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All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
6:00 p.m.
Rear Adm. Margaret Klein, Director of Global Operations Officer, Naval Network Warfare Command talks to the Boston Rotary Club.
Location: Park Plaza Hotel Boston, 50 Park Plaza
6:30 p.m.
Navy Band Northeast Top Brass Quintet performance.
The Top Brass Quintet’s performances are appreciated by audiences of all ages. Top Brass Quintet performs a wide range of musical styles encompassing traditional and modern brass literature to Dixieland and patriotic marches.
Location: Faneuil Branch Library, Brighton, MA.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
a.m.
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and USS Hawes (FFG 53) arrive off Castle Island
a.m.
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) docks at North Jetty, South Boston
a.m.
USS Hawes (FFG 53) docks at Pier 4 Charlestown Navy Yard
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
USS Constitution -free public tours
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
12:00 p.m.
Harborfest Opening Ceremony-Faneuil Hall
Adm. Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations and Rear Adm. Margaret
Klein, Director of Global Operations Officer, Naval Network Warfare Command
Location: Quincy Marketplace
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
6:00 p.m.
Navy Band Northeast Showband concert.
The Showband is one of the most sought after big bands in New England. The
Showband performs a variety of musical styles from straight-ahead swing to
funky contemporary big band.
Location: Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Thursday, July 1, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Navy Chevy Suburban display
Location: City Hall Plaza
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Free Public Tours)
USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Hawes (FFG 53) Pier 4 Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) North Jetty, South Boston Industrial Park
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
7:00 p.m.
Concert and fireworks
Rear Adm. Mark Boensel, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic, guest speaker. Navy Band Northeast Pops Ensemble performs the standard repertoire associated with military bands and wind ensembles, as well as selections from Broadway musicals, current popular artists, and sounds of the big band era. The variety of music and versatility of the ensemble is sure to please audiences of all ages.
Location: Trum Field, Broadway, Somerville.
Friday, July 2, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Navy Chevy Suburban display
Location: City Hall Plaza
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Free Public Tours)
USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Hawes (FFG 53) Pier 4 Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) North Jetty, South Boston Industrial Park
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
1:00 p.m.
Softball game at Boston Common corner of Boylston and Charles Streets featuring the crew of USS Hawes (FFG 53) vs. USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41)
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
4:00 p.m. -4:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
6:45 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
USS Constitution, Sunset Parade, Charlestown Navy Yard.
Free and open to the public. The popular Sunset Parade will include area fife and drum marching bands; USS Constitution Sailors performing boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Saturday, July 3, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Navy Chevy Suburban display
Location: City Hall Plaza
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Free Public Tours)
USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Hawes (FFG 53) Pier 4 Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) North Jetty, South Boston Industrial Park
11:00 a.m.
Wreath laying ceremony on USS Cassin Young (DD 739).
Honoring those who perished on the ship during World War II from a kamikaze attack. Cmdr. Stephen Fuller of USS Hawes, National Park Service and Navy veterans will participate in the ceremony.
Location: Charlestown Navy Yard
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
12:30 p.m.
Northeast Navy Marching Band, Independence Day Parade
Location: Pepperell, Mass.
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
6:00 p.m.
Northeast Navy Band’s Rhode Island Sound contemporary music performance.
This ensemble entertains audiences with music ranging from rhythm
and blues to classic rock.
Location: Faneuil Hall/Quincy Market
6:30 p.m.
Color guards from USS Constitution and USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) at Hatch
Shell for rehearsal with Boston Pops for concert and fireworks.
Sunday, July 4, 2010
9:00 a.m.
Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall Plaza
Rear Adm. Mark Boensel, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic leads the Pledge of Allegiance.
9:30 a.m.
Boston July 4th parade
Featuring Sailors from USS Hawes (FFG 53) and USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41).
9:45 a.m.
Sailors of the Year from USS Hawes (FFG 53), USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) &
USS Constitution lead Pledge of Allegiance from balcony of Old State House.
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Free Public Tours)
USS Hawes (FFG 53) Pier 4 Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) North Jetty, South Boston Industrial Park
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Navy Chevy Suburban display
Location: City Hall Plaza
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
USS Constitution turnaround cruise with 21-gun salute off Castle Island (Noon),
South Boston, 19-gun salute at U.S. Coast Guard Base (12:30 p.m. approximately)
2:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Free Public Tours)
USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
8:00 p.m.
Color guards from USS Constitution and USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) present colors at Hatch Shell during Boston Pops concert and fireworks.
Monday, July 5, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Free Public Tours)
USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Hawes (FFG 53) Pier 4 Charlestown Navy Yard
USS Whidbey Island (LSD 41) North Jetty, South Boston Industrial Park
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Navy Chevy Suburban display
Location: City Hall Plaza
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
29th Annual Chowderfest
Location: City Hall Plaza
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
2:30 p.m.
Northeast Navy Band participates in Stoughton, Mass. parade
Location: Stoughton, Mass.
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
USS Constitution – Sailors perform boarding pike and gun drills demonstrating how America’s Navy protected its ships from enemy boarding parties.
Location: Charleston Navy Yard
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Other events not open to the public.
Throughout Boston Navy Week, our Flag Officer's and other special guests will do presentations and make visits to various local schools, hospitals and other civic organizations.
Any local school, hospital or civic group that desires to coordinate this type of event, please contact Lt. Cmdr. Paul Brawley at (860) 514-3877 or email: paul.brawley@navyweek.org
To the Media: Please note that if you want view or report on any of these event it must be cleared by the individual school administrative office, hospital public relations staff or civic organization. Neither Lt.Cmdr. Paul Brawley nor the U.S. Navy has the authorization to let the general public come this type of event.
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