Dress in your best red, white, and blue and celebrate Independence at the Queen Mary’s All-American 4th of July Celebration from 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. The day-long celebration offers live entertainment from the nation’s top tribute bands, family friendly games, activities, a 4th of July Parade, strolling performers and multiple stages of live entertainment culminating with SoCal’s top fireworks display.
The day stars off with live entertainment from tribute bands like Tom Petty and the Heartshakers, The Long Run (Eagles Tribute Band) and DSB (Journey Tribute Band). Amusement and entertainment will include:
- Family Friendly games
- Activities
- 4th of July Parade
- Strolling Performers
- Live Entertainment
- Rock Hero Karaoke
- Dueling Pianos
- Aerialists
Wander through out the Queen Mary’s many decks, ballrooms, and salons to experience multiple celebrations with live music performances, DJs, dueling pianos, dancing and more.
The kids will enjoy strolling jugglers, stilt walkers, balloon artists and more. Traverse the multiple decks and salons to the KID ZONE which will be packed with carnival games, inflatables, face painters, music, food, and much more. Above the Queen Mary, attendees will be treated to a spectacular air-show by the Flight Team of John Collver, professional pilot, and Brad Lang, professional pilot and airline captain. Together the two will demonstrate the sights and sounds of past generations in salute to Independence Day in the WWll era Marine Corps T-6 Texans.
Dubbed Southern California’s top 4th of July fireworks display, the 15-minute long mega fireworks show will culminate the red, white, and blue festivities at 9 p.m. as bright colors light-up the Long Beach sky in sync to patriotic music.
About the Queen Mary:
Located in the Port of Long Beach, the Queen Mary features a rich maritime history, authentic Art Deco décor, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Long Beach city skyline. At the time of her maiden voyage in May of 1936, she was considered the grandest ocean liner ever built. The Queen Mary’s signature restaurants include the award-winning Sir Winston’s and Chelsea Chowder House & Bar as well as a weekly Champagne Sunday Brunch served in the ship’s Grand Salon. History buffs enjoy the ship’s museum and Behind the Scenes tour while guests of all ages love the Ghosts and Legends tour. The Queen Mary boasts 314 staterooms spanning three decks including nine full suites which have hosted a variety of colorful characters from World War II leaders to British royalty and the stars of Hollywood’s golden era. The Queen Mary is located at 1126 Queens Highway in Long Beach, CA.