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When:

November 11, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

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Free

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Cultural Event FREE Event Historical Event The Arts Event

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Music Event Non Profit Event Parade Performing Arts Event

2019 Veterans Day Parade 100^th Observation

Taking place with the purpose of honoring our veterans and raising awareness of those who serve them and to salute members currently serving in the military.

Monday, November 11, 2019

Steps off at 12:00 Noon

Takes Place Rain or Shine

Reviewing stage will be at/around 26^th Street and 5^th Avenue.

Route:

26^th Street to 46^th Street along Fifth Avenue

Featuring over 300 marching elements with a total of 20 to 30,000 participants. Floats, military and vintage vehicles and other special items will be on hand.

Prior to the parade, there’ll be the traditional Opening Ceremony taking place within Madison Square Park at 24^th Street and 5^th Avenue. The ceremony starts at 11:00 and begins with a moment of silence to commemorate the exact moment of the Amistice that ended World War I (the 11^th hour of the 11^th day of the 11^th month).

Also, visit our 2017 coverage of the parade and commemoration on this special page here…

There, you’ll find photos and videos taken during that day’s events