Memorial Day Events Around the Bay Area
/ Ronnie SharpeMonday, May 26 is Memorial Day—a time for families to come together and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. While rooted in remembrance, the day is also filled with community spirit, parades, music, and family-friendly events that celebrate the freedoms we enjoy. Here are some thoughtful and fun ways to mark the day with your loved ones around the Bay Area.
Get ready for the ultimate kickoff to summer at the Kiddo! Memorial Day Weekend Carnival, an annual tradition for over 20 years!
Join us on Memorial Day Weekend, as we celebrate since our first Marin Greek Festival in 1972!!
Celebrate Memorial Day at this relaxed city run. Get together with your family and friends to run between 5k and a half marathon. Run at your own pace, and receive an event t-shirt and medal.
Our low admission price to Bay Area KidFest includes unlimited access to non-stop live family entertainment, fascinating traveling attractions, arts and sports activities for children to stimulate learning and exploration, and much more.
Bay Area Garden Railroad Society Live Steam Railroad, California Central Coast EXHIBITORS On30, Diablo Pacific Shortline Railroad, Golden State Toy Train Operators, Western Pacific Railroad Museum (new this year), Train Rides, Live Music, Toddler Trains, Train Book Library, Historic Railroad Cars, and Family Activities.
Come celebrate with us at our FREE 2–day family festival & Grand Parade in San Francisco’s Mission District where we will showcase the very best Latin American and Caribbean cultural arts and traditions.
The Muir Beach Volunteer Fire Department is thrilled to announce details for the 51st Annual Muir Beach Volunteer Firefighters’ Barbecue on Sunday afternoon of Memorial Day Weekend, May 25, in Santos Meadow near Muir Beach and Muir Woods.
Join us for a breathtaking evening sail and soak in the sunset on San Francisco Bay during Memorial Day Weekend!
Join us for a breathtaking evening sail and soak in the sunset on San Francisco Bay during Memorial Day Weekend!
The Marin County Memorial Day observance, conducted by Marin County United Veterans Council, will feature music, remembrance program, flag displays and wreath-laying ceremonies.
Please join the USS Hornet as we commemorate those who have given their lives in the service of this country.
Let's get together with your friends, neighbors, and local organizations and make this the best parade ever.
Celebrating the fallen at our historic Alhambra Cemetery followed by a gathering at Ignacio Plaza.
We are thrilled to announce that the Hillsborough Memorial Day Event is back!
Join us this year for our 100th Memorial Day Commemoration to honor the fallen men and women who served our country.
Honor and remember fallen service members at this annual ceremony.
Celebrating the fallen at our historic Alhambra Cemetery followed by a gathering at Ignacio Plaza. The Veterans Commission, Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter and local eagle scouts, highlight this event with ceremonial performances and solemn words from our city council.
Celebrate Memorial Day with Pablo Cruise at Rancho Nicasio’s BBQ on the Lawn!