Rag Shag Parade - Turners Falls

NOTE: *This year the parade will START from the Second Street/Discovery Center parking lot and walk in the direction of Peskeompskut Park. 4:30pm: Costume judging. Three winners will each win a certificate for a FREE PIZZA from Turners Falls Pizza House! 5pm: The parade starts, led by the TURNERS FALLS HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND. Montague Police and Turners Falls Fire Department will lead the families down Avenue A to Peskeompskut Park. 5:30pm: “Best Costume” winners announced. Warm cider and donuts provided by RiverCulture. Screening of the short movie “Scared Shrekless” (30 minutes. rain and/or wind dependent) THANK YOU TO: Jon Dobosz of Montague Parks & Rec, Montague Police Department, Turners Falls Fire Department, Dave Argy and Turners Falls Pizza House, Alyssa Comeau of the High School Music Department, Chris Boutwell and Al Cummings of the Veteran’s Committee, Paul Wonsey of the Turners Falls Thunder Music Booster, and Suzanne LoManto of RiverCulture for Donuts and warm cider.

Friday, October 31, 2025

4:30pm–6:00pm

Second Street/Discovery Center parking lot Turners Falls