Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony

Downtown Franklin | 95 East Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734, USA
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Family-friendly Veterans Day parade and ceremony hosted by the Town of Franklin. The parade begins at Franklin Town Hall and travels to the Gazebo on the Square, where the ceremony includes a guest speaker, wreath laying, and the playing of Taps.

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