You can pay tribute to fallen military members at Memorial Day events in South Florida
Day is a time to remember those who have died serving our country. Throughout South Florida, there will be events to honor the fallen.
All events are on Monday unless noted otherwise.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
Coral Gables Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony: Features the Honor Guard’s Changing of the Colors at 9 a.m., 405 University Drive, Coral Gables. 305-460-5600.
Doral Memorial Day Remembrance Wreath Display: 8-8:30 a.m.
Hyundai Air & Sea Show: Air and sea demonstrations, music, tents, vendors, entertainment, civilian and military display village. Events begin at 10:45 a.m. Saturday-Sunday; 1130 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. For ticket information, visit https://usasalute.com/
Miami Gardens Memorial Day Luncheon: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Senior Family Center, 18330 NW 12th Ave. Register at https://bit.ly/3at9L7R
Miami Lakes Memorial Day Ceremony: 11 a.m.-noon; 15151 NW 82nd Ave., Miami Lakes.
North Miami Beach Memorial Day Service: 10 a.m.; North Miami Beach Police Memorial Site, 16901 NE 19th Ave. 305-948-2957.
Surfside Memorial Day Ceremony: 10-11 a.m.; Veterans Park, 8750 Collins Ave. 305-861-4863.
BROWARD COUNTY
Great American Beach Party: Event includes a military tribute, sand-sculpting contest, a classic car show, an art show, water slide, family activities like face-painting and crafts, and bands; 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday; Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-8285363 or Parks.Fort Lauderdale.gov.
Memorial Day Celebration: The 13th Army Band performs patriotic music. Also includes guest speakers and food trucks; 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sunday;
Pine Trails Park Amphitheatre, 10561 Trails End, Parkland. cityofparkland.org/ memorial. 954-757-4107 or 954-757-4215.
Coconut Creek Memorial Day Ceremony: Features speakers, dignitaries, Coconut Creek Police Department Honor Guard, and the Monarch High School Junior ROTC; 9-11 a.m.; Veterans Park, 3550 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek. 954-545-6682. coconutcreek.net.
Coral Springs Memorial Day Ceremony: Hosted in partnership with the Veterans Coalition of Coral Springs; 9-10 a.m.;
Veterans Park, 8601 Royal Palm Blvd., Coral Springs. 954-345-2200. bit.ly/3vHLqDs.
Davie Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony:
Scout troops and other community organizations are welcome to participate. Parade starts at 10 a.m. at Davie Fire Administration, 6905 Orange Drive. Flags available for purchase for $1. bit.ly/3yfNXGw.
Deerfield Beach Memorial Day Ceremony:
9-10 a.m.; Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier, 200 NE 21st Ave.. bit.ly/3M6sGn1.
Fort Lauderdale Memorial Day Ceremony at Memorial Park: Features performance by the Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds. Also features opening hymn, invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, parade of colors and dove release. 9 a.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2000 SW Fourth Ave. 954-828-7050. bit.ly/3L7O8GS.
Fort Lauderdale Memorial Day Ceremony:
Features the William C. Morris American Legion Post 36 & Ladies Auxiliary, Sons of the American Legion, American Legion Post 220 & Ladies Auxiliary, 82nd Airborne Veterans Color Guard and the American Legion Riders. Ceremony held at the Sandy Nininger Statue along Riverwalk, starting at 11 a.m. in front of the Huizenga Pavilion at Broward Center, 201 SW Fifth Ave.
Salute to the Fallen:
Celebratory musical performance by the Silver Wings band at the amphiMemorial theater; bring a blanket or chair; 6-8:30 p.m.; Boulevard Heights Community Center, 6770 Garfield St., Hollywood. 954-921-3404. hollywoodfl.org.
Special Memorial
Day Service: 8:30 a.m.; Veterans Park, 7600 NW 50th St., Lauderhill. 954777-2042.
Margate Memorial Day Ceremony: 9 a.m.; Veterans Memorial Park, 7044 NW First St.. 954935-5306. margatefl.com.
Pembroke Pines Memorial Day Ceremony: 9 a.m.; Fletcher Park, 7960 Johnson St.. 954-392-2116. ppines.com.
Plantation Memorial Day Service: Features a presentation of colors, guest speakers and patriotic music; 9:30 a.m.; Veterans Park, 1776 Lauderdale
West Drive. 954-452-2510.
Pompano Beach Memorial Day Parade: The parade starts at 10 a.m. at McNab Park, 2250 E. Atlantic Blvd., and concludes at the Pompano Beach Cemetery, 400 SE 23rd Ave., where a ceremony will be held. 954-786-4111.
Sunrise Memorial Day Ceremony: Wreath placement, bagpipes, speakers and presentation of colors; 9 a.m.; Sunrise Civic Center Theatre, 10610 W. Oakland Park Blvd.. 954-746-3670.
Tamarac Memorial Day Ceremony & Concert: 10:30 a.m.; Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial Blvd.. Concert by the Victory Dolls follows. Reserve a seat at tamarac.me/events or 954-597-3625.