Memorial Day 2026: Honoring 250 Years of Sacrifice Monday, May 25, 2026 - 11am War Memorial Park - 624 N Meyers St Each year, Tacoma Historical Society sponsors a service at War Memorial Park in honor of Memorial Day. This year's event, with the theme "Honoring 250 Years of Sacrifice," features the Silas High School Marine Junior ROTC Color Guard, music by the 133rd Army Band Brass Quartet, wreath laying by Edward B. Rhodes-American Legion Post 2, and featured speaker Col. Jack Mushallo, Washington Army National Guard Chief of Staff. All are welcome to attend this free event, which will proceed rain or shine. Kim Davenport Communications Manager, Tacoma Historical Society http://www.tacomahistory.org Find us on social media: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tacomahistoricalsociety/ | Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tacomahistoricalsociety/ | Twitter https://twitter.com/tacoma_history | YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChjxuBi-c9jCpf2mujdXAtA Support our work: Donate to THS https://www.paypal.com/fundraiser/charity/1498048