Symphony at Sunset D-Day Commemoration Concert
Saturday, June 6, 2026
(Rain date: Sunday, June 7)
Commemorate D-Day at this meaningful outdoor concert held on our beautiful campus grounds. This special event starting at 4 p.m. will serve as the grand finale of the Symphony at Sunset series and will honor the sacrifices of the D-Day generation and the nation's founding principles, while also celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
4:00 p.m. Activities & Food Vendors
5:30 p.m. The Blades Concert
5:30 p.m. Harp Performance (Place of Meditation)
6:30 p.m. Mounted Color Guard Demonstration
7:00 p.m. 1st Infantry Division Band Concert
8:00 p.m. Mounted Color Guard Demonstration
8:30 p.m. Salina Symphony Concert
Things to know:
- Bring your lawn chair
- Free museum admission
- RAIN DATE: Sunday, June 7
Presenting sponsors:
- Community Foundation of Dickinson County
- Marshall Motors
- Friends of the Eisenhower Foundation
Stars & Stripes sponsors:
- Kansas Gas Service
- Dickinson County Celebrates America 250
Teaching the 80th Anniversary of D-Day with Primary Sources
Eisenhower's Order of the Day
June 6, 1944
INVASION OF NORMANDY, FRANCE
EL-MP16-400
General Eisenhower's V-E Day Statement
More D-Day Resources
D-Day 75th Anniversary
- WWII Veteran Louis Graziano
- FDR at War with Nigel Hamilton
- Omaha Beach with Adrian Lewis
- WWII Veterans Panel
- War on Silent Wings with Dennis Okerstrom
- D-DAY75 Remembrance Ceremony
- Symphony at Sunset 2019 Recap