Collierville's Veterans Day Celebration is Sunday, Nov. 8, at the Harrell Theatre. Town Hall closes Wednesday, Nov. 11, and some trash routes run a day late.

Last checked Oct. 28, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Sources: the Town of Collierville’s events page, its Veterans Day calendar notice and holiday sanitation schedule, Collierville Schools’ 2026-27 calendar and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Memphis National Cemetery page.

Collierville’s Veterans Day Celebration is Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, at the Harrell Theatre, 440 W. Powell Road, the town’s events page says. The Town of Collierville presents it. The town had not posted a start time or program on Oct. 28 and says more details are coming; we will add them here. Veterans Day itself is Wednesday, Nov. 11, when Town Hall closes and some trash routes run a day late.

Who to call

  • Collierville Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts (town events): 901-457-2770
  • Public Works (trash pickup): 901-457-2800
  • Memphis National Cemetery: 901-386-8311

The town’s celebration

Date Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
Where Harrell Theatre, 440 W. Powell Road
Time Not yet posted
Cost Not listed
Presented by Town of Collierville

The listing on the town’s events page says only “More details coming soon!” Check back the week before for the time and program.

Open and closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11

Place Veterans Day
Collierville Town Hall, 500 Poplar View Parkway Closed; reopens Thursday, Nov. 12
Collierville Schools Not listed as a day off on the district calendar
Burch Library Veterans Day is not on the library’s holiday closing list; call 901-457-2600 to confirm
Memphis National Cemetery office Open; the VA says the office stays open on Veterans Day

Trash pickup the week of Nov. 9

From the town’s holiday sanitation schedule:

  • Monday and Tuesday routes: garbage, recycling, yard waste and commercial collected on the regular day.
  • Wednesday and Thursday routes: garbage, recycling, yard waste and commercial collected one day late.

See our trash and recycling guide for routes.

Visiting a veteran’s grave

Memphis National Cemetery, 3568 Townes Ave. in Memphis, is the area’s national cemetery. The VA says the grounds are open every day from 8 a.m. until sunset. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and stays open on Veterans Day.

What this means for you

  • Mark Sunday, Nov. 8, for the town’s celebration at the Harrell Theatre; the time is still to come.
  • Town Hall business waits until Thursday, Nov. 12.
  • If your trash day is Wednesday or Thursday, put the cart out a day later that week.

Getting there: downtown parking and the main routes are on our getting around page; current closures are on road construction and closures. More: things to do this month and Thanksgiving in Collierville.

Frequently asked questions

When is Collierville’s Veterans Day ceremony in 2026?

The Town of Collierville’s Veterans Day Celebration is Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, at the Harrell Theatre, 440 W. Powell Road. The town had not posted the time or program on Oct. 28 and says more details are coming.

Is Collierville Town Hall open on Veterans Day?

No. Town Hall closes Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, for Veterans Day and reopens Thursday, Nov. 12, the town says.

Is trash picked up on Veterans Day in Collierville?

Monday and Tuesday routes run as usual that week. Wednesday and Thursday garbage, recycling, yard waste and commercial routes run one day late, the town’s holiday schedule says.

Do Collierville Schools close for Veterans Day?

The district’s 2026-27 instructional calendar does not list Nov. 11 as a day off. Its November breaks are Nov. 23-24 (professional development) and Nov. 25-27 (Thanksgiving).