U.S. Soldier Salute on Veterans Day – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Bumble Dee
Veterans Day is observed to commemorate and remember the millions of men and women who have defended our country while serving in the armed forces.
Below is a complete schedule of parades and ceremonies taking place throughout South Florida if you want to pay your respects.
Miami-Dade County:
North Miami Beach Veterans Ceremony
- Time: 10am
- Location: Corporal B. Hinson park for Fallen War Heroes 160th street and NE14th avenue, North Miami Beach
Palmer Trinity 10th Annual Vets Event
- Time: 7:45am-10:00am
- Location: Palmer Trinity school gymnasium 8001 SW 184th St. Palmetto Bay
Miami Beach Vets Day Parade/Exhibit
- 11:11am- Parade (begins at 5th Street & Ocean Drive to 15th Street & Ocean Drive) (Ends at 15 Street and Ocean Drive)
- 12pm – Wreath laying ceremony at Lummus Park at 12 Street
- 1pm – Exhibition opening at 1101 Ocean Drive, Galería Ocean Drive, located in Lummus Park along Ocean Drive between 11 and 12 streets.
Coconut Grove Veterans Day Parade
- Time: 10am
- Location: Start – the intersection of Grand Avenue and Elizabeth Street, Miami,- end Armbrister Park, 4000 grand avenue, Miami
Coral Gables Senior Vets
- Time: 10:45am-2pm
- Location: Belmont Village Senior Living, Coral Gables 4111 Salzedo Street Coral Gables
Broward County:
North Lauderdale Veterans Day
- Time: 9:45am
- Location:Teen/Recreation center behind North Lauderdale City Hall 701 SW 71st Avenue.
Davie Vets Day
- Time: 10am-12pm
- Location: Veterans Park 5750 SW 39th Street, Davie.
Fort Lauderdale Veterans Day
- Time: 11am
- Location: Huizenga Pavilion at Esplanade Park
Pines Veterans Day
- Time: 11:45am
- Location: Charles F. Dodge City Center Memorial Park, across from 601 City Center Way
Hollywood Veterans Day BBQ
- Time: 12pm-3pm
- Location: Ty Park 3300 North Park Rd, Pavilion 12 in Hollywood.
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