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Fredericksburg Announces Route for Annual Veteran’s Day Procession

Fredericksburg will host its annual Veteran’s Day procession on Monday, November 11 at 10 a.m. The walk will begin at Memorial Park (also known as Kenmore Park) on Kenmore Avenue and end at the Fredericksburg Area War Memorial on George Street.

The procession will travel down Washington Avenue from Mary Ball Street to George Street, ending around 10:30. The Veteran’s Day Commemoration will begin at 10:45 at the War Memorial. Streets will not be closed for the procession, but a rolling police escort will accompany the walkers.

Groups are encouraged to register online to participate. Veterans who are unable to complete the walk may travel on a VIP bus provided by Trolley of Fredericksburg.  The VIP bus is for veterans only, and seats are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

The 2024 Veterans Procession map

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