• Pearl Harbor Day Commemoration

    “Taps” will be played on the bugle and a memorial wreath will be laid at the Pearl Harbor Memorial. This to honor the 2,008 sailors were killed and 710 others wounded;  218 soldiers and airmen (who were part of the Army prior to the independent...

  • Vietnam Veterans Day Commemoration

    There will be a commemoration held at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Wichita's Veterans' Memorial Park at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, March 29th, 2023.  The event will include guest speaker COL (Ret) Robert Hester, bugler and rifle detail salute.  This event is open to the...

  • Victory in Europe (VE) Day Commemoration

    There will be a short ceremony at the WWII (Kilroy) Memorial in Veterans' Memorial Park on Monday, May 8th at 1:00 PM to commemorate this historic event.

  • Memorial Day Commemoration

    Memorial Day 2023 will be commemorated at 11:00 am in Veterans' Memorial Park at the Flag Pavilion on Monday, May 29th, 2023.  There will be a guest speaker, Color Guard, Rifle Detail and a bugler to play the National Anthem and Taps for this event. ...

  • D-Day Commemoration at Veterans Memorial Park

    There will be a short ceremony at the WWII Memorial in Veterans Memorial Park at 11:00 am on June 6th, 2023.  A wreath-laying will be conducted, along with a few appropriate words from the MC and Chaplain, followed by the playing of Taps by our...

  • Kansas Elks Flag Day Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park

    At 1:00 pm at the Flag Pavilion of Veterans Memorial Park, the Kansas Elks will hold a state-wide Flag Day ceremony.  The event will include a Flag Retirement ceremony conducted by American Legion Post 4.

  • Independence Day Ceremony

    Wichita Veterans Memorial Park 339 Veterans Parkway, Wichita, KS, United States

    At 9:00 am in Wichita's Veterans Memorial Park, there will be a ceremony to commemorate US Independence Day.  The ceremony will feature a guest speaker, color guard, rifle salute, a bugler playing the National Anthem as well as Taps to conclude the ceremony.  The guest...

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  • Korean War Armistice Day Commemoration

    Wichita Veterans Memorial Park 339 Veterans Parkway, Wichita, KS, United States

    The Veterans Memorial Park Board - Wichita will hold a short ceremony to be held at Veterans Memorial Park on Thursday, July 27th at 10:00 AM to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice. July 27th is National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, a...

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  • V-J (Victory in Japan) Day Commemoration

    VMPWI will host a short ceremony on September 2nd, 2023 to commemorate V-J Day, which signified the end of World War 2.  A bugler will play the National Anthem to open the ceremony, followed by an invocation, brief comments by Master of Ceremonies Bryson Allen,...

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  • Tolling of the Boats

    The United States Submarine Veterans Inc.’s Dorado Base will present their annual Tolling of the Boats ceremony at 1:00 PM on Sunday, October 1, 2023. The ceremony will be held at the USS Dorado Memorial in Veterans Memorial Park. The ceremony will include a presentation of the Colors, the playing...

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