Memorial Day Parade and Ceremonies

The Bedford Memorial Day Parade is on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 10:15 a.m. It begins at Bedford City Hall (165 Center Rd.) and proceeds to the square for the flag raising and memorial
decoration. The parade then continues down Broadway to Bedford Cemetery, concluding with a speaker and cemetery services.

This year’s speaker is Vietnam Veteran Lieutenant Colonel Bill O’Neill, Army (Retired), a former Ohio 11th District Appeals Court and Ohio Supreme Court Judge. Veterans are invited to walk in the parade. The Memorial Day Parade is sponsored by the Bedford Veterans Memorial Day Parade Committee and the VFW French Bartlett Post. For more info or to participate, contact Mike Guyer at 440-773-2835.

Bedford Memorial Day Program 2025