The 34th Annual Throggs Neck Veterans Day Parade kicks off November 18, 12pm. The parade begins at Lafayette & Tremont Ave and travels down Randall Ave to Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park. A commemorative ceremony will follow. 

Assemblywoman Christine Pellegrino presents a Veterans Benefits & Breakfast on October 21, 9-11am. Join for a light breakfast and discussion panels with representatives from Long Island State Veterans Home, NYS Division of Veterans Affairs, Northport VA Medical Center, and Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project.

Veterans and families are welcome.

Discover Traditions Aboard Intrepid on November 18, 1-3pm. Explore how crew members aboard Intrepid celebrated special occasions with their fellow sailors when their families were far away. The program will recreate some of these U.S. Navy traditions and give families the chance to share some of their own! Enjoy refreshments 30 minutes prior to the event.

Intrepid’s Military Family Programs are for children 3-18, created for current and former military service members and their families. These two-hour programs include a hands-on tour of the museum, experiments and design challenges intended to engage the whole family. 

Register here.

Drexel Hamilton hosts a West Point Tailgate event on October 20, 9am-7pm. Join for food, drinks, and fun. Children and family are welcome.

Register here.

Game tickets are separate. Contact Aaron Leonard for game tickets.

Don't miss the 2018 Veterans Day Parade on November 11. The opening ceremony begins at 10:30am in Madison Square Park. The parade follows at approximately 11:15am - 3pm along 5th Ave. You can also see the broadcast on PIX11, American Forces Network and live stream on military.com from 12pm-3pm. 

Attend the Bronx Veterans Day Parade on November 3, stepping off at 12pm. The parade begins at East 175^th St & Crotona Parkway heading north. It ends at Vidalia Park at East 180^th St. There will be a memorial service following the parade there.

Volunteers are needed to help with various tasks for parade leading up to and on the day of the event. Call or email to register as a volunteer.

American Legion Post 620 hosts the 2nd Annual Bronx County American Legion Riders Motorcycle Romp on October 21, 11:30am-5:30pm. The event is open to the veteran community, Motorcycle Clubs, friends and family. Participate in the horseshoe and volleyball competitions, as well as their famous motorcycle challenge, slow bike race, tire toss, barrel roll,pPlank-line balance,
cones of death, and more. Donation ticket price includes food, refreshments, and music.

Fort Hamilton’s Roll & Brew Bowling Center offers the Kids Quiet Halloween Party on October 26, 5-7:30pm. Bring the whole family. Put on your headphones, grab your bowling partner, and get ready for an afternoon of scary fun! Three channels of tunes available. Your ticket includes Quiet Events headphones, free bowling, free face painting, crafts, goodie bag. Prizes for costume contest.

Open to the public with registration.

Purchase tickets here.