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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to Verizon's Wreaths Across America Page. On December 19, 2026 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), Verizon will be helping to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's military members.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you. You may donate to one of many locations by doing the following:
1. Select "Sponsor Wreaths."
2. Select "Location to Support." There is a drop-down menu on the right of "Jacksonville National Cemetery."
3. Scroll through the list to select your location of choice
4 . If a participating cemetery you would like to support is not listed, scroll to the bottom of the list and select "choose another cemetery to support." You will enter that cemetery name, and your donation will count towards our goal.
Thank you so much for supporting Verizon and Wreaths Across America!
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Location Information
4083 Lannie Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32218, United States
Click here for the Jacksonville National Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Event parking is located at the Anheuser-Busch Turf plant, near Lem Turner and Lannie Roads. The address for parking is: 16163 Lem Turner Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Parking Instructions
All general parking is offsite at the Anheuser Busch Turf Plant at the corner of Lannie and Lem Turner Roads. Shuttle buses will begin at 7:15 AM and run continuously until the event is completed. Onsite parking is for vehicles with handicap placards only and will be strictly enforced.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America Event at Jacksonville National Cemetery in Jacksonville, Florida. Please visit our local website with specific information regarding our event at JNC: wreathsacrossamericajacksonville.com, or our Facebook page: Wreaths Across America at Jacksonville National Cemetery
Here are some things to remember about our event:
- Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
- Family Members Only are invited to place wreaths prior to our ceremony (approximately 10:30 until 12:00).
- Onsite parking is limited and is therefore is restricted to handicap placard vehicles only. All other vehicles must park at our remote parking location located at 16163 Lem Turner Road, Jacksonville FL 32218.
- Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath and honoring each veteran by placing one wreath at a time.
- Please follow the Section Leaders instructions (people in yellow & orange vests) on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- Please arrive early to allow time for offsite parking. Shuttle buses begin at 7:15am and run continuously throughout the day.
- The general public will begin placing wreaths at 1:00 following our WAA Ceremony that begins at 12:00. Music begins at 11:30am.
- We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help with wreath pick up day. Please consider coming to help on January 10th, 2026 at 9:30am.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for helping WAA achieve our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach.
Our Locations
FLJNC - Jacksonville National Cemetery
Welcome to FLJNC - Jacksonville National Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 19, 2026 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
ARLING - Arlington National Cemetery
Welcome to the Wreaths Across America location page for Arlington National Cemetery. As one of the largest veteran cemeteries in the United States, the goal of placing a wreath on every marker is lofty. Our volunteers are committed to Remembering and Honoring our nation’s veterans through the laying of wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each veteran aloud. Please help Wreaths Across America reach our goal by sponsoring a veteran's wreath and register to join us on December 19, 2026 at 08:00 am (EST) (Wreath Placement Wreath Placement begins at 8:00 a.m. with placement at the Tomb of the Unknown at noon) as we place the veterans' wreaths.
