2024 Town of Shenandoah Memorial Festival

Friday, May 24, 2024 - 4:00pm to Saturday, May 25, 2024 - 10:00pm


Memorial Festival Flyer

 

Friday, May 24th:

Food and Games at the Carnival Grounds food for sale, bounce house for kids, cake wheel 4:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.  From 6:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. live music featuring Virginia Rain Bluegrass Band brought to you by the Shenandoah Fire Company 70.  221 Third Street, Shenandoah, VA 22849

Steamed Shrimp ready at 5:00 p.m. at Shenandoah Moose Lodge #2176. Preorder by calling (540) 218-4900 or (540) 742-9282 1675 US Hwy 340 S, Shenandoah, VA 22849.

Cruz-in on First Street, Shenandoah, VA 22849 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.  All makes/models/years welcome.  There are no registration fees.  Sponsored by Jr’s Tire Service.

Flag Retirement by Boy Scout Troop 8 Veterans Park (205 Virginia Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.  Find out how to properly dispose of a flag.

 

Saturday, May 25th:

Vendor/Craft Show/Yard Sale/Food Vendors 8:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.  First Street $10.00 for a 10x20 space and $35 for food vendors.  For more information call Brenda Haggett (540) 742-4081 or email efgva@yahoo.com.

Yard and Bake Sale Shenandoah Pentecostal Holiness Church (300 Shenandoah Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Daughter of the Stars Farmer’s Market open from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Big Gem Park 736 Fourth Street, Shenandoah, VA 22849.  If you would like to be a vendor e-mail daughterofthestarsfm@gmail.com for more information.  

Petting Zoo Shenandoah Landing & River Park (315 Morrison Road, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  Grampy’s Village Zoo will be setting up a petting zoo, come out and see all his cute animals.  Face Painting from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Shenandoah Landing & River Park.

Car/Truck/Tractor Show KVK 500 Quincy Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849 check out the classic cars 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  For more information on the car/truck show call Andy Comer (540) 652-6249.  For more information on the tractor show call Jacob Shifflett (540) 435-9863.

Memorial Walk 10:00 a.m. VFW, Post 8613 Avis O. Comer (1103 Varina Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849). Come and take a solemn walk to remember the 25 soldiers who have been honored at the Town’s past Memorial Festivals  

Memorial Service Shenandoah VFW, Post 8613 Avis O. Comer (1103 Varina Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m.  Every year Mayor Clinton Lucas, Jr. honors Virginia soldiers who passed away while on active duty at a ceremony as a part of the Town’s Annual Memorial Festival.

Book Sale Shenandoah Community Library (418 S. Third Street, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and Garden Workshop 12:00 p.m. -1:00 p.m.

Children's Parade Shenandoah Landing & River Park (315 Morrison Road, Shenandoah, VA 22849).  Children will take to the walking track decked out in their most patriotic finery.  They may also decorate their bikes, wagons, strollers, and electric vehicles.  Sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution Shenandoah River Chapter 1:00 p.m.

Parade come and join us for an old-fashioned parade 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.  Portions of Route 340, Maryland Avenue, First Street, and Virginia Avenue will be blocked off for this event.  This years Grand Marshals will be brothers and WWII Veterans Paul Judd and Irvin Judd, Jr.  To register your float or group in the parade, please call Brenda Haggett (540) 742-4081 or e-mail Brenda efgva@yahoo.com

Food and Games at the Carnival Grounds food for sale, bounce house for kids, cake wheel 4:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.  From 6:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. live music featuring Blue Range brought to you by the Shenandoah Fire Company 70.  221 Third Street, Shenandoah, VA 22849