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AUSTIN, TX – Veterans across the Austin Metro are recognized and honored with ceremonies and food offerings for Veterans Day.
Veterans Day, which is celebrated annually on November 11th, was first celebrated in 1919 in honor of the fighters of the First World War. It was originally called Armistice Day and was renamed Veterans Day in 1954.
Celebrate Veterans Day on the Austin Metro this week.
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Veterans Day Ceremony in Georgetown
The annual Georgetown Veterans Day Ceremony takes place on Thursday, November 11th at 11 a.m. at Georgetown-Williamson County’s Veterans Memorial Plaza, 2 Texas Drive.
All participating veterans and their families will be recognized and several veterans will be enrolled in the program. The band, orchestra and choir from Eastview High School will provide music from 10:45 am
Ehrenfeld in Georgetown
The Rotary Club of Georgetown, in partnership with the City of Georgetown, is holding its fifth annual Field of Honor in San Gabriel Park, Chamber Way and East Morrow Street.
The event includes a field of more than 1,500 American flags, each purchased to honor a veteran, active or on duty military member, or first responder. This year the event will also feature a traveling replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall.
Flags will be on display from November 6th to 14th. The opening ceremonies will take place on Sunday, November 7th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, including an event schedule, visit georgetowntxfieldofhonor.org.
The American Legion Veterans Day celebration at Round Rock
The American Legion at Round Rock is hosting an all-day Veterans Day celebration on November 11th.
The event begins Thursday at 7 a.m. and takes place at 1000 N. Georgetown Street in Round Rock. It includes breakfast provided by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 447, lunch from HEB, flag farewell at noon, and flag ceremony at 3:00 p.m.
For more details, visit the Facebook event or call 512-244-0480.
Veterans Day at Harley-Davidson in Round Rock
Harley-Davidson in Central Texas is celebrating Veterans Day with a special event where all veterans earn double points for all purchases. At lunchtime there is a free lunch until the food is used up. All day. Free admission). 2801 N. I-35, round rock. 512-652-1200. https://bit.ly/3mSQC30
Veterans day bus tour in Pflugerville
Veterans can ride for free on this Veterans Day Bus Tour in Pflugerville on November 11th.
There are roughly six pre-selected stops at restaurants where veterans eat for free and receive free goodie bags and t-shirts. After the bus tour, there will be a free comedy show at 7 p.m.
The bus tour is scheduled for Thursday noon and will last until 5 p.m. The tour is free for veterans and $ 20 for non-veterans.
The kick-off takes place in the Lazydaze Pflugerville, 1202 FM 685, in Pflugerville. Further information about the event can be found on the event page.
Pflugerville’s annual Veterans Day 2021 ceremony
While this year’s Veterans Day celebration has been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, there will still be a gathering of veterans in honor of the day at the Fallen Warrior Memorial in Pfluger Park.
Attend free prayer and an hour of fellowship on Thursday at 11 a.m. at 515 City Park Road, Pflugerville. Please visit the Pfvets Day website for more information.
Veteran’s Day ceremony in Leander
Leander celebrates Veterans and Active Staff at Leander’s Veterans Park, 1011 S. Baghdad Road on November 11th.
The ceremony begins on Thursday at 10 a.m. and will include the national anthem and keynotes.
For more information, visit the city’s events page or call 512-528-9909.
Veterans Pocket Park ribbon cutting ceremony in Austin
As the Austin Veterans Day Parade has again been canceled due to COVID-19, the city will honor veterans with the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Veteran’s Pocket Park in Austin.
The tape cutting will take place on Thursday, November 11th at 9:30 am at 2200 Veterans Drive in Austin.
Free Veteran Dining Deals in Austin Metro![]()
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(Shutterstock)Applebees
Veterans and active service members will receive a free meal when they dine from a special menu at Applebee’s on November 11th. And if you dine on November 11th, military guests will receive a $ 5 bounce-back card that can be redeemed for food, to-go, or delivery within three weeks.
BJ’s restaurant and brewhouse
On November 11, current and former service members will receive a free appetizer from a select menu at BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse. For dinner only.
Chillies
Chili’s will be offering veterans and active service members a free meal from a select menu on November 11th. Only available in the restaurant.
Dennys
Denny’s is offering veterans and active military personnel a free Build Your Own Grand Slam on November 11th from 5am to 12pm. For dinner only.
Dickey’s barbecue pit
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is offering veterans and active members of the military a free pulled pork sandwich on November 11th. Valid in store and online / app to take away.
Dunkin donuts
Dunkin ‘Donuts is offering a free donut to veterans and active military personnel at participating locations on November 11th. The offer is only available in store.
Freebirds World Burrito
Freebirds World Burrito is offering free chips and free dip to active military and veterans on November 11th. Anyone who shows a military ID on Veterans Day will receive free chips and dip 55 locations. Choose between guacamole, salsa or the legendary Queso Blanco.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburger
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers are offering veterans and current service members a card for a free Freddy’s Original Double Combo meal on November 11th, which can be used through November 30th.
Golden corral
Golden Corral is holding its Military Recognition Night on November 11th from 5:00 p.m. This includes a free “thank you” meal with the meal.
Honk
Hooters is offering active military and veterans a free main course from the Hooters Veterans Day Menu with their purchase of a drink on November 11th.
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IHOP is offering free red, white and blueberry pancakes to veterans and active military personnel at participating locations on November 11th.
Joe’s crab hut
Joe’s Crab Shack is offering veterans and active service members a free meal on November 11th at participating locations through December 31st. The free meal is worth $ 15.
Menchies
Menchie’s gives veterans visiting November 11th stores their first 6 ounces of Froyo for free.
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grill
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille will give active service members and veterans a complimentary Famous Pork Chop (dinner size) when a guest purchases an appetizer for dinner on November 11 from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
red lobster
Red Lobster is offering veterans, active military and reservists a free starter or dessert from a special menu on November 11th.
robin
Red Robin will be donating a complimentary Red’s Tavern Double Burger with Bottomless Steak Fries to veterans and active members of the Red Robin Royalty who are members of Red Robin Royalty from November 1st to November 14th, to eat or to take away. You must register for the Red Robin’s Royalty Program with a military designation by November 1st.
Shoneys
Shoney’s is offering veterans and active service members a free All You Care To Eat, freshly made breakfast bar from November 11th until 11am. Dinner only.
Smoothie King
Smoothie King will give veterans and active service members a free 20 oz. Smoothie on November 11th
Starbucks
Starbucks is offering free large (12-ounce) hot coffee to veterans, military personnel, and military spouses in participating stores on November 11th.
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse will be issuing dinner vouchers in store parking lots on November 11th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Veterans and active members of the military can redeem their dinner vouchers when the restaurant opens for dinner by May 30, 2022.
Wendys
Wendy’s will be giving active military and veterans a complimentary breakfast combination at participating locations from 6:30 am to 10:30 am on November 11th
schnitzel
Wienerschnitzel will give veterans and active members of the military a free chili dog, small fries and a small drink at the participating locations on November 11th.
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