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NK Veterans Day Parade
Wilson Park, 201 W Main St, North Kingstown, RI | Get Directions »
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The Veterans Day Parade will take place on Monday, November 12. Parade marchers will start forming at 9 a.m. at Wilson Park and the parade will start at 10 a.m.
The parade route will follow West Main Street to Brown Street to Boston Neck Road and then onto Fairway Drive to North Kingstown High School for the concluding ceremonies which are expected to begin at 11 a.m.
The lead element of the parade will stop on Boston Neck Road for a wreath laying ceremony at the Civil War Memorial by the Town Hall and Veterans Memorial Park for wreath laying- ceremonies to pay homage to those lost in the nation's armed conflicts.
ELEVENTH HOUR-ELEVENTH DAY-ELEVENTH MONTH
In keeping with the decades-long practice of remembering the armistice which ended the 1914-1918 Great War (now termed the First World War and World War I), there will be a wreath laying ceremony at 11 a.m. Sunday at the World War Memorial at Updike Park in Wickford Village to mark the hour, day, and month of the cessation of hostilities.
In case of inclement weather, the event planned for Updike Park will still go forward at 11 a.m. on Sunday. The ceremonies planned for the Town Hall and Veterans Memorial Park will start at 11 a.m. on Monday.
Event Details
| Where | Wilson Park 201 W Main St, North Kingstown, RI 02852 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 10:00 am |
| Price | $0 |
More About Wilson Park
Nestled in the northwest corner of Wickford Village, Wilson Park provides an array of assets to the community. The park features everything from bike and jogging paths, tennis courts, a playground, and picnic grove to a fishing area complete with a boat ramp, floating dock and parking for vehicle and boat trailers.
The park also features a press box between its baseball fields as well as two concessions stands, a one-third-mile exercise trail and soccer fields.
Other events here
- Cupcake Exchange for 2013 Project Undercover Collection. Mon, May 27, 8:30 am–10:00 am
- North Kingstown Memorial Day Parade Mon, May 27, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
