Veterans Day 2023 Observances and Closings
Last Updated on November 13, 2023 by Cass County Communication Network
We’ve compiled the following list of Veterans Day closings and observances and will update if more information is received. If your business or organization is planning an event, please add the details to CassCountyCalendar.com!
Please note: Veterans Day is Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, but many businesses will observe the holiday on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.
VETERANS DAY PARADE: The Cass County Veterans Council will present the annual Veterans Day Parade Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in downtown Logansport. Parade lineup begins at 9:30 a.m. A ceremony at 4th and Broadway, near the Cass County Government Building, will begin at 10 a.m. The parade will then travel up Broadway to the Logansport City Building for another ceremony. The Grand Marshal of the 2023 parade is U.S. Army Veteran Bill Harshman.
LOGANSPORT JUNIOR HIGH VETERANS DAY PROGRAM: Thursday, Nov. 9 at 1:30 p.m. Family members and Veterans are welcome to attend. Please park at Door #4. Overflow parking is located in the Landis Parking lot. All guests please enter through Door 4. Veterans may sit in the chairs on the Lincoln Memorial Gym floor.
LHS VETERANS DAY PROGRAM: Logansport High School invites all Cass County Veterans to attend the annual Veterans Day program. Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 at 1 p.m. in the Logansport High School Berry Bowl. Arrive at the Berry Bowl at 12:30 p.m. Please RSVP to Cheryl Reiff at 574-753-0441 ext. 27222 or email her at reiffcm@lcsc.k12.in.us. Include the following information in your RSVP: Name, rank, branch of service, years served and your military job. Did you serve during a war? If so, which one? Guest speaker is Staff Sergeant Bill Ellington.
PIONEER VETERANS DAY PROGRAM: Pioneer Elementary will host the following for our Veterans on November 10, 2023. Muffins, Donuts, Coffee and Juice at 7:15 a.m. Short recognition program at 8:30 a.m.
COURTHOUSE: The Cass County Government Building will be closed Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.
LOGANSPORT UTILITIES: Logansport Utilities’ offices and the Logansport City Building will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023.
GALVESTON TOWN HALL: Closed Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 in observance of Veterans Day.
WALTON LIBRARY: Closed on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in observance of Veterans Day.
BMV: Branches with a Mon-Fri schedule will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, and branches with a Tue-Sat schedule will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. Branches will resume regularly scheduled business hours on Monday, Nov. 13. For a complete list of branch locations and hours, to complete an online transaction, or to find a 24-hour BMV Connect kiosk near you visit IN.gov/BMV.
POST OFFICES: In observance of Veterans Day, USPS headquarters will be closed on Friday, November 10th, and all Post Office locations will be closed on Saturday, November 11th. Regular Post Office hours and mail delivery will resume on Monday, November 13, 2023.
BANKS: Banks are usually closed on Veterans Day. Check with your bank for their hours for the weekend.
MEALS & OFFERS
The Cass County Veterans Service Office has shared the following list of local offers Honoring our Veterans on November 11, 2023:
(Proof of military may be required)
RESTAURANTS
Applebee’s– Free Meal off of a special menu. Will also include a $5.00 off bounce back coupon for next visit.
Black Dog Coffee Shop – 15% off any coffee drink.
Bob Evans – Free Meal off of a special menu of 10 different items that include breakfast and lunch. Dine in only!
Boardwalk Cafe – Free Drink with purchase. Dine in only.
Bullshippers – Dine in for a free cup of coffee and a piece of pie.
Buffalo Wild Wings – 10 Boneless wings with fries. Dine in only must show I.D.
Little Caesars- Free Lunch Combo 11am – 2pm
Culver’s – buy one get one Culver’s Deluxe Burger.
Pizza Hut – November 10 and 11. Free choice of small pizza, wings, pasta, melt, salad bar, or sandwich. Dine in only.
Martin’s– Dine-in or carry out. Free 2 piece chicken dinner, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, roll and a 16 oz drink w/bake shoppe cookie. Dine in or carry out!
Renne Wa – 15% off Dine in only.
Scooters Coffee- Free coffee (hot, iced, or blended) 10% off Every day.
Silver Lake – Free Fountain drink with purchase.
Wendy’s– Free breakfast combo 6:30 – 10:30 a.m.
West Side Diner– Free meal. Breakfast up and at’em or senior menu for lunch or dinner
RETAIL STORES:
Priceless Banners and Apparel store – 10% off (I.D. required)
Minglin Jewelers – 15% off (I.D. required)
Big Lots – 10% off everyday, must show rewards card!
Home Depot – 10% off every day, must register online!
Dunham’s – 10% off every day, must show rewards card!
Casey’s – is offering any size complimentary coffee or fountain drink to all.
Dollar General – 11/9-11/12—20% off total purchase
HAIR CUTS
House of Beauty – Free hair cut for all veterans throughout the year!!
Great Clips– Free Hair cut November 10 or 11. Not ready for a haircut now? Stop by and pick up a coupon good until December 1!
ORGANIZATIONS
FREE DENTAL WORK: Parker Family Dentistry will be providing FREE dental work for Veterans on Friday, November 10, 2023 from 9 a.m-1 p.m. Simple extractions, filings, x-rays, simple cleanings, and denture adjustments. Walk-ins are welcome. A phone call is appreciated. Location:1821 Chase Road Logansport, IN 46947 Phone: 574-753-4542 | More info
VFW- 5-7 pm pulled pork, mac & cheese, baked beans, chips. 50/50 and silent auction. 6-9 Music (Broken spoke).
Elks Lodge– Free lunch Friday, Nov. 10 from 11a.m.- 2pm (ID required)
CHICKEN NOODLE DINNER: Main Street Community Church will host a Chicken Noodle Dinner Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 from 4-6:30 p.m. Free will offering. Carryouts available. Includes mashed potatoes, green beans, cole slaw, dessert and drink. All Veterans eat free. Proceeds will go to Local Missions. | More info
CHICKEN NOODLE DINNER: The Fisher Family is sponsoring this event at Tipton Masonic Lodge #33 to benefit the Masonic Lodge Building Fund. Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 from 4-7 p.m. Public is invited and carry-outs are available. VETERANS EAT FREE! $10 Adults; $7 Kids 5-12; Under 5 eat free! | More info
MARTIN’S SUPERMARKET: On. Nov. 11, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Martin’s Supermarket will host the 14th annual free meal for active, retired and discharged U.S.military service veterans and reservists. Free 2-piece Deli fried chicken dinner, including mashed potatoes, cole slaw, roll and a 16 oz hot or cold Deli beverage or bottled water plus a Bake Shoppe cookie. Show your U.S. Military ID card, if available, at the checkout and your meal is free. No purchase is required. No substitutions on meal items can be made. Martin’s is also offering an 11% Veterans Day discount for current members and veterans of the Armed Forces on Nov. 10 and 12, 2023 only. See weekly ad for details.
INDIANA STATE PARKS: All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to DNR state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas, and off-road state recreation areas on Veterans Day, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. This includes admission to Falls of the Ohio State Park’s Interpretive Center. Veterans and military personnel should simply let the gate attendant at the property they visit know that they are either a veteran or serving and on active duty. For general information about state parks, reservoirs, forest properties, and off-road state recreation areas, see on.IN.gov/recguide. For information about interpretive programs at state parks and reservoirs, see interpretiveservices.IN.gov.
Find a national list of Veterans Day meals and discounts here.