This year, 2026, marks the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001.
As we approach the anniversary of 9/11, we’ve put together a list of ways to remember that date in the Charlotte region. There will be several ceremonies, as well as stair climbs.
Flags of Remembrance at Romare Bearden Park
The FF Steven Coakley Foundation places an American flag in Romare Bearden Park, 300 Church Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, for each person who perished in the 9/11 attacks. They will be placing 2,977 flags in the park. On September 11, 2026, there will be a ceremony at 8 a.m.
Mooresville 9/11 Memorial Walk & Ceremony
The Town of Mooresville and the Mooresville-Lake Norman and Exchange Club are hosting the 9/11 Memorial Walk on Friday, September 11, 2026. It starts at Richard’s Coffee Shop, 165 N Main Street, Mooresville, NC, at 8:46 a.m., and ends at Liberty Park, where a ceremony will take place.
Huntersville Field of Honor 9/11 Memorial
The Town of Huntersville remembers the loss of life with its Annual Field of Honor. The Field of Honor is a formation of 200 United State flags at Huntersville Town Center, 105 Gilead Road, Huntersville, North Carolina.
The display will be available from September 2 to 16, 2026, and is open to all without a charge.
City of Concord Remembrance Ceremony
City of Concord is honoring the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., at Fire Station 8, 1485 Old Charlotte Road, Concord, North Carolina.
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Cornelius
On Thursday, September 11, 2025, the Town of Cornelius is holding their annual observance at the Never Forget | 9/11 Monument at Cornelius-Lemley Fire Station #1, 19729 South Main Street, Cornelius, NC. It will take place on Friday, September 11, 2026, starting at 8 a.m.
The Cornelius Never Forget | 9/11 Monument, which includes a piece of steel from the World Trade Center, honors the first responders, citizens, and military personnel who were affected by the events on September 11, 2001, and educates future generations about the events surrounding this day in our nation’s history.
Patriot day in Waxhaw
The Town of Waxhaw will hold a ceremony on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8 a.m., at the Military Wall of Honor, 105 E North Main Street, Waxhaw, North Carolina. Learn more here.
Charlotte 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
The 2026 Charlotte 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb takes place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Bank of America Corporate Center, 100 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, at 8 a.m. Follow the above link for information on participating.
9/11 Tribute Climb at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The 9/11 Tribute Climb takes place at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, September 12, 2062, at 7:30 a.m. Learn about this fundraiser event here.
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