Route Details, Parking Restrictions for Bunker Hill Day Parade

The annual Bunker Hill Day Parade is set to begin in Charlestown on Sunday, and city officials have released details regarding the parade route and parking restrictions in the area. 

Volunteers took to "painting the town" with the Townie Association on Saturday in preparation of Sunday's parade, which is expected to begin at 12:30 p.m., when about 1,500 participants are expected to gather in the area of Constitution Road, Chelsea Street, Hunter Street and Decatur Street. 

Joe Zuffante will serve as the Parade Marshall on Sunday and then serve as the Patriotic Exercises at the Bunker Hill Monument on Tuesday, June 18 at 11 a.m., according to the Charlestown Patriot-Bridge.

The parade will move along the following route, according to Boston officials:

• Vine Street to Bunker Hill Street
• Left onto Main Street
• Right onto Union Street
• Left onto Washington Street
• Left onto Harvard Street
• Right onto Pleasant Street
• Right onto Warren Street
• Left onto Monument Avenue
• Left onto Monument Square/High Street
• Right onto Green street
• Right onto Bartlett Street to Monument Square
• Right to Winthrop Square
• Left onto Common Street
• Right onto Park Street

The following "Tow Zone No Stopping Sunday" parking restrictions will be in effect Sunday, according to Boston officials: 

• Vine Street, both sides, from Chelsea Street to Bunker Hill Street
• Bunker Hill Street, both sides, from Vine Street to Main Street
• Main Street, both sides, from Bunker Hill Street to Union Street
• Union Street, both sides, from Main Street to Washington Street
• Washington Street, both sides from Union Street to Harvard Street
• Harvard Street, both sides, from Washington Street to Main Street
• Pleasant Street, both sides, from Main Street to Warren Street
• Warren Street, both sides, from Pleasant Street to Monument Avenue
• Monument Avenue, both sides, from Warren Street to Monument Square
• Monument Square, both sides, from Monument Avenue to Pleasant Street, and, both sides, from Pleasant Street to Green Street
• Green Street, both sides, from High Street to Bartlett Street
• Bartlett Street, both sides, from Green Street to Monument Square
• Monument Square, both sides, from Concord Street to Lexington Street, and, both sides, from Lexington Street to Winthrop Street
• Winthrop Street, both sides, from Monument Square to Common Street
• Common Street, Training Field side, from Winthrop Street to Park Street
• Hunter Street, both sides, from Bunker Hill Street to Vine Street
• Decatur Street, both sides, from Vine Street to #50 Decatur Street
• Moulton Street, both sides, from Bunker Hill Street to Vine Street
• Bunker Hill Street, both sides, from Tufts Street to Lowney Way
• Chelsea Street, both sides, from Fifth Street (gate #4) to Medford Street

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