The Virginia Crater BOBA Chapter of the Battle of the Bulge Association meets periodically throughout the year either through chapter meetings, national BOBA events or participating in affiliate WWII events. If you are a paid national member of BOBA residing in Virginia, then your membership is automatic.
October 4-5, 2025 – Warbirds Over the Beach, Virginia Beach, VA
November 7-8, 2025 – 6th Annual WWII Conference in Glen Allen, Virginia
November 11, 2025 – Veteran’s Day at several locations including:
Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, VA
National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA
National WWII Memorial at 10 am in Washington, DC
December 7, 2025 at 12:53 p.m. – Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day at the National WWII Memorial in Washington, DC
December TBD 2025 – Wreaths Across America – check their website for numerous locations.
January 2026 TBD – BOBA’s Annual Commemoration of the 81st Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge in Arlington, VA and Washington, DC
Visit these historic Virginia locations dedicated to WWII!
Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, VA
National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA
28th Infantry Museum in Verona, VA
US Army Quartermaster Museum in Fort Lee, VA
Virginia War Museum in Newport News, VA
Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, VA
Battleship Wisconsin in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk Shipyard in Norfolk, VA
Battle of the Bulge Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA
Battle of the Bulge Memorial in Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia
Past 2025 Events:
January – 80th Anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Bulge – Arlington/DC –Check out the Spring Bugle for a recap with photos.
April 24-27, 2025 – Virginia International Tattoo, Norfolk VA
May 8, 2025 at 11 a.m – V-E Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration at the National WWII Memorial in DC
May 26,2025 – Memorial Day at several locations, including:
Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, VA
National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA
Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA
National WWII Memorial in Washington, DC
June 6-8 – 34th Annual WWII Weekend in Reading, PA (Mid Atlantic Air Museum’s “A Gathering of Warbirds”)
June 6 – D-Day Anniversary Commemoration Ceremony in Bedford, VA
September 2, 2025 at 11 a.m – V-J Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration at the National WWII Memorial in DC
September 18-22, 2025 – BOBA National Reunion, Philadelphia, PA