Memorial Day 2017 in Green Bay, WI
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer for many drivers in Green Bay, and as such, we finally feel it’s safe to shed our winter jackets and enjoy some fun in the sun. If you’re looking for a way to spend the three day weekend with your family and friends, take a look at these Memorial Day Events and happenings in the Green Bay area. We recommend the following:
Green Bay Botanical Garden
Military Personnel and Veterans get in for free at the Green Bay Botanical Garden on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29th. A great place the bring the whole family for a day out in the sun, the Garden is open from 9 am to 8 pm. Learn more.
Appleton Memorial Day Parade
If you’re willing to make the drive down to Appleton, you won’t regret taking the time to pay your respects and enjoy the Appleton Memorial Day Parade. The parade starts out at 9 am with a Memorial Day Ceremony to follow immediately afterwards inside the Riverside Cemetery at the George D. Eggleston monument. Learn more.
Green Bay Farmers Market
The Green Bay Farmers Market begins Memorial Day weekend, on Saturday, May 27th, and will recur each week through the summer. Visitors can walk the streets and visit vendors to purchase fresh produce, prepared foods, arts and crafts and more. The farmers market also features free yoga classes and live music each week. Learn more.
Celebrate De Pere
Visitors can head to the Celebrate De Pere event, hosted from Saturday, May 27th through Monday, May 29th. Proceeds of the event are donated to local causes, with special consideration given to Veteran service groups. Attendees can enjoy music, fishing, fireworks, food, a car show and much more. Learn more.
What are your plans for Memorial Day Weekend? Let us know in the comments below!