USS The Sullivans St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Name: USS The Sullivans St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Start: 2025-03-12T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-12T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park

Schedule

Wed Mar 12 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park | Buffalo, NY

Celebrate an early St. Patrick's Day at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park and support USS The Sullivans.
USS The Sullivans has been decorated with shamrocks since World War II in recognition of the Irish heritage of the five Sullivan brothers. Take a special evening tour of USS The Sullivans and see how many shamrocks you can find.
Join us at the Buffalo Naval Park on Wednesday, March 12 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM for an evening of food, drinks, tours, raffles, and more! Learn about the history of USS The Sullivans, the Sullivan brothers, and updates on our preservation efforts to save the ship. The ticket includes a corned beef and cabbage dinner, beer from Sullivan's Brewing Company, wine, and soft drinks.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Tours of USS The Sullivans and Reception
7:15 PM: USS The Sullivans Program and Updates
Tours will be offered on an ongoing basis between 5:00-7:00 PM. Please note that certain compartments aboard USS The Sullivans continue to be closed due to ongoing preservation and maintenance. Docents and staff will be available on board to discuss the damage and work being done since the April 2022 partial sinking incident and preparations being made for dry dock repairs.