USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park honors veterans on Veterans Day with patriotic music, presentations by the Veterans Day Essay Contest winners, and a keynote address by the 2026-2027 Distinguished Young Woman of the Year. The Parade of Flags features fourth-grade students from Mobile and Baldwin counties. It is free and open to the public.
Before you go
- Drive to USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park at 2703 Battleship Parkway in Mobile.
- Head to the Aircraft Pavilion before the 3:00 PM start.
- Take a seat early, since seating is limited.
What we checked, and when
Read off the venue's own page on 2026-10-02.
The event is free to attend and open to the public.
Seating is limited, so arrive early.
The park's regular admission applies if you also want to tour the battleship.
Plan for the Mobile Pops Veterans Day concert in the same pavilion at 7:00 PM if you want to make an evening of it.
Where this came from
- ussalabama.com event page: "Veterans Day Celebration and Parade of Flags November 11 @ 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm" at the Aircraft Pavilion; "The event is free to attend and open to the public. Seating is limited"
- ussalabama.com events calendar: "Wed 11 November 11 @ 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Veterans Day Celebration and Parade of Flags Aircraft Pavilion ... keynote address by the 2026-2027 Distinguished Young Woman of the Year"