Winona VFW Post 1287

08/31/2026

🏆💸 CALLING ALL WINNERS 💸🏆

WHEN: EVERY WEDNESDAY

WHAT: CHANCE TO WIN GIFT CERTIFICATES

HOW: BUY A DRINK, RECEIVE TICKET, ENTER TO WIN $$$

📣 STARTS 9/1 📣

🤩 Contact Bartender With Any Questions 🤩

08/28/2026

🐟 FISH FRY FRIDAY 🐟

08/23/2026

🌭SPECIAL EDITION: HOT DOG DEAL🌭

Just Because We Appreciate You!

Any Veteran’s can join us for 1 FREE Hot Dog Deal!

This includes: 1 Hot Dog, a bag of Chips, and a Domestic Tap Beer or Soda!

WHEN: Thursday, August 27th ~ 5p - 7p
WHERE: Winona VFW
WHAT: 1 Free Hot Dog Deal per Veteran
$4 for additional meals and all other guests

A Just Because From The Post 1287 Auxiliary!

08/21/2026

💜 SISTERS SET FREE FUNDRAISER💜

MISSION: Bringing healing, hope, and restoration to women and families.

WHEN: Saturday, August 22nd ~ 5p - 10p

✨🎶 DJ ALL NIGHT 🎶✨

🍕PIZZA ~ 5p-7p🍕

08/06/2026

💜🇺🇸 PURPLE HEART DAY 🇺🇸💜

A Day to Celebrate the Courage and Sacrifice of Combat-Wounded Veterans

WHAT: Open House
WHEN: Friday, August 8th ~ 3pm - 5pm
DETAILS: Free Appetizers To All Guests ~ First Beverage Free For Any Purple Heart Recipient

08/03/2026

We want to thank everyone for coming to the VFW Picnic! We had a wonderful time and thankful for all of you!

Also, we had a beautiful ceremony with the Southeast Quilters of MN #57562 who awarded 4 Veterans with a Quilt of Valor at the picnic.

Pictured are l-rt: Preston Rhyne (Marine Corps 2004-20), Jon Mussell (Army 2003-16), Fran Dzwonkowski (Navy 1964-67) and Gordon Denzer (Air Force 1967-71)

08/02/2026

🔔🇺🇸 WINONA VFW PICNIC 🇺🇸🔔

WHEN: Sunday, August 2nd ~ 12p - 3p
WHAT: $5 All You Can Eat Picnic Foods
Free Tap Beer, Pop, & Water
Free Bingo with Prizes for All Ages
Meat Raffles & Bucket Raffles

🇺🇸 QUILTS OF VALOR PRESENTATION: 12p

08/01/2026

🧢⚾️ VFW BUDDIES BASEBALL UPDATE ⚾️🧢

GAME 2: VFW State Baseball Tournament

After a 5 hour rain delay and a mighty fight, Winona Buddies fell to Elk River. 😔

Winona: 4, Elk River: 5

But our fearless VFW Buddies will persevere and rise to the next challenge!

GAME 3: Today @ 10am: Andover

Below is a link to watch for minute to minute updates from the game!

⚾️ Keep Cheering Our Guys On! ⚾️

Minnesota VFW 2026 State Tournament - Saturday 10:00 am game

07/31/2026

🧢⚾️ VFW BUDDIES BASEBALL UPDATE ⚾️🧢

GAME 1: VFW State Baseball Tournament

Winona: 6, Cold Spring Roccori: 0

WINONA BUDDIES ADVANCE!!!

Semi Finals: Tomorrow versus Elk River!

⚾️ Keep Cheering Our Guys On! ⚾️

07/29/2026

AUGUST 2026 CALENDAR