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Kenosha County plans Veterans Day events from Thursday, Nov. 5, through Nov. 11
The 5AM Mount Pleasant team
If you want to honor a veteran this week, Kenosha County has events from Thursday, Nov. 5, through Veterans Day on Wed., Nov. 11. County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced the lineup, which the Kenosha County Division of Veterans Services compiled.
Veterans Day events fill most of the week
Kenosha County Veterans Day events
November 2026
- Events, Nov. 5 to 10
- Veterans Day, Nov. 11
Sources: Kenosha County Eye, Kenosha.com
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| Days | |
|---|---|
| Events, Nov. 5 to 10 | Nov. 5–8 and 10 |
| Veterans Day, Nov. 11 | Nov. 11 |
One of the largest is the free Veterans Day Breakfast and Resource Fair on Sat., Nov. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Kenosha County Job Center, 8600 Sheridan Road. Doors open at 8:30 a.m., and Gateway Technical College barbering students will give free haircuts.
- Thu., Nov. 5: Jeffery Elementary program, 9 a.m.
- Sun., Nov. 8: Pleasant Prairie ceremony, 1:30 p.m., Prairie Springs Park
- Sunday speaker: Laurens “Dutch” Vellekoop, a former POW held 130 days
- Tue., Nov. 10: Gateway Veterans Honor Dinner, 5 to 7 p.m.
Veterans Day morning starts at 7:45 a.m. in Wilmot
| Time | Event | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 a.m. | Breakfast and observance | Wilmot Union High School |
| 8:45 a.m. | Veterans Day program | Salem Consolidated Grade School |
| 10 a.m. | Family celebration | American Legion Post 21 |
Source: Kenosha County Eye
Sources: Kenosha County Eye, Kenosha.com