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Schedule of Events

Friday Nov. 19th  through Sunday, Nov. 21st

(Please note that events and times are subject to change)

Friday, Nov. 19

AHTC VIP Reception – Memorial Hall 5-6:30pm (Invitation only)
Free Patriotic Concert Featuring Tops in Blue – Memorial Hall 7-10pm (Doors open at 6pm for general seating)

Saturday, Nov. 20

Opening Ceremonies - Waterfront Park 10:30AM
Thanksgiving Parade - Main Street 11AM-1:15PM
New England Food Festival - Waterfront Park 11AM-4PM
Kids Activity Tent - Waterfront Park 11AM-4PM
Crafter’s Pavilion - Waterfront Park 11AM-4PM
Senior Drum Corps Competition-Memorial Hall 6:30-10:30PM (Doors open at 5:45 for general seating)

Sunday, Nov. 21

edible South Shore Harvest Market-Waterfront Park 11AM-4PM
Kids Activity Tent - Waterfront Park 11AM-4PM
Crafter’s Pavilion - Waterfront Park 11AM-4PM
Plimoth Plantation - Waterfront Park Turkey Dinner 12PM & 2PM seatings

Schedule of Parade events 

(Please note that events and times are subject to change)

Saturday, Nov. 21

10:30 a.m. -   Howitzer Report
10:30 to 10:35 a.m.-  Pilgrim Ceremonial Candle Lighting
10:35 to 10:40 a.m.- Welcome by Olly deMacedo, AHTC director
10:40 to 10:46 a.m.- National anthem sung by Dennis Siciliano, Plymouth Idol 2009
10:46 to 11 a.m.- 2006-2009 Plymouth Idol Reunion Performance
11:00 a.m.-   Parade steps off
11:00 to 11:05 a.m.- Welcome by Richard Quintal, Board of Selectmen
11:05 to 11:30 a.m.- U. S. Air Force Tops in Blue performance
11:28 a.m. -   “The U.S. Air Force” song
11:29 a.m. -   Begin Howitzer salute
11:30 a.m. -   U.S. Air Force fighter wing flyover
11:30 a.m. -  First Parade unit arrives at viewing area

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