Memorial Day 2023 Services
Published: May. 23, 2023 at 2:16 PM CDT
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - In honor of those who made the ultimate sacrifice, local organizations will host events to remember Americans lost in military conflict.
Event | Time | Day | Location |
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Flags of Forgotten Soldiers Display | Open to Close | Monday, May 15 - Monday, May 29 | National World War I Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Dr., Kansas City, Mo. |
Remembering Our Fallen Memorial | Open to Close | Thursday, May 25 - Monday, May 29 | National World War I Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Dr., Kansas City, Mo. |
Memorial Day Ceremony | 8 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Veterans Park, 2603 Ave. E, Wilson |
Memorial Day Color Guard | 9 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Kansas Fairview Cemetery, N. 130th Rd., Ada |
Memorial Day Service | 9:30 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Attica Cemetery, NW 60th Rd. west of Attica |
Memorial Day Color Guard | 9:45 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Bennington Cemetery, 824 N. Nelson St., Bennington |
Memorial Day Ceremony | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Berner Memorial Park, 634 E. Parallel St., Clifton |
Kansas Memorial Day Services | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Kansas Veterans’ Cemeteries at Fort Dodge, Fort Riley and Manhattan, WaKeeney and Winfield |
Vietnam Veterans’ Annual Memorial Day Service | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Section 96 of the Topeka Cemetery, 1601 SE 10th Ave., Topeka |
Memorial Day Ceremony | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | National World War I Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Dr., Kansas City, Mo. |
Memorial Day Ceremony | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Memorial Park Cemetery, 3616 SW 6th Ave., Topeka |
VFW Post 1432 Ceremony | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Gypsum Hill Cemetery, 2020 E. Iron Ave., Salina |
Memorial Day Mass | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Mt. Calvary Cemetery, 801 SW Westchester Rd., Topeka |
All Veterans Memorial | 10 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | 931 S. Commercial St. #913, Emporia |
Memorial Day Remembrance | 10:15 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | McPherson Cemetery, 1601 Cemetery Dr., McPherson |
Memorial Day Color Guard | 10:30 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Highland Cemetery, Kansas Highway 106, Minneapolis |
American Legion Ceremony | 10:30 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Roselawn Cemetery, 1920 E. Crawford St., Salina |
Memorial Day Ceremony | 11 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Mount Hope Cemetery, 4700 SW 17th St., Topeka |
Memorial Day Program | 11 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11800 US-54, Wichita |
Memorial Day Ceremony | 11 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | War Memorial, 700 Sunset Dr., Salina |
Stories from the Grave | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Monday, May 29 | Topeka Cemetery, 1601 SE 10th Ave., Topeka |
Fort Riley Memorial Day Ceremony | 11:40 a.m. | Monday, May 29 | Fort Riley Post Cemetery, 191 Huebner Rd., Fort Riley |
Memorial Day Bell Tolling Ceremony | 12 p.m. | Monday, May 29 | National World War I Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Dr., Kansas City, Mo. |
Memorial Day Remembrance | 1 p.m. | Monday, May 29 | Empire Cemetery, 1145 22nd Ave., Galva |
TAPS Across America | 2:40 p.m. | Monday, May 29 | McLouth Veterans Park, McLouth |
Memorial Day Weekend at Fort Larned | 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Saturday, May 27, through Monday, May 29 | Fort Larned, 1767 Highway 156, Larned |
Closed organizations and businesses:
- Topeka Metro - No buses will be in operation and administrative offices will be closed. Regular schedules will resume on Tuesday.
- All state offices including VIN inspection stations
- Douglas County Sheriff’s Office administrative offices
- Lyon County Sheriff’s Office fingerprinting and offender registration services
- Wamego City Hall
- Eudora Police Station and Municipal Court Offices
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