Veterans Appreciations 2018 aboard Battleship IOWA Museum on Sunday, November 11th at 10:00 a.m. co-hosted by Black Knight Patrol and Bob Hope USO. This family-friendly event will include a variety of fun experiences for everyone to enjoy, including but not limited to: Centennial Anniversary of the End of World War I (Armistice Day) Honoring San […]
Experience this year's "Holiday Magic" parade theme aboard the West Coast's only battleship. Walk the deck of the World's Greatest Naval Ship and get the best parade photos in the harbor! PURCHASE TICKETS HERE. This family-friendly event includes a Hot Cocoa Bar where kids of all ages can get creative. Happy Diner San Pedro will be […]
The VADM Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. Leadership & Service Award, which is conferred annually at the Gravely Celebration Experience, recognizes leaders in Southern California who exemplify the trailblazing, courageous service of the late U.S. Navy Vice Admiral. The Gravely Celebration Experience is held annually in February as part of Black History Month. It features a […]
George Palaziol for Honorary Mayor of San Pedro presents Battleship Tournament - The Classic Naval Warfare Game Grab your friends, sign up and come down to Battleship IOWA for a friendly competition. Teams of 2 or more can compete in a classic game of naval warfare ($100 entry per team). However, there is no charge […]
Join Battleship IOWA's crew and volunteers as we honor and remember the 30th Anniversary of IOWA's 47. On April 19th, 1989, the USS IOWA was approximately 300 miles off the coast of Puerto Rico when, at 0953 local time, the number two 16" gun turret exploded. This explosion in the center gun room killed 47 […]
You don't have to drive to Torrance to get a picture with the South Bay's cutest Easter Bunny! Come on out for pictures, lunch, an egg hunt on the fantail of Battleship IOWA, and a dance party with the Easter Bunny! Photos and egg hunt are $25 per family. Hosted by George Palaziol for Honorary […]
Alfa Romeo Tango Art Gallery aboard Battleship IOWA hosts the closing reception of USS Indianapolis and Other Tales from the Sea by Ben Jackel. The history-laden vessel has created possibly the first fine arts gallery, Alfa Romeo Tango, aboard a battleship. The first exhibit has been curated by celebrated Los Angeles-based artist Ben Jackel. Represented […]
You and your family are invited to attend an Easter Sunrise Service on the fantail of Battleship IOWA. Hosted by Community Christian Church (led by Pastor George Ramirez and Chaplain Doug Williams) and Christian Family Fellowship (led by Chaplain Doug Williams). This is a FREE community event. ** Ticket required to tour the Battleship IOWA […]
Plunge into a thrilling adventure filled with amazing acrobatic feats on a mysterious island! After directing her daughter’s coming of age ceremony honoring femininity, renewal, rebirth and balance, Queen Prospera conjures up a storm causing a group of men to wash up on the shores of her island home. An epic love story ensues between […]