A number of events honoring the men and women who died in service of the U.S Military are scheduled for Memorial Day weekend in Durango.
Here are the events planned for the weekend in Durango:
8 a.m. Veterans Friday Morning Coffee at American Legion Post 28. A get-together to talk about veteran issues over coffee and doughnuts.
8:30 p.m. Durango Healing Fields Opening Ceremony at Santa Rita Park. The large-scale flag display in tribute to fallen veterans and first responders at Santa Rita Park remains open through the weekend.
9 p.m. Healing Fields Lighting Ceremony at Santa Rita Park.
7:45 a.m. Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Veterans Train.
10 a.m. Flags placed on veterans graves at Greenmount Cemetery.
10 a.m. Vietnam Memorial Ceremony at Iris Park, 1235 Camino del Rio.
11 a.m. Veterans Memorial Ceremony at Greenmount Cemetery.
Noon: Those Lost At Sea Ceremony at the bridge behind Rotary Park.
12:15 p.m. VFW Post 4031 Open House, 1550 Main Ave., all welcome.
4 p.m. Healing Fields Closing Ceremony at Santa Rita Park.