Events Calendar

Since 1982, all across the nation, people have come together on Flag Day at 7:00 EST for the Annual National Pause for the Pledge of Allegiance, launched by The American Flag Foundation. Use the calendar listed directly below to view all of our upcoming events.  Volunteers will find the monthly calendar below helpful for meeting reminders.


May/June, 2012
The 29th Annual Living American Flag Program – “Traveling LAF”

To meet the needs of Maryland school budgets, the “Traveling LAF” will come to your Baltimore City/County, Harford County, Cecil County school!  The AFF is looking for volunteers to expand the travel area.

May TBD – Baltimore City - Graceland Park/O’Donnell Heights Elementary/Middle School

May 8 – Cecil County - Bay View Elementary School, Northeast

June 5 – Harford County – St. Margaret Elementary School, Bel Air

ALL 3rd, 4th & 5th grade students can compete online in the Philip F. Haxel, Sr. Patriotism Honor Roll Award Essay Contest.

Saturday, June 16, 2012 – Flag Day Celebration
33rd Annual National Pause for the Pledge of Allegiance

5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – Remember to say the Pledge of Allegiance at 7:00 p.m. EDT on Flag Day, June 14th!  But come to a Flag Day Celebration on Saturday, June 16th.  Band Concert, Entertainment and the Navy’s Blue Angels!  Concludes with Spectacular Fireworks Display. Come join us as we celebrate with a Star-Spangled Banner Program!

Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

September, 2012
Defenders’ Weekend Living American Flag
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

As part of Fort McHenry’s Defenders Weekend Celebration, The American Flag Foundation will be coordinating a Living American Flag!

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