Honoring veterans, craft night: 7 things to do in Aggieland on Nov. 11

Looking for events to attend on Veterans Day? Check out this roundup of events happening Nov. 11. This list is not comprehensive.

City offices in Bryan and College Station will be closed Nov. 11 for the Veterans Day holiday.

Field of Valor

A patriotic display of over 1,000 American flags in honor of veterans, first responders and more, courtesy of the Bryan Rotary Field of Valor project.

• Nov. 11

• Free (admission)

• 3101 Harvey Road, College Station

• www.bryan-rotary.org/page/field-of-valor

Veterans Day Celebration

The Central Park event, which features a lunch dedicated to all those who have served, will also include games and fellowship.

• Nov. 11, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

• Free (admission) 

• 1000 Krenek Tap Road, College Station

• https://www.facebook.com/events/central-park/veterans-day-celebration/1461945725832106/

Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial Board’s Veterans Day Ceremony

The yearly event will feature “Honor Wall Roll Call,” which is a reading of veterans' names recently added to the memorial’s Wall of Honor. Gregory W. Vogle, former director of the National Clandestine Service and Marine Corps veteran, will be the keynote speaker.

• Nov. 11, 5:30 p.m.

• Free (admission)

• American Pavilion, 3101 Harvey Road, College Station

• www.bvvm.org

Wednesday Maroon Axe Throwing League

The only axe-throwing bar and event space in the Brazos Valley will host its Cut axe-throwing league, where participants can join teams and have friendly competition.

• Nov. 11, 5:30-9 p.m.

• $24.99 (per ticket)

• 1601 Texas Ave. S., College Station

• www.thecutaxethrowing.com

WIP Wednesdays at Hotel McCoy

A community craft night where residents can bring their “work-in-progress” items. Various wine selections will also be available.

• Nov. 11, 6-9 p.m.

• Free (admission)

• 3702 Hwy. 6 Frontage Road, College Station

• www.hotelmccoy.com

Sbisa Star Party

Texas A&M University’s Mitchell Institute will host a Star Party at Sbisa Dining Hall, where patrons will be able to view Saturn and other celestial objects through telescopes.

• Nov. 11, 7-8:30 p.m.

• Free (admission)

• 233 Houston St., College Station

• www.tamu.edu

OPAS presents: A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond, the musical tells the story of the rock icon who eventually went on to sell 120 million records.

• Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m.

• Ticket prices from $28 to $135

• 401 Joe Routt Blvd., Ste. 205, College Station

• www.opastickets.org/a-beautiful-noise-the-neil-diamond-musical