July 26-28, 2024
Vehicle Rides!
Your generous donation will entitle you to a Vehicle demonstration ride in your choice of a WWII Jeep, WWII GMC CCKW “Jimmy” Cargo Truck or a WWII Half Track. Rides take place in our large outdoor arena at pre-registered times. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled ride time for check in at the museum visitor desk.
Vehicle ride links below.
Friday, July 26 11:30am
Friday, July 26 1:30pm
Friday, July 26 3:30pm
Saturday, July 27 11:30am
Saturday, July 27 1:30pm
Saturday, July 27 3:30pm
Sunday, July 28 10:30am
Sunday, July 28 1:30pm
Schedule of Events
Friday, July 26
9:00am Doors open to the public. Raising of the 48 Star Flag.
10:00am 1/4 ton and smaller vehicle demonstration.
10:30am Artillery demonstration.
11:00am 1/2-2ton vehicle demonstration.
11:30am WWII era vehicle rides.
12:00pm National Anthem with artillery demonstration.
12:10pm 2 1/2ton vehicle demonstration.
12:30pm Weapons demonstration.
1:00pm Big truck demonstration.
1:30pm WWII era vehicle rides and slow vehicle race.
2:00pm Armored car and halftrack demonstration.
2:30pm Artillery demonstration.
3:00pm Tank demonstration.
3:00pm Author and historian Jared Frederick joins us for book signings of “Into the Cold Blue.”
3:30pm WWII era vehicle rides.
5:00pm Military Weekend concludes for the day.
Saturday, July 27
9:00am Doors open to the public.
10:00am 1/4 ton and smaller vehicle demonstration.
10:00am Special WWII Veteran guests visit with the public until 4:00pm.
10:00am “Huey” helicopter lands Saturday.
10:30am Artillery demonstration.
11:00am 1/2-2ton vehicle demonstration.
11:30am WWII era vehicle rides.
12:00pm National Anthem with artillery demonstration.
12:10pm 2 1/2 ton vehicle demonstration.
12:30pm Weapons demonstration.
1:00pm Big truck demonstration.
1:30pm WWII era vehicle rides and slow vehicle race.
2:00pm Armored car and halftrack demonstration.
2:30pm Artillery demonstration.
3:00pm Tank demonstration.
3:30pm WWII era vehicle rides.
5:00pm BBQ Dinner by Apple Bin Grille and Bakery.
5:00pm Tickets and seating starts for evening event.
6:00pm The Enlisted presents a 1960’s and 1970’s themed rock concert. A $5.00 donation towards our free programs for veterans is appreciated.
8:00pm Outdoor event concludes.
8:30pm Military Weekend concludes for the day.
Sunday, July 28
8:30am Doors open to the public.
9:00am Non-denominational church service open to public.
10:00am 2 ton and smaller demonstration.
10:30am WWII era vehicle rides.
11:00am 2 ton and larger vehicle demonstration.
12:00pm National Anthem with artillery demonstration.
12:00pm Author Jeff Shaara book signings until 3:00pm.
12:30pm Weapons demonstration.
1:00pm Armored vehicle demonstration.
1:30pm WWII era vehicle rides.
2:00pm Military Weekend vehicles line up for group photo.
4:00pm Military Weekend concludes!