Region 1 – Monday, September 2: Buffalo Labor Day Parade. The theme of the Buffalo Central Labor Council parade this year is “Honoring our past, championing our future.” A Labor Day Mass will be held at St. Thomas Aquinas Church at 9 a.m. The parade will line up at Dorrance Avenue and McKinley Parkway at 10 a.m. The parade will start at 11 a.m. A barbecue will be held immediately afterward in Cazenovia Park. Registration is required. Click here. Here to register.

Region 7 – Monday September 2nd: Massena Solidarity Parade. The Massena Solidarity Parade and Picnic will begin at 11 a.m. at Coach’s Corner and end at Springs Park, where a free picnic for all union members and their families will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Members who wish to participate may call the Region 7 office at (315) 261-4464.

Region 4 – Monday, September 2: New York State Fair, Syracuse. Join union members in the parade, which will depart from the Expo Center around 10 a.m. The parade route will follow the perimeter of the building, down Broadway, around Cayuga Avenue and back to Iroquois. Members who wish to participate can call the Region 4 office at (315) 471-2311.

Region 3 – Monday, September 2: Rochester Labor Day Parade. The parade begins at 11 a.m. at the corner of East Avenue and Union Street. This year’s theme is “Fight for Democracy.” Register for the march Here.

Region 8 – Monday, September 2: Michael L. Burns Labor Day Celebration, Albany. The Capital District Area Labor Federation will host the Michael L. Burns Labor Day Celebration from noon to 4 p.m. at the American Legion, 275 Grooms Rd., Clifton Park. Admission is free.

Saturday, September 7: New York Labor Day Parade. The parade starts at 10 am from 44th Street and Fifth Avenue, march north to the grandstand at 64th Street. Note: Due to scheduling of the PEF Congress this year (September 15-18, 2024), PEF will not have a float in the parade.