CG Celebration Events: “100 Years of Flying”

Thur Aug. 4
6 a.m. – 4 p.m.

 


Starboards’ Birthday Celebration

Starboards’ Coffee Kiosk (101 High Street)

Check Starboards Coffee Kiosk Facebook page for details.   

Open to public

10 a.m.  - 5 p.m.

 

Coast Guard Art & Aviation” Exhibit

Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Gallery

(#1 High Street, on riverfront)

Free and open to public THROUGH MONDAY, AUGUST 8.

11 a.m.

 

Seating/lunch for “Recollections of a Pioneer”

Audio-Visual Event with Sergei Sikorsky

Commodore Theatre (421 High Street)

Presentation is free and open to public

Lunch at own expense (kitchen closes at 11:45 a.m.)

5 – 8 p.m.

 

First Responders BBQ & Slaw Throwdown

North Landing (near 8 Crawford Parkway)

See the list of winners, and see what WTKR News Channel 3 had to say about it.

Fri Aug. 5
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

 

“Coast Guard Art & Aviation” Exhibit

Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Gallery

Free and open to public

5 – 7 p.m.

 

“Coast Guard Art & Aviation” Reception

Skipjack Nautical Wares & Marine Gallery

Sponsored event. Coast Guard ID holders & invited friends

5 – 8 p.m.

 

Concert in the Courtyard: Robbin Thompson

Courthouse Galleries Courtyard (420 Court Street)

Free and open to public

Sat Aug. 6
7 a.m. - 4 p.m.

 

 

Coast Guard City Century Bike Tour

Virginia Sports Hall of Fame (206 High Street)

Open to public (details here)

10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

 

Coast Guard City Portsmouth Street Festival

Rides, slides and family fun all day long!

Free and open to public

10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

 

Coast Guard “100 Years of Flying & More” Exhibit

Children’s Museum of Virginia (Orientation Room)

Exhibit is free and open to public; use side entrance

5 – 6 p.m.

 

Closing Ceremony

Free and open to public