2018: What you feed, grows

MayDay 2018 theme: WHAT YOU FEED, GROWS (it’s about love) Let us celebrate youth and love, two universal, cross-cultural, powerful and inspiring elements that make our neighborhoods and our world…

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2017: Imagine, Heal, Resist

The 43rd Annual MayDay Parade and Festival MayDay History – May 7, 2017 At this time of great upheaval, we come together to IMAGINE a just and joyous future for…

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2016: Radical Returnings

2016: Radical Returnings The 42nd Annual MayDay Parade and Festival MayDay History – May 1, 2016 From the core of our hearts, we turn to each other. Happy Mayday! On…

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2015: And Still We Rise

2015: And Still We Rise The 41st Annual MayDay Parade and Festival MayDay History – May 3, 2015 We rise to END any and all forms of racial oppression. So…

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2014: Wonder? Wonder!

The 40th Annual MayDay Parade and Festival MayDay History – May 4, 2014 “The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about…

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2013: See the World

2013: See the World MayDay History – May 5, 2013 As our nation debates gun laws, we celebrate all of YOU, the Children of the World. May we all grow…

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2011: Caws to Unite!

2011: Caws to Unite! Out of the Mouths of a Thousand Birds (Hafiz) Listen – Listen more carefully to what is around you Right now. In my world There are…

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2010: Uproar!

MayDay History · May 2, 2010 A call to be fully present to the uncertainties of these shifting times. In this Year of the Tiger*, we stop to inhale the immense…

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2009: Our Common Treasury – Dig It

Sunday, May 3, 2009 35th Anniversary of MayDay HOBT’s MayDay Parade, Ceremony, and Festival has always been rooted in two important traditional celebrations—the celebration of the Green Root of Earth’s…

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