If you live in San Pedro or Wilmington, this is your weekend to explore Battleship IOWA (aka The Big Stick)! Bring the family out for a free tour, meet our crew, and discover all your battleship has to offer. From our youth education programs (Day of Discovery, STEAM at Sea, Camp Battleship) to interactive exhibits, […]
Bring your family and friends to enjoy this FREE event on the fantail of Battleship IOWA! Sponsored by Pacific Battleship Center and the Port of Los Angeles with in-kind support from LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF). With World War I looming, Robert Conroy, a young Army private, adopts a stray, stump-tailed terrier. Conroy names […]
Please join Battleship IOWA and crew this Memorial Day to honor and remember our service members who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in service to our Nation. The day begins with a remembrance ceremony featuring invited guests and Battleship IOWA staff. This is a FREE community event made possible with support from Supervisor Janice Hahn […]
Peru naval tall ship B.A.P. UNION to visit the Port of Los Angeles! The community is invited to view the ship's arrival on Wednesday, June 19th at 8:00am on the fantail of Battleship IOWA. Enter the ship by the aft gangway; wear soft-soled shoes. The viewing party is free, but consider touring Battleship IOWA Museum […]
Bring your family and friends to enjoy this FREE event on the fantail of Battleship IOWA! Sponsored by Pacific Battleship Center and the Port of Los Angeles with in-kind support from LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF). Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to […]
Join us on July 6th from 5-9pm for the opening of the new exhibition at Gallery Alfa Romeo Tango (ART) aboard Battleship IOWA: CORAL SEA, The Unsung Battle of the South Pacific by Kio Griffith. This exhibition is brought to life through blueprint styled graphic prints of hybrid war machines, a hybridized Japanese castle and […]
Bring your family and friends to enjoy this FREE event on the fantail of Battleship IOWA! Sponsored by Pacific Battleship Center and the Port of Los Angeles with in-kind support from LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF). A feisty septuagenarian teams with a fearless wilderness ranger to do battle with a vicious band of beasts […]
Bring your family and friends to enjoy this FREE event on the fantail of Battleship IOWA! Sponsored by Pacific Battleship Center and the Port of Los Angeles with in-kind support from LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF). Separated from her owner, a dog sets off on an 400-mile journey to get back to the safety […]
This year, the annual Iowa by the Sea Picnic will be held ON THE MAIN DECK AFT OF THE BATTLESHIP instead of on the pier. Private area with a 60’ X 60’ tent, cool breezes, fantastic harbor view, handicap accessible, and FREE self-guided battleship tour for Iowa picnic guests. All Iowans & Individuals who love […]
LA Fleet Week is an annual, multi-day celebration of our nation's Sea Services held on the LA Waterfront at the Port of Los Angeles over the extended Labor Day Weekend. Free to the public, the event features active duty ship tours, military displays and equipment demonstrations, live entertainment, aircraft flyovers, STEM Expo for kids of […]
Bring your family and friends to enjoy this FREE event on the fantail of Battleship IOWA! Sponsored by Pacific Battleship Center and the Port of Los Angeles with in-kind support from LA Harbor International Film Festival (LAHIFF). The story follows Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe's most powerful heroes when Earth is […]
Join us on the fantail to help raise critical funds for our Veterans programming aboard Battleship IOWA. It's also the U.S. Navy's 244th birthday so get ready to party! Your ticket includes a delicious catered dinner by San Pedro Brewing Company, a glass of craft beer from Lagunitas and a wine tasting experience by Cavaller […]