2024 135th Annual
Soldiers Reunion
“United in Service: Saluting Generations of Veterans”
Reunion Pageants: August 10th, 2024 | Soldiers Reunion Events: August 10th-15th, 2024
The Soldiers Reunion is an annual patriotic event held in Historic Downtown Newton, North Carolina during the month of August. All of these events are meant to give the community of Catawba County and the surrounding area, the opportunity to show their gratitude and appreciation to the brave and honorable men and women of the armed forces. Events range from cars on display, to nightly concerts, to a parade to wrap the whole event up, but let us not forget about the craft and food vendors set up every night. All events are family-friendly and fun-filled to keep everybody entertained. Our website has tons of information about more specific topics such as, scheduling, individual event info, applications to be a part of the parade, and much much more, so feel free to look around, and if there is anything you cannot seem to find, please do not hesitate to contact us, through our Contact Us form. Thanks for being a part of The Soldiers Reunion!!
NEW
Sponsored By:
Recil & Denise Wright
Coming this year:
Aug. 10th - 17th 2024
This 28 foot wide, 6 foot tall American flag symbolizes the shape of an American flag when draped on a fallen service members casket. It is formed of over 7000 dog tags, with names of all who’s fallen in the War on Terror. There are 50 gold stars honoring all gold star families nationwide. Displayed in front of the flag is a battlefield cross sculpted from mahogany wood by veteran artist Alicia Dietz.
To preserve history, and promote patriotism, through Catawba County North Carolina by conducting an annual Soldiers Reunion Parade and other associated events. These events will honor Catawba County veterans and military personnel from all wars and conflicts and for the education, benefit, and enjoyment of all members of the community.
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2024 Sponsors:
Carpenter Co
Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet
Atriax Group
Olde Tavern
Peoples Bank