Vietnam Moving Wall Coming To Waukesha

WAUKESHA, WI — Waukesha residents will be able to honor their loved ones who were lost in the Vietnam War, as the Vietnam Moving Wall is coming to the area later this year.

The Moving Wall is a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial that stands in Washington D.C.

The Moving Wall display will be set up in Cutler Park, 321 Wisconsin Ave. An opening ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 21.

The display will be open 24 hours each day until the closing at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26.

Schedule of Events

May 21: Opening Ceremony at 6 p.m.

May 22: Recognition Ceremony for those lost from the communities of Big Bend, Brookfield, Delafield, Dousman and Elm Grove at 9 p.m.

May 23: Recognition Ceremony for those lost from the communities of Hartland, Menomonee Falls, Mukwonago, Muskego and New Berlin at 9 p.m.

May 22: Recognition Ceremony for those lost from the communities of North Prairie, Oconomowoc, Okauchee, Pewaukee and Sussex at 9 p.m.

May 22: A River Service will be held at Barstow Plaza at 9 a.m. The Memorial Day Parade will begin at 10:15 a.m. in Downtown Waukesha. The city's Memorial Day Service will be held at Cutler Park at 11 a.m.

More information on The Moving Wall can be found at this link!