GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Each year, our nation honors fallen heroes who served in the armed forces on Memorial Day.
This year, the holiday falls on May 29. West Michigan is remembering with parades and ceremonies. Find a Memorial Day event near you:
Grand Rapids
- Parade and ceremony | Tuesday, May 30, 6 p.m. | Event details
Allegan County
- Allegan Public Schools parade | Monday, May 29, 9:30 a.m.| Event Details
- Hamilton parade | Monday, May 29, 9 a.m. | Event details
- Hopkins Township service | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Monterey Township service | Monday, May 29, 11 a.m. | Event details
- Plainwell parade | Monday, May 29, 11 a.m. | Event details
- Saugatuck parade | Monday, May 29, 9 a.m. | Event details
- Wayland parade | Monday, May 29, 11 a.m. | Event details
Barry County
- Gun Lake cruise | Monday May 29, 11 a.m. | Event details
- Middleville parade | Monday, May 29, 10:30 a.m. | Event details
Berrien County
- St. Joseph parade | Friday, May 26, 12 p.m. | Event details
Branch County
- Coldwater parade, cemetery service | Monday, May 29, 8:30 a.m. | Event details
- Union City parade | Monday, May 29, 10:30 a.m. | Event details
Calhoun County
- Battle Creek VAMC Ceremony of Remembrance | Wednesday, May 24, 1:30 p.m. | Event details
- Spring Arbor Township parade and service | Monday, May 29, 12 p.m. | Event details
Ionia County
- Portland flag retirement ceremony | Monday, May 29, 12 p.m. | Event details
Kalamazoo County
- Augusta ceremony | Sunday, May 28, 2 p.m. | Event details
- Climax parade, festivities | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Comstock Township parade | Monday, May 29, 12 p.m. | Event details
- Kalamazoo parade | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Vicksburg parade | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
Kent County
- Caledonia cemeteries processions | Monday, May 29, at 9 a.m. at Alaska Cemetery; 9:45 a.m. at Blain Cemetery; 10:30 a.m. at Dutton Cemetery; 11:15 at Holy Corners Cemetery; 12 p.m. at Caledonia Cemetery | Event details
- Cascade Township ceremony | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Lowell parade | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Walker parade | Monday, May 29, 12 p.m. | Event details
- Wyoming ceremony | Monday, May 29, 7 p.m. | Event details
Montcalm County
- Sheridan parade | Monday, May 29, 11 a.m. | Event details
Muskegon County
- American Salute Concert in Muskegon | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Fruitport parade | Monday, May 29, 12:30 p.m. | Event details
- Lakeside ceremony | Monday, May 29, 12 p.m. | Event details
- Muskegon Heights’ Mona View Cemetery event | Monday, May 29, 12 p.m. | Event details
- Muskegon parade, ceremony | Monday, May 29, 9 a.m. | Event details
Newaygo County
- Fremont pancake breakfast, ceremony | Saturday, May 27, 8 a.m. | Event details
Ottawa County
- Coopersville parade | Monday, May 29, 9:30 a.m. | Event details
- Georgetown Township parade | Monday, May 29, 9 a.m. | Event details
- Grand Haven Musical Fountain special | Monday, May 29, 10 p.m. | Event details
- Holland parade | Monday, May 29, 9 a.m. | Event details
- Hudsonville service | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Jamestown Township parade | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Kenowa AMBUCS 5K | Monday, May 29, 8 a.m. | Event registration
- Marne Fest, parade | Monday, May 29, 7:30 a.m. | Event details
- Olive Township service | Monday May 29, 10:30 a.m. | Event details
- Spring Lake parade, service | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
- Zeeland parade | Monday, May 29, 9 a.m. | Event details
Van Buren County
- Lawton parade, celebration | Monday, May 29, 10 a.m. | Event details
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