PUBLIC EVENTS
Medal of Honor Community Forum
Join us for an inspiring panel discussion with four Medal of Honor Recipients. Hear their personal experiences and how the values of the Medal of Honor apply to leadership and everyday life. The Community Forum is presented by Ochsner Health.
Free parking available at The National WWII Museum Parking Garage.
MONDAY
OCT 30
2023
U.S. Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center & Livestreamed Online
Free & Open to the Public
Check-in: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Program: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Character Development Student Webinar
WEDNESDAY
NOV 01
2023
Parade of Patriots, Celebrating America's Heroes
Featuring floats, historic military vehicles, Medal of Honor Recipients, the St. Augustine Marching 100, and more! The parade is generously supported by Kern Studios.
Free parking available at The National WWII Museum and New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Lot F, 400 Calliope Street.
WEDNESDAY
NOV 01
2023
Downtown New Orleans
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Family and Military Appreciation Block Party
The Greater New Orleans community, including families of all backgrounds, both civilian and military, are invited to celebrate and experience the Museum’s fully expanded campus. Enjoy live entertainment, engage in hands-on activities with local organizations, meet Medal of Honor Recipients, and more! The Family and Military Appreciation Block Party is presented by Timber and Peggy Floyd. Tickets are $10.00 for adults. Admission is free for children, K-12 Students, seniors, US military, veterans, and military/veteran spouses.
The Museum is also hosting a free Symposium, Building The National WWII Museum: From Conception to Capstone, on Saturday, November 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Learn More
Saturday
NOV 04