Event

Veterans Day Commemoration

• 11/11/2017 Location: National Memorial Arch, | Map Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Fee Information: Free Contact Phone Number: 610-783-1000
  

  Valley Forge National Historical Park will commemorate the Continental Army's legacy, and honor all of America's military, past and present, with special events throughout the day. 

   
  11 a.m. Commemoration Ceremony at the National Memorial Arch 
  The National Park Service will be joined by local and national military organizations to honor our nation's heroes through traditional ceremonial services. 
   
  Concluding the event and Oath of Enlistment Ceremony will induct several new recruits into the United States Military.
   
  12 p.m. - 3 p.m. American Military Through the Ages at the Muhlenberg Brigade Huts 
  Following the morning's ceremony, park staff, volunteers, and veterans will present America's military history from the perspectives of a variety of conflicts including the Revolutionary, Civil, and Vietnam Wars. 
   
  Valley Forge Trolley Tours 90 minutes 
  Guided tours depart from the Visitor Center at 12 p.m. & 2 p.m. 10% discount will be given to all military personnel. 
   
  Ranger-led Walking Tours 40 minutes 
  Meet outside the Park Theater at 12:20 p.m. & 2:20 p.m. and walk 1/4 mile to Muhlenberg Brigade Huts.