- This event has passed.
The Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade Schedule
April 17, 2016 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The 15th Annual Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade, which will once again be held on Monroe Street in Historic Greektown!
The Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade date will be on, Sunday, April 17, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.
If you need a healthy dose of all things Greek, please make sure you markdown this date on your calendars! “Having this parade is a way to have fun and to preserve and further the very proud Hellenic heritage.” George Reganis, a founding member and the Chairman of the Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade.
Once again, the Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade Weekend will have the philanthropic side of supporting and raising funds for the Hellenic Museum of Michigan (www.hellenicmi.org).
Finally, Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade Committee needs the support and help from the Greek community to make the 2016 Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade very special!
The Detroit Greek Independence Day Parade Schedule
In Historic Greektown, on Monroe Street
10:00 a.m. – Liturgy and Hierarchical Doxology at the Annunciation Cathedral
His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas Officiates
1:30 p.m. Dignitary Reception, press preview, dance performance-Atheneum
(Parade staging and unit placement takes place in front of Compuware Bldg.)
3:00 p.m. Parade begins on Monroe St.
PARADE CEREMONY HELD AT END OF PARADE
NATIONAL ANTHEMS – Danielle Caralis
REMARKS
+Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit
Recognition of Dignitaries
GRAND MARSHAL- Dr. Steve Kalkanis
source: detroit.greekparades.com
This event listing is intended to be used as a guide. FunInTheD.com does not endorse these events. FunInTheD.com & its affiliates are not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details being altered without notice or cancellations.
