Calendar

The Battleship New Jersey hosts many private and public events on the ship.
Check out what public events are coming up on our calendar.

On Saturday, August 1 on the hour from 11am to 3pm, a guest touring the Battleship will win the chance to pull the trigger of the portside saluting gun and render a salute to our great nation! We’ll announce the winner’s name over our 1MC (PA) system throughout the day. .
Or for a $50 donation, we’ll let you pull the trigger for your own salute whatever time you want on August 1.
The Battleship is open for tours from 10am to 3pm every day. Free parking along Clinton St.
Tickets can be purchased in advance: TICKETS
or you can purchase at our Ticket Office inside the Visitors Center upon arrival.

Celebrate Victory in WWII with artifacts and re-enactors aboard our nation’s most decorated battleship on Saturday, Aug. 15, 10am to 3pm.
WWII re-enactors and artifacts will be on display in the Officers’ Wardroom, Admiral’s and Captain’s Cabins and in the Crew’s Mess. All WWII activities are along the Fire Power self-guided tour tour and can be experienced with the purchase of a tour.
Unfortunately, the Japanese Zero replica plane “attack” has been cancelled. But the Battleship will still fire her 5-inch gun and Quad 40 guns at 12pm on Saturday. In fact, a lucky guests touring the Battleship will be randomly chosen the fire the 5-inch gun! We’ll also fire the saluting gun throughout the day for a $50 donation!
Free parking is available along Clinton St. (for GPS, use the address of 100 Clinton St., Camden, NJ)
Celebrate Victory in WWII aboard the Big J!


The Battleship will re-open with a bang! The ship will randomly select guests on Saturday, Oct. 3, to pull the trigger and fire the portside saluting gun. Gun shoots will take place at 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Guests can also fire the gun any time for a $50 donation on Saturday.
The Battleship will be open for tours on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 3pm through the end of the year. The ship will re-open this Saturday, Oct. 3.
Experience a Fire Power tour of our nation’s most decorated battleship. Climb inside a 16-inch gun turret, track a tomahawk missile launch in the Combat Engagement Center, walk down Broadway and more! $24.99 for adults and $19.95 for veterans, seniors and children 12 and under.
Get a free tour with the purchase of an adult tour when you bring an item in to donate to our troops overseas! Items can be dropped off in the Battleship’s Visitors Center. The Military Support Group of NJ Inc. (MSGNJ), a 501 (c) 3 non-profit, will package and ship all items to our troops. Items needed can be found on the Battleship’s website at
https://www.battleshipnewjersey.org/help-our-troops-and-get-a-free-tour-of-the-battleship/ .

Bring in an item below and the Military Support Group of NJ, a non-profit organization, will collect the items, put them into care packages and send them to our military personnel overseas.
Plus, we’ll give all donors a coupon for a free tour of the Battleship with the purchase of an adult tour!
Items needed for our troops are:
Almonds (small packages),
Beef Jerky (small packages)
Cashews (small packages)
Chapstick
Coffee,
Tea Bags (very small boxes)
Comics from Sunday Newspapers
Cookies (small packages)
Crackers (small packages)
Crossword or Sudoku Puzzle Books
Flip Flops for the shower (large sizes for men)
Granola or Power Bars
Gum
Hard Candy
Individual drink mixes (dry Gatorade, Kool Aid, Tea/with sugar)
Mixed Nuts
New Magazines
Peanutbutter Cracker packs
Peanuts
Pens & Pencils
Pepperoni stick
Slim Jims
Sunflower Seeds & Nuts Trail Mix
Uno, Yatzee, other small games
White Cotton Socks, boot style /calf size not crew or ankle socks
All items should be in the store packaging, not loose.
Items can be dropped off in the containing in the Battleship’s Visitors Center on Saturdays and Sundays through the end of the year during the hours of 11am to 3pm .
Thank you for your support!

Dare to tour the Battleship New Jersey at night?
Adults can learn about the mature-side of the Battleship with this Curator-led tour of the dark Battleship! All guests will receive a complimentary flashlight to help guide them through the ship as they check out sailor art and hear adult tales.
Guided Moonlight Tours of the World’s Greatest Battleship will launch at 6pm on:
Tickets are $30 per person and only $15 for Battleship members. Limit 10 tickets per tour group.
- All guests must pass a health screening that includes a contactless temperature check, wear a face covering and practice social distancing of six feet at all times.
- Tours of the Battleship during the day are available Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 3pm.

Dare to tour the Battleship New Jersey at night?
Adults can learn about the mature-side of the Battleship with this Curator-led tour of the dark Battleship! All guests will receive a complimentary flashlight to help guide them through the ship as they check out sailor art and hear adult tales.
Guided Moonlight Tours of the World’s Greatest Battleship will launch at 6pm on:
Tickets are $30 per person and only $15 for Battleship members. Limit 10 tickets per tour group.
- All guests must pass a health screening that includes a contactless temperature check, wear a face covering and practice social distancing of six feet at all times.
- Tours of the Battleship during the day are available Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 3pm.

Dare to tour the Battleship New Jersey at night?
Adults can learn about the mature-side of the Battleship with this Curator-led tour of the dark Battleship! All guests will receive a complimentary flashlight to help guide them through the ship as they check out sailor art and hear adult tales.
Guided Moonlight Tours of the World’s Greatest Battleship will launch at 6pm on:
Tickets are $30 per person and only $15 for Battleship members. Limit 10 tickets per tour group.
- All guests must pass a health screening that includes a contactless temperature check, wear a face covering and practice social distancing of six feet at all times.
- Tours of the Battleship during the day are available Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 3pm.

Dare to tour the Battleship New Jersey at night?
Adults can learn about the mature-side of the Battleship with this Curator-led tour of the dark Battleship! All guests will receive a complimentary flashlight to help guide them through the ship as they check out sailor art and hear adult tales.
Guided Moonlight Tours of the World’s Greatest Battleship will launch at 6pm on:
Tickets are $30 per person and only $15 for Battleship members. Limit 10 tickets per tour group.
- All guests must pass a health screening that includes a contactless temperature check, wear a face covering and practice social distancing of six feet at all times.
- Tours of the Battleship during the day are available Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 3pm.

The Battleship will honor our veterans with a ceremony on the forecastle (forward deck) at 11am on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
The ceremony will begin with a fly over by the New Jersey State Police helicopter and the playing of TAPs on bugle by volunteer Nan LaCorte as part of the Society of the Honor Guard Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (SHGTUS) Centennial Committee’s National Salute on Veterans Day at 11am. Battleship veterans and other VIPs will also make remarks during this free ceremony.
The ceremony will be shown on Facebook Live — www.facebook.com/battleshipnj


Experience an “adult-oriented” tour during the evening hours!
On Friday, Nov. 20, at 6 pm, this adult tour, led by the Battleship’s Curator, will take guests off the public tour route and will showcase the more mature sailor art created over the years, as well as share some adult stories.
Tickets are a $30 Donation per adult (over the age of 21)
$15 for Battleship Members
You will be redirected to our secure ticket processing site with Blackbaud.


