December at the Museum

With family in town for the holidays, December is a great time to visit the National Veterans Memorial and Museum.

Join us at the Museum on Wednesday, Dec. 20th, to celebrate the U.S. Space Force’s 5th birthday. Enjoy discounted admission and Space Force-themed activities as we honor this milestone.

The Museum is a great place to reflect and honor other military milestones this month, including National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on Dec. 7th, the National Guard’s 385th birthday on Dec. 13th, and the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge on Dec. 16th.

UPCOMING EVENTS THIS MONTH

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Dec. 7

What better place to remember Pearl Harbor than at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum.

National Guard Birthday

The National Guard’s Birthday

Dec. 13

Celebrate the 385th birthday of the National Guard at the Museum.

Battle of the Bulge

80th Anniversary of The Battle of the Bulge

Dec. 16

Remember the Battle of the Bulge on its 80th anniversary at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum.

Space Force

Space Force Birthday

Dec. 20-23

December 20, 2024, marks the 5th birthday of the United States Space Force. To celebrate, we’re offering $5 admission Friday through Monday. Enjoy Space Force-themed education activities throughout the museum.

"Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War"
NVMM READS

“Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War”

“She is someone that you need to tell people about.” – Marty Skovlund, Jr.

Marty Skovlund, Jr. and Shannon Kent’s husband, Joe Kent, co-wrote “Send Me: The True Story of a Mother at War” to honor Shannon and share the truth about the challenges and triumphs of Shannon’s life as a woman in the military, cancer survivor, mother of two boys, and so much more. 

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$1 Admission on Jan. 16 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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