Memorial Day - Service

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  • 5/27/24
  • 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Free
  • All Ages
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Event Description

Memorial Day is an American federal holiday, and it lands on May 27th this year. Memorial Day is a way to honor military members who died in the line of duty. Join the Cedar Rapids community at 10 am, May 27th for an *outdoor traditional Memorial Day observance that includes an opening prayer, live patriotic music, presentation of the Colors, guest speaker, volley salute, and more. The local area Metro Veterans’ Council facilitates this program each year, with logistics assistance from the Veterans Memorial Commission.

What: Memorial Day Service.

Who: Metro Veterans’ Council.

Where: All-Veterans Memorial Park. Adjacent to the Kernels ballclub. Veterans Memorial Drive and Kurt Warner Blvd, Cedar Rapids, SW. 

When: 10 am – 11 am.

*In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony is held downtown Cedar Rapids, inside the Veterans Memorial Building Coliseum.

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