Paducah Veterans Day Celebration
Paducah Veterans Day Celebration
Sunrise Reveille
The 2025 Veterans Day Sunrise Reveille will begin around 6:15 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11 at the Vietnam Veterans Monument in Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza. A short ceremony which included the playing of Reveille and the raising of the flag at sunrise, 6:29 a.m. Coffee and donuts were provided after the ceremony. Parking was available around Dolly McNutt Plaza. Washington Street between 5th and 6th Streets were closed for the event.
Veterans Day Opening Ceremony
The 2025 Veterans Day Opening Ceremony will be held Tuesday, November 11 at 10 a.m. at Dolly McNutt Memorial Plaza.
Veterans Day Parade
The parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11 at 6th and Washington Streets. It travels along 6th Street before turning right on Broadway and heading toward the riverfront. At Water Street, the parade turns left and disbands at Water and Jefferson Street.
Organizations that represent, support and honor current Veterans of the United States Armed Forces under the Flag of the United States are welcome to submit a Veterans Day Parade Application Form to participate in the parade. Applications for the 2025 parade should be submitted to the Paducah Parks & Recreation Office or mailed to Veterans Day Parade Committee, 2701 Park Ave, Paducah, KY 42001. Deadline to submit application is Thursday, October 23.