Memorial Day 2025: Parades and Events in Tampa Bay and Pinellas County
Memorial day is not jst a day off. It is a time to step away from the rush of and hustle of life and remember who earned us this freedom to pursue and live the American dream. It is a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who have died in military service to the United States. The Tampa Bay area, encompassing Tampa and Pinellas County, offers a variety of events to commemorate this solemn occasion and spend time with your family. Below is a curated list of parades, ceremonies, and community gatherings taking place over the Memorial Day weekend.
🦅 Tampa Events
1. Hillsborough County’s 28th Annual Memorial Day Observance
📅 Sunday, May 25 | 🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Veterans Memorial Park, 3602 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Tampa
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2. American Legion U.S.S. Tampa Post 5 Memorial Day Ceremony
📅 Monday, May 26 | 🕚 11:00 AM
📍 3810 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa
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3. Tampa Riverwalk Memorial Day Celebration
📅 Sunday, May 25 | 🕛 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
📍 Armature Works, Tampa
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🦅 Pinellas County Events
1. Clearwater Honor Fest and Memorial Day Parade
📅 Saturday, May 25
🕙 Parade: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | Festival: Until 8:00 PM
📍 Cleveland St. to Coachman Park, Clearwater
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2. Memorial Day Ceremony at Memorial Park Cemetery
📅 Monday, May 26 | 🕙 10:00 AM
📍 5750 49th Street N., St. Petersburg
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3. Memorial Day Commemoration in Gulfport
📅 Monday, May 26 | 🕝 2:30 PM
📍 Veterans Park, 5350 31st Ave. S., Gulfport
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🦅 Additional Nearby Events
1. Sarasota Memorial Day Parade
📅 Monday, May 26 | 🕙 10:00 AM
📍 Main Street and Osprey Ave., Sarasota
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2. Memorial Day Ceremony in Bradenton
📅 Monday, May 26 | 🕘 9:00 AM
📍 Veterans’ Monuments Park, 176 Waterfront Dr., Bradenton
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🦅 Community Festivals & Family-Friendly Events
1. Soul Breeze Food Truck Festival
📅 Saturday, May 24
📍 Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, Tampa
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2. Memorial Day Market at Yuengling Draft Haus
📅 Sunday, May 25
📍 Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen, Tampa
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