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Tributes, ceremonies, acts of commemoration, and special events are held regularly on the Memorial and in the Museum.

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All Offerings for September 11

Tribute in Light

The annual Tribute in Light is a commemorative public art installation presented from dusk to dawn on the night of September 11. 

Beginning Thursday, September 11 at dusk
Memorial plaza open to public
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The blue lights from Tribute in Light shine over the illuminated memorial pool at night.

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All offerings in September

Wednesday   September 3

Weekly Bagpipe Tribute

A weekly bagpipe tribute honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who are sick or who have died from exposure to toxins in the aftermath of 9/11.

Every Wednesday
1 p.m. at the Last Column & 1:15 p.m. on the Glade
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Three men wearing kilts stand in a circle while playing bagpipes on the 9/11 Memorial Plaza in daytime. Visitors to the Memorial are standing on the periphery, listening to the music. Two people are taking photos of the bagpipers.

Sunday   September 7

New York First Sundays

The 9/11 community and New Yorkers receive free admission today.

Sunday, September 7
4–7 p.m.
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An adult and two children look at a large artifact in the Museum

Wednesday   September 10

Early Museum Closure

Please note that the Museum will close early today. 

Last entry 2:30 p.m.
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View of the Last Column and Foundation Hall from an elevated vantage

Weekly Bagpipe Tribute

A weekly bagpipe tribute honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who are sick or who have died from exposure to toxins in the aftermath of 9/11.

Every Wednesday
1 p.m. at the Last Column & 1:15 p.m. on the Glade
Learn more
Three men wearing kilts stand in a circle while playing bagpipes on the 9/11 Memorial Plaza in daytime. Visitors to the Memorial are standing on the periphery, listening to the music. Two people are taking photos of the bagpipers.

2025 Community Day

Event exclusively for the 9/11 community, during which partner organizations are on hand to provide relevant information.

3 to 7 p.m.
9/11 Community Members Only
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Back view of Museum visitors looking at artifacts in gallery

Thursday   September 11

Tribute in Light

The annual Tribute in Light is a commemorative public art installation presented from dusk to dawn on the night of September 11. 

Beginning Thursday, September 11 at dusk
Memorial plaza open to public
Learn more
The blue lights from Tribute in Light shine over the illuminated memorial pool at night.

Wednesday   September 17

Weekly Bagpipe Tribute

A weekly bagpipe tribute honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who are sick or who have died from exposure to toxins in the aftermath of 9/11.

Every Wednesday
1 p.m. at the Last Column & 1:15 p.m. on the Glade
Learn more
Three men wearing kilts stand in a circle while playing bagpipes on the 9/11 Memorial Plaza in daytime. Visitors to the Memorial are standing on the periphery, listening to the music. Two people are taking photos of the bagpipers.

Wednesday   September 24

Weekly Bagpipe Tribute

A weekly bagpipe tribute honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who are sick or who have died from exposure to toxins in the aftermath of 9/11.

Every Wednesday
1 p.m. at the Last Column & 1:15 p.m. on the Glade
Learn more
Three men wearing kilts stand in a circle while playing bagpipes on the 9/11 Memorial Plaza in daytime. Visitors to the Memorial are standing on the periphery, listening to the music. Two people are taking photos of the bagpipers.

Thursday   September 25

Designing Memory: A Look Back at the 9/11 Memorial Competition

Competition jury members explain the principles guiding their decision-making and share newly digitized versions of the original boards.

Thursday, September 25
5 p.m.
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A speaker at the podium introduces the seated panelists on stage.
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