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Waves of Flags Memorial Honors 9/11 Victims at Pepperdine's Alumni Park

24250 Pacific Coast Hwy

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  • The 25th Anniversary Waves of Flags Remembrance Ceremony began at 9 a.m. today at Alumni Park on Pepperdine University's Malibu campus, honoring the 2,977 lives lost in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
  • The display features nearly 3,000 American and international flags installed across the lawn.
  • Free to attend, the display remains open to the public through mid-September, and visitors can visit the Reflection Station to leave personal messages.
  • Are you near Alumni Park today? Go LIVE to respectfully share the scene.

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Admission is free, and visitors can visit the Reflection Station to leave personal messages.

This year's remembrance also honors the university's own connection to the tragedy: Pepperdine is home to the Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Heroes Garden, dedicated to alumnus Thomas E. Burnett, Jr., a passenger aboard United Flight 93 who helped confront the hijackers.

The display is located at Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road and remains open to the public through mid-September.

The Waves of Flags memorial at Alumni Park in Malibu features 2,977 American and international flags installed across the lawn, each representing a life lost on September 11, 2001.

A Citizen user shows video of a crowd gathered at Alumni Park for a 9/11 memorial event.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy.

Admission is free, and visitors can visit the Reflection Station to leave personal messages.

This year's remembrance also honors the university's own connection to the tragedy: Pepperdine is home to the Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Heroes Garden, dedicated to alumnus Thomas E. Burnett, Jr., a passenger aboard United Flight 93 who helped confront the hijackers.

The display is located at Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road and remains open to the public through mid-September.

The Waves of Flags memorial at Alumni Park in Malibu features 2,977 American and international flags installed across the lawn, each representing a life lost on September 11, 2001.

A Citizen user shows video of a crowd gathered at Alumni Park for a 9/11 memorial event.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy.

Admission is free, and visitors can visit the Reflection Station to leave personal messages.

This year's remembrance also honors the university's own connection to the tragedy: Pepperdine is home to the Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Heroes Garden, dedicated to alumnus Thomas E. Burnett, Jr., a passenger aboard United Flight 93 who helped confront the hijackers.

The display is located at Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road and remains open to the public through mid-September.

The Waves of Flags memorial at Alumni Park in Malibu features 2,977 American and international flags installed across the lawn, each representing a life lost on September 11, 2001.

A Citizen user shows video of a crowd gathered at Alumni Park for a 9/11 memorial event.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy.

Admission is free, and visitors can visit the Reflection Station to leave personal messages.

This year's remembrance also honors the university's own connection to the tragedy: Pepperdine is home to the Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Heroes Garden, dedicated to alumnus Thomas E. Burnett, Jr., a passenger aboard United Flight 93 who helped confront the hijackers.

The display is located at Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road and remains open to the public through mid-September.

The Waves of Flags memorial at Alumni Park in Malibu features 2,977 American and international flags installed across the lawn, each representing a life lost on September 11, 2001.

A Citizen user shows video of a crowd gathered at Alumni Park for a 9/11 memorial event.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy.

Admission is free, and visitors can visit the Reflection Station to leave personal messages.

This year's remembrance also honors the university's own connection to the tragedy: Pepperdine is home to the Thomas E. Burnett, Jr. Heroes Garden, dedicated to alumnus Thomas E. Burnett, Jr., a passenger aboard United Flight 93 who helped confront the hijackers.

The display is located at Pacific Coast Highway and Malibu Canyon Road and remains open to the public through mid-September.

The Waves of Flags memorial at Alumni Park in Malibu features 2,977 American and international flags installed across the lawn, each representing a life lost on September 11, 2001.

A Citizen user shows video of a crowd gathered at Alumni Park for a 9/11 memorial event.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy.

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Comments30

Mom11dadSep 11 at 9:53 AM

Scariest day of my life- my sister was living in Manhattan on the day of the 9/11 attacks. She was so scared and I was so scared for her.

jenfriedman1Sep 11 at 9:52 AM

God bless America.

stayingsafe137Sep 11 at 9:51 AM

Rest in peace to the ones who lost their lives. We will never forget about this day. 🤍

cloverdean59Sep 11 at 10:06 AM

Please get close to God.

Mom11dadSep 11 at 9:53 AM

Scariest day of my life- my sister was living in Manhattan on the day of the 9/11 attacks. She was so scared and I was so scared for her.

jenfriedman1Sep 11 at 9:52 AM

God bless America.

stayingsafe137Sep 11 at 9:51 AM

Rest in peace to the ones who lost their lives. We will never forget about this day. 🤍

cloverdean59Sep 11 at 10:06 AM

Please get close to God.

Mom11dadSep 11 at 9:53 AM

Scariest day of my life- my sister was living in Manhattan on the day of the 9/11 attacks. She was so scared and I was so scared for her.

jenfriedman1Sep 11 at 9:52 AM

God bless America.

stayingsafe137Sep 11 at 9:51 AM

Rest in peace to the ones who lost their lives. We will never forget about this day. 🤍

cloverdean59Sep 11 at 10:06 AM

Please get close to God.

Mom11dadSep 11 at 9:53 AM

Scariest day of my life- my sister was living in Manhattan on the day of the 9/11 attacks. She was so scared and I was so scared for her.

jenfriedman1Sep 11 at 9:52 AM

God bless America.

stayingsafe137Sep 11 at 9:51 AM

Rest in peace to the ones who lost their lives. We will never forget about this day. 🤍

cloverdean59Sep 11 at 10:06 AM

Please get close to God.

Mom11dadSep 11 at 9:53 AM

Scariest day of my life- my sister was living in Manhattan on the day of the 9/11 attacks. She was so scared and I was so scared for her.

jenfriedman1Sep 11 at 9:52 AM

God bless America.

stayingsafe137Sep 11 at 9:51 AM

Rest in peace to the ones who lost their lives. We will never forget about this day. 🤍

cloverdean59Sep 11 at 10:06 AM

Please get close to God.

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