Wreaths Across America - Alton

08/07/2026

07/19/2026

It will be here before you know it!

Just 5 months from today, we’ll gather to celebrate the 20th year of Wreaths Across America—honoring the service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans by remembering their names and sharing their stories.

Mark your calendars now and make plans to join us. Together, we can help ensure that no service member is ever forgotten.

We look forward to seeing you there!

07/12/2026

For 200 years, Jefferson Barracks has stood as a place of honor, sacrifice, and remembrance.

Through every generation, it has served those who served our nation and provided a final resting place where families can reflect, remember, and honor the heroes who came before us.

200 years of serving Veterans and their families… with no end in sight.

07/04/2026

🎆 Happy 250th Birthday, America! 🎆

Today we celebrate 250 years of freedom, opportunity, and resilience.

As we gather with family and friends, watch fireworks, and proudly display our flag, let us also remember the generations of service members who have protected this great nation.

At Wreaths Across America, our mission remains the same: to Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve, and Teach the next generation the value of freedom.

Happy Independence Day, America—and thank you to all who have served.

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07/03/2026

Tomorrow America Turns 250!

As we prepare to celebrate our nation's birthday, let us remember those who stood watch, answered the call, and protected the freedoms we often take for granted.

Today and every day, we honor their service and their sacrifice.

07/02/2026

🎆 2 Days Until America's 250th Celebration! 🎆

One of the greatest gifts we can give our veterans is simple: remembering their service and sharing their stories with future generations.

This is how we ensure that no service member is ever forgotten.

07/01/2026

3 Days Until We Celebrate 250 Years of America!

As fireworks and festivities draw near, we remember that our nation's history was built on courage, sacrifice, and service. Today, we honor all who have defended our freedoms throughout the past 250 years.

Their legacy lives on through our remembrance.

06/30/2026

⭐ 4 Days Until America's 250th Birthday! ⭐
From generation to generation, Americans have answered the call to serve. This week, take a moment to thank a veteran, share their story, or simply pause to reflect on the sacrifices that helped shape our nation.

Every service member's story matters.

06/29/2026

5 Days Until America's 250th Celebration!
For nearly 250 years, brave men and women have stepped forward to defend the freedoms we enjoy every day. As we prepare to celebrate our nation's birthday, let us remember those who wore the uniform and sacrificed for our country.

Because freedom isn't free.

06/15/2026

Take the Wreaths Across America 31-Mile Walk Challenge! 🇺🇸

It’s simple—walk just one mile each day in July and help raise funds to ensure that no servicemember is ever forgotten.

Every step honors those who served and sacrificed for our freedom.

Who will you walk to remember?

❤️ Remember their service.
🤍 Honor their sacrifice.
💙 Share their stories.