Fleet Week 2010 New York City: Schedule and Activities

by Amy Judd | May 26, 2010 at 08:21 am

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Fleet Week 2010 in New York City Starts May 26 and Runs Till June 2

Fleet Week has begun again and there is almost an entire week of fun and interesting things to do going on in and around the city with most of them free of charge.

The only events that are not free take place at the Intrepid Museum and they have six days of events planned that you can purchase tickets for now to avoid being disappointed.

Fleet Week is not only a time to party but is also an opportunity to learn about the United States Navy and Marine Corps.

However, there are lots of fun activities you can take part in and here is a link to the full schedule.

Some of the highlights include:

USMC Flyover at NY Mets game at 7pm at NY Mets Field on Wednesday May 26
Marine Forces Reserve Band Concert from 6pm to 8pm at Central Park Band Shell on Thursday May 27
USCG SAR Helo Demo from 11am to 11:30am at NY Harbor near Homeport Pier, SI on Friday May 28
Marine Day from 9am to 4pm at Battery Park on Saturday May 29
MWR Intrepid Cup Jousting Competition from 12pm to 2pm at the Intrepid Pier 86 on Sunday May 30
Manhattan Memorial Day Parade from 12pm to 1pm on Broadway/Dyckman Streets on Monday May 31
USMC World Trade Center Run from 8am to 12pm from Federal Hall to Ground Zero on Tuesday June 1 2010