FIELD OF REMEMBRANCE
September 7th – 14th
Honoring Lives, Embracing Unity, and Gratitude
Join us at the Bridger Valley Field of Remembrance, a touching tribute that honors the lives of those who have made a difference in our community and our lives.
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This event is open to anyone who wishes to commemorate a loved one, mentor, friend, or hero—not just military personnel. Throughout the week, there will be various activities, including ceremonies and community gatherings, all set against the historic backdrop of Fort Bridger.
​A Sea of Flags, Each with a Story
Witness the awe-inspiring sight of flags fluttering gently, each one representing a cherished individual who has left an indelible mark on our hearts. These flags symbolize the unity and respect that binds us all, reminding us of the profound connections that enrich our community.
Where History Meets Tribute
Set against the backdrop of the historic Fort Bridger, our inaugural event combines the essence of history with a celebration of those who have made a difference in our lives. It's a unique opportunity to remember and honor the heroes, mentors, and loved ones who have shaped our community's spirit.
Week of events
Movies in the Park
Friday | September 6 @ 7:00pm
Ft. Bridger State Park Black & Orange Cabins | Fort Bridger
FREE PARK ADMISSION: Join the fun and watch the family favorite Wizard of OZ • Fun Games & Prizes
BE THE ONE: Tyrel Arnell Annual Memorial Walk
Saturday | September 7 @ 11:00am
ACE Hardware | Mountain View
Hot Dogs and Brats following the walk in the ACE Hardware parking lot
An Expression of Gratitude
The Field of Remembrance is a celebration of life, a testament to the remarkable people who have made Bridger Valley a place we are proud to call home. It's a heartfelt expression of gratitude for their contributions and a chance to cherish the memories that live on in our hearts.
Your Chance to Be Part of the Legacy
As a valued sponsor or visitor, your presence at the Field of Remembrance plays an essential role in creating an enduring legacy of remembrance. Together, we can celebrate the lives of those who have touched our hearts and build connections that will resonate through generations.
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​Join us in this touching and meaningful tribute, where unity, gratitude, and cherished memories blend in a remarkable display of love and respect. Be a part of the Bridger Valley Chamber of Commerce: Field of Remembrance and celebrate the lives that have made a difference. Mark your calendars and save the date for this unforgettable event.
Together, we will honor lives, embrace unity, and express gratitude.
Field of RemembranceOpening Ceremony
Saturday | September 7 @ 3:00pm
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Ft. Bridger State Park Band Stand | Fort Bridger
FREE PARK ADMISSION: Join us for a special program marking the start of the Field of Flags display.
9/11 MEMORIAL PROGRAM
Wednesday | September 11 @ 6:30pm
Ft. Bridger State Park Band Stand | Fort Bridger
FREE PARK ADMISSION: You are invited to commemorate the national unity, patriotism, and human kindness we all experienced following that event.