Veterans Day 2026 in South Florida: Where to find parades, ceremonies and events in Miami-Dade and Broward

Communities across South Florida are preparing to honor the men and women who served in the U.S. military with parades, ceremonies and special events for Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11.From a parade along Miami Beach's Ocean Drive to ceremonies in Coral Springs and Sunrise, cities throughout Miami-Dade and Broward counties will host events recognizing veterans and their service.Most celebrations will take place on Veterans Day, although some communities, including Miami Lakes, will hold events earlier in the week.Here's a county-by-county guide to Veterans Day events across South Florida in 2026.Veterans Day events in Miami-DadeCoral Gables Salute to VeteransCoral Gables will host its inaugural Salute to Veterans at Giralda Plaza on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 9 to 11 a.m.The event will recognize military veterans and their contributions to the community.When: Wednesday, Nov. 11, 9-11 a.m.Where: Giralda Plaza, Coral Gables.Homestead Salutes Veterans Day CelebrationHomestead will honor