Alachua County invites the community to join in honoring the service and sacrifice of American veterans at the Alachua County Veterans Day Celebration on Monday, November 11, 2024.
The celebration is hosted by Alachua County Veteran Services, in collaboration with the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, the Alachua County Veterans Memorial Committee, and other veteran and nonprofit organizations.
The event will begin 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:
Wreath Laying Ceremony
Flag Ceremony
Military Displays
Guest Speakers
Drill Team Demonstrations
Veteran organizations, including the Veterans’ Health Administration, providing information and resources
Ample parking will be available to ensure all attendees have convenient access to the event.