# Join Us as We Honor Raleigh's Veterans — Veterans Day at John Chavis Memorial Park

> Event for families in the Raleigh–Cary area (NC). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Tue, Nov 10 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Where: John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Free for veterans, $5 for guests
- Organizer: City of Raleigh Parks
- Official page: https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/events/veterans-day-celebration
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

The City of Raleigh's Veterans Day celebration at the John Chavis Community Center, closing National Veterans and Military Families Month. Free for veterans; guests $5.

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