23-05-2025
LIST: Memorial Day events around St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died while serving in the U.S. military, and every year, events across the country take place to honor them.
While this Memorial Day weekend is anticipated to be a rainy one, it's not stopping events around the St. Louis area.
City Museum
Free general admission for active and retired service members, and a discount for rest of the group
Classic grilled meals
Badges of Honor craft (10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday to Monday)
Eckert's Belleville Farm Memorial Weekend Festival
May 24 to 26 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
Outdoor festival foods, live entertainment, and children's activities
University City Memorial Day Run
7:30 a.m. starting in front of University City Library
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Memorial Day Service
May 26 at 10:30 a.m.
2900 Sheridan Rd., St. Louis, MO, 63125
Missouri Historical Society Memorial Day Observance
May 26 at 10 a.m.
Laying of wreaths and recognizing St. Louisans, as well as the final day to view exhibit 'Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II'
At the Court of Honor
Manchester Memorial Day Remembrance Service
May 26 at 10 a.m.
Bald eagle from World Bird Sanctuary, performances from Manchester Community band, and addresses from several individuals
O'Fallon Veterans Memorial Walk
Public ceremony at 11 a.m.
Unveiling of new Path of Heroes
Union Memorial Day Parade, Service, and Lunch
Parade at 10 a.m.
Service at 11 a.m.
Lunch following directly after
Alton Parade
May 26 at 10 a.m.
Starts at Alton Middle School
Downtown Belleville Parade
May 26 (10 a.m. to 11 a.m.)
Begins at Belleville Public Square
Village of New Baden Memorial Day Brunch
May 26 (10 a.m. to 12 p.m.)
Guests welcome to bring a dish or just attend
1 E. Hanover St., New Baden, IL, 62265
Florissant Memorial Day Ceremony
May 26 at 9 a.m. at James J. Eagan Center
Joint celebration among several veteran groups, along with police and fire departments
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