The day begins at 7:00 a.m. at the South Park Memorial with the “Reading of the Names”. coordinated by the Disabled American Veterans Post 17. Names are read aloud of those area service members who were killed in action while serving our Nation. This ceremony will conclude by 7:30 a.m.

At 8:00 a.m. the Riverfront ceremony will be held behind the Oshkosh Convention Center by the Main Street bridge alongside the Fox River, this ceremony is led by the AMVETS Post 7 Auxiliary.

Following the Riverfront ceremony, over 30 Veterans Service Organizations, Scouting Units, Military vehicles, law enforcement will gather to line up for the Procession. The units will make their way Riverside Cemetery where the main service will begin.