On Sunday, October 11 at 1:00 PM head over to Boston’s North End for the Columbus Day Parade! The parade kicks off in Boston and winds through the North End’s narrow streets (Atlantic Ave, Hanover Street, Endicott) and features an eclectic mix of marching brass bands, military units and Colonial militias, Italian-Boston organizations, Duck Boat floats, politicians, other entertainers, and vintage autos.
The parade celebrates Boston’s Italian heritage, Christopher Columbus’s expeditions to the Americas, and the commitment of Massachusetts military units to American freedom. Lots of local organizations, military corps, and high school marching bands provide fun and entertainment.
Event Details…
When: Sunday, October 11, 2015 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Tickets: The event is free
Where: North End Street’s Atlantic Ave, Hanover Street, Endicott