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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the Sarasota National Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Family First rotations in the morning, Ceremony at noon, Volunteers at 1pm, after the ceremony), Wreaths Across America will be at Sarasota 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. We welcome volunteers and ask you to follow the registration information for a vehicle pass.
Family First rotations will be available in the morning, our ceremony is at noon, and Wreath laying will begin at 1pm. Carpooling is required and all drivers must register for a vehicle pass. Select the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below for further information, then share this link with your friends and family.
Thank you so much for supporting Sarasota National Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
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In Memoriam
by Joan K Mangold for Charles F. Mangold, Army, Honored by Sarasota National Cemetery
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In Honor Of
by Lisa Duffy for Anthony J Terzi, United States Military, Born 06/23/57, Passed On 02/25/25, Honored by Sarasota National Cemetery
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Location Information
9810 State Rd 72
Sarasota, FL 34241, United States
Directions to Cemetery
I 75 to Exit #205 (Clark Road/State Rd 72). East on SR 72 4.7 miles to the Main Cemetery Entrance. You will need to show your VEHICLE PARKING PASS at check in.
Follow Local Law Enforcement, VA Police and Mission Army Staff instructions for entering and exiting the cemetery. ALL TRAFFIC is ONE WAY FLOW, exit out the East (Maintenance) Entrance.
Parking Instructions
There is limited parking available on cemetery grounds. Vehicle Parking Passes will be a mandatory requirement, all Drivers must register for a vehicle pass through the Volunteer Button. Do NOT register passengers for a vehicle pass. One Way Traffic only throughout the cemetery, entering at West End, exiting at East end. Absolutely no parking permitted in any grassy area. Follow Law Enforcement and traffic attendants directions.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
Carpooling required. Vehicle Passes are required. All drivers must register for a vehicle parking pass. Do not register each passenger. Registration for vehicle parking pass will open November 2025.
Local Groups Supporting Us
FL0250 - Family and Friends of Sarasota National Cemetery Inc
Sponsor your wreaths today! National Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, December 13, 2025. Car Pooling is necessary. There is limited hard surface parking and cannot accommodate vehicles of over 5,000 people who wish to attend.
FL0499P - Wreaths Across America-Punta Gorda
Welcome to FL0499P - Wreaths Across America-Punta Gorda! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support a participating 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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