09/05/2026
Celebration of Honor: featuring Veteran Services, Meal Vouchers, Free Movie and Military Displays September 9-12, 2026!
For more than 20 years, Chinook Winds Casino Resort, owned and operated by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, has honored active-duty military personnel, veterans, and their families. Join us September 9-17 as we continue this tradition of honoring those who have served and continue to serve our country.
Veteran Services Tent
Friday, September 11 | 10am-4pm
Saturday, September 12 | 10am-1pm
Veteran service providers and organizations are invited to participate at no cost. Call 541-996-5766 for more information.
Veterans & Active-Duty Dining Voucher
September 9-13
Swipe your Winners Circle card at any kiosk to receive a free dining voucher, valid through September 13, 2026. Winners Circle membership is required.
Displays & Exhibits
Throughout the celebration, view the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans 2001-2021 Wall of Honor from Albany Vets Helping Vets HQ, the Vietnam Veterans of America 805 Oregon Veteran wall, vintage and current military vehicles from the American Infantry Soldier Group, and military flags on outdoor display.
Historic Bijou Theatre
September 9-17
Chinook Winds is sponsoring movie tickets and popcorn for veterans and active-duty personnel. Show your military ID to receive this additional thank you for your service.
Lincoln City Kiwanis Parade of Flags
Saturday, September 12
Flags will line the streets of Lincoln City throughout the week.
Desert Storm Memorial Ceremony
Saturday, September 12 | 2pm
Join us in front of Chinook Winds for a ceremony honoring the men and women who lost their lives serving our country.
We are proud to honor those who have served, those who continue to serve, and the families who stand beside them
Please contact Heather Hatton at 541-996-5766 or [email protected] for more information on how to get involved.
Whether big or small, every effort helps make the Celebration of Honor more meaningful.
“Veterans and Military Are Treated Better at the Beach!”