Join us in honoring veterans with special activities and a free public ceremony on the grounds.

On Veterans Day, Americans are encouraged to commit themselves to the cause of peace and to honor the Nation’s veterans for their courage, honor, patriotism and sacrifice. The Museum and Memorial hosts commemoration events every November, highlighting the connections between Veterans Day and World War I.

2024 Veterans Day Weekend
Friday, Nov. 8 – Monday, Nov. 11

Admission discount: Free admission for veterans/active-duty military and half-price general admission for the public during Veterans Day Weekend.

VETERANS DAY CEREMONY
When: Monday, Nov. 11 | 10 a.m.
Where: Auditorium and Lobby
What: Join us for a moving ceremony honoring our nation’s veterans. The formal public program will include remarks from dignitaries and a keynote address, as well as special music. ASL interpretation will be provided for the ceremony. FREE to the Public.

This year’s keynote speaker is Rear Admiral Larry Watkins, Vice Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Vice Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Africa.