Shoreline, Lake Forest Park Area Veterans Day Events This Weekend

SHORELINE, WA - Saturday is Veterans Day, a day to honor military service. There dozens of Veterans Day events happening around Puget Sound throughout the weekend, from parades to special deals for vets. Here are are upcoming Veterans Day events near you:

Friday

Volunteer at Military Families Appreciation Day
7:30 AM · Island Lake Camp · Poulsbo
This Veteran’s Day, we invite all current and former Armed Forces and their families to join CRISTA Camps for a day at camp! This event is free for those with military ID, which is our way of saying thank you for all they do! We need YOUR help in pulling this event off so please come ready to serve!

Veterans Day 2017
7 AM · Evergreen Washelli Funeral Homes Seattle
Come join us at Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park on Friday, November 10, 2017 to help honor our Veterans.

Veteran's Day in the Highlands
9:30 AM · Issaquah Highlands · Issaquah
Join us in honoring all our local military veterans and their families.

Veterans Day Promo
Nov 10 - Nov 12 · Barrel Dogs · Enumclaw
This Veterans Day weekend we will be celebrating America's VetDogs, a charity dedicated to helping our veterans.

Saturday

Veterans Day Reading
Saturday, 6:30 PM · Hugo House · Seattle
630 pm Reception & 730 pm Reading Please join us for our third annual reading to honor women Veterans of the Red Badge program.

Auburn's 52nd annual Veterans Day Parade
Sat 11 AM, Auburn
Since 1965, the City of Auburn has honored our Veterans. Auburn’s Veterans Day Parade and Observance has been recognized by the National Veterans Day Committee and the US Department of Veterans Affairs as one of the few Regional Sites for the celebration of Veterans Day in the United States.

Three Hours of Free Beer for Our Veterans!
Sat 3 PM · Crucible Brewing - Everett Foundry · Everett
The Crucible Brewing - Everett Foundry is proud to announce 3 hours of FREE BEER for active and prior service members this Veterans Day! This event is sponsored and made possible by the kind folks over at Northshore Capital Funding!

Veteran Appreciation Pig Roast & BBQ
Sat 12 PM · Pacific Indoor Tactical, LLC · Oak Harbor
On November 11th we will be Roasting a pig, and BBQing to honor our veterans. Bring in a picture of yourself in uniform that we can add to our Wall of Honor, and receive free range access all day.

Veterans Day at Dirty Bucket
Saturday, 12 PM · Dirty Bucket Brewing Co. · Woodinville
Celebrate Veterans Day at Dirty Bucket Brewing Co, a veteran owned business.

Veterans Day Parade
Saturday, 10 AM · Pack 307 Federal Way, WA · Federal Way
Pack 307 will participate in the Veterans Day Parade. Come join us as we honor those who served.

Veterans Day Ceremony
Saturday, 9 AM · Washington State Society Sons of the American Revoluton
Veterans Day Ceremony - Honor Veterans and their families Sunset Hills Memorial Park - 1215 145th Pl SE, Bellevue, WA 10:00 am.

Veteran's Day Potluck & Hall Anniversary Party
Saturday, 1 PM · VFW Post 3070 Sumner-Bonney Lake · Sumner
The Post will be celebrating our 66th anniversary in our Hall with displays and a birthday cake.

Veterans Day: "Washington at War: The Evergreen State in WWI"
Sat 2 PM · Washington State History Museum · Tacoma
One-hundred years ago in 1917, the US entered The Great War to fight alongside our European allies. But Washington’s homefront experience began long before the country entered the war, and continued afterward.

Free Military Admission on Veteran's Day
Sat 10 AM · LeMay - America's Car Museum · Tacoma
ACM recognizes the contributions of America's veterans and current service members. Active duty, retirees and veterans will receive complimentary Museum admission on Veteran's Day, Saturday, November 11.

In Remembrance: A Veteran's Day Celebration
Sat 2 PM · Benaroya Hall · Seattle
The concert opens with Sounders FC national anthem performer Dr. Stephen Newby sing the Star Spangle Banner and America the Beautiful. CYSO will then perform Samuel Barber’s dynamic Commando March and then Ewazen’s Bass Trombone Concerto with soloist Chance Gompert.

Veteran's Day at Lakewold
Sat 10 AM · Lakewold Gardens · Lakewood
Join us on Saturday November 11th to honor our veterans! All active, retired and family of military will get in to the gardens FREE with military ID. Take a stroll and enjoy on us-our little way to say "Thank You" for your service!

Museum Fun Days - Veteran's Day
Nov 11 - Nov 12 · Children's Museum of Tacoma
The Children's Museum of Tacoma gives thanks to the United States service men and women. Join us in honoring our military veterans by coming in dressed in red, white and blue.

DNA Saturdays Presents Veterans Day
Sat 10 PM · Aston Manor · Seattle
DNA Saturdays takes Aston back to its roots. It is a night dedicated to our original open music format and focused on our favorite hip-hop and top 40 sounds.

Tribute to Veterans
Sat 10 AM · Imagine Children's Museum · Everett
We honor all who have served our country with Free admission to Imagine!

Veterans Day 5K Fun Run & 1 Mile Health Walk
Sat 8 AM · 90Ten Training Academy · Tumwater
Join us on Veterans Day for a 5K Fun Run and 1 Mile Health Walk to honor our military, first responders, police officers, and firefighters!

5th Annual Veteran's Day Bazaar and Craft Fair
Sat 10 AM · Lakewood
Get a jump start on you holiday shopping while helping small local businesses AND preschool education! Everybody wins when you shop local small business! All vendor fees from this event go towards Steilacoom Co-op Preschool's Military Scholorship.

Veteran’s Day Celebration
Saturday, 1 PM · The Gardens at Town Square · Bellevue
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live them”.

Sunday

Veteran's Day And Remembrance Day
Sat 12 PM · Silver Reef Hotel Casino Spa · Ferndale
We are pleased to honor those that have served in either the United States or Canadian Military with our Veteran's Day and Remembrance Day promotion.

Sunday Worship with Rev. Doug Early-Veterans Day Weekend
Sunday, 10:30 AM · Queen Anne Presbyterian Church · Seattle
Please join us for Sunday Worship at 10:30am in the Sanctuary.

Randy's Veterans Day Ride
Sunday, 10 AM · Destination Harley-Davidson · Tacoma
Randy's Veterans Day Ride Ride with Randy Sheppard as we honor those who have served this country so well.

Did we miss a Veterans Day event? Email neal.mcnamara@patch.com and tell us about your event.

Caption: World War II veteran Luke Gasparre, 93, salutes during the singing of the national anthem at a ceremony recognizing National Purple Heart Day which reunited families with previously lost Purple Hearts, Monday Aug. 7, 2017, at Federal Hall in New York. "It hits you in the heart," said Gasparre, who received a Purple Heart during combat in France in 1944. "Here I am alive and my other soldier friends are not here."

Image via Bebeto Matthews/Associated Press