Hyundai Extends Partnership of National Salute to America’s Heroes Through 2027
London, May 24, 2024 , (Oilandgaspress) –– Hyundai is extending its partnership of the National Salute to America’s Heroes for an additional three years as part of its enduring dedication to supporting veterans and the U.S. military. Now in its eighth year, this patriotic two-day event is set to make its return to Miami Beach during Memorial Day weekend on May 25-26, 2024. Featuring the thrilling Hyundai Air & Sea Show®, the electrifying Music Explosion™ presented by Hyundai, and an engaging display village complete with interactive exhibits, simulators, and entertainment suitable for all ages, this event promises fun and excitement for the whole family.
Since its debut in 2017, the National Salute to America’s Heroes has evolved into the premier U.S. Military celebration and remembrance event held annually during Memorial Day weekend. This event stands as a cornerstone of Hyundai’s enduring dedication to supporting the U.S. military. Continuing this commitment for the third consecutive year, Hyundai will contribute $50,000 to Folds of Honor, facilitating scholarships for the spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members.
Randy Parker, CEO, Hyundai Motor America, Diane D. Nemecek, Senior Director, Folds of Honor, Angela Zepeda, CMO, Hyundai Motor America, Brandon Ramirez, Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, Hyundai Motor America, pictured with the Gammage family, Folds of Honor Scholarship recipients during the check presentation at the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Miami on May 24, 2024.
“At Hyundai, we are very proud to support the U.S. military and are honored to pay tribute to America’s heroes, especially on Memorial Day,” said José Muñoz, president and global COO, Hyundai Motor Company and president and CEO, Hyundai Motor North America. “Hyundai’s support of this event epitomizes our commitment to supporting the U.S. military. We take pride in our recognition as a 2023 Military Friendly Company, fostering a culture that embraces and empowers military veterans. I’m proud to announce that Hyundai is renewing our sponsorship of the National Salute to America’s Heroes for three more years as part of our commitment to support veterans and the U.S. military.”
“Thanks to the support of Hyundai, we are able to create a national signature event that honors and pays its respects to the men and women of our military and first responders,” said Mickey Markoff, executive producer, Hyundai Air & Sea Show. “There is no better time than Memorial Day weekend to pay tribute to our military, first responders, and those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on behalf of our freedom.”
National Salute to America’s Heroes Event Details
The National Salute to America’s Heroes is anchored by the Hyundai Air & Sea Show®, hailed as The Greatest Show Above the Earth™. This awe-inspiring spectacle showcases the prowess of the men, women, technology, and equipment from all five branches of the U.S. military, as well as various police, firefighter, and first responder agencies. This free to the public wholesome, patriotic, family-friendly event has something for everyone! There is no ticketed area this year. Public viewing will be between 1st Street to 10th Street and between 12th Street and 21st Street.
Over the course of Memorial Day Weekend, this two-day spectacular event features thrilling demonstrations, including Cigarette offshore powerboat racing on the sea and jaw-dropping displays of cutting-edge military technology in the sky, such as jet demonstrations and parachute teams. On land, attendees can explore the Florida Power & Light Patriot Display Village, which includes an Action Zone featuring motorcross performances by Monster Energy Keith Sayer’s FMX Demonstration Team. Additionally, there’s entertainment catered to the younger audience at the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Kids Zone, offering a Stay Fit Aviation-themed Fun Zone and much more, all set against the stunning backdrop of Miami Beach.
Following the Hyundai Air & Sea Show®, attendees can immerse themselves in the Music Explosion™ presented by Hyundai on Saturday, May 25. The lineup features DJ Alex Dena, the U.S. Army’s “As You Were” band, the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team, and The Miami Beach Classical Music Festival Orchestra, promising a patriotic musical extravaganza along 14th Street and Ocean Drive that is sure to lift spirits. As night descends, be enchanted by a captivating 3D Mapping Projection, seamlessly adorning five iconic buildings with patriotic imagery, followed by a dazzling nighttime pyro parachute jump by the U.S. Army Golden Knights and the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Fireworks Extravaganza.
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