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Things To Do for Memorial Day 2021 in the Morgan Hill and San Jose Area

2021 Memorial Day Events, Activities and Services Morgan Hill CA 

Honor members of the U.S. Military who have made the ultimate sacrifice this Memorial Day and spend quality time with family and friends. San Jose-area families interested in new ways to celebrate and honor the fallen this Memorial Day can check out our quick list of 2021 Memorial Day events, activities and services in and around Morgan Hill, CA. Just hop in your 2021 Ram 1500 this Memorial Day and enjoy the weekend! 



Memorial Day Service in Morgan Hill 

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WHEN: Monday, May 31 at 9 a.m. 

WHERE: First Street Veterans Memorial in Downtown Morgan Hill 

Memorial Day is a celebration of the lives of military heroes who have given the last full measure of devotion and Morgan Hill-area families can honor those fallen at a special Memorial Day service at the First Street Veterans Memorial. The Memorial Day remembrance ceremony will include patriotic music by local students, a wreath laying ceremony, the raising of the American flag, a reading of names and the playing of TAPS. Do not miss this moving and patriotic Memorial Day ceremony in Morgan Hill. 

Virtual Memorial Day 5K Race 

WHEN: May 31 – June 30 

WHERE: Virtual 

Lace up your running shoes for a virtual Memorial Day 5K race that you can run when and where you want from May 31 to June 30. Register today for this Memorial Day race and you will have your choice between five races – a 1-mile fun run, 5K, 10K, 13.1-mile half marathon and 26.2-mile full marathon – that each promises miles of fun. Medals and race bibs will be provided for all participants upon registration. A portion of the proceeds from this virtual race will be given to Operation Gratitude – a charity for veterans and first responders. 

Murph Workout at Forma Gym San Jose 

WHEN: Monday, May 31 at 8 a.m. 

WHERE: Forma Gym San Jose – 5434 Thornwood Dr. San Jose, CA 95123 

Honor an American Medal of Honor Recipient this Memorial Day and participate in the Murph Workout at Forma Gym San Jose in honor of Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy. Lt. Murphy made the ultimate sacrifice for his teammates during Operation Red Wings in Afghanistan. This workout dedicated to Lt. Murphy consists of a 1-mile run, 100 pullups, 200 pushups, 300 squats and a 1-mile run for time with body armor on. Proceeds from this event will go towards the Lt. Michael P. Murphy Memorial Scholarship Foundation. 


READ MORE: List of May 2021 Events and Activities in the Morgan Hill Area 


Plan ahead this Memorial Day with a list of 2021 Memorial Day events, activities and services in Morgan Hill, CA. Add to your Memorial Day fun this year and schedule a test drive in a brand-new Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep or Ram today when you choose Morgan Hill CDJR!