Annual Purple Heart Ceremony
Fri, Aug 07
|Wenatchee Convention Center
Time & Location
Aug 07, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Wenatchee Convention Center, 121 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801, USA
About the event
Annual Purple Heart ceremony set for Aug. 7
For the third consecutive year, the North Central Washington community will gather on National Purple Heart Day to honor local Purple Heart recipients throughout the region.
The Regional Purple Heart Recognition Event, a ceremony honoring the courage, sacrifice and service of military members wounded or killed in combat, is 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Aug. 7 at the Wenatchee Convention Center. Doors open at 5 p.m., and the public is invited to attend.
In addition, a separate recognition event will be held in Manson, the region’s newest Purple Heart Community. The event will be at noon on Aug. 7 at Tapped Out Sports Bar, 222 E. Wapato Way. The public is also invited to attend.
"It’s inspiring to watch our community embrace this event every year. We had to move it to the convention center this year because of the outpouring of…