Tahoma National Cemetery
Monday, May 29th
1 p.m. (Flag Pole Assembly Area)
Tahoma National Cemetery
18600 Southeast 240th St., Kent
(425-432-6516)
Bugle to the Colors, Presentation of Colors, guest speakers, music, laying of wreaths, rifle salute, Echo Taps,
Mt. View Cemetary Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 29th
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Mountain View Cemetary
2020 Mountain View Drive
Auburn, WA
The public is cordially invited to attend a special Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29, at 10:00 AM in the flag plaza at Mountain View Cemetery in Auburn. The Cemetery is also offering special office hours during the Memorial Day weekend to assist fmailies.
Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony
Monday, May 29th
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Veterans Memorial Park
405 E St. NE
Auburn, WA
American Legion Auburn Post 78 cordially invites the public to attend a special Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 29, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the Veterans Memorial Park in Auburn.
Memorial Day Service
Monday, May 29th
11 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
War Memorial Park
Sixth Avenue and South MacArthur Street, Tacoma.
Military band, color guard, chaplain, and speaker all designed to celebrate Memorial Day.
2017 Memorial Day Observance
Sunday, May 28th
1:00 p.m.
Pioneer Park Pavillon
330, S Meridian, Puyallup
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The Museum recognizes Memorial Day with a musical performance by the Boeing Employee Concert band, followed by a special ceremony commemorating fallen U.S. Service Members.
The keynote speaker for the ceremony will be Colonel Leonard J. Kosinski, Commander, 62nd Airlift Wing, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
Veterans and active U.S. Military personnel receive FREE admission to the Museum with identification.
Memorial Day services, Magnolia
Monday, May 29th
10 a.m. in front of the post office at 3211 W. McGraw St. Seattle
and 11 a.m. at the Fort Lawton Cemetery in Discovery Park Seattle
Memorial Day services sponsored by the American Legion Post 123 (206-909-6853).
Service and Tour
Monday, May 29th
1:30 p.m., ceremony 2 p.m.
Honor America’s fallen, “Avenue of Colors” flag display, keynote speaker, Seattle Pacific University Symphonic Wind Ensemble and Drum Corps, concert
3:15 p.m.
Free; tour of the Veterans Memorial Cemetery:
learn about the lives of the Medal of Honor recipients in our care, guided by David Bloch, son of Medal of Honor recipient Orville Emil Bloch.
Meet at the Doughboy Statue in the Veterans Memorial Cemetery
$5 donation requested; Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park
11111 Aurora Ave. N., Seattle (206-362-5200 or washelli.com).
Other Events being held on Monday, May 27th. - Seattle Times
This action packed day boasts of fun for the entire family including military vehicle demonstrations, remote control tanks, a water balloon toss, scavenger hunt, face painting, bouncy house, tug-o-war, educational speaker, amazing food from some of the region's top food trucks, and much more.
See amazing tanks, vehicles and artillery take to the arena in a fantastic display you can't see anywhere else. After all, the newly named Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum is the largest operational Tank and Warbird Museum... on the West Coast. Be the first to purchase your souvenir FHCAM t-shirt or hat from our gift shop! New merchandise goes on sale at Tankfest NW.
Vehicles Operating: Panzar II, M5 Stuart, M4A1, M5A4 High Speed Tractor (Static), 155mm (Static), Flak 88mm Gun, M3A1, Kubelwagen, M60, SDKFZ 7, Wrecker, SCUD, T-34, Hetzer, Churchill (Static), and more!
What else is happening? Don't miss the world's most unique baby unveil where two lucky parents will have the gender of their baby revealed by a confetti blast from FHCAM's Tanks.
If you need to rest your feet, jump into the FHCAM Theater to catch a showing of Disney's Cars or hang out with turtles and other amphibious friends at the Reptile Man station.
This year's Tankfest NW will have a larger vehicle demonstration arena, tall bleachers for viewing the show, never before seen tanks/vehicles, shorter lines, and the biggest news of all, this will be the first event hosted by the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum.
For more information about this event please feel free to email: info@flyingheritage.com or call us at 206-342-4242.
PARKING
Free parking and shuttle service will be available at:
9819 Airport Rd. Everett Bomarc Building- Follow Tankfest NW signage
ADA parking available at the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum- 3407 109th St SW in Everett
Discount tickets are available at http://tankfestnw.brownpapertickets.com/ .
Purchase early to save big and skip the lines!
PRE-PURCHASED TICKET PRICING
Child ages 5 and under- Free
Youth ages 6-17- $7
Veterans/Active Military - Free
Adults ages 18+- $15
Family Pass* - $40
*Family Pass includes 2 adults, 4 youth same household
DAY OF TICKET PRICING
Child ages 5 and under- Free
Youth ages 6-17 - $10
Veterans/Active Military - Free
Adults ages 18+ - $20
Family Pass* - $50
*Family Pass includes 2 adults, 4 youth same household
Tankfest NW Schedule
Doors Open 9:00 AM
Kids Activities 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Welcome 11:00 AM
Vehicle Show 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Event Ends 4:00 PM
Museum Closes 5:00 PM
