Events

9/11 Stair Climb at John Paul Jones Arena
9/11 Stair Climb at John Paul Jones Arena

When
Sep 14th, 2024
8:00am - 8:00am
Where
295 Massie RdCharlottesvilleVA22903

Join Albemarle County Fire Rescue and Charlottesville Fire Department on Saturday, September 14, at 8am to join a tribute honoring those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Various moments throughout the morning will be dedicated to observing significant time points from that day with moments of silence.

Participants will climb up the stairs of JPJ Arena. This event is free and open to the public, no registration needed.

Sponsored by IAFF 2363 and IAFF 4007. Bagpipes by Albemarle Pipes and Drums. Presenting of Colors by Albemarle and Charlottesville Honor Guards.

Please contact Suzanne Herndon at sherndon@albemarle.org with any questions.

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