An Evening to Remember

Name: An Evening of Red, White & Blue — The War Memorial
Start: 2026-05-20T17:30:00-0400
End: 2026-05-20T21:30:00-0400

Co-Presented by Jeffrey Smith & Lisa Vallee-Smith and Mary & Ron Lamparter

Honorary Co-Chairs Fred & Veronica Alger

Our annual celebration event, An Evening of Red, White & Blue is on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, a night of community, celebration, and impact — all in support of The War Memorial’s ongoing mission to honor those who served, enrich the community, and deliver exceptional experiences. We are proud to feature this event as part of our America 250 programming.

Set against the backdrop of this historic gem, the evening will feature live music, a strolling reception, sumptuous dinner, and the following opportunities to support our mission.

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Your Evening

The evening begins with a lively cocktail hour in the historic Alger House, where guests will mingle over handcrafted cocktails and artfully curated hors d’oeuvres as live music fills the space.

Guests will then enjoy a beautifully prepared dinner, thoughtfully designed by our Executive Chef and culinary team. The night continues with our auction and paddle raise featuring exclusive experiences and truly priceless items — extraordinary opportunities available only to those in the room.

As the celebration continues, the festivities flow back into the Alger House for an afterglow featuring decadent desserts, casual nightcaps, and live entertainment.

Looking to Sponsor

We have many exciting benefits, customizable to your business, to make your business shine at our celebration!

Reach out to the Development Offices at The War Memorial directly, if you would like learn more and find the right fit for you!

For Silver Level Sponsors and above, sponsorships must be received by March 19th for inclusion in the formal invitation mailing, and May 1st to receive an advertisement in our event program book.