9/11 Tribute Center programs are offered throughout the year. Lectures, educational workshops and support programs are available to unite family members who lost loved ones, survivors, Lower Manhattan residents, rescue and recovery workers and volunteers who assisted in the aftermath of 9/11. Visit tributewtc.org for a schedule of upcoming programs and events.
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Pentagon Observance Ceremony
September 11, 2013 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
The annual Pentagon Observance Ceremony, a private ceremony for family members of victims and survivors of the attack, will be held at the Pentagon Memorial on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 beginning at 9:30am. The commemoration is by invitation only.
Guests are asked to arrive between 8:00am and 8:45am for security purposes. Family members of victims may park in Lanes 57-63 on the Pentagon’s North Parking Lot. A map is included in the invitations. Beginning at 7:45am, shuttles will take families from the North Parking Lot to the South Lot, where they will be met by escorts and taken to the Memorial.
Families are asked to RSVP by phone at 703-692-7163 or email at observance@sd.mil no later than Friday, September 6, 2013.
Please note that the ceremony is entirely outdoors, and will be held rain or shine. No seating will be available.
The Pentagon’s Interior Memorial, the Pentagon Chapel and the Navy Reflection Room will all be open for victims’ families from 8:00am until 11:00am on the anniversary.
A weather forecast for the area is available here.