Event — May 25

Annual Memorial Day Observance

May
25

Remember those who gave their lives in service and honor veterans at our traditional Memorial Day Observance featuring a military guest speaker, an all-service Color Guard, a 21-gun salute by a Marine Corps Honor Guard, military band, Taps, and a memorial wreath, cast onto the waters.

Event Details

Dates, Location & Info

Date
May 25
Admission
Free
Address
Battleship North Carolina, #1 Battleship Road
Email
[email protected]
Website
battleshipnc.com
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