Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony

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Location: Downtown Aurora, Aurora, IL .
Start Date/Time: November 11, 2026 - 10:15 a.m.
End Date/Time: November 11, 2026

Veterans Day is a chance to pause and honor those who have served. The Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony in Downtown Aurora.

The parade steps off at 10:15 a.m. from the corner of Water Street and Downer Place, with units marching west on Downer Place. It concludes right in front of the Grand Army of the Republic Military Museum at 23 E Downer Place, where the Serving Our Country and Community ceremony takes place.

At 11 a.m., veteran organizations will perform a military rifle salute as part of the ceremony. The city times the salute to 11 a.m., the hour tied to the armistice that ended World War I. You can expect a respectful tribute to the local service men and women the ceremony honors.

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