Where:
Charlestown
Charlestown
Charlestown, MA
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Festivals & Fairs, History, Kid Friendly, Outside
Event website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1423898934914082/
The 2024 Battle of Bunker Hill Parade is on Sunday, June 16. This year, the parade commemorates the 249th Anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, which was fought on Breed’s Hill in Charlestown, MA on June 17th, 1775.
THE 249TH COMMEMORATION OF THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL
The Parade will begin at Hayes Square (Chelsea & Vine Streets) and goes through out Charlestown, ending at the Training Field (Winthrop Square).
PARADE ROUTE
GETTING TO THE PARADE
People coming into Charlestown to attend are encouraged not to drive their personal vehicles. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the Bluebikes website and information on the MBTA may be found on the MBTA website. Walking is also a great way to move around Boston.
Marchers will gather on Vine Street in Charlestown and the parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. Participants will march from Vine Street to Bunker Hill Street, to Main Street, to Monument Avenue, to Monument Square, to Winthrop Street to Common Street. Streets along the route will be closed to traffic through approximately 5 p.m. Enforcement of the parking restriction will begin as early as 7 a.m.
STREET CLOSURES
The 2024 Chief Marshall is Stephen Fabiano, USMC.
To donate to the 2024 Parade, Venmo: @Bunker-Hill-Parade or checks/money order can be made to:
Battle of Bunker Hill Parade Committee
PO Box 290741
Charlestown, MA 02129
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