Veterans Day
Veterans Day Weekend at the USS Constitution Museum
DATE
November 10 -12 , 2023
TIME
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
LOCATION
USS Constitution Museum
COST
FREE
Join us in recognizing the service of veterans and their families.
Throughout Veterans Day Weekend at the Museum, we’ll be giving a token of our gratitude to each veteran visitor, offering a special veterans-only tour of the Ship, inviting military families to visit with free admission, offering maker activities, and hosting a write-a-thon to collect letters of gratitude for the veteran community.
USS Constitution Tour for Veterans
Saturday, November 11
1:00 – 2:00pm
We’re offering a special, behind-the-scenes tour of USS Constitution just for veterans on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11. Space is limited and advance registration is required! All veteran participants will receive a special gift from the Museum: a U.S. flag flown aboard “Old Ironsides.” Please note, guests will need to use ladder-wells to travel between decks of the historic Ship.
The tour has reached capacity.
Letters of Gratitude Write-a-Thon
November 10 – 12
11:00am – 5:00pm
Help us collect 500 letters of gratitude for the military community over Veterans Day weekend! We’re hosting a write-a-thon to encourage our visitors and members of the community to help us say thank you to veterans, active-duty service members and their families. We will have free snacks and treats while supplies last!
Maker Activities
November 10 – 11
11:00am – 5:00pm
Spread kindness this Veterans Day with two maker activities. We are building a public mural about service featuring wooden hearts designed by visitors and creating kindness rocks to take home or share in your own community!
Free Admission for Military Families
November 10 – 12
10:00am – 5:00pm
Throughout Veterans Day Weekend, veterans and their families are welcome to visit the hands-on, award-winning exhibits at the Museum free of charge.
This event is is sponsored by the generous support of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
