City of Henderson Veterans Day Ceremony

Join the City of Henderson in honoring our military personnel and community patriots at the annual Veterans Day Ceremony. This free public ceremony will take place on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Water Street Plaza Amphitheater. It is a truly special and meaningful occasion for the community to acknowledge the sacrifices of those who have served.

An Emotional Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Wall

The ceremony will be a very special and moving experience, with a focus on the Henderson Veterans Memorial Wall. The program will include a presentation of the names that will be engraved on the wall, making sure the service of our local veterans will be honored and remembered forever. The colors will be presented, various veterans’ organizations will be recognized, and the Henderson Symphony Orchestra will perform.

What to Expect at the Ceremony

The ceremony will be a solemn and respectful gathering to unite our community in honoring.

• Colors Presentation: A military ceremony with the formal presentation and recognition of the flag of the United States.
• Memorial Wall Dedication: Recognition of the names added to the Henderson Veterans Memorial Wall.
• Musical Performance: Special appearance by the Henderson Symphony Orchestra.
• Veteran Recognition: Recognize and honor local veterans’ organizations and their community members who have served our country.
• Location: Held outside at the Plaza Amphitheater in our pristine and accessible Water Street Plaza!

Event Details & Location

• Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
• Time: 10:00 AM
• Venue: Water Street Plaza Amphitheater
• Address: 240 S. Water St., Henderson, NV 89015
• Contact: (702) 267-2406
• Pricing: FREE and open to the public.

About the Henderson Veterans Memorial Wall

The Memorial Wall was constructed as a community tribute and dedicated in November 1994. It honors all veterans who lived in Henderson at the time of their service. Names are added annually at the Veterans Day Ceremony. The wall includes panels honoring veterans of the Vietnam War, the Korean War, the Persian Gulf War, and the Global War on Terror, standing as a permanent and powerful monument to hometown heroes.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the ceremony free to attend?

  Yes, the annual Veterans Day Ceremony is free and open to all members of the public.

• Where is the Water Street Plaza Amphitheater located?

  The amphitheater is situated in the heart of Downtown Henderson, within the Water Street Plaza development.

• Is this the same as the parade?

  No, this is a formal ceremony and tribute event held in Henderson, separate from the Downtown Las Vegas parade.

Contact Henderson for Memorial Wall Information

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