Tribute to Heroes Breakfast & Flag Raising Ceremony
Tribute to Heroes Breakfast & Flag Raising Ceremony
Jul 1 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Veterans Memorial Building (Coliseum) 50 2nd Avenue Bridge Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 (319) 241-8278Overview
Another Freedom Festival favorite is back in 2025! Our Tribute to Heroes Breakfast will be returning to the Veterans Memorial Coliseum on July 1st! Doors will open at 7:30 AM. The ceremony and breakfast will begin at 8 AM and will conclude at 9 AM. Following the ceremony, join us outside the Vets Building for our Flag Raising Ceremony on Mays Island!
Our Tribute to Heroes event is designed to celebrate the remarkable contributions of local heroes who have made a positive impact on the lives of others. From courageous first responders to compassionate volunteers, these individuals embody the spirit of unity and resilience that defines the community.
We will select 3 community heroes to honor at our Tribute to Heroes Breakfast!
Entry: The Breakfast is a ticketed event to attend. The Flag Raising Ceremony following the Breakfast is free to attend.
Schedule of Events
7:30 AM: Doors open
8:00 AM: Breakfast and ceremony begins
9:00 AM: Breakfast and ceremony end
9:00 AM: Flag Raising begins
9:30 AM: Flag Raising ends