26-05-2025
Memorial Day ceremonies in the Upstate: What to know
(WSPA) – Gatherings are happening all across the South Carolina, and Western North Carolina, to honor those who died while serving in the United States military.
Simpsonville Memorial Day Ceremony – Sergeant John Salinas of the S.C. State Guard will talk about the restrictions that have lifted, allowing more veterans to give back through blood donations.
May 26 at 11 a.m., hosted at the Simpsonville Arts Center, 110 Academy Street, in Simpsonville.
City of Mauldin, Memorial Day Ceremony – The City of Mauldin will host a ceremony, offering community members to pay their respects to fallen service members.
May 26 at 11 a.m. until noon, hosted at the Mauldin Veterans Memorial, 101 East Butler Road, in Mauldin.
Pendleton Memorial Day Ceremony – The Pendleton American Legion Post 113 will host a ceremony to honor fallen heroes.
May 26 at 10 a.m., hosted at the Pendleton Veterans Park, 500 Lebanon Road, in Pendleton.
Asheville Memorial Day Ceremony – A tribute to honor the fallen heroes. Secretary of the N.C. Department of Military & Veterans Affairs, Jocelyn Mitnaul Mallette, will be the speaker and will feature readings from the Brothers and Sisters Like These, writing group.
May 26 at 10 a.m., hosted at the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery, 962 W Old US Highway 70, in Black Mountain.
Lake Lure Memorial Day Program – Featuring Colonel of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Brad A. Morgan, lead for Western N.C. Storm Recovery Mission
May 26 at 9 a.m., hosted at the Roosevelt Hall at 2771 Memorial Highway, in Lake Lure.
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