Memorial Day Weekend 2021 has a renewed sense of joy as the big cloud of the pandemic is diminishing. With the excitement of Summer of 2021 being filled with happier days to spend with our loved ones and friends. While remembering and honoring all our heroes serving in the United States Armed Forces as well as healthcare workers, first responders and all who have given their lives for our country. Keeping love for them and their families in our hearts.
The 32nd National Memorial Day Concert on Sunday 5/30/ 7pm on PBS / livestream!
The American Veterans Center is proud to bring back the National Memorial Day Parade on Monday 5/31. Due to protocols it will be filmed for television only, and not open to the public. Catch it on national networks ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX & CW. Looking forward to the public's return to Constitution Avenue Memorial Day 2022!
Cherish the happy moments that will become a joyful memory. Happy Memorial Day Weekend!
Austin:
Cap Tex Tri presented by Life Time Monday 5/31 / 7am-2pm @ 900 W. Riverside Dr. ATX US 78704. Race draws athletes from all over to kick off summer in ATX. Registration & more.
Chisos Memorial Day Weekend BBQ & Concert Saturday 5/29 / 4-8pm @ Chisos Boot Company 3507 S 1st St, ATX 78704. Championship-level BBQ, live music, pop-up market. Benefiting the Texas Military Forces Museum.
Texas Military Forces Museum - Close Assault 1968: Vietnam War Living History. Saturday 5/29 @ 11am & 2pm & Sunday 5/30 @ 1:30pm. Camp Mabry 3038 West 35th St. , ATX 78703. See uniforms, weapons, equipment and armored personnel carriers in action. Rain or shine. Bleacher seating. Tour the museum. FREE for all!
2021 Memorial Day 1M, 5k, 10k, 13.1, 26.2 virtual run (walk) to honor our fallen heroes. You choose the distance to complete! Best by Memorial Day, Monday 5/31. Proceeds of the registrations go to Operation Gratitude.
Bastrop:
Barton Hills Farms Spring Festival Saturday 5/29 - Monday 5/31 / 10am @ 1115 FM 969, Bastrop, TX 78602.
Cedar Park:
Memorial Day BBQ Pool Party / Celebration Monday 5/31 / 12-4:30pm @ Twin Creeks Country Club, 3201 Twin Creeks Club Dr, Cedar Park, TX.
Fredericksburg:
National Museum of the Pacific War Virtual Memorial Day Program Monday 5/31/ 11am in the Memorial Courtyard 340 E. Main St., Fredericksburg, TX 78624. Via video.
Fredericksburg Crawfish Festival Friday 5/28 - Sunday 5/30 @ Marktplatz 100 block of W. Main, Fredericksburg, TX 78624. live Cajun music, arts & crafts vendors, food & drink, kids carnival & CRAWFISH! More Memorial Day Weekend fun in Fredericksburg here.
Georgetown:
Memorial Day Car Parade Monday 5/31 / 10am @ 2501 Williams Drive in Georgetown. Stops at all Wesleyan Campuses and the Delany at Georgetown Village retirement home.
Kyle:
Kyle Heroes Memorial Park Groundbreaking Memorial Day Monday 5/31 / 10-11:30am next to the Hays Performing Arts Center, 979 Kohlers Crossing. Honoring veterans, first-responders, and other community heroes with a Procession by Honor Guards and a War Bird flyover.
Lakeway:
2021 Memorial Day Weekend Ceremony Friday 5/28 10a @ Lakeway Church
2203 Lakeway Blvd, Lakeway, TX. Remember and honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Pflugerville:
Memorial Day Weekend Brunch & Day Party Sunday 5/30 11am-12am @ Down South CaJJun Eats 15630 Vision Drive, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Memorial Day Ceremony Cook-Walden Funeral Homes & Cemetery Monday 5/31 / 11am @ 14501 N Interstate Hwy 35, Pflugerville 78660. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8787 will recognize all of the brave men and women who died in the line of duty and served in the U.S. Military.
Round Rock:
Memorial Day & Tolling the Boats Ceremony Monday 5/31 / 11am at the American Legion Post 447 1000 N Georgetown St, Round Rock, 78664. A tribute to our Veterans throughout our history with a new mural painted on the Post and placing special rocks in a new rock garden in honor of these Veterans. TOLLING OF THE BOATS” honor the memories of over 4,000 submariners lost in the line of duty.
Round Rock Veterans Memorial Day Salute 2021 Monday 5/31 / 10-11am Veterans Park Memorial located at 600 Pecan Avenue. Free event.
San Marcos:
Hays County Memorial Day Ceremony Monday 5/31 / 10-11am @ 450 E. Hopkins Street, San Marcos, TX 78666. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be held at the San Marcos Activity Center.
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