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Bedford, VA 24523 United States Get Directions
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World War II in Miniature

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

The Roanoke Valley chapter of the International Plastic Modelers Society will present “World War II in Miniature,” a one-of-a-kind display featuring miniature World War II model planes, tanks, ships, jeeps, historic figures, and more. Vote for your favorite model for $1, with proceeds to benefit the Memorial. The winning model receives the People’s Choice Award! Younger visitors can create miniature WWII vehicles using LEGO bricks. Regular admission fees apply.

Event Series U.S. Army Birthday

U.S. Army Birthday

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

U.S. Army veterans receive complimentary admission to the Memorial. (Admission is always free for Active-duty service members.)

Soldiers and Sailors at Worship: A Field Chapel Service

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

Set in 1944, this authentic worship service reveals how soldiers made time for their faith in the most trying of times, and the role of chaplains in guiding and strengthening the spirits of the men in their care. Free admission to the Memorial from 10:00AM to Noon. View the complete list of 80th anniversary events our 80th anniversary website. Premier Sponsor Event Support Sponsors Sponsors Marcella Arline & William Bender George P. Waters Charles T. Walker Mr. & Mrs. Peter Kessler Mr. George G. Conner Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Frederick T. Scruggs Mr. & Mrs. Wayne & Peggy Schwartz The...

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WHEN WE WENT IN: THE D-DAY EXPERIENCE IN LIGHT AND SOUND

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

On the evenings of June 7 and 8, the Memorial will be transformed into a stunning multi-media sensory display as the Memorial presents When We Went In: The D-Day Experience in Light and Sound, created exclusively for the National D-Day Memorial by the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT) at Virginia Tech. As night falls, immerse yourself while D-Day unfolds all around you in a spectacular display of light, imagery, and sound. Letters From Home will dazzle the audience with a 1940s-themed concert preceding the second showing of our epic multi-media experience. Tickets required. WWII veterans receive free admission....

WHEN WE WENT IN: THE D-DAY EXPERIENCE IN LIGHT AND SOUND

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

General admission tickets for Friday, June 7 are SOLD OUT. Tickets are still available for Saturday, June 8. On the evenings of June 7 and 8, the Memorial will be transformed into a stunning multi-media sensory display as the Memorial presents When We Went In: The D-Day Experience in Light and Sound, created exclusively for the National D-Day Memorial by the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT) at Virginia Tech. As night falls, immerse yourself while D-Day unfolds all around you in a spectacular display of light, imagery, and sound. The West Point Alumni Glee Clue performs a stirring...