How does your family celebrate the holidays?
What traditions related to your religion, ethnicity, or culture make this time of year so special?
Students in grades 1–5 from the Grosse Pointe Public School System and Harper Woods School District are invited to share their holiday traditions through art and writing in the Merry Memories Art & Essay Contest!
We are delighted to welcome Medal of Honor Recipient Jim McCloughan, who will serve as keynote speaker at this year’s Veterans Day Breakfast.
Join us for our very first Gingerbread House building competition! With just three hours on the clock, work in small teams (or fly solo!) to create your holiday home masterpiece. All you’ll need to bring is your creativity and competitive spirit, as we’ll provide the rest!
A season filled with Holiday Traditions at the War Memorial kicks off on November 23rd with our Tree Lighting Ceremony, reminiscent of community celebrations long past.
Calling all 6–8th graders to the festively decked halls of the War Memorial on Thursday, December 4th, 6:30–8:30pm for a merry night of music, friends, and holiday fun you won’t forget.
Dress the kids in their comfiest pajamas and settle in for a Bedtime Story with Santa!
Dress the kids in their comfiest pajamas and settle in for a Bedtime Story with Santa!
Dress the kids in their comfiest pajamas and settle in for a Bedtime Story with Santa!
This holiday season, join friends and family for a joy-filled Breakfast with Santa at The War Memorial! Santa makes a spectacular entrance via his iconic helicopter to kickstart the festivities.
Experience the historic Alger House at its very best, festively decorated for the holiday season when you join us for our newest event, the Merry & Bright Holiday Dinner Party.
