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Upcoming Events
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May 25, 2026 |
New Carlisle, IN Memorial Day Parade Fire Station, 204 E Michigan St., (46552). 10-11AM. The parade starts at the New Carlisle Fire Station and ends at the New Carlisle Cemetery. A short ceremony is held directly after the parade in the cemetery at the Memorial monument. Contact: Tom Schweizer at 219-608-5123. |
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May 28-June
1, 2026 |
Lakeside, OH Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall
Lakeside Chautauqua, 800 Maple Ave., (43440).
$3-$17 Parking. FREE
admission for veterans with a valid veteran ID. More information at Lakeside Chautauqua. |
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May 29-30, 2026 |
College Corner, OH The 14th Annual Willys Jeep Rally
Hueston Woods Lodge, 5201 Lodge Rd., (45003). Registration: Bill & Barb Marshal, email
at registration.thewillysjeeprally@outlook.com; General Information: Mike Mee 513-649-4273 or mikem4x4@gmail.com / Rick Riley 513-423-8724 or rickieriley@att.net. More info at Willys Jeep Rally site. |
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May 30, 2026 |
Columbus, IN Columbus Indiana Huey Open House
CIH Hangar, 2045 Taxiway Dr.
10AM-5PM.
Learn more at Columbus Indiana Huey. |
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June 6-7, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
WWII Day Day Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701, (46216).
10AM-6PM. Displays both days. 6 June - Battle in the Bocage event. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
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June 13, 2026 |
Franklin, IN Camp Atterbury Community Day Camp Atterbury Museum, 2949 E North St., (46131). 8AM-4PM. The Museum would like to get some displays and
military vehicles for the event. We can setup on Friday the 12th, there will be limited space inside the museum. This will be WWII, Korea and Viet Nam on
up through the Cold War. Contact: Dave Weakley at dwweakley@yahoo.com. |
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June 19-21, 2026 |
Fishersville, VA 51st Annual MVPA-HA International Convention
Augusta County Convention Center, 277 Expo Rd.,
(22939). Details in History in Motion or on MVPA.org HERE. |
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June 23, 2026 |
Greenfield, IN Military and First Responder Day
Hancock Co. 4H Fairgrounds, 620 Apple St.,
(46140). 9AM-5PM. Looking for 6-7 HMVs for the event. Sponsored by the VFW & the American Legion. Contact: Hancock County 4-H Agricultural Association at 317-462-1469 or yourhancockfairgrounds@gmail.com. |
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June 26-28, 2026 |
Pierceton, IN Hueys for our Heroes
Jellystone Park
- Pierceton, 1916 N 850 E, (46562). Looking
for HMVs and displays to supplement the event. Huey369 on site. Event page HERE. Contact Jeff Kelsheimer at 574-594-2124
for more info. |
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July 4, 2026 |
Portland, IN Jay County 4th of July Celebration
Line up at S. Meridian St. (north of bridge), behind Norm's Place at 10AM and parade downtown starting at 11AM; fireworks at dusk. Calling for HMVs to participate. Food booths, games and more! Contact Jim Waechter to get into the lineup at
milbuf57@yahoo.com
(or just show up). |
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July 11, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
Battle of Kursk-WWII Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701,
(46216). 10AM-6PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
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July 18, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN Indiana MVPA Meeting
Fort Harrison State Park Visitor Center, 1-33 Otis Ave., (46216). Starts at
9AM. Challenge coin quotes, summer events updates,
review of Rally activities. Bring you HMV and get into
the park for FREE, stay for the KW displays. |
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July 18, 2026 |
Dana, IN 2nd Annual Jeep Show
The Ernie Pyle WWII Museum, 120 W Briarwood Ave., (47847). 10AM-3PM. Registration starts at 8:30-$20 early or $25 at door. Dash plaques for first 100 Jeeps registered, truck/trailer parking available, vendors, & food available.
For more info, check out the Ernie Pyle Museum website. |
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July 18-19, 2026 |
Vincennes, IN Vietnam Veterans Appreciation Indiana Military Museum, 715 South 6th St., (47591). Visit the IMM website for more info and updates. |
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July 18-20, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
Korean War Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701,
(46216). 10AM-6PM. Displays both days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
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July 24-26, 2026 |
Celina, OH Troops in Town Harbor Point State Park, 306 Harbor Point Dr.,
(45822). See event Facebook page. |
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August
1, 2026 |
Peru, IN (Grissom ARB) Warbird Cruise-In Grissom ARB Museum, 1000 W Hoosier Blvd.,
(46970). 9AM-4PM. Get there early and park under one of the display aircraft. $20 car registration. $7 admission per person, 5 and under are free. Display cars line up at 7:30AM.
Open to the public at 9AM. More info call 765-689-8011 or director@grissomairmuseum.com. |
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August
15-16, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
WWII Pacific Theater Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701,
(46216). 10AM-6PM. Displays both days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
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August
29-30, 2026 |
Peru, IN (Grissom ARB) Grissom Air & Space Expo Grissom ARB, Main Gate,
(46971). Saturday & Sunday 10AM-6PM. Re-run of the excellent 2019 Air & Space Expo! U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds headline.
The Indiana MVPA will display as part of the show. Watch for updates on their event Facebook PAGE. |
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September
5-6, 2026 |
Vincennes, IN Salute to WWII Veterans Indiana Military Museum, 715 South 6th St., (47591). Visit the IMM website for more info and updates. |
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September
5, 2026 |
Marion, IN 35th Annual Fly/In, Cruise/In
Marion Municipal Airport, 5904 S Western Ave., (46953). 7AM-1PM. Pancake breakfast runs 7AM-noon. Featured aircraft
are a 1955 Douglas AD-5 Skyraider AND a 1941 TBM-3E Avenger along with antique, classic, homebuilt, ultralight, rotorcraft and other warbird aircraft as well as vintage cars, trucks, motorcycles, fire trucks, autocycles, military vehicles (us) and tractors. Setup Friday afternoon, Tracy cooks dinner! Fly-In Website
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September
12-13, 2026 |
Linden, MI 5th Annual MVCCMI MV Show and Swap Meet
Mueller's Orchard, 6036 Lobdell Rd.,
(48451). 10AM - 5PM Free Admission! Camping, static show, swap meet, with demos, trail rides, food & youth activities.
Free lunch for exhibitors. Michigan's Rally & Swap Meet. Setup September 10-11. Contact: Doug Lentz at lentzdoug@aol.com or 810-513-9920.
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September 12, 2026 |
Oakwood, IL Middle Fork Jeep Fest for
Mission K9 Warrior
Vermilion Co. Fairgrounds, 17528 N 1180 East Rd.,
(61858). Funding service dogs for veterans since 2014.
The Vermilion County War Museum will have their M-38
jeep on display along with jeeps from all time
periods. See
FLYER for more details. Contact Donald Smith:
captdrs@sbcglobal.net or 217-260-1387. |
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September 17-21, 2026 |
Plainfield, IN Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall
Hummel Park, 1500 S Center St.,
(46168). More information at Vietnam Traveling Wall. |
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September 18-19, 2026 |
Portland, IN 35th Annual Salute to the Troops Rally and Swap Meet - Museum of the Soldier's Open House & Fundraiser Dinner
Jay County Fairgrounds, 806 East Votaw St., (47371). 9AM-4PM Friday, 9AM-3PM Saturday. FREE Admission! Combined with the Museum of the Soldier's annual Open House & Fundraiser Dinner.
Indiana MVPA meeting after the 10AM parade through town
Saturday. For vendor information, contact: Mike Lusty at mlusty@indy.rr.com. |
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September 18-20, 2026 |
Defiance, OH
Forgotten Fields of '44 Tactical Auglaize Village, 12296 Krouse Rd.,
(43512). Battle Saturday. $25 Registration.
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September 19, 2026 |
Noblesville, IN
Greater Indianapolis Militaria Show 2026 Hamilton County Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant Street, Llama Building, (46060). 9AM-3PM. Admission $6, Under 12 FREE. Tables: $55/ea. Contact: Phil Elder at 317-332-7819 (after 5:30PM) or milsho07@yahoo.com. |
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September
26-27, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
Vietnam War Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701,
(46216). 10AM-4PM. Displays both days. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
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October 16-17, 2026 |
Shepherdsville,
KY 2026 Military Vehicle Show & Swap Meet
Bullitt County Fairgrounds, 964 Clermont Rd.,
(40165). 9AM-6PM Daily. $5 Admission, FREE for Veterans & 12 and under. M5A1 Tank and UH-1 Helicopter on site; rides available. Living History & military vehicle displays. Contact: Mario Maipid, usgimvhg@yahoo.com. |
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November 7, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
Great War (WWI) Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701,
(46216). 10AM-4PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
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November 7, 2026 |
Henryville, IN Veteran's Day Service
Safe Harbor Christian Church, 3002 Murphy Rd.,
(47126). 5-7PM. A meal, missing man tribute, battlefield cross, door prizes, guest speakers, elementary school choir, and vendors are planned. Meals by donation, veterans eat FREE. Contact: Mike Hemphill at 502-523-0980 or halpost105@aol.com.
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November
21, 2026 |
Indianapolis, IN
Hurtgen Forest Battle Demonstration and Display Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd. Bldg 701,
(46216). 10AM-4PM. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information.
2026 Schedule HERE. |
December 11-13, 2026 December 18-20, 2026 December 25-27, 2026
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Indianapolis, IN Battle of the Bulge Display
Ft Harrison State Park, 5753 Glenn Rd.
Bldg 701, (46216). Noon-4PM. Displays on each day. Presented by the Museum of 20th Century Warfare and Ft Harrison State Park. Contact M20CW for more information. |
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February 19-21, 2027 |
Louisville, KY Show of Shows Kentucky Exposition Center, South Wing Hall C, 937 Phillips Ln.,
(40209). Fri 9AM-5PM, Sat 9AM-3PM. Militaria everywhere...bling out your HMV or yourself. |
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For more events nationwide, visit:
MVPA Events Calendar
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