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Club of Greater Washington DC

Wreath Laying at Arlington National Cemetery

Saturday, December 14, 2019

 
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About the event

Location: Arlington National Cemetery, 1 Memorial Ave, Arlington, VA 
Date: Saturday, December 14, 2019
Time: 7:15 am - 10:00 am

Please join the Villanova University Club of Washington DC as we volunteer with Wreaths Across America to remember and honor our fallen veterans at Arlington National Cemetery. During this annual event, we’ll be placing holiday wreaths on the graves of these heroes. All are welcome to volunteer, including children, so bring your family and friends to help us honor our military this holiday season!

7:15 a.m. - Meet at the Pentagon City Metro (Food Court level, in front of the entrance to the Metro)
7:30 a.m. - Journey as a group to the cemetery*
8:00 a.m. - Cemetery gates open
8:30 a.m - Opening ceremony
9:00 a.m. - Wreath placing begins 
10:00 a.m. - Wreath placing is completed

*If you’re unable to meet at the Pentagon City Metro beforehand, you may join us at the Womens' Service Memorial.

Please refer to the FAQs for further day-of details.

This is a high-traffic event, so we expect large crowds. Give yourself plenty of time.

Questions and to RSVP

Contact Sierra Avil '10 at sierra.s.avil@gmail.com.