PERRYVILLE – A National Wreaths Across America Day ceremony will be held at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial next week.
Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial (MNVM), an official Wreaths Across America (WAA) location, will host a wreath-laying ceremony, joining more than 3,700 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day. This annual event seeks to further the yearly mission to Remember, Honor, Teach, ensuring that the memory of those who served our country endures.
Saturday, December 13, 2025 A wreath-laying ceremony will take place at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial at 11 a.m.
Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial is located at 1172 Veterans Memorial Parkway in Perryville, MO. The Memorial’s Welcome Center and Museum is open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and all outdoor monuments/campus grounds are open 24/7/365.
About Wreaths Across America
Wreaths Across America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreathlaying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery begun by Maine businessman Morrill Worcester in 1992. The organization’s year-long mission – Remember, Honor, Teach – is carried out in part each year by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies in December at Arlington, as well as at more than 3,700 veterans’ cemeteries and other locations in all 50 states and overseas.