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Flower delivery to Fort Meade National Cemetery in Sturgis, South Dakota

Local BloomBridge Runners deliver to Fort Meade National Cemetery in Sturgis. Choose an arrangement and a date, and a local Runner places it at the grave and sends you the photo, wherever in the country you are.

Look up a plot or a headstone photo: Fort Meade National Cemetery on Find a Grave →

Old Stone Road, Sturgis, SD 57785 Map →

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  • A photo after every delivery
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Visiting Fort Meade National Cemetery

Visiting hoursApril thru October open daily from sunrise to sunset. Closed November thru March.

OfficeContact Black Hills National Cemetery Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m

AddressOld Stone Road, Sturgis, SD 57785 Map →

Phone605-347-3830

Flower rules at Fort Meade National Cemetery

  • You can place fresh cut flowers on your loved one's grave throughout the year.
  • Floral items will be removed from graves when they become faded or unsightly.
  • They may also be removed to allow mowing.
  • You can place artificial flowers on graves from the second Saturday in October through the second Sunday in April, when we do not mow the grounds.
  • Artificial flowers are also allowed the Thursday prior to Easter, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day and the Fourth of July.
  • They will be removed the following Sunday after the holidays.
  • Holiday wreaths less than 18 inches in diameter and no higher than the headstone may be placed on graves beginning on Thanksgiving.
  • Floral grave blankets may not be used.

From the cemetery's posted Floral and Grounds Policy (Department of Veterans Affairs). BloomBridge arrangements are silk, which these rules count as artificial flowers, so pick a delivery date inside the cemetery's window. Your Runner follows the posted rules.

How delivery to Fort Meade National Cemetery works

1

Tell us who

The name on the headstone, and any section, lot or plot details. A Find a Grave link is ideal; if you have nothing, the Runner locates the grave from the cemetery's records.

2

Choose the arrangement and date

Hand-crafted silk, built for the weather at the grave, as a vase arrangement or a headstone saddle. One delivery, or a schedule through the year.

3

A local Runner places it

Following Fort Meade National Cemetery's rules for what can be left and where. You receive a photo of the flowers at the headstone, and the memorial page keeps it.

Flowers for Fort Meade National Cemetery

Hand-crafted silk graveside flowers, placed by a local Runner in the Sturgis area, with a photo at the headstone. Part of our cemetery flower delivery to every state.

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Flowers at a grave in Fort Meade National Cemetery

Choose an arrangement and a date. A local Runner places it and sends you the photo.

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Questions about Fort Meade National Cemetery

Can you deliver flowers to a grave in Fort Meade National Cemetery?

Yes. A local Runner places the arrangement and sends you a photo at the headstone. Give us the name on the headstone and any section or plot details you have; a Find a Grave link helps the Runner find the grave.

What kind of flowers are placed?

Hand-crafted silk arrangements built for outdoor use, in a vase or as a headstone saddle, so they stay in place and in color for months. Fresh-cut flowers wilt within days at a grave.

Are silk flowers allowed at Fort Meade National Cemetery?

Each national cemetery sets its own dates. Fort Meade National Cemetery's posted rule: "You can place artificial flowers on graves from the second Saturday in October through the second Sunday in April, when we do not mow the grounds." Fresh flowers are welcome at national cemeteries any day. Your Runner follows the posted dates.