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Veterans Day Celebration

  • Crown Memorial State Beach 8th Street, Otis Drive Alameda, CA, 94501 United States (map)

Did you know that Crab Cove used to be a Maritime Merchant Marine Officers Training Center during WW11? That dirigibles flew, men practiced rowing, and the Visitor Center was an infirmary? Discover all this and more!

10:00 am - 11:00 am History Walk around the park

11:30 am - 12:30 pm Discover Merchant Mariner Skills: knot tying, flag signaling and chart reading.

1:00 pm - 1:15pm Poem Reading at the Memorial

1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Nautical Crafts in the afternoon