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By Mary Anne McNeish-Sharp, About.com Guide to Kansas City, MO

Memorial Day Weekend Highlights

Friday May 22, 2009
Memorial Day Weekend is the offical kick-off to Summer and a great day to remember our Veterans, military heros, and our loved ones. D

Head to one of these great events this holiday weekend and enjoy Memorial Day to the Fullest.

Memorial Day Highlights:

  • Lecture, Vintage Vehicle Display, and Observance Ceremonies at the WWI Museum.
  • Celebration at Union Station (with fireworks and cannons)
  • 2008 Memorial Day Flag Event, Historic Elmwood Cemetery

Kansas City Weekend Events Guide Top Picks:

  • Great American BBQ Fest at the Woodlands
  • Jiggle Jam at Crown Center
  • Community Yard Sale at City Market
  • Amy Thompson Run to Daylight, Loose Park, Monday

  • Read our Memorial Day Weekend Highlights
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