Memorial Day - Lincoln Events
2021-05-31 | IA
Wyuka Cemetery
3600 O Street
8:30 AM – Wreath Casting Honoring those Lost at Sea
Procession to the G.A.R. Circle
9:00 AM – Program at the G.A.R. Circle
Lincoln Memorial Park
6800 S 14th St
11:30 AM – American Legion Riders, Wreath Casting
11:45 AM – Program

Calvary Cemetery
3880 L St
1:15 PM – The SUVCW – Sons of Veterans Reserve will give a brief ceremony and fire a volley near the grave of Civil War Medal of Honor winner Victor Vifquain.

Veterans Memorial Garden at Antelope Park
33rd & A St
7:30 PM – Program – Remembrance Ceremony for Veterans

Members/SVR – if you are attending the services please be at Wyuka Cemetery at 8:00 AM to prepare as we will fall in for the procession to the GAR Circle. SVR will join the firing squad with the VFW and American Legion.

Memorial Day - Omaha Events
2021-05-31
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Memorial Day Observance Program: 10:00 AM
7909 Mormon Bridge Road
Omaha, Nebraska 68152
http://www.forestlawnomaha.com

Prospect Hill Cemetery
Memorial Day Observance – 11:00 AM

A program featuring the noted historian Ryan Roenfeld , author of Secret Omaha and Wicked Omaha
The Prospect Hill Preservation Brass Band ensemble, playing traditional music
First Nebraska Regiment Civil War re-enactors, presenting the Colors and a 21-gun salute
Boy Scouts Troop 88 leading the Pledge of Allegiance
and the annual tribute to philanthropist and businesswoman Anna Wilson

3202 Parker Street • Omaha, NE 68111
http://www.prospecthill-omaha.org

Memorial Park Cemetery
Memorial Day Observance – 11:00 AM
6005 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE

Memorial Day Parade – 6:30 PM

Preparade activities including live music will begin at 4 p.m. at 12th and Jackson Streets, where the parade is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. It will follow a short route: two blocks east to 10th Street, then 2½ blocks south to the Durham Museum.

Lee Greenwood will perform in the museum’s parking lot after the parade. Hy-Vee will give away free hot dogs and apple pie.
