Family Block Party
The National WWII Museum

Families both civilian and military across the Greater New Orleans community are invited to enjoy live entertainment and family-friendly activities at our annual Family and Military Appreciation Block Party! Plus, explore our campus and see why The National WWII Museum is one of the top attractions in the city—and country.

Museum and Block Party admission is FREE for all visitors thanks to the generosity of Timber and Peggy Floyd.

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Activities include:

  • Local military displays from the Louisiana National Guard and US Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Army
  • Hands-on games and activities with local organizations
  • Free face painting from New Orleans Face and Body Painting
  • Free sno-balls from Sneaux-La Snoballs
  • Screening of the Tulane vs. Navy football game
  • Access to the Museum’s seven pavilions
  • Free tickets to Beyond All Boundaries and the Priddy Family Foundation Freedom Theater experience
  • NEW special exhibit Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II

Join us for the Fighting for the Right to Fight Opening Reception at 4:00 p.m. in US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center. Register for the free reception here.

Date:
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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