Memorial Day Program 2026

Memorial Day

Join us for Memorial Day programming as we honor our courageous fallen service members.

This special, engaging day begins at 11:00 AM CT and will take place at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.

There is no cost to attend

Date: May 23th

Time: 11:00 AM CT - 3:00 PM CT

Memorial Day

Program

Below is a sample of the programming that will be offered from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM:

  • 11:00 AM – Remembrance Program
    • Includes the Presentation of the Colors, remarks from Colonel Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired), and a wreath-laying ceremony.
  • 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    • Somers Fire Truck visit and a live caricature artist.
  • All-Day Activities
    • Opportunities to honor fallen service members, community information tables, hands-on crafts, and additional family-friendly activities.

 

The Museum & Library will be open from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.