Celebrate Military Appreciation Day at Camp Floyd State Park on August 12, a special event dedicated to honoring veterans and active military personnel. Enjoy free admission for veterans, active military, and their families in the same vehicle, and take part in various activities, including military displays, historical tours, and a captivating concert by Company B, a close harmony vocal trio. This family-friendly event offers a unique opportunity to show appreciation for our nation’s heroes while enjoying a day filled with history, entertainment, and gratitude.
August 12
Military Appreciation Day
Join us from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM for Utah State Parks Military Appreciation Day as we honor those who have and are still serving. Veterans and active military and their families in the same vehicle receive free admission to Camp Floyd State Park. Stroll through our military displays honoring those who have served. Have your children learn military drills with a toy musket and wear a period uniform. Visit the camps of military re-enactors and play period games and activities. See artifacts from Camp Floyd from the time it was occupied (1858-1861) in our museum and tour the historic Stagecoach Inn which was in operation from 1858 to 1947. Come on out and join us for this family-friendly event. At 2:00 PM join us at the stage for a concert from Company B. Company B is a close harmony vocal trio that uplifts audiences with golden era American classics reminiscent of the Andrews Sisters. With sets packed with classic boogie-woogie hits, swing and jazz standards, and their take on more contemporary songs, Company B keeps guests anxious to hear what is next. Food will be available for purchase. Admission is $5 per person or $15 per family (immediate family only). Active military and Veterans and their families in the same vehicle are free. For more information please call (801) 768-8932 or email campfloyd@utah.gov.
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