VBMA’s June Military History Talk

Marshall House 1301 Officer's Row, Vancouver

The Other Spanish American War Speaker: James Moody Many people associate the Spanish American War with Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders charging up San Juan Hill, in Cuba. Fewer people know that the Spanish American War was fought in the Western Pacific, in places like Guam, and the Philippines. Local historian James Moody knows […]

Veterans Day Observance and Parade

Providence Academy 400 East Evergreen Boulevard, Suite 213, Vancouver

Join us for the 31st Annual Veterans Day Ceremony and Lough LegParade at Fort Vancouver! The parade begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 11. This year marks the 31st anniversary of the community celebration honoring Veterans of all service branches. This is a free, community event that is open to the public!    The parade route […]

Free

Christmas at Fort Vancouver

Reconstructed Fort at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1001 East Fifth Street, Vancouver, WA

This season’s Christmas at Fort Vancouver event will take place on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. At the reconstructed Fort Vancouver, costumed volunteers will portray the sights and sounds of an 1840s fur trade Christmas and New Year’s Day. This holiday was one of the few times a year that the […]

$5

The 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony

Vancouver Mall 8700NE Vancouver Mall Drive , Vancouver , WA

PureKraze Events For Veterans and The Clark College Student Veterans of America are hosting the The 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony. We are honoring all Vietnam and Vietnam-Era Veterans with high esteem, personal recognition, a Lapel Pin and a Department of Defense Certificate. WHEN: April 7, 2018 (the Saturday after Easter) WHERE: […]

Free

Vancouver Barracks World War I National Centennial Conference

Clark County Historical Museum 1511 Main Street, Vancouver, WA

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$50

Vancouver’s Memorial Day Observance

Bandstand at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site 1150 Evergreen Blvd, Vancouver Washington, WA

Please join the Community Military Appreciation Committee and Waste Connections at Vancouver’s Memorial Day Observance, hosted by the National Park Service and the City of Vancouver.  Sponsored by Waste Connections.   The event will take place at the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Main Gazebo on the Parade Ground south of the Marshall House. National […]

Free