Memorial Day Happenings

The Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum Celebrates Memorial Day Weekend
5/21/08 (2:03 p.m.) On Memorial Day weekend May 24th and 25th , the Atlanta Cyclorama will commemorate and recognize our Military from the Revolutionary War to the Present. Participating... More

3rd Annual Memorial Day Commemoration Sponsored by the Coweta Falls Chapter Sons Of The American Revolution
On Memorial Day 2008, the Coweta Falls Chapter of the Sons Of The American Revolution -- the largest Chapter in Georgia with more than 200 members -- will host a special memorial service at Parkhill Cemetery in the Veteran's Gardens. The ceremony will pay tribute to the thousands who have died in service to this nation. Memorial Day Service; Monday - May 26th - 10:00 a.m.; The Veteran's Garden Of Parkhill Cemetery; 4161 Macon Road, Columbus Georgia

Gaddo to Speak at 10th Annual Peachtree City Memorial Day Celebration
5/16/08 (7:17 a.m.) The guest speaker at Peachtree City’s 10th Annual Memorial Day Celebration on Monday, May 26th, will connect the dots between today’s Global War on Terror and the 1983 bombing of the U.S. military barracks in... More

American Legion Post 105 to Host Memorial Day Ceremony
5/15/08 (7:45 p.m.) Memorial Day is Monday, May 26 and will be observed at 11:00 a.m. at the Fayetteville city cemetery with the American Legion Post 105 traditional ceremony to... More

Peachtree City Teen Singer Will Blend Her Voice with Men’s A Cappella Chorale
4/26/08 (10:05 p.m.) Spectators at the 10th Annual Peachtree City Memorial Day celebration on May 26th will be treated to a one-of-a-kind rendition of the National Anthem. A 13-year old... More

3rd Annual Memorial Day Celebration in Historic Senoia
4/10/08 (11:11 p.m.) Be sure to follow the crowds to Historic Senoia for the 3rd Annual Memorial Day Celebration on Monday, May 26th. Sponsored by the City of Senoia and the Downtown Development Authority, the day's events will kick off at 10 a.m. Enjoy entertainment, food, shopping and a parade. The parade, beginning at 2 p.m., will feature the Army Ground Forces Band as well as many fabulous floats and participants. Visit a Civil War Camp. Stay to see the fireworks display which is scheduled for just after dark. Guaranteed fun for the whole family.

Renaissance Festival Open This Saturday, Sunday and Memorial Day for 3 Days of Merriment!
5/20/08 (11:48 p.m.) New! All the Kings Horses - Royal Lipizzan Stallion Show! The strength and athletic agility of these Arabian, Andalusian and Royal Lipizzan Stallions are proudly displayed as they perform the intricate... More

National Missing Children's Day is May 25
5/20/08 (Helping Hands blog) Every year in America an estimated 800,000 children are reported missing, more than 2,000 children each day. Of that number, 200,000 are abducted by family members, and 58,000 are abducted by non-family... More

Memorial Day Weekend Salute to the Troops - Stone Mountain Park
Memorial Day - May 24 - 26, 2008
Three-day celebration features entertainment, including performances by military bands each evening and the exciting nightly Lasershow. On Sunday, May 25th, Lee Greenwood will perform a concert on Memorial Lawn.