5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
FREE Rock Concert at Union Station
"Enjoy a happy hour Navy Week teaser, courtesy of the Navy rock/blues band "Freedom" at Union Station's Lake Stage. "Sounds at the Station" is free and open to the public."
Location: Union Station
7:00 p.m.
Navy Night with the St. Louis Rams
A sea of white-uniformed Sailors man the field and the Navy Color Guard parades the colors across the field to kick-off some pre-season fun as the St. Louis Rams play off against the Baltimore Ravens.
Location: Edward Jones Dom
10:00 a.m.
Navy Week school visit to Freeburg High School, featuring the Navy rock/blues band “Freedom.”
3:00 p.m.
Cardinal Company ceremony at Soldier's Memorial
“Forward, march!” 100 Navy recruits from the 52nd annual Cardinal Company will parade through downtown St. Louis in red T-shirts to Soldier’s Memorial, where they will officially enlist in naval service in a ceremony at 3:30 p.m. Sailors are sworn in during an official ceremony
Location: Soldier's Memorial
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
FREE Rock Concert followed by Top Gun Movie at Union Station
Kick off Labor Day weekend with a free encore performance by the Navy rock band “Freedom” at Union Station’s Lake Stage.
Location: Lake Stage, Union Station
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Navy Night at Busch Stadium - 52nd Annual Cardinal Company
Enlistment Ceremony
Before throwing the ceremonial first pitch, Vice Admiral David Architzel will swear in nearly 100 new sailors, all of whom will leave for basic training together by the seventh-inning stretch! Renowned gospel singer and retired First Class Petty Officer Generald Wilson will sing the national anthem while dozens of Sailors man the baselines in their white uniforms.
Location: Busch Stadium
8:00 p.m.
Top Gun at Union Station
If you have the need for speed, jet over to a special presentation of “Top Gun” at Union Station’s Lake Stage for this week’s twilight movie. (Exact time based on sunset, following the Navy Band “Freedom” concert.)
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Navy Day at the St. Louis Science Center
Tech this out! It’s Navy Day at the St. Louis Science Center. Ride inside the Navy Simulator, watch Navy divers in the 7,500-gallon EOD Mobile Dive Tank and explore other nautical hands-on exhibits. Real Navy sailors will also present an “Any Day in the Navy” show-and-tell presentation wearing a variety of today’s uniforms and demonstrating actual Navy equipment and professions.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
FREE Concert at Big Muddy Blues Festival
The Navy rock/blues band “Freedom” will play their grittiest Memphis blues on the Anheuser-Busch Main Stage at the Big Muddy Blues Festival at Laclede’s Landing in downtown St. Louis.
Location: Laclede's Landing
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Navy Day at the St. Louis Science Center
It’s day two of Navy Day at the St. Louis Science Center. Ride inside the Navy Simulator, watch Navy divers in the 7,500-gallon EOD Mobile Dive Tank and explore other nautical hands-on exhibits. Real Navy sailors will also present an “Any Day in the Navy” show-and-tell presentation wearing a variety of today’s uniforms and demonstrating actual Navy equipment and professions.
11:00 a.m.
Official Navy Week Proclamation
The Mayor's Office will deliver the official Navy Week Proclamation to Rear Adm. Phil Davidson during a ceremony at the St. Louis Science Center.
Location: St. Louis Science Center, 5050 Oakland Ave, St. Louis
1:15 p.m.
U.S. Navy at Cardinals vs. Reds Game
Rear Adm. Phil Davidson will throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Location: Busch Stadium
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
FREE Rock Concert at Forest Park
Chart a course for The Boat House at Forest Park if you want to catch the Navy band “Freedom” performing live on the patio.
Location: Forest Park
Monday, September 6, 2010
12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Navy Day at New Town
Looking for a free, end-of-summer family-friendly event for the kids? Celebrate Labor Day at “Navy Day at New Town” in St. Charles. Ride inside the Navy Simulator, watch Navy divers in the 7,500-gallon EOD Mobile Dive Tank and explore other nautical hands-on exhibits. Real Navy sailors will also present an “Any Day in the Navy” show-and-tell presentation wearing a variety of today’s uniforms and demonstrating actual Navy equipment and professions. Groups such as the Navy League, Sea Cadets and Navy moms and dads will also be on hand to show their support.
Location: New Town, St. Charles, MO
7:00 p.m.
New Town's Navy Ceremony
Navy Week Proclamation Ceremony at New Town. The Battleship Missouri Sea Cadets Division will parade our nation’s colors during the national anthem. Rear Admiral Phil Davidson, a St. Louis native, is scheduled to receive a mayoral proclamation and speak about his recent 7-month deployment as Commander, Carrier Strike Group Eight.
Location: New Town Amphitheater, St. Charles, MO.
7:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
FREE Rock Concert
Bring your lawn chairs, kick off your shoes and enjoy the Navy rock/blues band “Freedom” concert at the New Town amphitheater in St. Charles. For information on Navy Day at New Town, visit www.newtownatstcharles.com.
Location: New Town Amphitheater, St. Charles, MO.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fisher House Playground Project
Navy Seabees will build a playground at the St. Louis Fisher House.
Location: St. Louis Fisher House
 
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Navy Day at the World Aquarium at City Museum
There will be more than just fish in the World Aquarium today! Navy Week will drop anchor at the City Museum, where guests may ride inside the Navy Simulator and interact with Navy divers as they swim inside the city’s aquarium! Real Navy sailors will also present an “Any Day in the Navy” show-and-tell presentation wearing a variety of today’s uniforms and demonstrating actual Navy equipment and professions.
Location: St. Louis City Museum, 701 N. 15th St., St. Louis, MO.
2:30 p.m.
Free Concert at the St. Louis City Museum
Navy Band Mid-South's renowned rock and blues band, "Freedom", will perform a free concert.
Location: Parking lot at the St. Louis City Museum, 701 N. 15th St, St. Louis
4:00-5:30 p.m.
NFL Play-60
Navy SEALS and EOD techs will join the St. Louis Rams as they conduct fitness-related activities with kids from the Boys & Girls Club in order to encourage healthy choices.
Location: Russell Training Center, Earth City, MO
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fisher House Playground Project
Navy Seabees return to continue building a playground at the St. Louis Fisher House.
Location: St. Louis Fisher House
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
U.S. Navy officers to visit local officials
Vice Adm. Harnitchek, Deputy Commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, and other naval officers are scheduled to visit a variety of local civic groups, sports teams and businesses, including the St. Louis Urban League.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Tee St. Louis
FORE! Local sailors from the Navy Operational Support Center will give some pointers to young golfers at First Tee St. Louis at Highland Golf Course. For more information, call (314) 533-6400.
Location: Highland Golf Course, 5163 Clayton Ave, St. Louis 63110
Thursday, September 9, 2010
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fisher House Playground Project
Navy Seabees return to continue building a playground at the St. Louis Fisher House.
Location: St. Louis Fisher House
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
John Cook School of Business "Dean's Breakfast"
St. Louis University alumni and former adjunct professor Rear Admiral Chuck Williams, SC, USN (Ret.) will be the featured speaker at the Dean’s Breakfast at the John Cook School of Business. For reservation information, call St. Louis University at (314) 977-3824.
Location: St. Louis University
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Blue Angels arrive at Scott Air Force Base
Look to the skies near Scott AFB as the Navy Blue Angels make their arrival in the famous Delta Formation! The Navy’s flight demonstration team will spend the day doing interviews with the media and conducting several required practice sessions over the airfield.
Location: Scott AFB
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
St. Louis Rotary Club
Vice Admiral Mark Harnitchek, Deputy Commander, U.S. Transportation Command will be the featured speaker at the St. Louis Rotary Club lunch at the Missouri Athletic Club. For reservation information, call (314) 965-0013.
Location: Missouri Athletic Club, 405 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO.
12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
St. Louis Navy League Golf Tournament
The St. Louis Navy League will host a charity golf tournament at Cardinal Creek Golf Course at Scott AFB. The 18-hole scramble will be played while the Navy Blue Angels practice overhead! For registration information, call (314) 458-6924. For sponsorship information, call (314) 749-9099.
Location: Cardinal Creek Golf Course, Scott Air Force Base
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Tee St. Louis
FORE! Local sailors from the Navy Operational Support Center will give some pointers to young golfers at First Tee St. Louis at Highland Golf Course. For more information, call (314) 533-6400.
Location: Highland Golf Course, 5163 Clayton Ave, St. Louis 63110
Friday, September 10, 2010
7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Fisher House Playground Project
Navy Seabees return to continue building a playground at the St. Louis Fisher House.
Location: St. Louis Fisher House
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Rear Adm. Kloeppel speaks at Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois meeting
Rear Adm. Dan Kloeppel, USN (Ret.), the president of the St. Louis Council of the Navy League, will speak at the monthly breakfast meeting of the Leadership Council Southwestern Illinois at the Doubletree Hotel in Collinsville, Ill. This event is by invitation for LCSI members. For more information, call (618) 692-9745, ext. 11.
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
St. Louis Navy League hosts breakfast for area guidance counselors
The St. Louis Navy League will host a breakfast meeting and information session for all area high school guidance counselors at the St. Louis Science Center. The focus of the seminar is to introduce guidance counselors to today’s military, and focus on the significance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) opportunities available to young adults today. For more information, call (314) 409-4392.
9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Caps for Kids
Sailors will deliver real Navy ball caps and visit the patients at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
Location: Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
 
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Unveiling of Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet Static Display
A Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet will be unveiled during a special ceremony at the St. Louis Science Center.
Location: St. Louis Science Center
Saturday, September 11, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
First Tee St. Louis
FORE! Local sailors from the Navy Operational Support Center will give some pointers to young golfers at First Tee St. Louis at Highland Golf Course.
For more information, call (314) 533-6400.
Location: Highland Golf Course, 5163 Clayton Ave, St. Louis 63110
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Airpower Over the Midwest Air Show
Endorsed by chiropractors everywhere! Listen to the sound of freedom and feel your fillings rattle at the Airpower Over the Midwest Air Show, featuring the Navy Blue Angels in their first St. Louis-area appearance since 2007! Admission and parking are free for this year’s event. For more details, visit www.scottairshow.com.
Location: Scott AFB
Sunday, September 12, 2010
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Airpower Over the Midwest Air Show
Endorsed by chiropractors everywhere! Listen to the sound of freedom and feel your fillings rattle at the Airpower Over the Midwest Air Show, featuring the Navy Blue Angels in their first St. Louis-area appearance since 2007! Admission and parking are free for this year’s event. For more details, visit www.scottairshow.com.
Location: Scott AFB
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Other events not open to the public.
Throughout St. Louis Navy Week, our Flag Officers 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 Garrett Kasper
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. Garrett Kasper nor the U.S. Navy has the authorization to let the general public come this type of event.
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