What To Do For Memorial Day Weekend 2024 In Mahwah

Falling on the last Monday of May each year, Memorial Day honors those who lost their lives while serving in the military. It's a federal holiday that many people get off from work, resulting in a three-day weekend.

This year, Memorial Day falls on May 27, and for many, this holiday weekend marks the unofficial start of summer. We've rounded up some things to do Memorial Day Weekend in and around Mahwah. Please note: We recommend calling ahead to confirm the hours and access before you head out the door.

Opening Day At Ramsey Pool

When: Saturday, May 25 - 10:00 a.m.
Where: Ramsey Pool, 75 E. Oak St., Ramsey, NJ 07446
What: Kick off summer and Memorial Day Weekend by taking a dip in Ramsey Pool on opening day. Pool hours are limited until June, so take advantage of the first day!

The Ridgewood Run

When: Monday, May 27 - 7:00 a.m.
Where: Veteran’s Memorial Field, 156-158 Northern Pkwy., Ridgewood, NJ 07450
What: Join in the tradition of the 47th Ridgewood Run, held annually on Memorial Day. This is a family-focused day of fun that hosts a variety of different races to participate in, including the Kessler Foundation Wheelchair 5K.

Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast

When: Monday, May 27 - 8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Where: Ramapo Reformed Church, 100 Island Rd., Mahwah, NJ 07430
What: Enjoy a pancake breakfast in honor of Memorial Day, hosted by Mahwah Troop 50. Veterans and emergency responders eat for free.

Memorial Day Parade

When: Monday, May 27 - 10 a.m.
Where: Veterans Park, E. Main Street, Ramsey, NJ 07446
What: Honor Memorial Day and our veterans with a parade at Veterans Park. Community leaders, sports teams and all residents are encouraged to attend.

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