County-by-County: Veterans Day events in Northeast Florida, Southeast Georgia

Veterans Day observances across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia will bring parades, ceremonies, concerts, luncheons and community projects from Nov. 2 through Nov. 15.Communities from Alachua to Camden are honoring service members with morning breakfasts and school programs, mid-day parades and memorial ceremonies, and evening concerts and volunteer opportunities — many offering complimentary meals or free admission for veterans.Check local listings for times and locations, and confirm any events directly with organizers before attending.Northeast FloridaAlachua CountyGainesville — Alachua County Annual Veterans Day Celebration — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 7 a.m.–1:30 p.m., Veterans Memorial Park, 7400 SW 41st Place. Free community event hosted by Alachua County Veteran Services and partners; breakfast at 7 a.m., 5K at 8:30 a.m., ceremony at 11 a.m.Gainesville — Operation Green Light for Veterans — County buildings and landmarks are scheduled to be illuminated green Nov. 4–11. This is