POW/MIA Candlelight Ceremony

Vietnam Memorial

South Alabama Veterans Council will hold a Candlelight Ceremony to honor and remember our military who were missing in action and prisoners of war. The event will be held at the Vietnam Memorial. It is open to the public.

1940s Day

Join our WWII reenactors during the October Living History Crew Drill dressed in your best 1940s/WWII costume! Participants will receive 50% one adult admission ticket.

October Living History Crew Drill

History comes to life with our WWII reenactors during their fall drill. Interact with these sailors while they hold demonstrations and tell stories about life aboard the USS ALABAMA and the USS DRUM. Be on the deck of the USS ALABAMA for "call to battle stations" at 1:00 p.m. for a mock battle attack. Deep [...]

Blue Anchor Belles Performance

Come to the park and step back in time during our October Living History Crew Drill. Listen to the Blue Anchor Belles as they perform WWII-era music, bringing the top hits from the 40's and 50's to all generations. Included with general admission ticket.

February Living History Crew Drill

History comes to life  Interact with these sailors while they hold demonstrations and tell stories about life aboard the USS ALABAMA and the USS DRUM. Be on the deck of the USS ALABAMA for “call to battle stations” at 1:00 p.m. for a mock battle attack. Deep South Radio Club will be transmitting from Radio [...]

June Living History Crew Drill

Come see history come to life with our WWII reenactors during their June drill. Interact with historical WWII reenactors aboard the USS ALABAMA and USS DRUM. These historical reenactors, dressed in WWII period Navy uniforms, demonstrate what life aboard ship was like during wartime. They share stories from our original crewmen, conduct weapons briefings, and [...]

Battleship Rugby Fall Invitational Tournament

Battleship Rugby Club will host their annual Fall Invitational Tournament on the grounds of the park. Come see a different kind of football when teams from throughout the country come to compete in this longstanding tournament. Five fields of play. Bring lawn chairs and blanket. Free admission for spectators. $5 parking fee.

Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride

The Toys for Tots holiday toy drive will kick off in our area with the annual Toys for Tots Motorcycle Ride. Bring a new, unwrapped toy for a girl or boy to donate. Registration fee is $10 per person. Registration is from 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. The ride will pull out of the park [...]