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  • November 11, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Alachua County Veterans Day Celebration

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Veterans Memorial Park
7400 SW 41 Pl
Gainesville, FL 32608

Honor Service Members at the Alachua County Veterans Day Celebration

Alachua County invites the community to join in honoring the service and sacrifice of American veterans at the annual Veterans Day celebration. The event begins at 9 a.m. with breakfast and live music, followed by a series of special activities to recognize and celebrate the contributions of veterans. At 11 a.m., attendees will witness an exhilarating skydiving performance, marking the start of the official program.

Highlights of the celebration include a wreath-laying ceremony, flag ceremony, military displays, guest speakers, drill team demonstrations, veteran organizations, including the veterans’ health administration, providing information and resources. Admission is free.

Alachua County Parks and Open Space will also host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park to unveil a new inclusive playground and other major park enhancements.

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