Destination Bedford offers big, bold and unforgettable experiences. You’ll see stunning beauty in the Blue Ridge Mountains and hear stories of bravery that will take your breath away at the National D-Day Memorial.
1940s Homefront Festival at the National D-Day Memorial
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July 21, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Experience life in the 1940s at the National D-Day Memorial’s annual family event! Guests will have the opportunity to meet World War II veterans, view artifacts, talk with living historians, listen to music from the era, learn about Victory Gardens, browse a market with local farm and craft vendors, and so much more!
Students 18 and under receive free admission. Adult admission is $10; veterans are $8; and active duty and reserve military service members are free as part of the Blue Star Museum program.
Event is rain or shine.
Special thanks to event sponsor WoodmenLife Virginia!
For more information, please contact the National D-Day Memorial’s Education Department at (540)586-3329 ext. 111 or education@dday.org.