(La Porte County, IN) - On Monday, the following Memorial Day events will take place throughout the area:

 

La Porte

La Porte will host its annual Memorial Day concert by the City Band at Fox Park Amphitheater. That will start at 10:30 Monday morning. In the event of poor weather, the ceremony will be moved the La Porte Civic Auditorium.

 

Michigan City

Michigan City will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade. That will start Monday at 10:00 a.m. at Ames Field and end in Greenwood Cemetery with a memorial service. Over two dozen parade entries are scheduled to take part.

 

Rolling Prairie

In Rolling Prairie a parade will start at the Elementary School at 10:00 am CST. It will end at the town cemetery for a ceremony honoring our fallen. Hotdogs and chips will be served at the VFW Post 9423 following the ceremony.

 

New Carlisle

American Legion Post 297 will also host a parade Monday morning in New Carlisle.
The parade starts at the New Carlisle Fire Station at 9:00 a.m. CST and ends at the New Carlisle Cemetery. A short ceremony will be held directly after the parade in the cemetery at the veterans' memorial monument. A picnic will follow at the American Legion.