All aboard! Navy Band Southeast playing two free Memorial Day shows in Jacksonville

Navy Band Southeast, made up of active-duty sailors based at NAS Jacksonville, will play two Memorial Day shows in Jacksonville and another later in the week.

The band's Windward Brass Quintet is scheduled to perform at 8:30 a.m. Monday at a Memorial Day observance at the Veterans Memorial Wall, which is located between 121 Financial Ballpark and EverBank Stadium. The event and parking are free.

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The band will also perform at a Memorial Day Concert and Picnic at 6 p.m. Monday at Memorial Park on Riverside Avenue. The show is free and fans are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets.

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On Friday, May 31, the band is scheduled to play at 6 p.m. at the Springfield Summer Kick-off at Sesquicentennial Park. The free event, which runs from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., includes food trucks, games and a pie contest.