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| Arts - Genres - Science Fiction and Fantasy - Fandom - Conventions and Organizations - United States - California |
 | BayCon
http://www.baycon.org/
General science fiction and fantasy convention, held in the San Francisco Bay area on memorial day weekend. |
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| Arts - Genres - Science Fiction and Fantasy - Fandom - Conventions and Organizations - United States - Ohio |
 | Marcon (Multiple Alternative Realities Convention)
http://www.marcon.org/
Held annually in Columbus on Memorial Day weekend. Includes information for registration, programming, gaming, and dealers. |
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| Arts - Music - Styles - B - Bluegrass - Festivals |
 | Strawberry Music Festivals
http://www.strawberrymusic.com/
Two eclectic bluegrass festivals take place over the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends at Camp Mather, Yosemite, CA, offering family activities including musical performances, story-telling, arts and crafts, and jamming. No pets, ground or charcoal fire |
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 | Old Blue Memorial Day Bluegrass Festival
http://www.oldbluesound.com/
A three-day traditional festival held outdoors and indoors in Grand Junction, CO. Jams, workshops, Sunday Gospel, children's program, and emerging artists' showcase. Camping, RVs, special hotel rates, advance ticket discounts, and half-price admission for |
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| Arts - Performing Arts - Storytelling - Festivals |
 | Buffalo Commons Storytelling Festival
http://www.buffalocommons.org/
Usually held the first weekend after Memorial day each year in McCook, Nebraska. |
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| Computers - Software - Desktop Customization - Screen Savers - Holidays - Memorial Day |
 | BlackDog's Memorial Day Screen Saver
http://blackdog.net/screensaver/memorial.html
Remember the ones who died for freedom on Memorial Day with this free screen saver. |
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 | American Flag Screen Saver
http://www.acez.com/americanflagscreensaver.htm
A tribute to the holiday. |
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| Home - Cooking - Holidays - Memorial Day |
 | Memorial Day Cookout
http://www.texascooking.com/features/may97cookout.htm
Cookout menu for Memorial Day weekend in Texas. |
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 | Preschool Education Snacks - Memorial Day
http://www.preschooleducation.com/cmemorial.shtml
Simple snack to make for Memorial Day. |
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 | Memorial Day Grilled Chicken on White Bean Salad
http://www.ksl.com/TV/recipes/files/0524mem.htm
TV recipe. |
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 | Mark Bittman's Memorial Day Grilling Tips
http://www.npr.org/programs/watc/recipes/bittman.html
Grilled pizza, grilled fruit with ginger syrup, grilled lamb with herbs. |
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 | Vernalisa's Memorial Day
http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/christmastime/mem.html
Menu complete with recipes, for this remembrance holiday which was officially proclaimed in 1868. |
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 | Memorial Day Picnic Menu
http://www.recipelink.com/msgbrd/board_8/2000/MAY/5795.html
Detailed menu with recipes for a crowd. |
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 | Memorial Day Entertaining
http://entertaining.about.com/od/memorialday/
Menus, grilling tips and suggestions. |
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 | Memorial Day Texas-style
http://www.starchefs.com/features/memorial_day/2000/html/index.shtml
Menus and recipes for noted Texan chefs. |
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| Recreation - Aviation - Events |
 | Salute to Veterans
http://www.salute.org/
A military airshow held on Memorial Day weekend at Columbia Regional Airport, Missouri, USA. |
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 | Watsonville Fly-In and Airshow
http://www.watsonvilleairshow.org/flyin
An annual Fly-In and Airshow held on Memorial Day weekend at Watsonville Municipal Airport, California, USA. |
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| Recreation - Food - Events - Fish and Seafood |
 | Blue Crab Festival
http://www.bluecrabfestival.com/
Held on Memorial Day weekend in Palatka, Florida, USA. Includes state championship seafood cookoff, music, parade, fireworks, arts and crafts. |
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 | Kodiak Crab Festival
http://www.kodiak.org/crabfest.html
Includes rides, a variety of sporting events, art showcases, and a seafood cook-off. Memorial Day weekend event in Kodiak, Alaska. |
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| Recreation - Humor - Personal Pages - I |
 | It Burns Like a Period on Memorial Day
http://m-a-t-t.0catch.com/
The true life stories of two community college students. |
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| Recreation - Outdoors - Caving - Personal Pages |
 | Pig Roast 2000
http://www.angelfire.com/wv/pigroast2k/
A web album of shots from Snedegar's and Bone Cave taken during a Memorial Day Weekend trip to West Virginia. |
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| Recreation - Outdoors - Fishing - Bass - Tournaments |
 | Almost Bassmasters Classic
http://www.almostbassmasters.com/
Amateur invitation only event held the weekend before Memorial day at Otis reservoir, Otis, Massachusetts. |
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| Reference - Museums - Transportation - Railroad - North America - United States - New York |
 | Arcarde and Attica Railroad
http://www.arcadeandatticarr.com/
Historic station and railroad offering train excursions every weekend from Memorial Day weekend until the end of September and special excursions throughout the year. |
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| North America - United States - California - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Styles - Jazz - Festivals |
 | UCLA Jazz Reggae Festival
http://www.jazzreggaefest.com/
Held at Drake Stadium, UCLA, every Memorial Day weekend. Includes artists, gallery, sponsors, directions, and general festival information. |
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| North America - United States - California - Counties - Sacramento - Travel and Tourism - Events |
 | The Sacramento Jazz Jubilee
http://www.sacjazz.com/
The world's largest and best traditional jazz festival, featuring more than 100 bands from around the world, and including zydeco, blues, swing and western swing music. It is held every Memorial Day weekend. |
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| North America - United States - California - Localities - B - Bishop - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Mule Days Celebration
http://www.muledays.org/
Annual event, held each Memorial Day weekend in Bishop, including mule shows, barbecues, country music and dances. |
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| North America - United States - California - Localities - H - Hermosa Beach - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Fiesta Hermosa
http://www.fiestahermosa.com/
A twice-annual arts and crafts show at the Hermosa Beach pier, Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. Provides directions, a live webcam and links to the Chamber of Commerce website for local attractions. |
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| North America - United States - California - Localities - M - Morgan Hill - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras
http://www.mhmushroommardigras.com/
Annual Memorial Day weekend festival to generate funds for scholarships for area youth. Provides information for and about volunteers and vendors, scholarship details and application form, and entertainment schedule. |
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| North America - United States - California - Localities - T - Topanga - Arts and Entertainment - Events |
 | Topanga Days Country Fair
http://www.topangadays.com/
Once a year, typically Memorial Day weekend in late May, a dance, contemporary crafts, performance art and music festival is held to support the activities of the Topanga Community Club. |
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| North America - United States - Colorado - Localities - G - Grand Junction - Arts and Entertainment - Music |
| Old Blue Memorial Day Bluegrass Festival
http://www.oldbluesound.com/
Annual festival for bluegrass fans. Featuring venues, bands and musicians, sponsors, and tickets. |
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| North America - United States - Colorado - Localities - S - Salida - Society and Culture |
 | Fallen Biker Memorial Day Rally
http://www.memorialdayrally.com/
Dedicated to helping fallen and injured motorcyclists and their families, by helping change laws to protect bikers rights. |
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| North America - United States - Delaware - Localities - R - Rehoboth Beach |
 | Rehoboth Beach Patrol
http://www.rehobothbeachpatrol.com/
Operates seasonally from Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend through three weeks following Labor Day. Includes area covered and hours of operation. |
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| North America - United States - Florida - Localities - P - Palatka - Arts and Entertainment |
| Palatka Blue Crab Festival
http://www.bluecrabfestival.com/
Held annually on Memorial Day weekend. Includes state championship seafood cookoff, music, parade, fireworks, arts and crafts. |
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| North America - United States - Georgia - Localities - A - Atlanta - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Concerts and Events |
 | Atlanta Jazz Festival
http://www.atlantafestivals.com/
Annual free event celebrating jazz in Piedmont Park every Memorial Day weekend. Performers, schedules, vendors, merchandise, directions and contact information. |
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| North America - United States - Georgia - Localities - K - Kingston - Society and Culture - History |
 | Kingston Women's History Museum
http://notatlanta.org/kingston.html
Portrays Kingston's role in the Civil War along with memorabilia from past Kingston Confederate Memorial Day Observances (the oldest such ceremony in the nation). |
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| North America - United States - Georgia - Localities - S - Savannah - Education - K-12 |
 | Memorial Day School
http://www.memorialdayschool.com/
A private, non-denominational Christian school known for providing a quality college preparatory education in grades kindergarten through high school. |
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| North America - United States - Illinois - Localities - G - Grafton - Travel and Tourism |
 | Raging Rivers WaterPark
http://www.ragingrivers.com/
Twenty-acre waterpark in an atmosphere inspired by the majesty and beauty of the Mississippi River. Features include online tickets and printable coupons. Park open Memorial Day through Labor Day. |
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| North America - United States - Illinois - Metro Areas - Chicago - Recreation and Sports - Bowling |
 | W.D. Tournaments
http://www.boothillbowling.com/
Woody Demma and several area locations serve as host to the Boot Hill (scratch) and Top Gun (handicap) tournaments held throughout the year and home to the Grand Boot Hill Memorial Day Weekend. |
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| North America - United States - Illinois - Recreation and Sports - Food and Drink |
 | Herrinfesta Italiana
http://www.herrinfesta.com/
Features the full calendar of events, bands, shows, and contests as well as food vendor menus, virtual tours, web cams, maps. Held annual around Memorial Day weekend in Herrin. |
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| North America - United States - Indiana - Localities - B - Bloomington - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Events |
 | Bloomington Early Music Festival
http://www.blemf.org/
Performances of Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical music, as well as educational programs for concertgoers, amateur performers, and children. Event is held every Memorial Day weekend. |
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| North America - United States - Maine - Localities - P - Portland - Travel and Tourism - Lodging - Bed and Breakfast |
 | Parkside Parrot Inn
http://www.purpleroofs.com/parksideparrot.html
Our bed and breakfast opened Memorial Day 1998 in a one hundred year old house recently renovated with care by the owners, Julie and Joan. From our hardwood front foyer to every one of our three guest rooms, we have created a home you will appreciate as m |
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| North America - United States - Maryland - Localities - C - Cape Saint Claire - Recreation and Sports |
 | Cape St. Claire Swim Club
http://www.capepool.com/
A small, privately owned and operated swim club open between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend. Profile and membership information. |
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| North America - United States - Massachusetts - Localities - C - Chestnut Hill - Society and Culture |
 | Holyhood Cemetery
http://www.holyhood.com/
A picturesque Victorian cemetery with narrow, winding paths, ornate grave markers, graceful old trees, and flowering shrubbery. Includes association, history, burial options, a photo gallery and contact and Memorial Day mass information. |
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| North America - United States - Minnesota - Localities - M - Minden Township |
 | Summerland
http://www.summerlandfunpark.com/
Amusement park on Highway 23 East. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. Go-karts, water slide, miniature golf, batting cages, video arcade. Group rates available. Map, rates, policies, booking information. |
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| North America - United States - Nevada - Arts and Entertainment - Events - Burning Man - Gatherings |
 | Playa del Fuego
http://playadelfuego.org/
Delaware's annual burn (serving the Mid-Atlantic region), spanning 5 days in May, on Memorial Day weekend. |
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 | Burning Flipside
http://www.burningflipside.com/
Texas' annual burn, spanning 5 days in May, on Memorial Day weekend. |
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| North America - United States - Nevada - Localities - W - Winnemucca |
 | Run-a-Mucca
http://www.runamucca.com/
Annual event on Memorial Day weekend includes motorcycle and stunt show, armwrestling competition, music, vendors, and bike burning. |
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| North America - United States - New Hampshire - Localities - C - Conway - Travel and Tourism - Lodging |
 | Cove Campground
http://www.covecamping.com/
On Conway Lake. Season: Memorial Day to Columbus Day. |
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| North America - United States - New York - Localities - N - New York City - Queens - Society and Culture |
 | Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade Org., Inc.
http://www.memorialdayparade.org/
Organizes and conducts the annual parade and provides durable medical equipment to disabled American veterans. Includes rules, regulations, art and essay competition, photos and donation form. |
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| North America - United States - North Carolina - Localities - U - Union Grove - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Old Time Fiddlers and Bluegrass Festival
http://www.fiddlersgrove.com/
Annual fiddle and bluegrass festival held over Memorial Day weekend. Includes old-time and bluegrass contests for band traditional oldtime instrument. Photos, calendar of events and contact information. |
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| North America - United States - Ohio - Localities - C - Cincinnati - Arts and Entertainment - Events |
 | Taste of Cincinnati
http://www.tasteofcincinnati.com/
Annual festival held Memorial Day weekend. More than 40 restaurants offer a variety of menu items. Includes music, amusement rides, and street performers. |
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| North America - United States - Ohio - Localities - L - Lisbon - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Dulci-More Festival
http://web.raex.com/~ssssbill/dmfest.htm
Provides information for Memorial Day Weekend Festival workshops and concerts in Lisbon. |
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| North America - United States - Oregon - Localities - G - Glendale |
 | Glendale Memorial Cemetery
http://www.tymewyse.com/gmca/
Early history of the cemetery, with pre-1900 photos and Memorial Day 2002 Photos. Also offers historical photos of surrounding areas, early maps and postcards, and a memorial to Military Sons. |
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| North America - United States - Oregon - Localities - G - Grants Pass - Recreation and Sports |
 | Boatnik
http://www.boatnik.com/
Memorial Day celebration including a variety of boat races, fair booths and vendors, a kiddie carnival, outdoor concerts, horseracing, jet fly-overs, and other events. |
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| North America - United States - Society and Culture - Military - Support |
 | National Military Appreciation Month
http://www.nmam.org/
Celebrated in May due to VE Day, Military Spouse Day, Loyalty Day, Armed Forces Day/Week, National Day of Prayer, and Memorial Day. Origination and purpose are discussed, as well as events, media page, participation ideas, and military links. |
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| North America - United States - Texas - Localities - D - Dallas - Arts and Entertainment - Events |
 | CityArts
http://www.cityartsfestival.com/
Festival held Memorial Day weekend at Fair Park. History, event details, sponsors and press kit. |
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| North America - United States - Texas - Localities - W - Wimberley - Arts and Entertainment |
 | The Corral Theatre
http://www.corraltheatre.com/
Features outdoor walk-in theatre located at Rocky River Ranch. Movies available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Provides show schedule. |
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| North America - United States - Vermont - Localities - B - Brattleboro - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Brattleboro Dawn Dances
http://www.dawndance.org/
A continuing tradition of New England contra dancing that are over twenty years old. They are currently held on the Sunday of the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends. |
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| North America - United States - Virginia - Localities - P - Petersburg - Society and Culture |
 | Memorial Day Origin
http://www.memorialdayorigin.info/
Explores the Civil War-era origins of the holiday in Petersburg, Virginia as well as little-known facts about Petersburg?s contribution to the holiday. |
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| North America - United States - Virginia - Localities - V - Virginia Beach - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Virginia Beach's Patiotic Festival
http://www.patrioticfestival.com/
Memorial day concerts. View schedule and map to venues. |
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| North America - United States - Washington, DC - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Concerts and Events |
 | National Memorial Day Concert
http://www.pbs.org/memorialdayconcert/
Free concert on the west lawn of the Capitol honors veterans, crew of the space shuttle Columbia and the victims and heros of September 11. Includes performers and schedule. |
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| North America - United States - Washington - Localities - O - Olympia - Travel and Tourism - Lodging |
 | American Heritage Campground
http://www.americanheritagecampground.com/ah_frontpage.htm
Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, they offer secluded, wooded campsites for tents and RV range from no hookup to full hookup. Events calendar, photos, features, family rates, and contact information. |
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| North America - United States - Washington - Localities - P - Port Angeles - Arts and Entertainment |
 | Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts (JFFA)
http://www.jffa.org/
Memorial Day weekend festival on Washington's Olympic Peninsula with 150+ international music and dance performances. Film festival, arts and crafts, Native American exhibits, food and free activities for kids. |
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| North America - United States - Wisconsin - Localities - M - Madison - Arts and Entertainment - Events |
 | Brat Fest
http://www.bratfest.com/
Brat binge festival taking place Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends with proceeds going to charity. Includes entertainment line-up, press releases, pictures and sponsors. |
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| Society - History - By Time Period - Twentieth Century - Holocaust |
 | Holocaust Memorial Day
http://www.grandlodgescotland.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=43&Itemid=103
Dedication to the memory of thousands of Freemasons who died during the Holocaust. |
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| Society - Holidays - Memorial Day |
 | Memorial Day
http://www.usmemorialday.org/
Includes historical section, memorials and casualty files, reproductions of writings and speeches, remarks from presidents, flag etiquette, and links. |
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 | Memorial Day
http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/jimerson/memorial.htm
Includes historical information and a tribute to fallen comrades of Company B-2/501st Infantry. |
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| Memorial Day Origin
http://www.memorialdayorigin.info/
Information on the inspiration and origins in Petersburg, Virginia, of the National Memorial Day. With Civil War related information and links. |
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 | Washington DC City Pages: Tourism: Memorial Day
http://dcpages.com/Tourism/Memorial_Day/
Points to Memorial Day resources in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. |
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 | Federal Employees Memorial
http://angelfire.com/biz/Memorial
Recognizes Federal employees who have given their lives while serving the public. Includes pictures of the memorial, history, and location. |
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 | Always Memorial Day
http://www.greaterthings.com/Holidays/MemorialDay.htm
Honoring soldiers, patriots, freedom-fighters past, ancient and future; in the United States and other countries. |
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| Society - Organizations - Lineage - American Wars and Conflicts |
 | Alamo Defenders Descendants Association
http://www.alamodescendants.org/
Organization of direct descendents of the defenders of the Alamo. Objectives, history, events and memorial days, profiles of the defenders, and related links. |
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| Society - Religion and Spirituality - Judaism - Jewish Calendar |
 | Jewish Calendar
http://mike-r.com/%7Erechtman/jh.html
Interface for finding dates in the Hebrew calendar, with holidays and memorial days. Uses PHP calendar software. |
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| Sports - Basketball - Youth and High School - Tournaments |
 | GymRat Unlimited
http://www.gymratunlimited.com/
An AAU tournament held Memorial Day Weekend in Albany, NY. |
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| Sports - Bowling - Ten-Pin - Tournaments |
| W.D. Tournaments
http://www.boothillbowling.com/
Woody Demma and several Chicago, Illinois area locations serve as host to the Boot Hill (scratch) and Top Gun (handicap) tournaments held throughout the year and home to the Grand Boot Hill Memorial Day Weekend. |
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| Sports - Cycling - North America - United States - California |
 | Great Western Bicycle Rally
http://greatwesternbicyclerally.com/
A 3-day event on Memorial Day Weekend in Paso Robles CA. 25 scenic rides varying in distances and difficulty. Includes wine and cheese social, bike swap, kid's activities, hill climb,time trial,women?s only ride, mountain bike rides etc. |
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| Sports - Equestrian - Breeds - Quarter Horse - Associations |
 | Arkansas Quarter Horse Association
http://www.arkansasquarterhorse.com/
Home of the Memorial Day Circuit and Stanford Happening. History, joining information, events, show schedules and results, online forms, and sponsorship information. |
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| Sports - Soccer - CONCACAF - United States - Youth - Tournaments |
 | GSA Super Cup Tournament
http://www.soccerincollege.com/TTIntro6.aspx?tid=GSA
The Super Cup is intended to bring the very highest level of competition to Atlanta, Georgia every Memorial day for years to come. |
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