LUNCH
Lunch is provided to all veterans who attend.
PARKING
Parking is FREE only at the Goodale Street Garage.
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Pre-Registration
Veteran Guests may Pre-Register with Early Bird Intake Registration to bypass the Intake process. Our goal is to shorten lines and get guests in to Stand Down faster.
Veteran Walk-ins are welcome!
Important Dates:
- Registration Opens August 1, 2026
- Early Bird Intake Registration Deadline is September 13, 2026
Lunch is provided to ALL veterans who attend Stand Down!
VETERANS ONLY PLEASE
A Valid Veteran ID is Required to Enter Stand Down
(DD214, VA Medical card, Veteran organization membership card, e.g. American Legion)
Early Bird Intake Registration Instructions
If your Registration is complete and approved, you will receive a confirmation email. If for some reason we are unable to verify and accept your pre-registration do not worry, you will still be able to register in-person the day of the event similar to years past.
VETERANS ONLY PLEASE
A Valid Veteran ID is Required to Enter Stand Down
(DD214, VA Medical card, Veteran organization membership card, e.g. American Legion)
Greater Columbus Convention Center Goodale Garage