Holiday

Naval Air Station Key West and area veterans will mark the nation’s Memorial Day at two ceremonies Monday morning.

At 9 a.m., the Navy League Key West Council will hold their annual ceremony at the Maine Memorial in the Key West City Cemetery.  NAS Key West Commanding Officer Capt. Steve McAlearney will be the guest speaker and the air station Honor Guard will render a 21-gun rifle salute.

For the 29th consecutive year, the Daughters of the American Revolution, John MacDonald DAR Chapter, will hold a Memorial Day ceremony on the Circle on Curtiss Parkway (1st block south of the circle at the War Monument).  It will be on Mon. May 29th at 10 a.m.

The City of Coral Gables will be holding a quiet and respectful service to honor those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Honor our fallen soldiers by coming to show support.  Teach your children of the sacrifices made for our freedoms.  Wear patriotic colors and bring a flag to wave.  This will be a respectful ceremony.  

The event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. For information, contact Parks and Recreation at 305-460-5600.

Veterans Memorial | Parade begins: 8:15 am | Ceremony begins: 8:30 am

The Deerfield Beach Historical Society would like to honor all Veterans as well as those who lost their life in the ultimate sacrifice for the freedom of their country.  The event will include a flag-folding ceremony, presentation of ceremonial wreath, speeches on "Thoughts on Memorial Day", bagpipes, salutes to Fallen Soldiers, raffles, tours of historic Butler house and patriotic music.  Food will also be available.

Come celebrate the 4th of July with the city of Davie!  Activities will include live music beginning at 4:00p.m. on the ball fields at Pine Island Park located at 3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie.  

Free family activities including bounce houses, rides, a climbing wall, arts and crafts, youth entertainment, swimming and games around the park all day along with Food Trucks with a variety of food available for sale.  Support local Boy and Girl Scouts by purchasing Snow Cones, Popcorn, and Cotton Candy.
 

Join the city of North Miami on this day of remembrance to pay tribute to our nation's heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our freedom and democracy. Share with your children and commemorate the sacrifices made on this special day.  Bring your American flags to wave.  Stay and play at Griffing Park.  Free refreshments afterwards.

Saturday, May 23rd and Sunday, May 24th 

Memorial Day BBQ Weekend Extravaganza 

12 – 3pm Saturday and 11 – 3pm Sunday

$5 gets you an entrée item plus chips and a drink – additional donations welcome!

Memorial Day gives all patriotic Americans an opportunity to honor the sacrifices that so many devoted men and women made to keep and protect freedom at home and abroad. Join Davie on Memorial Day to remember our American heroes. Wear red, white and blue!  Bring your American flag!  

All are invited to attend and it is with deep respect that Margate would like to pay tribute to our country’s men and women who have fallen in the line of duty – citizens of this great nation who gave their lives to preserve the liberties upon which America was founded.