This year marks the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001.
As we approach the anniversary of 9/11, which has come to also be known as Patriot Day, we are putting together a list of ways to remember that date in the Charlotte region. There will be several ceremonies.
Flags of Remembrance at Romare Bearden Park
The FF Steven Coakley Foundation places an American flag in Romare Bearden Park, 300 Church Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, for each person who perished in the 9/11 attacks. They will be placing 2,977 flags in the park on September 9, 2024, at 1 p.m. On September 11, 2024, there will be a ceremony from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The flags will remain in place until 9 a.m. on September 12.
Mooresville 9/11 Memorial Walk & Ceremony
The Town of Mooresville, the Mooresville-Lake Norman and Exchange Club and Richard’s Coffee Shop are hosting the 9/11 Memorial Walk on September 11, 2024. It starts at Richard’s Coffee Shop, 165 N Main Street, Mooresville, NC, at 8:30 a.m., and ends at Liberty Park, where a ceremony will follow. Announced on Facebook.
Huntersville Field of Honor 9/11 Memorial
The Town of Huntersville remembers the loss of life with its 7th Annual Field of Honor. The Field of Honor is a formation of 200 United State flags at Huntersville Town Center, 105 Gilead Road, Huntersville, North Carolina.
The display will be available from September 2 to 16, 2024, and is open to all without a charge.
Charlotte 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
The 2024 Charlotte 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb will take place Saturday, September 7, 2024, UNC Charlotte Jerry Richardson Stadium, 8701 Phillips Road, Charlotte, North Carolina. This event is open to the community. Registration is limited. Registration costs $45 in advance and $50 the day of the event.
The Stair Climb supports the families of local fallen firefighters and the FDNY Counseling Services Unit.
- Onsite registration: 7 a.m.
- Opening ceremony: 8 a.m.
- Climb start: 8:30 a.m.
- Climb end: 12 p.m.
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Cornelius
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the Town of Cornelius is holding their annual observance at the Never Forget | 9/11 Monument at Cornelius-Lemley Fire Station #1, 19729 South Main Street, Cornelius, NC. It will take place from 8 to 9 a.m.
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Concord
On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 8:30 a.m., there will be a remembrance ceremony at Concord Fire Station 8, 1485 Old Charlotte Road, Concord, North carolina.
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8701 Phillips Road
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