7:00 amKey volunteers arrive
8:00 am
Shuttles from remote parking begins. Remote parking is at the Anheuser-Busch Turf Plant (16163 Lem Turner Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218). ONLY vehicles with a handicap license plate or handicap placard will be permitted on JNC property between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. on WAA day.
9:30 am
Arrival of motorcycle escort and semitrucks carrying wreaths
9:45 am
Unloading and staging of wreaths by volunteers
10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Family members invited to place a wreath at their loved one's gravesite
11:30 am
Wreaths Across America Ceremony begins at the Assembly Area
1:00 pm
Public is invited to place wreaths in all parts of the cemetery
Please dress for the weather!
If it has been raining prior to our event the ground will be wet and, in some places, muddy. Wear the appropriate footwear. The weather can change quickly! It may be cold in the morning but by the afternoon it can be hot out there. Advise you to dress in layers. Small coolers and pop-up canopies are permitted but must be placed on the side of the road across from the headstones.
Event Venue
Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Rd,Jacksonville,FL,United States
