Radnor and Malvern 2008 Memorial Day Parades
May 23rd, 2008 Categories: Chester County, Delaware County, Lifestyle
Memorial Day Commemoration Parades
The Borough of Malvern and Radnor Township host two of the areas most popular Annual Memorial Day Parades.
- Radnor Township: Monday May 26th, 2008 at 9:45 am until 1:00pm
The Radnor Memorial Day Parade is in its 33rd year. The Parade events will kick-off at 9:45 am at the Radnor Financial Center on Radnor-Chester Road and will go West on Lancaster Avenue (Route 30). The parade will end at the War Memorial on South Wayne Avenue where there will be a ceremony. There will be nearly 70 marching units. This years parade will feature the Valley Forge Military Academy & College’s Cavalry Troop with the horses. Following the parade there will be an open house at 401 E Lancaster Avenue in Wayne, with free hot dogs and hamburgers hosted by the Bateman-Gallagher American Legion Post 668. For more information go to Radnor Memorial Day
- Borough of Malvern : Sunday, June 1, 2008 1:30pm
The 140th Memorial Day Parade will be held on Sunday June 1st. The parade begins at the Malvern Fire Company on E. King Street, going left on Warren Avenue and then right on Monument Avenue to the Paoli Memorial Association grounds. There will be Military Units, bands, fire trucks, and antique cars. Malvern hosts the oldest Memorial Day Parade in America with a tradition of the kids decorating their bicycles and good family fun!
