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Honor and Celebration: Veterans Day at the Queen Mary
11.06.24
This Veterans Day, the iconic Queen Mary in Long Beach will honor the nation's heroes with a day of celebration dedicated exclusively to veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families, offering free admission on Monday, November 11, from 10 AM to 6 PM. The ship will host special programming and family-friendly activities to commemorate and celebrate their service.
Attendees can enjoy exclusive meet-and-greets with the ship’s Captain and officers, craft letters for active troops, participate in arts and crafts, and listen to inspiring stories from fellow veterans. The day’s patriotic activities will include Game Time with the USO Girls, along with live entertainment by the Lucky Lindy’s, GI Boys, and a tribute to The Andrews Sisters, among others.
With complimentary admission, veterans and active-duty military personnel can explore self-guided tours of exhibits, including the Churchill Exhibit, Engine Room, Ship Model Gallery, The Wheelhouse, and The Shipyard. For those seeking to elevate their Veterans Day experience, upgrades are available, such as guided tours, dining at the ship’s restaurants, retail shopping, and drinks at the iconic Observation Bar.
The Queen Mary is proud to dedicate the day to those who have served and are currently serving, offering a unique event filled with history, reflection, and recognition. With complimentary activities and enhancement options, the day promises a meaningful and memorable tribute to honor the nation’s heroes.
Veterans can reserve a ticket for themselves and guests today by visiting this webpage.
For more information on the Queen Mary, Veterans Day, and more visit queenmary.com/whatsondeck
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BJ’s Honors Veterans with Free Pizookie® and Appetizer Offers this Veterans Day
11.06.24
This Veterans Day, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse® is celebrating those who have served our country. On Monday, November 11, 2024, all active-duty and former military personnel with a valid military ID are invited to enjoy a complimentary Chocolate Chunk Pizookie®, with no minimum purchase required.
This warm, gooey chocolate chunk cookie, topped with vanilla bean ice cream, makes the perfect treat after savoring BJ’s signature pizzas, lunch specials, loaded burgers, slow-roasted entrées, and more.
Veterans will also receive a bounce-back coupon for a free appetizer, valid for dine-in or takeout from November 12 to December 31, 2024. They can choose from BJ’s famous Avocado Egg Rolls, Deep Dish Nachos, Sliders, Ahi Poke, Crispy Calamari, and slow-roasted wings.
BJ’s Restaurants proudly honors the brave men and women who have served.
For location, visit bjsrestaurants.com.
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