Military Appreciation Family Day
November 11, 2021
Schedule of Events
9 AM | Alamo Grounds Open
10 AM | Wreath Laying Ceremony
During the ceremony, Alamo Living Historians will demonstrate a musket volley in which rifles are fired. Anyone with sensitivity to loud noises or the sound of gun fire should be aware. A verbal announcement will be provided prior to the demonstration.
Noon – 2 PM | Army North Caisson Platoon on Alamo Plaza
Noon – 5 PM | Live music in Cavalry Courtyard provided by Soldiers, Songs and Voices
5 PM | Event Ends
All Military may receive a complimentary audio tour for themselves and a guest. Redeem at the Welcome Center.
What’s Happening Where
Alamo Plaza
1 - Wreath Laying Ceremony (10 AM)
2 - Vintage Military Vehicles
3 - American Legion Post 10
14 - Marine Corps League
4 – American Flag Group Build
Provided by LEGOLAND Discovery Center
5 – Army North Caisson Platoon (noon – 2 PM)
16 - Food Trucks
Manila Eats
Smokey Boys Barbecue
Jewell's Gumbo and More
Convento Courtyard
6 - Alamo Trust
Thank you for your service! pins
7 - Veterans Land Board
Cavalry Courtyard
8 - Live Music (noon – 5 PM)
Provided by Soldiers, Songs and Voices
Alamo Gardens
9 - Alamo Living History
10 – Workout for Warriors (9 am - Noon)
Team Red, White and Blue
10 - Veterans Assistance Dogs of Texas (1 pm - 3pm)
11 - Deployed Service Member Care Packages
Provided by Soldier’s Angels
12 - Cornhole Tournament
Provided by Hero Sports
13 - JBSA Skillbridge
Alamo Hall
15 – Camp Alamo Bell Exhibit