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November 7, 2026
Church Street and East Main Street to Veterans Memorial Park, Blue Ridge, GA — Fannin County
Fannin County event: lineup begins at 9 a.m. Eastern and the parade starts at 10 a.m., followed by a noon ceremony and community activities.
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September 13, 2026
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November 7, 2026
Church Street and East Main Street to Veterans Memorial Park, Blue Ridge, GA — Fannin County
Fannin County event: lineup begins at 9 a.m. Eastern and the parade starts at 10 a.m., followed by a noon ceremony and community activities.
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October 15, 2026
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, 1311 Music Hall Rd., Hiawassee, GA — Towns County
Local event: free admission for veterans and active-duty personnel; concerts and carnival rides excluded.
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September 14, 2026
Online via Microsoft Teams — VA Atlanta Health Care
Free virtual VA town hall, noon–1 p.m. Eastern. Join through the official VA event page.
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September 16, 2026
Atlanta VA Arcadia Clinic, 250 North Arcadia Avenue, Decatur, GA — outside AVRA's five counties
Metro Atlanta event: free for veterans, families, caregivers, staff and community partners, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Eastern.
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