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Fairs + Fests Holidays Memorial Day

Hazel Park Memorial Weekend Festival

May 23 - 26, 2025

Photo credit: manny dacunha

Location

Hazel Park Recreation Department

2413 Woodward Heights

Ferndale, MI 48220

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Description

Celebrate Memorial Day with a parade, carnival, live entertainment and more. The parade will begin on Monday morning from the Hazel Park Junior High School and ending at Hazel Park Recreation Center.

Event cost: Free/parade; fee for carnival wristbands

Event times: May 23-26, 2025; Parade: 10 a.m. May 26, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/30413327871599239/

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Oakland County

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