About this Event
HeroFest 2026 — Honoring Veterans & First Responders
Join the Lansing Area Veterans Coalition for HeroFest 2026, a community celebration dedicated to honoring the veterans and first responders who have served and continue to serve our communities.
Bring the family and spend the day connecting with local organizations, exploring vendor booths, enjoying activities, and celebrating the men and women who have answered the call to serve. HeroFest is an opportunity for veterans, first responders, their families, supporters, and members of the community to come together in a welcoming and family-friendly environment.
Event Details
📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Alfreda Schmidt Community Center
5825 Wise Rd, Lansing, MI
HeroFest will feature vendors, community organizations, activities, resources, and family fun throughout the afternoon.
Whether you served, currently serve, support someone who does, or simply want to show your appreciation for those who have given so much to our communities, we invite you to join us.
Come celebrate service. Connect with your community. Honor our heroes.
Presented by the Lansing Area Veterans Coalition (L.A.V.C.).
Event venue & nearby stays
Alfreda Schmidt Community Center, 5825 Wise Road, Lansing, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.