WWI Memorial Activities & Events
Unique signature events built to remember the doughboys.
The Doughboy Foundation continuously renews our pledge to Keep Faith with the American Doughboy through an inclusive array of programs, partnerships, webinars, and unique signature events designed to actively engage, educate, and entertain diverse audiences.
National Wreaths Across America Day
This year, National Wreaths Across America Day will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023. Join the more than two million volunteers and supporters who will gather to Remember, Honor and Teach at more than 4,000 participating locations in all 50 states, at sea and abroad.

Pershing’s Own ‘Rush Hour’ Concerts
Ensembles of “Pershing’s Own” U.S. Army Band play free concerts on selected days at the WWI Memorial.
To learn more on the ‘Rush Hour’ Concert Series CLICK HERE

Special Partners
The Doughboy Foundation partners with Google Arts & Culture, a non-commercial initiative from Google that puts the treasures, stories and knowledge of over 2,000 cultural institutions from 80 countries at everyone’s fingertips. It’s a unique doorway to explore art, history, and wonders of the world.