Veterans Day 2026 In Banning, Beaumont: Closures, Events, Observances

PASS AREA, CA — Banning, Beaumont and nearby cities are observing Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11. The federal holiday honors all military veterans who have served honorably in the United States Armed Forces — across both wartime and peacetime.

Here are the holiday closures across the region:

• City Hall & Administrative Offices: Closed across all municipalities. Emergency police and fire services remain fully active.
• Public Schools: All K–12 schools in local districts are closed in observance of the state holiday.
• Public Libraries: Riverside and San Bernardino county branch libraries and city libraries are closed.
• Postal & Banking Services: U.S. Post Offices are closed with no regular mail delivery, and major bank branches are closed.
• Trash & Transit Schedules: Transit operates on holiday schedules; residential waste pickup either runs as scheduled or slides by one day depending on your local hauler.

Here are Wednesday's events and observances:

Beaumont

—Veterans Day Parade: On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, Beaumont will host a Veterans Day Parade along Beaumont Avenue and 6th Street. The parade begins at 10 a.m. at 10th Street and Beaumont Avenue. All entries will honor and pay tribute to the men and women who have served our nation in the U.S. Armed Forces. Viewing areas are available along the parade route.

Street closures for parade route:

• Beaumont Avenue – between 12th Street and 6th Street
• 6th Street – between Beaumont Avenue and Palm Avenue
• 12th Street – between Euclid Avenue and Magnolia Avenue
• 10th Street – between Euclid Avenue and Magnolia Avenue
• 7th Street – between Magnolia Avenue and Orange Avenue
• Magnolia Avenue – between 7th Street and 6th Street
• Palm Avenue (southbound) – between 7th Street and 6th Street

—Ceremony & Luncheon: Immediately following the parade, Beaumont will host the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. on the Civic Center (550 E. 6th Street) front lawn. The event will feature local veterans sharing their stories and reflections. The city will also unveil the newly renovated Memorial Plaza with an official ribbon-cutting. Beaumont veterans and their families are invited to join for a luncheon with In-N-Out after the ceremony.

Redlands

—Redlands Veterans Day Parade: The 15th annual parade presented this year by the Redlands Hometown Heroes Foundation and the city of Redlands, will begin at 9 a.m., traveling from Redlands High School to Jennie Davis Park. A Veterans Day observance will follow at 10:45 a.m. at the park, the city announced on Monday.

The festivities will continue with food vendors, a beer garden, live music, flyovers, military vehicles, vendor booths and other activities, the city saiid.

Street closures are planned. Read more here.