The Memorial Day Parade takes place rain or shine along Belair Drive, starting at Belair Annex.  Apply by April 29 to be a participant in the parade, which honors members of the Armed Services, past and present. 

Following the parade, a short ceremony will be held at Acorn Hill Park to recognize the top bands, floats, vehicle and costume. Refreshments will be sold at the park. 

Parking is available at Bowie Marketplace or on side streets along the parade route. The parade is broadcast live on the Bowie government channel, Verizon 10 or Comcast 71.