2023 Memorial Festival

Friday, May 26th:

Steamed Shrimp Fundraiser Shenandoah Fire Company carryout meal (201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m

Steamed Shrimp at the Shenandoah Moose Lodge 1675 US Hwy 340 S, Shenandoah, VA 22849 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

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

Flag Retirement by Boy Scout Troop 8 Veterans Park (205 Virginia Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 27th:

Dog Show Carnival Grounds 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.  $5.00 registration fee due the day of Dog Show.  Awards for:  Most Patriotic, Best Look Alike, Best Trick, and Best in Show.  For more information call Diane Shifflett (540) 478-2857.

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

Petting Zoo Shenandoah Landing & River Park (315 Morrison Road, Shenandoah, VA 22849) 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.  Grampy's Village Zoo will set up a petting zoo.

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  

Motorcycle Cruz-in First Street All years, makes, and models welcome.  10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. For more information, please call Brenda Haggett (540) 742-4081 or e-mail Brenda efgva@yahoo.com

Memorial Walk VFW, Post 8613 Avis O. Comer (1103 Varina Avenue, Shenandoah, VA 22849). 10:00 a.m. 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. - 12 p.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.

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, or strollers.  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.  To register your float or group in the parade, please call Brenda Haggett (540) 742-4081 or e-mail Brenda efgva@yahoo.com