Memorial Day 2026: Ceremonies in the Rochester area

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Memorial Day is May 25, but the remembrance events are starting this weekend.

News 8 has compiled a list of parades and ceremonies before and on Memorial Day, which are happening around the Greater Rochester Area.

Sunday, May 17

Henrietta Memorial Day Parade

The Town of Henrietta’s Memorial Day Parade will step off at 1 p.m. at Rush-Henrietta High School

The parade will end at the Henrietta Rec Center. There will also be a ceremony directly after the parade, and there will also be a picnic provided by Ely Fagan Post 1151.

Tuesday, May 19

New York State Police’s Troop E is holding its Memorial Day Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. at their headquarters on Rochester Road in Canandaigua…

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