Homestead's Veteran's Day

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November 9th, 2025

4pm to 9pm

Join us in honoring our nation’s heroes at the City of Homestead Veterans Day Celebration on Sunday, November 9, 2025, from 4–9 PM at Losner Park.

This FREE community event will feature:

🎶 Live performances by the South Florida Youth Symphony & Air Force Reserve Band
🌟 A moving Luminary Walk
🚁 A stunning Drone Show finale
🛍️ An Artisan Marketplace featuring unique holiday décor, gifts, and specialty items

Bring your family, friends, and loved ones for an unforgettable evening of music, remembrance, and community spirit as we honor those who have served.

📍 Location: Losner Park, 104 N. Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030

✨ Mark your calendar and come celebrate with us!

Losner Park, 104 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, USA

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Will we see you there? Comment 🎣 if you're planning to stop by!

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💬 Comment “List” and we’ll send you our full guide featuring 43 farmers markets across South Florida 🔥

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2️⃣ Coco Market Jupiter
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👇 Comment “List” and we’ll send you the complete South Florida Farmers Market Guide featuring all 43 markets.

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Tag someone you’d bring with you ✨

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Losner Park, 104 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, USA

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Homestead's Veteran's Day

Losner Park, 104 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030, USA

Events Nearby

Village Art Plaza Farmers Market

University of Miami Artisan Market

Pumpkin Spice Artisan Market

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