May Day festivities return this weekend

CRESTVIEW — This year’s May Day festivities — themed "Legacy, Pride, Service — Believe and Keep the Dream Alive" — kick off May 26.

These events will be held at Allen Park, 895 McClelland St., Crestview: 

Friday, May 26:

  • 7 p.m., Annual Fellowship Night (Class of '67 in Charge) at Carver Hill Center, 461 School Ave., Crestview.

Saturday, May 27:

  • 9 a.m.: Parade (line-up begins at Carver Hill)
  • 11 a.m.: Opening ceremony; museum officially opens to tour
  • 11:30 a.m.: Plaiting the May Day Pole; games, activities, concession stands and vendors

Sunday, May 28:

  • 3 p.m.: May Day Annual Gospel Program, Community Youth, Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 603 Martin Luther King Jr., Crestview, with directors Ira Jolly, Shannon Hayes and Carey Flavors

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: May Day festivities return this weekend