Honor A Life Holiday Gathering

2026 Honor a Life Holiday Gathering

An evening of reflection, music and spirit to honor loved ones and find peace with family and friends during the holiday season.

In the spirit of the season, you are invited to attend Unity’s 12th Honor a Life Holiday Gathering at the National Railroad Museum to gather and remember. To honor your loved one in a meaningful and lasting way, order your personalized 2026 Honor a Life Keepsake Ornament created by local artist Carlie Petersen.

Date and Time:
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
5:00 PM – Doors open, enjoy the Festival of Trees & train exhibits
6:00 PM – Program
7:00 PM – Departure
 

RSVP is required by Friday, November 27.
Capacity is limited.

Register for the Honor a Life Holiday Gathering by clicking the following link Honor a Life Holiday Gathering 2026 – Fill out form or by calling Unity Grief and Education Center at 920-339-6700.

In the event of inclement weather, the Holiday Gathering will be canceled if Ashwaubenon School Distrcit cancels school or evening activities. 

Our Location

Location: 
National Railroad Museum
Frederick J. Lenfestey Center
2285 S. Broadway, Green Bay, WI

Thank You to Our Event Sponsors

2026 Honor a Life Keepsake Ornament

Ornament orders beginning November 2, 2026

Honor your loved one in a meaningful and lasting way with a personalized, ceramic ornament. Proceeds enable Unity Grief and Education Center to provide compassionate grief support at no charge to everyone in our communities. Ornament availability is limited. Ornaments will be shipped.

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“This bold cardinal was painted to evoke the courage it takes to remember and look for the glow of your loved one’s goodness, love, and legacy. May you feel the sturdy support of a caring community as you practice courage this holiday season and may light find you wherever you are.” 

Carlie Petersen,
Ornament Artist

Print and Mail Your Completed Order Form

Available beginning November 2, 2026

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Print and mail this ornament order form to:

Unity Grief and Education Center
Attn: Honor a Life Committee
2079 Lawrence Dr, Ste B
De Pere, WI 54115

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