Street. The Memorial Day Reviewing Stand will be in front of the David L. Pierce Art and History Center at 20 East Downer Place for best viewing.

Parking:

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Lots C, I and L will be closed. Lots B, D, G, Q and R may be accessed until 11:30 a.m. on Memorial Day. Those 5 lots will re-open again at approximately 1:30 p.m. Please reference our map for a visual representation (PDF).

More Information:

If you would like information on attending the parade, please contact the city's Special Event's Division: 630-256-3370.

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