MIDLAND, Texas — Veterans Day is on November 11, and there are a variety of events and deals honoring those who served.
All events are on Veterans Day unless otherwise noted. This list will be updated as more events are announced.
- 2021 Salute to Veterans
The Rotary Club of Midland, High Sky Wind CAF and Benchmark Mortgage will be holding the Salute to Veterans at 6 p.m. Thursday night. To RSVP call or text 806-239-0033 by November 4.
- Raising funds for MCHS
The Medical Center Health System Foundation will be raising funds to help treat veterans at MCH. Bubba's 33 will be donating 10% of proceeds on Nov. 10 and Corporal Ray's Coffee will donate 10% on Nov. 11.
- UTPB events
UTPB will be holding a special ceremony at the UTPB Gym and free lunch for veterans at the dining hall at 9:30 a.m. There will also be other events in the week leading up to Veterans Day, including a Veteran Health fair and discussion about war authors.
- Odessa College Annual Concert
Odessa College will be holding its free annual Veterans Day concert at 7 p.m. at the Deaderick Auditorium.
A variety of restaurants are offering free and discounted meals for veterans as well. Make sure to call ahead to any location prior to visiting to check if a deal is being offered at your location.
- West Texas VA Veterans Day Parade
The West Texas VA Health Care System will be holding a parade for veterans in the community on November 10 starting at 10:00 a.m.
This is the fourth year the parade has been held and it will be located at 300 W Veterans Blvd, Big Spring, Texas 79720.
