On May 27th, for Memorial Day weekend, we'll be honoring our Veterans by planting flags at their grave sites. There are over 27,000 Veterans buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery, and we will be sure to honor every last one, so no hero is left behind.
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May 25 (rain or shine)
β° 8:30am Start
π Cypress Hills National Cemetery
625 Jamaica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Things to Consider:
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Wear comfortable clothing and dress accordingly for the weather.
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We suggest you wear gloves as the flags are on wooden poles and can give you splinters as you insert the flags into the ground.
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Feel free to bring little carts or backpacks to carry as many flag bundles as possible.
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Bring water/hydration.
Type
Support Event
What To Wear
TMC blues, Casual (nice jeans, etc.), Closed-Toe Shoes
Accessibility
Uneven terrain
Who's Invited
Groups
Teens
Adults (21+)
Seniors (55+)
Adults (18+)
Event Contact
When and where
Date
May 25, 2024
Time
08:30 AM - 02:30 PM (EDT)
Location
Cypress Hills National Cemetery
625 Jamaica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
Parking Information
Street Parking near Venue
625 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Brooklyn, NY