In honor of veterans, living and deceased, the following events are scheduled tomorrow, Veterans Day. All are open to the public unless otherwise indicated.

10 a.m., National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl: Service includes speeches by U.S. Veterans Affairs Deputy Undersecretary Steve Muro and U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka; 35 veterans organizations will present wreaths. Plus, a rifle salute and the singing of "Taps" by Nina Nguyen, followed by a missing man flyover by F-15s of the Hawai'i Air National Guard.

10 a.m., Wahiawa: Wahiawa Lions Club holds its 63rd annual Veterans Day parade with more than 80 participants. The route will be on California Avenue from Ka'ala Elementary School to the district park. The grand marshal is a Vietnam veteran, retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Yoshiaki Kakazu. Participating will be a joint service color guard and the Royal Hawaiian Band. Maj. Gen. Robert Caslen will speak at a ceremony following the parade.

11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park: Active-duty and retired military members can enter free. Family members and Department of Defense civil workers may pre-purchase tickets for $25 at participating military offices with valid ID.

1 p.m., Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery in Kane'ohe: Speeches by U.S. Veterans Affairs Deputy Undersecretary Steve Muro and Hawai'i National Guard Maj. Gen. Robert Lee. Ceremony ends with a 21-gun salute and the blowing of taps.

4:45 to 5:45 p.m., Battleship Missouri Memorial: Speakers will be Cmdr. Michael Lewis, commanding officer of the USS Houston submarine, and James Hornfischer, author of two books on World War II naval history. Free shuttles between 3:45 and 4:30 p.m. from the Missouri's shuttle boarding station adjacent to the USS Arizona Memorial.

National parks: All military personnel, active and retired, and their families will receive free admittance to any of the country's 391 National Park Service sites on Veterans Day. That includes Haleakala and Volcanoes national parks.

Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge: The refuge will be closed on Veterans Day, but will offer free admission on Wednesday in honor of veterans.

AROUND TOWN

Here's what's open and closed tomorrow: