The Town of Westport’s Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at the VFW on Riverside Avenue. The Westport Community Band will perform a patriotic concert at 10:30, just prior to the start of the ceremony at 11:00 AM.

From the Town of Westport Parks and Recreation Department

 Phil Delgado, VFW Post 399, announced today that the Town of Westport will hold Veterans Day services on Thursday, November 11 in the main parking lot of the VFW 399 located at 465 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT.  The program will begin at 10:30am with a patriotic concert by the Westport Community Band.  The services will begin at 11:00am.  The public is invited.

The program will also include remarks and a Proclamation issued by First Selectman Jim Marpe; placing of a memorial wreath by members of VFW Post 399; and Taps will be played by Westport Community Band trumpeters.

We recommend that participants and attendees use their judgement regarding masks, particularly if they are in a higher risk category for severe COVID illness.

In case of inclement weather, services will be moved to the main hall within the WFW. The Town’s current COVID protocols require that unvaccinated individuals be masked if the event is moved indoors.