Events across the Inland Northwest will provide an opportunity to observe Veterans Day and honor the former and active members of our nation’s Armed Forces on Monday, November 11.
See where/how you can celebrate Veterans Day in Washington and Idaho below:
WA State Fallen Heroes Project Veterans Day Ceremony
November 11 at 10 a.m. in Spokane
Elysian Events Hall at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (720 W. Spokane Falls Blvd.)
A special Veterans Day celebration hosted by the WA State Fallen Heroes Project, which honors post-9/11 fallen heroes and supports their families.
More event info: spokanearena.com.
Veterans Day Celebration at Corbin
November 11 at 12 p.m. in Spokane
Corbin Senior Activity Center (827 W. Cleveland Avenue)
Come together to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. The event will include a heartfelt ceremony and a community meal. Veterans attend for free, $20 per non-veteran guest.
More event info: corbinseniorcenter.org/events
Complimentary Looff Carrousel rides
November 11 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. in Spokane’s Riverfront Park
Free rides on the Looff Carrousel for all military members, both active and retired, along with their families.
More event info: my.spokanecity.org
Whitworth 33rd Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
November 11 from 11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Seeley G. Mudd Chapel, 300 W. Hawthorne Rd. in Spokane (Building 15)
The event’s keynote speaker will be Colonel Mark Scott, Commander of the 141st Maintenance Group, Fairchild Airforce Base. Colonel Scott is an alum of Whitworth College, graduating in 2001.
More event info: dva.wa.gov
Tri-Cities Regional 25th Annual Veterans Day Parade
November 11 from 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. in West Richland
The parade will be held in downtown West Richland near the Chamber of Commerce (4476 West Van Gliesen) and followed by a chili feed at Flattop Park at 11 a.m. The parade will feature 2024 Grand Marshal, retired Mater Chief Dodd Coutts.
More event info: dva.wa.gov
Veterans Day Ceremony in Coeur d’Alene
November 11 at 11 a.m. in Veterans Memorial Park/McEuen (420 E Front Ave.)
Bob Smee, American Legion Post #44 member will speak on ‘WWI: The War to End all Wars, The Fields of Flanders, and the Creation of Veterans Day.’ All are welcome. Complimentary pastries and coffee provided.
More event info: cdainsider.com
City of Hayden 18th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
November 11 at 11 a.m. at McIntire Family Park Stage, behind Hayden City Hall (8930 N. Government Way, Hayden, Idaho)
Presented by the City of Hayden, the event will celebrate our nation’s veterans and feature Distinguished Veteran of the Year and guest speaker, Robert O. Martin, 1SG, Ret. U.S. Army Airborne Infantry 1963-1983.
More event info: haydenid.gov
Shoshone VFW Post 1675 Veterans Day Chili Feed
November 11 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Osburn, Idaho (318 E Mullan Ave.)
Come and support veterans at VFW 1675’s annual chili feed with hamburgers and hotdogs. Open to the public.
More event info: facebook.com/vfw1675
National Veterans Day Observance
November 11 at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. EST) livestreamed online
71st annual National Veterans Day Observance, honoring the men and women who have served and continue to serve in the U.S. armed forces during war and peacetime. The event will take place in the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery and can be livestreamed from anywhere.
More event info: arlingtoncemetery.mil
Link to watch the event online: dvidshub.net/webcast/35412
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