Looking for something to do with your family to celebrate Veterans Day this year? There are many places in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor that will help you do just that. Show your kids why it’s so important to celebrate this holiday and the men and women who have fought so hard for our freedom.
2022 Shelby Township “Running with Heroes” Veterans Memorial Run
Nov. 6, 2022
- Address: Shelby Township Municipal Campus, 52700 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Township
- Cost: Free
This 10th annual 5K run/walk helps support the Veterans Memorial site on the Shelby Township Municipal Campus. Registration required.
Resource Day for Veterans and Our Community
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: New Baltimore Trade Center, 35248 23 Mile Road, New Baltimore
- Cost: Free
Head to the New Baltimore Trade Center for a variety of resources, in honor of Veterans Day.
Tribute to our Veterans
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: Michigan Military Technical Historical Society, 16600 Stephens Road, Eastpointe
- Cost: Free
Pay tribute to all of the veterans.
Veterans Day
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: Sherwood Brewing Co., 45689 Hayes Road, Shelby Township
- Cost: Free/veterans and active military
Veterans can stop in for a free meal from the special menu. Must provide proof of service.
Veterans Day Celebration
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: Costick Center, 28600 W. Eleven Mile Road, Farmington Hills
- Cost: $10/residents, $12/non-residents, free/veterans
Honor the services and sacrifices of our nation’s veterans at this annual event. Registration required.
Veterans Day Ceremony
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: Lincoln Park Historical Museum, 1335 Southfield Road, Lincoln Park
- Cost: Free
Area veterans, their families and community members are invited to attend this annual Veterans Day event. The ceremony will conclude with a ringing of the bell in honor of memory of the U.S. veterans.
Veterans Day Lunch
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: Orion Township Parks & Recreation, 1335 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion
- Cost: Free/veterans and one guest
Veterans and their guest can enjoy a free meal at the Orion Center. Also, raffles, entertainment and welcome bags provided.
Veterans Day Open House 2022
Nov. 11, 2022
- Address: Shahl’s Automotive Foundation, 56516 N. Bay Drive, New Baltimore
- Cost: Donations
Staul’s Automotive Foundation hosts this day to show appreciation to the veterans and to raise funds for a veterans charity. This year, it is supporting the Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs, Inc.
Looking for even more family fun events for kids? Check out our online calendar.
