City of Fort Collins Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Commemoration Event
May 27 | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Cost:
- Free
- Spring Canyon Community Park
- 2626 West Horsetooth Road, Fort Collins, CO United States
Additional Information
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War. As an official Commemorative Partner in the Vietnam War Commemorative Partner Program, Parks & Recreation and the Veterans Plaza extend our gratitude to those who have served and their families. In addition to a weeklong reading of names at the Traveling Vietnam Memorial wall, a recognition event takes place Saturday and features the USO Show, food trucks, and live music.
7 a.m. - Reading of the names begins and lasts until 10 p.m.
Noon - 6 p.m. Bob Hope USO Show, Entertainment, Food trucks and beer garden.
7 p.m. - Prayer, Honor/Color Guard, 21 gun salute, piper, Taps
All Day - Reenactors, Vietnam museum, and Hueygunship display.
