Full Event Calendar

YA Salsa Dance Party!
Don't miss the fun when YA Salsa returns to the War Memorial for a night for an amazing night of food, live music and salsa dancing in our beautiful lakefront ballroom.

Our Community Salutes
Join us as we recognize and celebrate the Class of 2025 high school seniors from the Detroit area who have made the honorable decision to enlist in the United States Armed Forces.

SOLD OUT: Vietnam Veterans Day Welcome Home Luncheon
In commemoration of National Vietnam War Veterans Day, veterans and their families are invited to join us for a special afternoon lunch to commemorate their bravery and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.

Heroes' Movement Inaugural Gala
The night will feature an exciting live auction, with all proceeds directly supporting Veterans’ strength and conditioning programs. Please help us make a lasting impact as we honor those who served.

Dave Bennett Winter Brunch Series: Olivia Van Goor featuring Randy Napoleon
This cold winter - heat up with some jazz! Enjoy a performance by jazz vocalist Olivia Van Goor featuring Randy Napoleon and a gourmet brunch in the Alger Center ballroom!

Charcuterie Board Building Class + Wine Tasting with Monger’s Provisions
For this special Holiday Edition, we will focus on boards with a seasonal flair and offer a tasting selection of wines that pair perfectly with Monger’s culinary crafts.

YA Salsa Dance Party!
Join YA Salsa for an amazing night celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!

Vet Connect Seminar Series: Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency Director Brian Love
In this veterans educational seminar, we hear from Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency Director Brian Love.

9/11 Service of Remembrance
Join with family, friends, and community members as The War Memorial commemorates the 23rd anniversary of September 11, 2001. This will be a moment where people of all religions, cultures, and walks of life can come together in solemn remembrance of and solidarity against the hatred that fueled those tragic events in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and indeed the entire United States and world.