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March 2021
Open for the Season
As long as the weather allows us to.
Find out more »April 2021
Closing at Noon
In honor of Good Firday, we will be closing at Noon today.
Find out more »May 2021
Friends and Family Day
Join us at the USS Edson for aday full of fun for the whole family! There will be activities, a silent auction, vendors, and food. Of course, the Edson will be open for tours as well. complete information will be posted at a later date.
Find out more »Public Overnight – Spring
Spend the night aboard the USS Edson! Guests will have access to explore the ship until 11 PM. Our overnight staff will be hand to tell stories of life aboard the Edson and if you're lucky, you just might get to see parts of the ship that aren't open for regular tour access. Guests are also welcome to stay and explore the ship more on Sunday morning. Guests must bring their own bedding - sleeping bag and pillow. You are…
Find out more »Memorial Day Ceremony
Join us as we honor the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Time will be announced closer to the event.
Find out more »June 2021
An Evening with John Zaffis
Complete information can be found at the website below.
Find out more »July 2021
Independence Day Ceremoney
Join us at the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum as we celebrate our Nation's freedom. Time will be decided closer to the date.
Find out more »August 2021
Public Overnight – Summer
Spend the night aboard the USS Edson! Guests will have access to explore the ship until 11 PM. Our overnight staff will be hand to tell stories of life aboard the Edson and if you’re lucky, you just might get to see parts of the ship that aren’t open for regular tour access. Guests are also welcome to stay and enjoy the USS Edson Car Show on Sunday. Guests must bring their own bedding – sleeping bag and pillow. You…
Find out more »USS Edson Car Show
We will again be offering an overnight package! This package is available to anyone who enters a vehicle in the show. Guests are invited to arrive Saturday evening between 4 and 5. Our volunteers will be giving guided tours to those who are interested. Guests will sleep in the same area of the ship that the sailors did. Coffee will be served in the morning. You are welcome to bring your own snacks and food. The overnight package is just…
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