12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern
There are numerous locations throughout the United States. You can Google the nearest National Cemetery near you. The ceremony starts at 12:00 pm EST and includes laying wreaths at 1:00 pm EST in Jacksonville, FL. The following address is in Jacksonville, FL. Please be sure to arrive in enough time to catch the buses to the cemetery.
Address:
4083 Lannie Road
Jacksonville, FL 32218
Schedule of Events
Saturday, December 13th, 2025
7:00 am
Gates to the Remote Parking location open, for safety reasons, please do not arrive early
7:30 am
Continuous shuttle transportation is provided by JTA & Durham School services begin
8:00 am
Key team members arrive
9:30 am
Arrival of motorcycle escort and semi trucks carrying wreaths
9:45 am
Unloading and staging of wreaths by volunteers
10:30 am
Limited wreath placement - Family members are invited to place a wreath at their loved one's gravesite. Please honor this special time for families. All remaining wreaths will be placed following our ceremony at approximately 1pm.
11:30 am
Wreaths Across America Ceremony begins at the Assembly Area
1:00 pm
Public is invited to place wreaths in all parts of the cemetery
Please dress for the weather!
If it has been raining prior to our event the ground will be wet and in some places muddy.
Wear the appropriate footwear. The weather can change!!!
It may be cold in the morning but by the afternoon it can be hot out there.
Please dress in layers.