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Wreath Retrieval Day

January 11, 2025

We will meet at the Admin Bldg at 9:30 a.m. to go over safety precautions and directions on what to do.
Bring long poles and gloves. Dress for the weather. All are invited to help us pick up the wreaths.

VOLUNTEER

There are many team members needed to make Wreaths Across America Day successful and safe for all.  We need help with planning, parking, traffic safety, cemetery section leaders, handicap assistance and many more tasks.   If you would like to join our team, please join us for our volunteer team meetings held at Jacksonville National Cemetery.

Saturday September 14, 9:30am

Saturday October 19, 9:30am

Saturday November 16, 9:30am

Saturday December 7, 9:30am

We welcome all community members to join us on Wreaths Across America Day to help us Remember and Honor our veterans. You do not need to attend Team Member meetings to place a wreath

Please see our Event Details page on what to expect on Wreaths Across America Day.

All event parking is at a remote parking location. Thanks to Anheuser-Busch for allowing us to use their facility for parking. The address of the parking location is near the intersection of Lem Turner and Lannie Roads. The address is 16163 Lem Turner Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218. Continuous shuttle transportation is provided by JTA & Durham School services beginning at 6:45am.

A handicap placard is required for any vehicle entering Jacksonville National Cemetery on Wreaths Across America Day. Please utilize the remote parking location and continuous shuttle service.

No pets allowed other than official working service animals.

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