Ahead of Memorial Day, there will be local events you can plan to be a part of. The information regarding the activities that are held in Eau Claire is listed here:
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Cemetery Memorial and Decoration
10:30 a.m. – Lakeview Cemetery
11:00 a.m. – Forest Hill Cemetery
Combined Honor Guard
Contact: Ron Duff Martin (715) 379-5583 or email: historygeek2468@gmail.com
Monday, May 26, 2025
Memorial Day Parade
Sponsored by Nicolet Bank of Eau Claire
Begins – Wilson Park, crosses Lake Street Bridge and ends just past Owen Park
Lineup: 8:30 a.m. Parade begins at 9:30 a.m.
Contact: Ron Martin (715) 379-5583 or email: historygeek2468@gmail.com
Monday, May 26, 2025
Memorial Day Program
Owen Park – immediately following parade
Band: EC Memorial High School
Speakers: Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs – Secretary James Bond
Participating in program: City Council President, Emily Berge, Eau Claire County Chair, Nancy Coffey, Senator Jeff Smith, Representatives Jodi Emerson and Christian Phelps, Rev. Julianne Lepp, and Girl Scouts of Northwestern Great Lakes
Contact: Ron Duff Martin (715) 379-5583 or email: historygeek2468@gmail.com
Inclement weather location for a brief ceremony will be at the
American Legion Post 53, 634 Water Street
