Veterans Day Celebrations this Week

Veterans Day Thank You! Tell us about your service or the veteran in your life and you could win $1,000!

This Veterans Day, join us in honoring those who have sacrificed, served and fought for our great country. We want to give you the chance to gift your favorite veteran $1000, as a small way to say THANK YOU to those who have given so much in service of our nation. Enter below and tell us about the veteran in your life, and why they deserve to be honored. We’ll select 5 national winners to each win $1000 as a THANK YOU for their service. Help us celebrate this Veterans Day by giving our heroic service members a very special salute! Enter here.

2024 In Their Honor Veterans Day Parade: Saturday, Nov 9, 2024, 11 am in Downtown Colorado Springs

After the recent cancellation of the Colorado Springs Veterans Day Parade, a new event, the “In Their Honor Veterans Day Parade,” will march forward in its place, ensuring the tradition of honoring our military continues in downtown Colorado Springs. Under the management of Colorado International Events, this parade will take place on a new date, Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM, running along Tejon Street from St. Vrain to Vermijo. More info here.

Veterans Day Parade: Saturday, Nov 9, 10 am in Downtown Pueblo

The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the 23rd Annual Veterans Day Parade to honor the courageous men and women of the armed forces who have fought for our nation’s freedoms. The parade will take place Saturday, November 9 at 10:00am at Historic Downtown Pueblo. More info here.

Veterans Day 5k at Goat Patch Brewing: Sunday, Nov 10 at 10 am

Join us for The Veterans Day 5k on November 10, 2024, for a 5k-ish, fun run event that starts and ends at this awesome taproom in Colorado Springs. Run, walk, jog – whatever goes! Complete the course and celebrate with us and a FREE, local craft brew at the finish line. More info here.

Veteran’s Parade Breakfast: Saturday, Nov 9, 8-10am at PFC Floyd K Lindstrom American Legion Post 5 Auxiliary

Fuel up before the parade! The ladies of the auxiliary will be offering a breakfast buffet filled with your faves! For a suggested donation of $8/plate, you can fill your stomach & support local veteran organizations! More info here.

Veterans Day Ceremony: Saturday, Nov 9, 1:30pm at American Legion Post 38 Colorado

Join us after the Colorado Springs Parade at American Legion Post 38 for our joint Veterans Day Celebration with VFW 6461 and the City of Fountain. Ceremony starts at 1:30 PM. Keynote speaker Ret. LT Col Michael Epper, USAF. Mesa Ridge NJROTC will present the colors. Ceremony followed by a free BBQ. Open to the public. More info here.

COS 4×4 Veterans Day Meetup: Saturday, Nov 9, 11am at Norris Penrose Event Center

Join us for our Veterans Day 4×4 Meet-Up & Expo! This event will be at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs on 11/9 from 11am-4pm! We have 20+ local vendors there to show you all a great time, a BIG raffle with prizes donated by our vendors/sponsors. All proceeds raised will go back to military veterans in our community. It is definitely going to be a good time, so come hang out! More info here.

Veterans Day Pirate Run: Monday, Nov 11, 9 am at Memorial Park

Come join us as we raise funds for the Home front Military Network! Everybody welcome! More info here.

Veterans Day Concert: Monday, Nov 11, 6:30pm at Vista Grande Baptist Church

Join us for Colorado Homeschool Music’s first concert of the season on Veterans Day. This fall concert will showcase the incredible progress of our musicians, from those who have only been playing for a few months to our seasoned students with years of experience. Since our concert lands on Veterans Day, there will be a few Patriotic songs specially selected for the holiday. It will be an inspiring evening of music and community that you won’t want to miss. This is a free event for the entire family. More info here.

Veterans Day Ceremony: Saturday, Nov 9, 11 am at Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation

Join us as we honor all veterans, past and present.
🗓 Saturday, November 9th
⏰ 11:00am
📍The DCVMF Monument – 301 Wilcox Street, Castle Rock

The Eagles Club will be hosting a lunch immediately after this event at their location (1300 Caprice, Castle Rock, CO). Veterans are FREE and it will be $10 for civilians. More info here.

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