This Fri., Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, a federal holiday commemorating those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
Here are six events honoring local veterans in Greenville:
- Veterans Day Celebration | Friday, Nov. 11 | 11 a.m. | County Square, 301 University Ridge, Greenville | Free | Join Greenville County Veterans Affairs in celebrating Veterans Day, featuring special guest speaker Command Sergeant Major Manfred Muscara, US Army, Retired, Vietnam-Special Forces and music by The Upstate Senior Band.
- Veterans Day Program | Friday, Nov. 11 | 10 a.m. | Hollis Academy, 200 Goodrich St., Greenville | Free | Hollis Academy’s third grade students honor veterans and current service members — all veterans, active duty military, parents, and other family members are invited.
- Veterans Day Ceremony and Luncheon | Friday, Nov. 11 | 10 a.m. | Sevier Middle School, 1000 Piedmont Park Rd., Greenville | Free | Veterans and active service members are invited to visit classrooms as guest speakers and enjoy a ceremony + PTA-hosted luncheon.
- The Bennett Brothers Veterans Day Celebration | Friday., Nov. 11 | 8:40-11:40 p.m. | Cowboy Up Music Venue, 701 Easley Bridge Rd., Greenville | Free entry | Join The Bennett Brothers for a night of patriotic songs, a mechanical bull, drinks, and more.
- North Main Military Veterans Association Monthly Meeting | Friday, Nov. 11 | 6:30-10 p.m. | Northgate Soda Shop, 918 N. Main St., Greenville | Free | Veterans in the North Main area are invited to this casual gathering.
- Free Axe Throwing | Friday., Nov. 11 | 12-11 p.m. | Craft Axe Throwing, 1320 Hampton Ave Ext., Ste. 5A, Greenville | All veterans and active duty members throw axes for free.
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