80th Anniversary of D-Day Events at the National D-Day Memorial


National D-Day Memorial

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80th Anniversary of D-Day Events

The National D-Day Memorial
3 Overlord Cir
Bedford, VA

COMMEMORATION CEREMONY
Thursday, June 6 at 11:00 am

The 80th Anniversary of D-Day will be observed in a special ceremony at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia.

Program highlights include a recognition of veterans, guest speakers, dignitaries, music, flyovers, and more. Surviving D-Day and World War II veterans will take part.

Free admission. No tickets required.

WHEN WE WENT IN: THE D-DAY EXPERIENCE IN LIGHT AND SOUND
Friday, June 7 & Saturday, June 8 at 7:30 pm

Opening Concert, Featured Projection Show at Dusk.

As night falls, immerse yourself while D-Day unfolds all around you in a spectacular display of light, imagery, and sound.

Tickets required and available at dday.org/80th.

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS AT WORSHIP: A FIELD CHAPEL SERVICE
Sunday, June 9 at 11:00 am

Set in 1944, this authentic worship service reveals how soldiers made time for their faith in the most trying of times.

Free admission to the Memorial from 10:00 am until Noon.

For more information, please visit the National D-Day Memorial website or the event's Facebook page.