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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 13, 2025 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Family and Friends 12/12/25 from 3-5pm and 12/13/25 from 8-930am; general from 10-1045am), Wreaths Across America will be at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Please help our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you. 

Thank you so much for supporting Cape Canaveral National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

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Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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In Memory Of for Elwood Wesley Lightcap, United States Military, Honored by Cape Canaveral National Cemetery

Dad, you are gone but not forgotten. There’s not one day that goes by that I don’t think of you and miss you. I miss you tons and wish we had one more chat, and one more fishing trip. The world just isn’t the same without you , Dad. Love you, Tina

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by Edward J Seguna & Margaret M Seguna for Jason Echevarria, Honored by Cape Canaveral National Cemetery

Forever in our hearts. Thank you for your service.

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Location Information

FLCCNC - Cape Canaveral National Cemetery
5525 US HWY 1
Mims, FL 32754, United States
Veteran Graves: 11,720
Coverage Goal: 11,720
Wreaths So Far: 4,633
Ceremony On: December 13, 2025 at 10:00 am
Ceremony At: 
Wreath Placement: Family and Friends 12/12/25 from 3-5pm and 12/13/25 from 8-930am; general from 10-1045am
Wreath Clean Up: January 03, 2026 at 07:00 AM, more details to follow

Location Coordinator: Ruth Osborne, Katie Beauseigneur, Donn Weaver
Contact Location: 

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the volunteer's direction to the Flag Assembly Area at the back of the Cemetery where this year's ceremony will be.


Parking Instructions

Due to Construction, there will be Very limited handicapped parking inside the cemetery.  Capacity of 400 vehicles total. 

1. Please CARPOOL.

2. Motorcycle Parking in Sections 1-4 Only.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

Wreath delivery will be on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 12:00pm.  

Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:

  • Everyone is welcome to attend Wreath Day.
  • Motorcycle Parking will be in Sections 1-4.
  • Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath and take one wreath at a time.
  • Please follow the section leaders wearing the orange vests for instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
  • We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Clean-up day is Saturday, January 3, 2026 time TBD.

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for helping Wreaths Across America achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

Northrop Grumman Supported by VERITAS and Corporate Citizenship

Welcome to Northrop Grumman Supported by VERITAS and Corporate Citizenship! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support 70 locations and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

FL0320 - WAA Cape Canaveral National Cemetery

Welcome to FL0320 - WAA Cape Canaveral National Cemetery! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Cape Canaveral National Cemetery and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!

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