WALB SCHEDULE
Monday Practice at the Post, upstairs small room, 7:15 to 9:15 pm, March - December.
Due to John O’Toole’s surgery, we will adjust our June practice schedule as follows:
June 16: No practice
June 23: John Baboian will conduct the practice
June 30: TBA
Open to everyone: non-members, listeners, new musicians.
There will be food and drink at all parades. The band will provide if the parade doesn’t.
2025 Calendar (subject to change)
Sunday, June 15, 12:30 stepoff: Bunker Hill Day
Trolley (no van) leaves Post at 10:30
Trolley will pick up riders at Sullivan Station
Parade starts at Hayes Square in Charlestown.
Trolley will line up on Chelsea St. at the corner of Chelsea and Vine St.
TROLLEY
Sunday, June 22, 1:00 stepoff: Whitman 150th parade
van and trolley leave Post at 10:30
The parade begins at South Avenue near Colebrook Blvd.
More details to come
TROLLEY
Saturday, June 28, 11:45 stepoff: Braintree 4th of July parade; 1.6 mi
Van leaves Post at 9:45
Parade starts at the RMV lot at 14 Plain Street
Parking at end of parade at the Hollis School, 482 Washington St.
Shuttle buses from end to beginning running from 9:00 - 11:15
MARCHING
NOTE: Burlington is not having a parade this year because of road work. Maybe next year.
Friday, July 4, 10:00 stepoff: Chelmsford, 2 mi.
Trolley and van will leave Post at 8:30
MARCHING
Lunch at Post between parades
Friday, July 4, 5:00 stepoff: Wakefield 4th of July
van and trolley will leave Post at 3:15
Parking
lots at end of parade; shuttle to beginning runs 12:30-3:20; parking at
Galvin Middle School and MG Fitness; Bathroom facilities at staging and
parking areas.
TROLLEY
Sunday, August 3, 12:00 stepoff: Newburyport Yankee Homecoming parade, 1.8 mi
MARCHING/TROLLEY: If we get enough marchers, it will be a marching parade; otherwise trolley
Wednesday, August 20, 6 pm: Framingham Common concert
Concert begins at 6:30, Framingham Veterans Park, 636 Concord Street (next to the Court house),
Please arrive by 6:00. Plenty of parking available.
Tuesday, August 26, 7:00: Waltham Concert on the Common;
Rain date Thursday, August 28
Please hold the following dates for the fall:
Sept 1: Marlborough (marching)
Oct. 5: Shrewsbury St. in Worcester (trolley)
Oct 26: Woburn (trolley)
Nov 30: Quincy (trolley)