Honor history, celebrate resilience, and ignite community spirit at Port Chicago Weekend, a powerful four-day tribute to the legacy of the Port Chicago Sailors. From July 17–20, Concord and surrounding Bay Area cities come alive with live music, art, wellness walks, youth gatherings, and commemorative events that reflect on the 1944 Port Chicago disaster and its pivotal role in the civil rights movement.

🌿 Highlights include:
Wellness Walk at Thurgood Marshall Regional Park (July 18)

Port Chicago Commemoration Ceremony with the National Park Service (July 19)

Red Oak Victory Ship Tour in Richmond (July 20)

Live performances, youth-led creativity circles, and community panels throughout the weekend


Whether you're a history buff, music lover, or advocate for justice, this weekend offers a meaningful way to connect with the past and shape the future.

Click here for links to calendar of events and event locations.