American Legion · Albert Lea, MN

American Legion Post 56

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Ceremony Veterans Day Program Wednesday, November 11, 2026 American Legion Post 56 · Albert Lea, MN Found by research Ceremony Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11, 2026 American Legion Post 56 · Albert Lea, MN Found by research Other events Quilts of Valor recipient presentation (QOV ad) Friday, November 20, 2026 American Legion Post 56 · Albert Lea, MN Found by research

Weekly and monthly

Bingo Bingo (post advertising for bingo help) schedule not stated American Legion Post 56 · Albert Lea, MN Found by research Dance Line dancing (returns after summer break) seasonal, resumes in September American Legion Post 56 · Albert Lea, MN Found by research Trivia Trivia at the Legion started 2025, schedule not stated American Legion Post 56 · Albert Lea, MN Found by research

Event history

WhenEventType
Saturday, October 10, 2026Riders I-90 Fall Ditch Cleanup
with Legion Riders Post 56		Other eventsFound by research
Friday, October 9, 2026OktoberfestOther eventsFound by research
Friday, October 9, 2026Oktoberfest eventOther eventsFound by research
Monday, September 28, 2026Membership & Post meetingOther eventsFound by research
Thursday, September 24, 2026Patriot Club donation presented to Avenue of Flags at Post 56
with Patriot Club; Avenue of Flags (Bob Sharp)		FundraiserFound by research
Wednesday, September 16, 2026Medal for Peace award to Northstar Honor Flight veteran Philip W. Johnson
with Northstar Honor Flight		Honor FlightFound by research
Wednesday, September 16, 2026Member Philip W Johnson on Northstar Honor Flight Mission 4Honor FlightFound by research
Thursday, September 10, 2026Funeral procession to Preston VA CemeteryCeremonyFound by research
Saturday, July 25, 2026MN Fund 85 Riders stop at Post 56 (Auxiliary $250 donation)
with MN Fund 85 Riders		Poker runFound by research
Saturday, July 25, 2026MN Fund 85 Riders event stop at Post 56 (Auxiliary donated $250)
with MN Fund 85 Riders		Other eventsFound by research
Saturday, July 4, 20264th of July Car ShowCar showFound by research
Saturday, July 4, 2026July 4th Car ShowCar showFound by research
Friday, July 3, 2026Albert Lea Parade (Legion/VFW)
with VFW Post 447		Other eventsFound by research
Saturday, June 20, 2026Alden Parade (off-site participation)Other eventsFound by research
Thursday, June 11, 2026Eddie Cochran Event (off-site participation), June 11-14Other eventsFound by research
Monday, May 18, 2026Legionnaire of the Year and Continuous Years AwardsOther eventsFound by research
2026-05Memorial Day 2026 (hosted by Post 56)CeremonyFound by research
Thursday, April 23, 2026Vets on the HillOther eventsFound by research
Monday, April 20, 2026Post EverlastingCeremonyFound by research
Thursday, March 12, 2026104th birthday party for Freeborn County's oldest veteranOther eventsFound by research
Thursday, March 12, 2026104th birthday party for veteran Lupe GascaOther eventsFound by research
Thursday, March 12, 2026Honoring Lupe Gasca, 104 yearsOther eventsFound by research
2026-03Post hosts PTSD experts (program)Public meetingFound by research
2026-03PTSD experts presentationOther eventsFound by research
Thursday, January 22, 2026PTSD in-servicePublic meetingFound by research
Thursday, January 1, 2026New Year's Day Tom & Jerry'sHoliday partyFound by research
Wednesday, December 31, 2025New Year's Eve Dinner 2025DinnerFound by research
Saturday, October 25, 2025Post 56 OctoberfestOther eventsFound by research
2025-074th of July Car ShowCar showFound by research
Monday, June 16, 2025Patriot Fund fundraiser donations
with Albert Lea Women Veterans group		FundraiserFound by research
Tuesday, May 20, 2025Burger Night
with Thorne Crest volunteers		DinnerFound by research
Wednesday, April 9, 2025Vets on the Hill
with DAV Chapter 16, VFW Post 447		Other eventsFound by research
Saturday, March 29, 2025Legion HoedownDanceFound by research
Saturday, February 15, 2025Sock HopDanceFound by research
2024-12Hospice Pool Tournament ($7,667 to Mayo Hospice; check presented Jan 28, 2025)
with Mayo Hospice		FundraiserFound by research
Wednesday, July 24, 2024ALR Chapter 56 'last ride' around Fountain Lake for Jim HockinsonOther eventsFound by research
2024-07American flag retirementCeremonyFound by research
Monday, April 15, 2024Continuous membership certificates ceremonyOther eventsFound by research
2010American Legion Legacy Run stopOther eventsFound by research