Several events are happening across the Bay Area on Tuesday to commemorate Veterans Day.
Here’s a roundup of Veterans Day events we are aware of.
Did we miss any events? If you want us to add an event to this list, please email us at newstips@nbcbayarea.com.
Gilroy Gardens: “Salute to Heroes”
Address: 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA 95020
Time and Date: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday
Website: gilroygardens.org
During Veterans Day Weekend, admission to the park is free for all military members, veterans, police, fire, EMT and ER medical professionals.
Option to purchase tickets for up to 6 additional guests at $15 each.
40+ rides and attractions at the park for family fun.
San Jose: Veterans Day Parade
Address: Begins at Santa Clara Street at the Highway 87 overpass
Time and Date: Starts at noon on Tuesday
Website: sjveteransparade.org
Since 1919, the Veterans Day Parade has been running with support from the City of San Jose, Santa Clara County, and more.
Largest Veterans Day Parade in Northern California.
Alameda: Veterans Day at the USS Hornet
Address: 707 W Hornet Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
Time and Date: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday
Website: uss-hornet.org
Active Duty and Veteran Military personnel are allowed on for free all day into the USS Hornet Museum.
Partnering with the Alameda County Veterans Affairs Commission and the California State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution for a commemoration event.
Sausalito: Veterans Day Sail
Address: 2100 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA 94965
Time and Date: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday
Website: eventbrite.com
Sailing from Sausalito, exploring the Bay by water and hosted by Call of the Sea.
Veterans receive a discount when purchasing a ticket.