Southbury's annual Memorial Day Parade starts at 11:00am. It begins at Pomperaug Office Park and continues down Main Street South to the Veterans Memorial Green. (Between the Town Hall and the Parks and Rec/Senior Center Building.)
Those participating in the parade are requested to park at Rochambeau Middle School to be shuttled to Pomperaug Office Park starting 9:30am. Main Street South between Depot Hill Rd and the Senior Center will close at 10:45am to all traffic.
After the parade, the Ceremony honoring those who served our country, will take place at the Veterans Memorial Green, starting around 12:00pm.
The annual Family Day Picnic at Ballantine Park starts at 12:30pm and will run until 2:30pm. We will have a variety of activities including: badminton, pickleball, volleyball, tie dye, music, food, and more. There is no charge for the Family Day Picnic activities.
Boy Scout Troop 1607 will be selling hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and drinks. You can buy food from them or bring your own. Veterans will receive a free meal compliments of the Troop.
Local favorite, Polar Sweets Ice Cream Truck, will be at the park from 12:00pm to 3:00pm selling all their most popular treats!
Ballantine Park is located at 611 Old Field Road.
Weather-related changes will be posted on the website.
In order to serve you better, Southbury Parks and Recreation's programs are subject to change. All Parks and Recreation programs are covered by the Universal Disclaimer.