Collegeville-Trappe Memorial Day Parade, Remembrance Service and Community Day
Memorial Day marks a day to honor those who gave their lives for our country. The parade is led by members of VFW Post 7155. All area residents, groups and businesses are invited to take part in the parade. If you would like to participate, please Register as a parade participant or vendor or contact manager@collegevilledevelopment.org.
The parade will be followed by a Remembrance Observance for those who died in our wars, followed by a Community Concert and Community Day at Waterworks Park.
Where & When
Where: The parade begins at Augustus Lutheran Church on Seventh Avenue in Trappe (map it), proceeds down Main St. to First Avenue at the Trappe Shopping Center, then right on First Avenue to the entrance to Waterworks Park (map it).
When: Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th, 2024
Time: Parade begins at 10:00 am.
Waterwork Park Events at the Parade’s End
The Remembrance Service begins at 11 a.m.
Community Day opens featuring Inflatables, GrandPop Bubbles, and an old-fashioned free carnival, music and food trucks with a food court.
12 Noon – 1:20 p.m. Community Concert organized by Grayson Ehm. Concert features old, new and fun favorites by The CMS New Horizons Band (playing from 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.), PV School Select Choir, PVHS Star Spangled Symphony, and The Music Depot’s Rhythm & Soul Band.
Community Day ends at 3 p.m.
Additional Information
Register as a parade participant or vendor
If you would like to help us and be part of next year’s parade, sign up on our Volunteer page.
NOTE: If the parade is canceled due to inclement weather, the Remembrance Service and a Band Concert will be held inside Verge Church at 106 W. Third Ave., Trappe, PA. The Remembrance Service will begin at 11 a.m.
