Vet's Day 5k

Saturday, November 9

Start your winter running season off on the right foot and honor our veterans and current service members by joining Silver Circle for the Vets Day 5K & 10K at the War Memorial on Saturday, November 9, 2024. The Vets Day 5K & 10K is part of the Wisconsin Chilly Willy Run Series. You and hundreds of other runners will race through beautiful Veterans park. This is the only race that starts and finishes on Mason street right in front of the War Memorial. Join your fellow runners after the race for awards and a gourmet hot chocolate bar.

FREEZING FOR A REASON

December 6th 12pm – December 7th 12pm

FREEZING FOR A REASON is an event put on by the American Legion-Department of Wisconsin. This event will take place in Veterans Courtyard, near the Eternal Flame, at the War Memorial Center in Milwaukee beginning December 6th 12 pm and ending December 7th 12 pm.

Participants will sleep outside overnight in cardboard boxes and tents to raise awareness for Veteran Homelessness and Mental Health issues. During this time, various resource tables offering support services for veterans and their families will be made available. To participate or donate, click below.

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Vet's Day 5k

Saturday, November 9

FREEZING FOR A REASON

December 6th 12pm – December 7th 12pm

SUPPORT OUR MISSION TO HONOR THE DEAD – SERVE THE LIVING

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