NBC 5’s Ben Russell reports from Fort Worth where last-minute preparations were underway ahead of the city’s Veterans Day Parade.
Join NBC 5, the City of Fort Worth and the Tarrant County Veterans Council at the Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade on Thursday, November 11, at 11 a.m. on Fort Worth’s Forest Park Blvd.
Celebrate Veterans Day and enjoy the parade. There’ll be civic organizations veterans’ groups, bands, JROTC units, the famed Horse Calvary Detachment of the first Calvary Division from Fort Hood and much more. So, bring your chairs and enjoy a picnic on the west fork of the Trinity while you watch.
The 102nd Anniversary of Armistice Day/Veterans Day celebrations in Fort Worth will honor veterans and first responders and recognize those who have given so much during the pandemic. This year’s theme is “Battlefront at Home… Saluting Our Veterans and First Responders.”
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Don’t forget to bring your bells for the “Bells of Peace” centennial commemoration of the Tomb of the Unknown Solider which was initially dedicated on Armistice Day, November 11, 1921, by the U.S. Army.
Help NBC 5 and the City of Fort Worth make this year’s Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade in Cowtown the best yet! For more information, visit www.fw2021vetsdayparade.org.
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are media sponsors of the Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade.
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Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade 2021
November 11
11:00 a.m.
Forest Park Blvd.
Fort Worth
www.fw2021vetsdayparade.org
If you are interested in being in the parade, organizations must register by Friday, November 5. To register your organization, visit www.fw2021vetsdayparade.org/participate.
