VetFest 2026: Honoring Veterans & First Responders

Join Operation Mend at the 7th annual VetFest on Saturday, November 7, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

VetFest is a day dedicated to honoring and recognizing veterans and first responders who serve our country and communities. This event has grown from 375 attendees in 2018 to nearly 900 in 2024, with a goal of welcoming over 1,000 attendees this year!

Enjoy live performances from two bands, food trucks, games, and a lively atmosphere filled with music, dancing, and fun.

Veterans, first responders and kids attend free of charge, and there’s a dedicated kids' zone with face painting and bounce houses. There will be convenient parking on-site.

Don’t miss this meaningful and fun-filled celebration of service!

For more information, visit Manhattan Beach Rotary VetFest