• Outbound Hope Mission 2027

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Outbound Hope 2027 🚀⚓ 📅 May 8–25, 2027 📍 USS EDSON – Bay City, MI The Outbound Hope Mission is coming back to the USS EDSON! Outbound Hope is a multi-day, live-action role-playing experience that transforms the historic USS EDSON into a space-bound starship. Players become part of the crew and work together through missions, adventures, and an immersive science-fiction story. Get ready to step aboard the Flame of Liberty and experience an adventure unlike anything else aboard the ship! More information and event details will be announced soon. Stay tuned for updates about Outbound Hope 2027! 🚀⚓

  • Memorial Day Remembrance 2027

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Memorial Day Remembrance 🇺🇸 📍 Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 📅 Monday, May 31, 2027 Join us for a Memorial Day Remembrance honoring the men and women who gave their lives in service to the United States. This observance will be a time for reflection and remembrance as we honor our nation’s fallen service members. More details will be announced soon. Please save the date and join us as we remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

  • 4th of July Service – 2027

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    4th of July Service 🇺🇸 📍 Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 📅 Sunday, July 4, 2027 Celebrate Independence Day with us aboard the USS EDSON as we honor our nation's birthday with a special naval tribute. Join us for a memorable Independence Day celebration aboard a historic naval destroyer in the Great Lakes Bay Region. More details will be announced soon. Bring your family and friends and celebrate the 4th of July with us aboard the USS EDSON! 🇺🇸⚓

  • 5th Annual Running for The Edson 5K

    5th Annual Running for The Edson 5K Monday, July 12, 2027 📍 Bay City, MI Join us for the 5th Annual Running for The Edson 5K, held on the historic grounds of the USS Edson! This annual event brings the community together for a day of fitness, remembrance, and support for the ongoing preservation of the USS Edson. 📅 July 12, 2027 ⏰ 10:00 AM More information and event details will be announced soon. Save the date and plan to join us for the 5th Annual Running for The Edson 5K! 🇺🇸

  • End of Season 2027

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    2027 Touring Season Coming to a Close ⚓ As the year comes to a close, so does our regular touring season aboard the USS EDSON. October 31, 2027 will mark the final day for regular tours this season. Don't miss your chance to explore this historic naval destroyer before the season ends! We extend our heartfelt thanks to all of our visitors, volunteers, and supporters who helped make another great season possible. Your support helps preserve the USS EDSON and its legacy for future generations. Winter Tours Regular tours will pause for the season, but winter tours may be available by reservation. More information about winter tours and the 2028 season will be announced soon. Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard again!

  • 2027 Veterans Day Ceremony

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Veterans Day Remembrance 🇺🇸 📍 Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 📅 Thursday, November 11, 2027 Join us at the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum as we honor and remember the men and women who have served our country. The ceremony will include: 💥 Firing of the Cannons 🇺🇸 Color Guard 🙏 30-Minute Remembrance Service More details will be announced soon. We invite veterans, families, and community members to join us as we come together to honor those who have served our country. Save the date — November 11, 2027.