Veterans Day events in South Florida NBC 6 South Florida [Video]

This Monday, Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, a national holiday that honors the over a million Americans who have served in the U.S. military. 

In a statement, President Joe Biden acknowledged the 1.1 million veterans as “the steel spine of this Nation,” and their families as the “courageous heart–they also serve and sacrifice so much for our country.”

There are many ways to show respect and appreciation to veterans in South Florida, from community events to art exhibitions.

And if you yourself are a veteran, there are businesses that would also like to thank you for your service. 

Coconut Grove

Veterans Day Parade

• From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., you can join a festive celebration and parade hosted by American Legion Post 182. The free event, which will feature bands, food and community organizations begins at the corner of Grand Avenue and Elizabeth Street, and concludes at Armbrister Park.  

North Miami Beach

Veterans Day Ceremony

• You can honor heroes at a community event hosted at Corporal B. Hinson …