MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND- Long Beach
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 Memorial Day Weekend. This year’s public events include:
- Active duty ship tours
- Military displays and equipment demonstrations
- Wells Fargo Veterans Village
- Live entertainment
- Aircraft flyovers
- Snapdragon STEM Expo
- Galley Wars culinary cook-off competition between Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Army teams.
- Military band performances across L.A.
Lots of fun for the entire family. And best of all, the weekend event is FREE to the general public!
LA Fleet Week is not only a fun public event, but also facilitates numerous symposiums, exercises, and outreaches focused on community resiliency, disaster preparedness, and support for area residents.
FRIDAY EVENTS INCLUDE
Live Entertainment: KLOS Radio
May 26 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
95.5 KLOS, SoCal’s rock station, will be broadcasting LIVE from the LA Fleet Week Expo Friday, May 27th.
Active Duty Ship Tours
May 26 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Active duty ships open daily for tours from May 26-29, 2023. Ship tour line forms at the LA Fleet Week main EXPO. Lines open at 10 AM and close at 3 PM. Ships are available from 10 AM – 4 PM. No admittance to ships except by shuttle bus
Live Entertainment: Military Has Talent – Qualifying Round
May 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
What talents lie hidden in the personnel of our armed services? Find out on LA Fleet Week’s main stage over the course of our Memorial Day Weekend celebration!
Neighborhood Activation Brea: Navy Band Southwest “The Destroyers”
May 26 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Navy Band Southwest’s popular music group, The Destroyers, plays Downtown Brea Friday, May 26th at noon
Live Entertainment: Marine Band San Diego
May 26 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Marine Band San Diego brings New Orleans-style jazz to the LA Fleet Week main EXPO stage Friday, May 26, 2023 at 4 PM
Neighborhood Activation Brea: Navy Band Southwest 32 Street Brass
May 26 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Navy Band Southwest’s 32nd Street Brass Band brings New Orleans style jazz to Angels Stadium of Anaheim at 5 PM May 26th
Wilmington Welcome Party
May 26 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wilmington opens its historic Banning House for an LA Fleet Week welcome party on Friday, May 26th from 5-10 PM
For additional information, visit the website @
lafleetweek.com
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