The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering.
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:
Aug. 6, 2024, 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. ET, Online: Creating Calmness Workshop – Online
Aug. 7, 2024, 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. CT, Online: Wellbeing YOU – Online
Aug. 7, 2024, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: Heroes Connect: Military to Manufacturing Virtual Engagement with PMMI
Aug. 7, 2024, 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. ET, Online: Brick by Brick Esports
Alabama
No events listed for this week
Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Florida
Aug. 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, West Palm Beach, FL: Free Legal Clinic
Georgia
No events listed for this week
Guam
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Hawaii
Aug. 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. HT, Kialua Kona, HI: New Kailua Kona CBOC – Open House & Registration Event
Idaho
No events listed for this week
Illinois
Aug. 1, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT, Chicago , IL: Veterans Coffee Social
Aug. 2, 2024, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. CT, Chicago , IL: Veterans Coffee Break with Southside Strong
Aug. 2, 2024, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. CT, Crestwood, IL: Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 84 Veterans Meeting Event
Aug. 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT, Belvidere, IL: Madison VA at Boone County Fair
Aug. 6, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 36th ward
Aug. 7, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 19th ward
Indiana
Aug. 2, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN: August Veterans Benefits & Resource Fair at the Fair
Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
Aug. 3, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Ann Arbor, MI : Washtenaw Community College Vetfest
Aug. 3, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Detroit, MI: Pow Wow in the D | American Indian Health & Family Services
Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
Aug. 3, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Salisbury, NC: Salisbury VA PACT Act Summer VetFest
North Dakota
No events listed for this week
Ohio
Aug. 3, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Akron, OH: Akron Summer Vet Fest
Aug. 3, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET, Lebanon, OH: Warren County Veteran Service Commission Appreciation Picnic/Resource Fair
Aug. 3, 2024, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET, Toledo, OH: WaughStrong Benefit Strongman Competition
Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
Aug. 7, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Monroe Township, PA: Purple Heart Day Outreach Event
Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
Aug. 3, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET, White River Junction, VT: Open House Welcome Home Event
Virginia
Aug. 1, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: 757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
Aug. 3, 2024, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET, Hampton, VA: Veterans Town Hall/ PACT Act Event – Hampton, VA
Aug. 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
Aug. 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Norfolk, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside) – Norfolk, VA
Washington
No events listed for this week
West Virginia
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Wisconsin
Aug. 4, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT, West Allis, WI, WI: Veteran and Military Recognition Day at the Wisconsin State Fair
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.
Additionally, you can find events here: Outreach Events
The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering.
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