Gayle Anderson reports L.A. FLEET WEEK 2025 officially opens to the public today, Friday, May 23rd, 2025. It’s described as SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S LARGEST MEMORIAL DAY EVENT!” IT’S FREE!
LA Fleet Week® is an annual, multi-day celebration of the nation’s Sea Services is held on the LA waterfront at the Port of Los Angeles during the extended Memorial Day weekend.
* Active-duty ship tours
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- Military displays and equipment demonstrations
- Live entertainment
- Neighborhood Activations
- Downtown San Pedro and Wilmington Welcome Parties
- Aircraft flyovers
- Galley Wars culinary cook-off competition between Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force and Army teams
- Competitions including Dodgeball and Military Has Talent
- Military band performances across L.A
The weekend event is FREE to the general public!
The Battleship Iowa Museum in San Pedro hosts the LA Fleet Week Expo, where visitors will find military displays and equipment demonstrations. This is also the location for shuttles to take visitors to the active warships on Berth 46. THERE IS NO PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE SHIPS.
Details are on the website: lafleetweek.com