TOMAH VA MEDICAL CENTER
Friday, May 22, 2026 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.
In Front of Building 400
In case of inclement weather, the event will move to Building 455/Veterans Hall.
BANGOR
1:00 pm - Memorial Day Program and Hootenanny, Bangor Lanes.
BLACK RIVER FALLS
Celebrate Ho-Chunk culture, community, and remembrance at the 2026 Ho-Chunk Nation Memorial Day Pow-Wow, held May 23–25, 2026, at the Andrew Blackhawk Pow-Wow Grounds near Black River Falls. Honoring 250 years of warrior history, this free, family-friendly gathering welcomes the public to experience traditional drumming, vibrant regalia, dance specials, daily pay opportunities, Native vendors, food, and camping.
Grand Entries take place Saturday and Sunday at 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM, and Monday at 1:00 PM. Additional highlights include Drum & Dance Registration on Saturday from 10:00 AM–6:00 PM and the Flag Raising Ceremony on Monday at 10:00 AM. The pow-wow is an alcohol- and drug-free event, creating a safe and respectful space for attendees to gather, learn, and celebrate Ho-Chunk traditions.
KENDALL
10:00 a.m. St. Luke’s Cemetery honors
11:00 a.m. Fountain Lutheran Church Cemetery honors
After the ceremonies, we will gather for a light lunch provided by the Kendall Legion Auxiliary and fellowship in the Kendall Legion Hall. Steve Kreuger (former State Commander) will be our guest speaker.
LAGRANGE
1:00 p.m. LaGrange Cemetery Memorial Service
MILLSTON
11:00 a.m. Millston Cemetery Memorial Service
OAKDALE
2:15 a.m. Oakdale Cemetery Memorial Service
SPARTA
6:00 AM: Breakfast at the VFW
8:00 AM: Honor Guard provides honors at various cemeteries
9:30 AM: Line up for the Parade
10:00 AM: Parade Starts from Hill St, up Water St to Blyton park
11:00 AM: Ceremony at Blyton Park
11:30 AM: Laying of the wreath for sailors lost at sea
11:00 AM until gone: American Legion Chicken Q
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Meat Raffle at the VFW
3:00 PM: American Legion Cash Raffle drawing
6:00 PM: VFW Cash Raffle drawing
TOMAH
9:00 a.m. Toman Veterans Memorial - V.F.W. - D.A.V.
9:30 a.m. Wreath Ceremony-Lake Tomah - American Legion
9:45 a.m. Wood Cemetery - Memorial Program - American Legion
10:00 a.m. Oak Grove Cemetery - Memorial Program - V.F. W.
10:15 a.m. Blue Wing Cemetery - V.F.W.
2:15 p.m. Mount Vernon Cemetery - V.F.W.
TUNNEL CITY
1:30 p.m. Tunnel City Cemetery Memorial Service
WARRENS
11:00 a.m. Warrens Cemetery Memorial Service
WYVILLE
1:30 p.m. Wyeville Cemetery Memorial Service
WILTON
9:30 a.m. St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
9:50 a.m. Hillside Cemetery
10 a.m. Kickapoo Bridge
10:15 a.m. St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery
10:45 a.m. South Ridge Lutheran Cemetery
11 a.m. Day Cemetery
11:30 a.m. Dorset Cemetery
11:45 a.m. Wilton Area Veterans Memorial
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