Veteran’s Day
WHEN: Thursday, November 11, 2021
WHERE: City Hall, 901 Bagby St. Houston, TX 77002
TIME: 10:00 am – Ceremony begins with a 21 Gun Salute and will end with a Moment of Silence in honor of the 100-year commemoration of the WWI Armistice. Keynote speaker and Grand Marshal of the parade is retired United States Marine Corps Platoon Commander, Daniel P. Moran.
11:30 am – Houston Salutes American Heroes Parade
Houston is a cornerstone of Veterans Day celebrations in the United States. As a city, Houston is proud to pay tribute to our men and women in the military by producing an annual “Houston Salutes American Heroes Veterans Day Celebration”. This civic celebration honors and celebrates the brave men, women, and families who fight for our liberty and freedom.
The celebration will begin at 10 a.m. on Thursday, November 11, 2021 with the traditional Veterans Ceremony in Hermann Square at City Hall where we will recognize our local heroes.
The American Heroes Parade will begin at 11:30 a.m. at Dallas and Bagby, and proceed east on Dallas, north on Louisiana, west on Walker, south on Smith, west on Lamar, ending on Lamar at Bagby.
Parking is free in the Theater District Tranquillity Parking Garage. Please use entrances #2 and #5 to receive the complimentary parking.
Sponsors: HCA Houston Healthcare, Humana, Raising Cane’s, McDonalds, The New 93Q Country, Houston’s Eagle 106.9/107.5, Country Legends 97.1, Yellow Footprints Coffee Company
Produced by the Mayor’s Office of Special Events. Benefitting Houston Civic Events, Inc.
More information available at: houstonspecialevents.org. Follow us on Twitter at @MayorsEvents, on Facebook via Facebook.com/HoustonSpecialEvents and Instagram @Coh_Mayors_Events. #HoustonSalutes
