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VetFest 2024: Honoring Veterans and Celebrating Freedom

August 24 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free
Join us at VetFest 2024 in Fairborn, Ohio, honoring veterans and celebrating freedom on August 24th with activities and vendors.

VetFest 2024: Honoring Veterans and Celebrating Freedom

Event Overview

Firstly, VetFest 2024, now in its 12th year, invites all patriots—military, civilians, and families—to gather at the Enon VFW Post 8437 in Fairborn, Ohio, on August 24, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM. This annual event provides a poignant tribute to veterans from the Revolutionary War to the present day. Additionally, it dedicates the day to honoring their service and sacrifice while celebrating the freedoms they’ve defended.

Activities and Attractions

Moreover, the centerpiece of VetFest is the Fallen Hero Memorial Ride, which culminates at the event grounds. This ride symbolizes remembrance and respect for those who gave their lives in service to the country. Throughout the day, attendees can participate in raffles and auctions, with proceeds supporting local veterans’ initiatives. Food enthusiasts will enjoy offerings from three food trucks: T’s Heavenly Taste, Lilly’s Fire Pizza, and Ralph’s Mystery Food Truck, specializing in delectable sweets.

Vendors

Furthermore, VetFest 2024 offers a vibrant marketplace with approximately 130 booths featuring handmade arts, crafts, and direct-sales items. Vendors like The Wooden Pelican, Color Street, Scentsy, and Minney Woodworking will showcase their unique products. Specifically, special emphasis is placed on items appealing to motorcycle enthusiasts and those interested in goods typically associated with biker culture.

Location and Timing

  • Enon VFW Post 8437, 5075 Enon-Xenia Rd, Fairborn, Ohio 45324
  • August 24, 2024
  • Event Hours: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  • Fallen Hero Memorial Ride: Ends at VetFest 2024

Celebrating Freedom

Beyond the festivities, VetFest 2024 is a solemn reminder of the profound cost of freedom, paid with the blood and sacrifice of United States veterans and their families. Moreover, it’s an opportunity for the community to unite, express gratitude, and celebrate the enduring values of liberty and patriotism.

Join Us at VetFest 2024

Whether you’re attending to pay tribute to veterans, enjoy family-friendly activities, or explore unique vendor offerings, VetFest 2024 promises a day filled with honor, camaraderie, and celebration.

Venue

VetFest
5075 Enon-Xenia Rd #B
Fairborn, Ohio 45324
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