The Patriots’ Day Parade goes forward rain, snow or muck and covers a route of approximately 2.5 miles. The Parade steps off from the Hunt Gym on Stow St.
At the North Bridge a wreath-laying ceremony is held to commemorate the engagement between the Minuteman companies and British troops on April 19, 1775. The parade continues across the North Bridge and returns to Concord Center, with Dignitaries participating from neighboring towns, the State, the nation, and foreign countries with ties to Concord.