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Purple Heart Day Ceremony

August 07, 2014 6:30 p.m.
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Wall
Adjacent to EverBank Field
The City of Jacksonville and the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 524, are hosting the 8th Annual Purple Heart Day Ceremony at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Wall on Thursday, Aug. 7, at 6:30 p.m.
The event will include patriotic music from Navy Band Southeast, special recognition for WWII Purple Heart recipients and a walk down the Purple Heart Trail, which runs from the Veterans Memorial Wall to the Veterans Memorial Arena.

Free parking for this event is available near EverBank Field in Parking Lot N. Mention the Purple Heart Observance to the parking attendant for complimentary accommodations.

Attendees should arrive via A. Philip Randolph Blvd., turning east onto Duval Street.