WAYZATA — The Wayzata American Legion will lead a series of Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday, May 25, 2026, with observances planned at several area cemeteries and Heritage Park.
The day’s schedule begins at 8:30 a.m. at Parkers Lake Cemetery and continues through the morning in Wayzata.
The official schedule includes:
8:30 a.m. — Parkers Lake Cemetery
9:15 a.m. — Greenlawn Cemetery
9:45 a.m. — Old Wayzata Cemetery
10:30 a.m. — Summit Park Cemetery
11:30 a.m. — Heritage Park
The ceremonies at Summit Park Cemetery and Heritage Park will include an extended program with the reading of deceased members’ names. Wayzata Mayor Andrew Mullin is scheduled to serve as guest speaker.
Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is set aside to honor members of the United States armed forces who died in service to the country. In Wayzata, the American Legion’s annual observance has long served as a solemn community tradition, connecting residents, veterans and families through remembrance.
Following the final ceremony, the community is invited to the Wayzata American Legion for a light buffet lunch. The luncheon will be offered as a free-will offering.
The morning’s events are open to the public.
