Please join us for the 15th annual Field of Heroes, as Central Ohioans remember and honor their personal heroes.

The first field of its kind in Central Ohio, the Field of Heroes has become a truly unique and inspiring event. This year's theme will be Westerville during the Civil War Era.

Special Tribute: Reflect. Honor. Tradition. This year's theme will be Westerville during the Civil War Era.

Schedule:

Friday, May 26, 2023

6:00pm: Bagpipe Serenade
8:30pm: "Taps" - Field Illuminated Until Dawn
10:30pm: Flag and Challenge Coin sales close for the night

Saturday, May 27, 2023

12:00pm: Reading of Names on Dedicated Flags
1:00pm - 4:00pm: Tours of the Hanby House
Located at: Hanby House Historic Site, 160 W. Main Street
7:00pm: Free Concert featuring the Westerville Symphony at Otterbein University
8:30pm: Echo "Taps" - Field Illuminated Until Dawn
10:30pm: Flag and Challenge Coin sales close for the night

Sunday, May 28, 2023

8:00am: Field of Heroes 5K Run/Walk Presented by Ohio Health
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12:00pm: Reading of Names on Dedicated Flags
2:00pm - 4:30pm: Civil War Heroes and Underground Railroad Conductor Walk **Located at: Otterbein Cemetery, 175 S. Knox Street
3:45pm: Bagpipe Serenade prelude to Flag Retirement Ceremony
4:00pm: Flag Retirement Ceremony led by Troop 64
6:00pm: Ohio Village Muffins vs Westerville Sunrise Rotary & Co.
8:30pm: "Taps" - Field Illuminated Until Dawn
10:30pm: Flag and Challenge Coin sales close for the night

Monday, May 29, 2023

10:30am: Flag Sales Close for Event
11:30am: Reading of Names on Dedicated Flags
12:15pm: Memorial Day Ceremony
1:00 - 3:30pm: Flag Pick-Up

Date: May 26 - 29, 2023

Location: Westerville Sports Complex, 325 North Cleveland Avenue
Westerville, OH 43082.

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