This event provides job opportunities and information for local Veterans, transitioning military, caregivers, and their families. There will be more than 70 Veteran friendly employers and resource agencies present. A special Veterans Recognition Program will begin at 9:45 a.m.

Topics will include: Whole Health and Integrated Care for Health and Wellness Suicide Prevention Initiatives and Partnerships Moral Injury & Post Traumatic Growth Mission Act/Community Care Transitioning Service Members Services Same Day Access to Care & PCMHI Built for Zero Homelessness Initiative  This event is open to the public. Pre-registration is appreciated. If you are requesting to provide program/agency information at the event, vendors are asked to direct their emails to Jessica.Bradstreet@va.gov.  Vendor space is limited. Vendors must be pre-registered.

Join Military Spouse Professional Network Jacksonville for a networking happy hour to meet with some other career minded spouses. Please bring a friend and come join us for some tips and tricks for your job search as well as linking you to valuable resources in the community. Event is open to all military and DoD spouses. Please RSVP.

JAX Chamber's 17th Annual Military Appreciation Luncheon will celebrate Jacksonville's outstanding active duty and retired military personnel. This event is a Chamber tradition, honoring the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces, and the many veterans of past wars living in the Greater Jacksonville Area.

JAX Chamber 17th Annual Military Appreciation Luncheon Registration Website

The City of Jacksonville Military Affairs and Veterans Department in partnership with the Jacksonville Public Library will be at the Charles Webb Wesconnett Library on the second Tuesday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Veterans can come speak with a Veteran Service Officer (VSO) at this local library with no appointment necessary!

Join the City of Jacksonville as we honor true American heroes - our veterans and active-duty military.
This patriotic parade features more than 4,000 participants including grand marshals, senior military officials, active-duty and retired military, veterans groups, local high school marching bands, decorative floats, giant balloons, JROTC units and more!

Additional Veterans Day Parade Information

MOSH and THE PLAYERS salute our real-life heroes on Veterans Day with free admission* for all military personnel and their families!
*A Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Show is included with admission.
 
SPECIAL PROGRAMMING:

• Reflections from a Veteran – Bryan-Gooding Planetarium @ 2 p.m.
• Service & Sacrifice For Our Country by Joe “Hot-Wing” Tillmon, Veteran & President of Buffalo Soldiers Historical Society
• Honoring those who fought and served with honor and valor, Mr. Tillmon will highlight the roles of African American Military units from WWI & WWII and recognize the heroes who never wore a uniform.
• Cosmic Concert Salute to the Military – Bryan-Gooding Planetarium @ 2:30 p.m.
• Join us for a special Cosmic Concert saluting military personnel with a collection of patriotic and uplifting musical numbers synced to lasers!

Thank you to The Players for sponsoring free admission for military personnel and their families! Please present a valid military I.D.
 

Come learn the history of Memorial Park, Florida's World War I Memorial! Stay for the Veterans Day Tribute by Doug Russell, Bagpiper at 11:11 A.M.

The 8th Annual Salute to Veterans 5K will be held on Sunday, November 10th. The event honors Veterans and benefits the Jacksonville Historic Naval Ship Association (JHNSA)  and K9s for Warriors. There will also be a 1 Mile Fun Run and a Patriotic Paws Parade at 9:00 A.M.

There will be a Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony at Old City Cemetery on Sunday, November 10th.