Field of Flags
MAY 19 – MAY 23
Never Forget our fallen brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. We will be placing 27,316 flags this year representing Wisconsin's killed in action from the Civil War through the present. With your help, and the help of hundreds of other volunteers, we will reach our goal. Flag placement begins Monday, May 19 through Friday, May 23.
Field of Flags 2024
Field of Flags 2024 - Day 3 Update
Field of Flags 2024 - Day 4 Update
Field of Flags 2024 - Progress Video
Field of Flags - Ceremony
MAY 23
11AM Veterans Park
Please join us in Veterans Park for the Field of Flags Ceremony prior to Memorial Day Weekend. Help us to continue our mission: Honor The Dead Serve The Living.
War Memorial Center Beer Garden & Kegel's Inn
OPENING MAY 23
Not only is the War Memorial an iconic destination in of itself, make sure to head on to Fitch Plaza for unbeatable views of Lake Michigan and Milwaukee’s skyline. A short and easy walk takes you to The Milwaukee Art Museum, Discovery World, Summerfest, the Third Ward & Milwaukee Public Market. Bring a bike and cruise the lakeshore to Bradford Beach, Lakefront State Park, or add miles on the Oak Leaf Trail, which connects 125 miles of recreational trails throughout the city.
Music in the Garden
Tuesday, June 24th
6PM - 8PM
The Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Taskforce invites you to enjoy Music in the Garden at the War Memorial Center Beer Garden. Bring your family, friends, co-workers, and more to enjoy a lakefront view, great food, classic cars, conversation, and meet some new friends. Click the link and register to bring your classic car for one or all of these dates.
Music in the Garden
Thursday, July 17th
6PM - 8PM
The Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Taskforce invites you to enjoy Music in the Garden at the War Memorial Center Beer Garden. Bring your family, friends, co-workers, and more to enjoy a lakefront view, great food, classic cars, conversation, and meet some new friends. Click the link and register to bring your classic car for one or all of these dates.
Music in the Garden
Thursday, August 21st
6PM - 8PM
The Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Taskforce invites you to enjoy Music in the Garden at the War Memorial Center Beer Garden. Bring your family, friends, co-workers, and more to enjoy a lakefront view, great food, classic cars, conversation, and meet some new friends. Click the link and register to bring your classic car for one or all of these dates.
