Columbus Day parade kicks off in Huntington

The annual Columbus Day parade is kicking off in Huntington Sunday.

News 12 Staff

Oct 13, 2019, 10:18 AM

Updated 1,663 days ago

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The annual Columbus Day parade kicked off in Huntington Sunday.
The Order Sons & Daughters of Italy in America, Grand Lodge of New York marked the annual Columbus Day Parade in Huntington with a variety of musical performances.
Spectators lined the parade route on Main Street to celebrate Italian heritage, culture and the contributions made by countless Italian Americans.
The parade coincided with the annual Long Island Fall Festival at Heckscher State Park.
The theme for this year's parade was honoring "The Year of the Women."
 
 


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