As Veterans Day approaches on Tuesday, Nov. 11, communities and organizations around the New Orleans area are hosting ceremonies, parades, and special events to honor veterans. Here’s a list of events taking place in the area.

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Saturday, Nov. 8

Lakeview Veterans Parade

The ninth annual Lakeview Veterans Parade will roll down Harrison Avenue beginning at 11 a.m. Veterans are invited to march or ride in provided vehicles as neighbors line the streets to show their appreciation.

Tuesday, Nov. 11

National World War II Museum

The National WWII Museum in New Orleans will offer free admission to veterans on Veterans Day and host a special ceremony honoring all who have served. The ceremony, b

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