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2026 So Far
51 Wreaths Sponsored
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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Benbrook Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 19, 2026 at 11:00 am (CST) (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Benbrook Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you. 

Thank you so much for supporting Benbrook Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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Location Information

TXBNBK - Benbrook Cemetery
812 Mercedes St
Benbrook, TX 76126-2527, United States
Veteran Graves: 254
Coverage Goal: 1,000
Wreaths So Far: 51
Ceremony On: December 19, 2026 at 11:00 am (CST)
Ceremony At: 
Wreath Placement: Immediately Following Ceremony
Wreath Clean Up: TBA

Location Coordinator: Kelly Sears, Jamie Bengford
Contact Location: 

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.

Parking Instructions

Parking at the cemetery and overflow parking at the church across the street will be available. 

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Benbrook Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.

Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:

  • Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
  • Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
  • We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

TX0523 - Mary Isham Keith Chapter, NSDAR

Welcome to TX0523 - Mary Isham Keith Chapter, NSDAR! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Benbrook Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

TX1453P - VFW Benbrook Memorial Post 10429

Welcome to VFW Benbrook Memorial Post 10429. Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support the Benbrook Cemetery. Together we help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!