for the 34th consecutive year, a massive motorcycle ride
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Friday, May 28, 2021* 9 pm: Candle Light Vigil & Wreath Laying at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Saturday, May 29, 2021*
Many veterans organizations, motorcycle other groups and Harley-Davidson dealerships in the area will be holding events on Saturday. If you are interested in having a May 29 event you are organizing listed on this website, please email details and contact info to [email protected]. Approval will be made on a case by case basis. Events will be listed beginning May 1.
Sunday, May 30, 2021
6 am: Reveille Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bikers7 am: Begin rallying in Lot 8 of the RFK Stadium parking lot**12 pm: The 2021 “Rolling to Remember” Demonstration Run begins from the rally area There will not be any formal ceremonies or gatherings on the National Mall after the Rolling to Remember Demonstration Ride this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic8 pm: Memorial Day Concert**
Monday, May 25th
Memorial Day
9 am: World War II Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony**11 am: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Wreath Laying Ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery**1 pm: Vietnam Veterans Wreath laying ceremony**3 pm: National Moment of Remembrance
* The annual Blessing of the Bikes at the National Cathedral will not be held in 2021 because of the pandemic** These annual ceremonies are not run by AMVETS and are pending approval by local and federal officials.
They may not formally occur in 2021.*** Social distancing restriction are likely to still be in place, requiring more space between rows of motorcycles.
Please arrive at the rally point no later than 11 AM.
For the 34th consecutive year, a massive motorcycle ride will take place in the nation’s capital over Memorial Day Weekend.
Rolling to Remember will raise awareness of the plight of U.S. prisoners of war and the 82,000 service members still missing in action. The 2021 ride will also address the national suicide epidemic among veterans as more than 20 veterans die by suicide each day.
JOIN US AMVETS is joing with other patriotic organizations to continue this important Memorial Day Weekend tradition. We need you to make it a success!
Be among a select group of people committed to caring about our nation’s veterans and their mental health.
Unique sponsorship opportunities with Rolling to Remember include:
Participation and recognition as a sponsor of the nation’s largest one-day motorcycle eventBrand visibility to more than 500,000 veterans and motorcycle enthusiasts from across the countryOnsite and online activations tailored to your needsMedia integrationsBranded event recognitionSpeaking opportunitiesEmployee engagement activitiesAnd more!
WE NEED YOUR HELP TO MAKE SURE THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND TRADITION CONTINUES!
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:Christine Kirkley, Chief Development Officer
301-683-4066 or [email protected]
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SPONSOR THIS HISTORIC EVENT!
ABOUT AMVETSAMVETS (American Veterans) is the nation’s most inclusive Congressionally chartered veterans service organization, representing the interests of 20 million veterans. AMVETS is open to and fighting for all who honorably served in the United States military, including the Reserve and Guard. As one of America’s leading veterans service organizations for more than 75 years and with more than 250,000 members nationwide, we are veterans serving veterans.