About Erie Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony

Please join in honoring our Nation’s Veterans at the Veterans Day parade and ceremony taking place November 7, 2026.

Parade: The parade kicks off at 11 a.m. at 29th & State and will march south up State Street, turn east on 37th Street, and end at 37th and Holland Streets.

Reception: Following the parade, a reception organized by the American Legion Auxiliary will take place in the VAMC second-floor conference rooms, along with a JEEP show with Erie Jeep People in the rear parking lot.

Ceremony: The Veterans Day Ceremony will then begin at 12:30 p.m. at Jefferson Elementary.

For more event information, contact the Erie VA Medical Center Voluntary Service Office at 814-860-2024 or 814-860-2454.

Bring your family, friends, flags and appreciation as we come together to recognize the men and women who have served our nation. Invited all residents, Veterans, active-duty service members, military families, community organizations and supporters to participate in this meaningful day of remembrance, recognition and gratitude.