7th Annual Memorial Day BBQ
May
25
12:00 PM12:00

7th Annual Memorial Day BBQ

Saturday, May 25, 2024

  • 12:00 PM 4:00 PM

  • Middlesex 4H Fair Grounds (map)

Memorial Day Barbecue

Advanced registration (entry is free)

Volunteer here:

Sponsorship Requests

email: sponsorship@friendsneverforget.org

  • Face Painting

  • Kids games and obstacle course

  • Touch a truck

  • Raffles and prizes

  • Kid and Parent Fitness Challange

  • Silent auction

  • Food

  • Crafters and Vendors

  • Family memorial wall

  • Live bands

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2024 Gold Star Ride
Sep
7
9:00 AM09:00

2024 Gold Star Ride

Please join us for the 2024 Gold Star Ride MA/ Freedom Ride
The ride will start and end at the Pepperell VFW- Following the ride we will have music, raffles and food
Registration is @ 9am / Kickstands up @ 10am.
$20 per bike & $20 for passengers.
All proceeds will go to Friends Never Forget/ Operation Camp which sends children of our fallen military to summer camps all over the U.S.
Police escorted 50-70 mile route

Pre-register Here:

Volunteer to help Here: volunteer@friendsneverforget.org

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Chelmsford High Class of '25 Craft Fair
Feb
4
10:00 AM10:00

Chelmsford High Class of '25 Craft Fair

Sunday, February 4th,

10 a.m. -2 p.m.

Chelmsford High School,

200 Richardson Road,

North Chelmsford

Over 110 craft vendors!

Framed artwork, resin art, charcuterie boards, totes, stained glass, crochet work, artisan jewelry, clothing, tumblers, beadwork, books, pottery, ornaments,

"photographs, candles, quilts, textiles, glasswork, pet gifts, aromatherapy, custom t-shirts, cards, and much,

much more!

FEATURInG FACE PAINTING, BAKED GOODS, AND RAFFLE TICKETS FOR SALE On SITe

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Hometown Heroes Fall Festival
Sep
2
to Sep 4

Hometown Heroes Fall Festival

Come help us celebrate

Hometown Heroes

No capes, just courage - these are our hometown heroes! Dress-up as your favorite real-life heroes

- Police, Fire, EMT, Military, Doctor, Nurse or anyone who truly inspires you!

Throughout the weekend at the Fall

Harvest Festival, you will get a chance to get up-close and personal with local police and fire heroes as well as their equipment and vehicles.

Operation Camp will have a booth here, we will be selling, Shirts, pint and wine glasses, and other hand crafted items to raise funds for sending Gold Star Kids to summer camps. Help us reach our goal of raising $30,000 this year.

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1st Annual Brenda's Ride
Aug
27
9:00 AM09:00

1st Annual Brenda's Ride

Last year the Central Mass Legion Riders along with our

friends and families all came together to do something great for

one of our own.. Brenda wanted to do something to pay it

forward, and help children this year. Brenda has chosen

Operation Camp as the charity for this years ride. Every

year Operation Camp sends children of fallen military

members to summer camps, anywhere in the United

States. Proceeds from this ride will go towards helping

support our Gold Star Families children.

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Fan Expo 2023
Aug
4
to Aug 6

Fan Expo 2023

Operation Camp will have a table set up there, A picture scape background for pictures, selling our Gold Star Ride Shirts, Pint Glasses and Wine glasses. We will have information about the foundation and our mission as well.

Experience the ultimate playground for Comics, Sci-Fi, Horror, Anime, and Gaming. Three days of citywide events, family-friendly attractions and world-renowned celebrities await you. 

Join tens of thousands of fans who are just like you.

Show Hours:
Friday          4 PM – 9 PM
Saturday     10 AM – 7 PM
Sunday        10 AM – 5 PM

Event Info: https://fanexpohq.com/fanexpoboston/

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Fan Expo 2022
Aug
12
to Aug 14

Fan Expo 2022

  • BOSTON CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Operation Camp will have a table set up there, A picture scape background for pictures, selling our 2022 Gold Star Ride Shirts, Pint Glasses and Wine glasses. We will have information about the foundation and our mission as well.

Experience the ultimate playground for Comics, Sci-Fi, Horror, Anime, and Gaming. Three days of citywide events, family-friendly attractions and world-renowned celebrities await you. 

Join tens of thousands of fans who are just like you.

Show Hours:
Friday          4 PM – 9 PM
Saturday     10 AM – 7 PM
Sunday        10 AM – 5 PM

Event Info: https://fanexpohq.com/fanexpoboston/

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2022 Gold Star Ride Ma / Freedom Ride
Jul
16
9:00 AM09:00

2022 Gold Star Ride Ma / Freedom Ride

Please join us for the 2022 Gold Star Ride
The ride will start and end at the Pepperell VFW- Following the ride we will have music, raffles and food
Registration is @ 9am / Kickstands up @ 10am.
$20 per bike & $20 for passengers.
All proceeds will go to Friends Never Forget/ Operation Camp which sends children of our fallen military to summer camps all over the U.S. (this is the former GWOT Freedom Ride)

Pre-register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-gold-star-ride-tickets-165138795583

Volunteer to help Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040948AFAD2BABF85-2022

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