As Minneapolis observes Memorial Day, the city offers a variety of events to honor and remember those who have served. Here are some notable happenings:
Memorial Service at Lakewood Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery will host a solemn service at the Soldiers Memorial, featuring the Minnesota Freedom Band to honor veterans. This event provides an opportunity for the community to come together in remembrance.
Concerts and Performances
For music enthusiasts, The Deslondes will perform at 8:00 PM at the 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis. Tickets are available for those interested in an evening of live music.
Sports Events
Hockey fans can attend the NHL Western Conference Finals featuring the Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul. The game is scheduled for 3:30 PM, offering an exciting sporting event for the holiday.
Whether you’re looking to pay respects, enjoy live music, or catch a game, Minneapolis provides a range of activities to commemorate Memorial Day.