USS Hornet Valentine's Swing Dance
Schedule
Sat Feb 14 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum | Alameda, CA
Valentines Day Swing Dance
Overview
The USS Hornet is opening up its bulkheads and hatches for the second annual 1940’s Valentine's swing dance on February 14, 2026.
Picture the romance of a WWII sailor returning from war to his sweetheart…and now come recreate this feeling aboard the USS Hornet aircraft carrier on Valentines Day.
The USS Hornet is opening up its bulkheads and hatches for a 1940’s swing dance on February 14. This evening will feature drinks, dancing and a whole lot of nostalgia and romance. The Bay Area’s unavoidably swingin’ big band, the Death and Taxes Swing Band will provide an evening of great music for dancing or listening. Come as a couple or come to meet someone!
At 6:30 doors will open for drinks and appetizers, and then at 6:45 there will be a short introduction about the history of the ship. At 7:00 there will be a short dance lesson and then the Death and Taxes Swing Band will take you back to the 1940’s until around 9:00.
Tickets are $30 in advance, $35 at the door.
This is an 18+ age event. No children allowed.
Free Parking
Where is it happening?
USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum, 707 West Hornet Avenue , Alameda, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:


















