Midway Events
The USS Midway Museum hosts many exciting and special events that pay tribute to our nation’s history and honor the brave men and women who serve. Midway's Legacy Week honors our nation’s heroes with inspiring exhibits and brings back the thrill of Top Gun with an annual movie night. While Independence Day is celebrated with a spectacular 4th of July fireworks viewing party on the Flight Deck, and Veterans Day honors those who serve with gratitude and respect. Join the USS Midway Museum all year long!
Event Type
Steel Beach Party 2026
Midway Members - Celebrate a Navy tradition and America's 250th birthday at our annual Steel Beach Party!
Overnight Adventure - Aug. 22, 2026
Spend the night on the longest-serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century!
Midway's 81st Birthday & Multi-Cultural Fair
Join us for a FREE community gathering of music, dance, birthday cake, history, and more celebrating 81 years of the USS Midway and America's 250th birthday!
San Diego Veterans Day Parade
An annual event honoring America’s heroes – the veterans of our Armed Forces.
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