Memorial Day Ceremony in Great Falls

Mon May 26, 2025
11:00am to 12:00pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
The Freedom Memorial
9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, VA, 22066
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The annual Memorial Day ceremony will be held at the Great Falls Freedom Memorial to honor the residents of Great Falls and all others who have given “the last full measure of devotion” to their country.

 

The Memorial Day ceremony will feature:

  • Patriotic songs
  • Boy Scout color guard
  • Bagpipe performance
  • Keynote speech
  • Taps bugler
  • Memorial Day poppies
  • Bell-ringing and name-reading for natives of Great Falls killed in battle

The Memorial Day ceremony is a free community event for all ages. The Freedom Memorial is located behind the Great Falls Library at 9830 Georgetown Pike. Parking is available in the library parking lot. Portable chairs are encouraged but not required. In case of rain, the ceremony will move to the library meeting room. Limited seating and shelter will be provided.

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