Combat Wounded Parking Spaces

05/14/2025

Spaces needed a paint refresh.

04/24/2023

2023 CEREMONIES

Maine Day Ceremony, Wednesday, February 15th at 10:00am at the monument corner of West St. and Division St.

Vietnam Memorial Ceremony, Wednesday, March 29th at 10:00am at the Vietnam Monument in Rogers Park.

Korean Memorial Ceremony, Thursday, July 27th at 10:00am at the Korean Monument in Rogers Park.

World War II Ceremony, Tuesday, August 15th at 10:00am at the Rose Garden in Rogers Park.

Vietnam Moving Wall Ceremony, Sunday, September 24th at 10:00am in front of the War Memorial Building.

Beirut Monument, Saturday, October 21st at 10:00am in front of the War Memorial Building.

Veterans Day Ceremony, Saturday, November 11th at 11:00am outside the War Memorial Building.

Pearl Harbor Day, Thursday, December 7th at 10:00am inside the War Memorial Building.

08/07/2022

Today is Purple Heart Day.

06/27/2022

06/25/2022

With approval from the City of Danbury Veterans Affairs Office, we will be ordering a 48"x60" stencil for the Combat Wounded Parking Spaces to better enhance their visibility.

06/05/2022

https://www.thepurpleheart.com/

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04/28/2022

As it was officially declared a Purple Heart City, Danbury set aside two special parking spots at the War Memorial reserved just for veterans who were wounded in combat.

04/28/2022

Lt. Col. Michael Zacchea was our guest speaker at the dedication ceremony.

The decorated Marine Corps veteran founded the entrepreneurship program in 2009, which has since produced 187 businesses

03/05/2022

Vietnam Memorial Ceremony, Tuesday, March 29th at 10:00am at the Vietnam Monument in Rogers Park.