Events Calendar

Throughout the year, we host a series of events that honor and celebrate the contributions of our nation’s Veterans. This calendar can help you plan your visit and reserve tickets.

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Stories That Shaped America: Wil Haygood Live, Saturday, Feb. 28, 7-8:30 p.m.

The National Veterans Memorial and Museum will host acclaimed journalist and author Wil Haygood as part of the Columbus launch of his new book, The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and At Home. This powerful work sheds new light on the experiences of Black service members who fought for their country abroad and for equality at home.

Note: The event will be free, but advance tickets are required. Please monitor this page on Friday, Jan. 30 for the ticket link to register for the Book Launch Event.

Vietnam War Veterans Day, Saturday, March 28 at 10 a.m.

The NVMM is proud to commemorate National Vietnam War Veterans Day with a special ceremony featuring keynote speaker Wil Haygood.

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October 2025

Matthew Modine’s Full Metal Jacket Diary

“Full Metal Jacket Diary,” is a photographic exhibition of images captured by actor Matthew Modine during the filming of the 1987 Vietnam War film classic “Full Metal Jacket.” The photos will be on display at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum beginning in mid-October through the end of the year. This temporary exhibition is a […]
24 Oct - 31 Jan
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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The NVMM is Open on MLK Day!

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

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