Events

Save the Ships is an ongoing wargaming and boardgaming convention series taking place across the United States onboard six historic warships and three one-of-a-kind venues. Information Bring your own board games, tabletop games, war games, card games, snacks, drinks, and more. Overnight attendees will need to bring the following:  Pillow and Blanket (sheets and bunk/hammock provided)  Closed Toe Shoes (to explore the ship) Adults, families, clubs, work groups, organizations, hobbyists, and naval enthusiasts encouraged to attend Minors must be accompanied by an adult Explore the USS Edson after hours in a way not usually experienced by the general public. Earplugs are helpful if you are a light sleeper Schedule SATURDAY  5:00 PM - Check in outside the museum.  6:00 PM - Museum Introduction & Light Dinner + Refreshments  6:15 PM - Open Gaming Begins | Explore the Museum Warhammer 40K, Kill Team, Combat Patrol Kriegsspiel, Blackpowder, Bolt Action Immersive Undersea Warfare Simulator Magic: The Gathering, DnD, Tabletop Games, Board Games, Casual Games & More  10:00 PM - Quiet Hours in the Berthing Area Begins  10:00 PM - Late Night Gaming Hours Begin Game and relax in areas away from the berthing area SUNDAY  8:00 AM - Wake Up Call Light breakfast provided  9:00 AM - All Guests and Gear Disembarked Bon Voyage!   Visit Save the Ships! to learn more information.