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Thursday through Sunday
July 17 - 20, 2025

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Port Chicago Weekend

Port Chicago Weekend is a four-day festival held across multiple Bay Area cities, combining music, art, food, education, and remembrance.

Aligned with Port Chicago Remembrance Day, the weekend’s events honor the legacy of the Bay Area’s Port Chicago Sailors, recognizing their vital contributions during World War II and their lasting influence on the civil rights movement.

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Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund





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Becker Boards

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Saturday, July 19, 2025

Port Chicago Commemoration Ceremony

Join the National Park Service and the Friends of Port Chicago National Memorial on July 19, 2025, to honor the 320 men who lost their lives in the largest WWII military disaster on the home front.

TBD

PORT CHICAGO WEEKEND

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12 APRIL

Thurgood Marshall Regional Park "Walk and Talk" Tour

Join Concord Mayor Carlyn Obringer and East Bay Regional Parks Director John Mercurio on a guided tour of the newest park led by Supervising Naturalist Pia Loft. 10am-12 noon.

17 JULY

Port Chicago Remembrance Day

The Commemoration is an opportunity for all to join in a day of remembrance.

TBD
19 JULY

National Park Service's 81st Anniversary Commemoration of the Port Chicago Disaster

The Commemoration is an opportunity for all to join in a day of remembrance.

TBD

About Us

Port Chicago Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to uplifting the history of Port Chicago.