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International Overdose Awareness Day Memorial

Date: 27/08/2026
Time: 06:00 pm
Location: 93 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA, USA
Public/Private: Public
Individual/Organisation: Organisation
Name of Organisation: Somerville Prevention Services
Contact: Somerville Prevention Services Team
Event Contact:
Web: https://patch.com/massachusetts/somerville/somerville-announces-overdose-awareness-day-recovery-month-events

Aug. 27, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. outside City Hall on 93 Highland Ave. Eleven purple flags will be planted on the City Hall lawn in memory of Somerville residents who died from opioid-related overdoses in 2025, while one larger flag will represent residents lost in previous years. City Hall will also be illuminated with purple lights throughout September.