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We’ve curated an assortment of events that aim to assist, educate, and enrich Veterans and their families. Each week, we’ll continue to post relevant and timely events for the Veteran community.
Whether you’re a Veteran, service member, caretaker or family member, there are events and experiences tailored to the unique needs of the Veteran community posted below.
For VetFest 2024 events, please visit: Get 1-on-1 assistance at VA VetFest events across the country – VA News
National:
July 11, 2024, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ET, Online: Military Voices – Virtual Creative Writing Workshop
July 11, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. ET, Online: Online: VFW Combat Tested Gaming VA VR Sleep Technology
July 13, 2024, 8:00 – 10:00 p.m. ET, Online: Online: VORSOC Hosts Ladies Night
July 16, 2024, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. MT, Online: Women Veterans July 2024 Virtual Town Hall
July 16, 2024, 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. ET, Online: Stress Solutions Workshop – Online
July 17, 2024, 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. ET, Online: Wellbeing YOU – Online
July 17, 2024, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: Heroes Connect: Military to Manufacturing Virtual Engagement with The Plastics Pipe Institute Inc. (PPI)
July 17, 2024, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. CT, Online: American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN) Online Caregiver Chat
July 17, 2024, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. CT, Online: Resiliency Workshop for Children in Caregiving Homes: Communication Skills – Online
July 17, 2024, 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. ET, Online: Brick by Brick Esports
Alabama
No events listed for this week
Alaska
No events listed for this week
Arizona
No events listed for this week
Arkansas
No events listed for this week
California
July 11, 2024, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. PT, Santa Maria, CA: Central Coast Veterans Town Hall
July 12, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PT, Lancaster, CA: Lancaster Open House Event
July 13, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT, Commerce, CA: East LA Veteran Car Show and Vet Fest
Colorado
No events listed for this week
Connecticut
No events listed for this week
Delaware
No events listed for this week
District of Columbia
No events listed for this week
Florida
July 16, 2024, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET, Orlando, FL: Veterans Town Hall
July 17, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, West Palm Beach, FL: Free Legal Clinic
Georgia
July 11, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET, Albany, GA: Albany, Ga PACT Act Townhall
Guam
No events listed for this week
Hawaii
No events listed for this week
Idaho
No events listed for this week
Illinois
July 11, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Veterans Coffee Social
July 11, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 4th ward
July 12, 2024, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Veterans Coffee Break with Southside Strong
July 12, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 29th ward
July 16, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 36th ward
July 16, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Hines, IL: PACT Act Booth
July 17, 2024, 12:00– 4:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 19th ward
Indiana
No events listed for this week
Iowa
No events listed for this week
Kansas
July 11, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Fort Riley, KS: Heroes Connect: Career Fair – Fort Riley, KS
Kentucky
No events listed for this week
Louisiana
July 11, 2024, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT, New Orleans, LA: VA Forum
Maine
No events listed for this week
Maryland
No events listed for this week
Massachusetts
July 13, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Quincy, MA: Veterans Music Fest, and Benefits and Career Expo
Michigan
July 17, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Taylor MI: Veterans Benefits & Resources
Minnesota
No events listed for this week
Mississippi
No events listed for this week
Missouri
No events listed for this week
Montana
No events listed for this week
Nebraska
July 17, 2024, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CT, Atkinson, NE: Pact Act Claims Clinic & Information Fair – Atkinson, Nebraska
Nevada
No events listed for this week
New Hampshire
No events listed for this week
New Jersey
July 15, 2024, 9:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET, Lyons, NJ: Veterans Food Pantry
New Mexico
No events listed for this week
New York
July 12, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Lockport, NY: Lockport VA Clinic Open House
July 17, 2024, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. ET, Westerlo, NY: Westerlo Hill Town Outreach
North Carolina
No events listed for this week
North Dakota
No events listed for this week
Ohio
July 14, 2024, 1:00– 4:00 p.m. ET, Eastlake, OH: Salute to Service Event at the Captains Stadium
July 15, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET, New Lexington, OH: Perry County Fair – Veterans Day
July 17, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Batavia, OH: Mobile Unit – Enrollment / Benefits – Event at UC Clermont
Oklahoma
No events listed for this week
Oregon
No events listed for this week
Pennsylvania
July 13, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Butler, PA: Bold Stripes, Bright Stars, Brave Hearts – Veteran Appreciation Day
July 15, 2024, 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. ET, Washington, PA: Washington County Town Hall On The Move and Veterans Resource Fair
Rhode Island
No events listed for this week
South Carolina
July 17, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Columbia, SC: July Summer Health Fair
South Dakota
No events listed for this week
Tennessee
No events listed for this week
Texas
July 12, 2024, 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. CT, Dallas, TX: Soldiers’ Angels Military and Veteran Food Distribution – Dallas, TX
Utah
No events listed for this week
Vermont
No events listed for this week
Virginia
July 11, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: 757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
July 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
July 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET. Norfolk, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside) – Norfolk, VA
July 17, 2024, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET, Fort Eustis, VA : Hire Vets Now 2024 – Fort Eustis, VA
Washington
No events listed for this week
West Virginia
July 11, 2024, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. ET, Clarksburg, WV: Harrison County (Clarksburg) Veteran Town Hall
Wisconsin
No events listed for this week
Wyoming
No events listed for this week
To find events in your local area, visit the VA Facility Locator and click your state and local area. Events are listed near the bottom of each page.
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