Held at the Monroe Birthplace Westmoreland County, this ceremony is expected to include local and state elected officials. Visitors can explore both the Birthplace House and Visitor Center exhibits. This year’s ceremony will again be held in front of the Birthplace House.

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Join us at President Monroe’s tomb in Richmond on his actual birthday. For nearly a century, this ceremony has included formal military honors. Recent ceremonies featuring a Foundation color guard and band have been outstanding, and lineage society wreath presentations remain a powerful tribute.

If your organization plans to present a wreath at the Hollywood Cemetery ceremony, please RSVP by April 22, to ensure inclusion in printed programs: email: schandler@monroefoundation.org