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Service and Sacrifice: Veterans Day 2026 at the American Indian Museum

When
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:30 AM–5:00 PM
Where
National Museum of the American Indian (Washington)Fourth Street and Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20560Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Visitors of all ages
Cost
Free
Organizer
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

The National Museum of the American Indian honors Native Americans' service in every branch of the U.S. military on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10:30 am to 5 pm. The Native American Women Warriors present the colors to open the day. Visitors of all ages can see the exhibition Why We Serve and its short film, hear about the National Native American Veterans Memorial on the museum grounds, learn about tobacco in Indigenous cultures and make prayer ties to honor veterans, meet members of the Native American Women Warriors, and color a Lakota star quilt. Hands-on activities are in the imagiNATIONS Activity Center. Free.

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Some segments also livestreamed. Street address is the museum's standard public address; the calendar entry gives only the room.

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