Various San Antonio-area events will honor the lives lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The following list of local events is not comprehensive.

Windcrest 9/11 Remembrance Race & 1 Mile Walk

The second annual 5K race and one-mile walk will honor those lost on 9/11. All proceeds will benefit the Windcrest Volunteer Fire Association and the Windcrest Police Department. The event will have awards for different age groups.9/11 Memorial Walk at the Canyon Lake Dam

Canyon Lake Professional Firefighters Association invites the community to participate in the Sept. 11 Freedom Walk at Overlook Park. Firefighters will begin the ceremony up the dam, followed by a remembrance ceremony, community walk and celebration. The event will have parking and shuttle service at Dam Red Barn at 7 a.m. Participants are encouraged to wear red, white and blue.9/11 Memorial at Viola’s Ventanas

Viola’s Ventanas Restaurant will have a remembrance ceremony honoring the lives lost on 9/11. A keynote speech will be presented by Dr. Tim Westley, followed by brief remarks from the San Antonio Fire Department.Patriot Day Ceremony


Legacy Traditional Schools will honor first responders and military personnel with a flag ceremony. A complimentary breakfast will be given to first responders and military personnel following the ceremony.9/11 Heroes Run

​​The Travis Manion Foundation will host a 5K run or ruck and a one-mile run, in honor of the heroes of 9/11 and service members who served in the wars that followed.Bexar County Heroes Festival

The festival will begin at the same time as the 9/11 Heroes Run at Mission County Park with family-friendly entertainment, games and veteran-owned food trucks. The event is open to all active-duty military and veterans, first responders and families. There will be organizations onsite for veteran resources.