As we approach Memorial Day, we invite you to join the community in paying tribute to the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. This special weekend is a time for remembrance, gratitude, and reflection.
The community has planned a series of meaningful events to honor our heroes, and we encourage you to participate and commemorate this important occasion with us. From solemn ceremonies to family-friendly gatherings, there will be numerous opportunities to connect, reflect, and celebrate together.
We look forward to seeing you and sharing in this time of remembrance and community spirit. For additional events happening in May beyond Memorial Day Celebrations click here.
Memorial Day Weekend Farmers Market
Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 7:00 am to 1:30 pm
Brickworks – 150 Nichols Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
The Memorial Day kick-off at San Juan Island Farmers Market at Brickworks in Friday Harbor includes food, farmers, artists, and lots of music on the main stage. All are welcome. This event will be both Saturday and Sunday, come on down and have some fun at the farmers market. Support your local farmers!
Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony
Monday, May 27, 2024, at 10:00 am
Downtown Friday Harbor, WA 98250
Since the end of World War I, American Legion Legion Hacket Larson Post 163 has commemorated the service of men and women who have served the nation in the various branches of the military. The Legion’s annual Memorial Day Parade and ceremony is both an authentic small-town parade and a worthy tribute to the sacrifices made by Americans both past and present.