Consumer & Veterans Services, in partnership with the Veterans Council of Hillsborough County, present this annual event in tribute to all who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation

Consumer & Veterans Services and the Veterans Council of Hillsborough County invite the community to the County's 28th annual Memorial Day Observance on Sunday, May 25, at 10 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park & Rear Admiral LeRoy Collins, Jr. Veterans Museum, 3602 U.S. Hwy. 301 N., Tampa, FL 33619.

In addition to the annual "Garden of Gold" pictorial flags honoring local Gold Star Family members, attendees will be greeted by an enormous American flag soaring more than 150 feet over the entrance to Veterans Memorial Park.

Special guests include: Col. Jeff J. Mrazik, Commander, 6th Operations Group, MacDill Air Force Base, and Retired U.S. Army Col. Alfred "Al" Carter, Chief of Staff, Florida Department of Veteran Affairs.

Refreshments follow the outdoor ceremony, and attendees are encouraged to visit the monuments.  Parking and admission are free.

Contact

If you have any questions, contact Marti Ryan.

Last Modified: 5/14/2025, 12:19:14 PM