Dutchess County Memorial Day Ceremony
Array of Local Memorial Day Events Honor Local Heroes

 Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino and Veterans Affairs Director Adam Roche invite residents to attend:

Town of Hyde Park:

Monday, May 26, 2025, 10:00 AM
Parade
Location: Old Hyde Park Dr. 4114 Albany Post Rd.
Hosted by: Town of Hyde Park
Point of Contact: Morgan Sacerdote, 845-229-8086

Monday, May 26, 2025, 11:00 AM

Ceremony

Location: Hyde Park Town Hall & Hyde Park War Memorial

Hosted by: American Legion Post # 1303

Point of Contact: Michael Athanas, 845-233-4371

Residents, veterans and their families will gather to honor the brave service members who gave their lives in defense of our nation. The remembrance will include remarks from local leaders as well as wreath laying and stone placement ceremonies, presentation of colors by the Poughkeepsie High School JROTC, Pledge of Allegiance by Scout Troop 3055, musical performances, “Taps” and a keynote address by Lieutenant Colonel Beth-Anne Canero, United States Marine Corps, Retired.

Memorial Day is a national holiday honoring the men and women who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. They are remembered and honored for their patriotism, love of country and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.