Veterans Salute 2026

Thank you for your interest in Veterans Salute

 

Expected attendance is 400.

 

Applications will be reviewed, and applicants will be notified of acceptance by Friday, October 16.

 

Here is the revised Call for Vendors reflecting nonprofit eligibility only:

 
Call for Vendors – Veterans Event (Nonprofit Organizations Only)

The City of Aurora is seeking nonprofit organizations to participate as resource vendors at an upcoming Veterans event.

We are specifically looking for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that provide services, programs, or resources tailored to veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families. This may include (but is not limited to):

• Veteran support services
• Employment and career resources
• Education and training programs
• Mental health and wellness services
• Housing assistance
• Family support programs
• Financial and legal services
• Military-affiliated nonprofit organizations

This is a resource-focused event. Onsite sales are not permitted. Participating organizations must provide informational outreach, services, or program engagement only.

 

Before submitting your application please gather the following documentation- 
 
-Proof of Workers Comp Insurance or Workers Comp Waiver (see below for more information)
-Proof of non-profit status 

This is an electronic agreement and by submitting your application, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

This year, we’re returning to Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum with an updated format designed to bring our community together in a more engaging and celebratory way. The evening will feature a cocktail-style reception with: • Live entertainment • The opportunity to explore museum exhibits • A sponsor and nonprofit vendor showcase • Meaningful recognition of our veterans and active-duty military Veterans Salute is a resource-focused community event honoring and supporting veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families. We are seeking sponsors whose organizations provide programs, services, or resources that directly serve the military community. Participation is limited to aligned organizations, and onsite sales are not permitted. This is an opportunity to gain brand visibility, connect directly with military families, and demonstrate your commitment to those who have served. We look forward to partnering with organizations that proudly support our veteran community.