Our Sponsor for This Event:
Date: Fri, Oct 15 – Sun, Oct 17, 2027
Time: Fri & Sat; 5:00pm – 12:00 (midnight) / Sun; 11:00am-1:00pm & 1:30pm-4:00pm
Location:
Fri; Oct 15th; Protector Brewery, 901 Bayfront Ct, San Diego, CA 92101
Fri; Oct 15th; Protector Brewery, 901 Bayfront Ct, San Diego, CA 92101
Sat; Oct 16th; VFW Don Diego “Post 7420” Barrio Logan, 2100 Logan Ave, San Diego, CA 92113
Sun; Oct 17th; Meet up at; LC Embroidery; 749 E Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Oct 17th; Final Farewell Social; El Cid Brewery, 2911 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego 92104
Oct 17th; Final Farewell Social; El Cid Brewery, 2911 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego 92104
Pier TBD, Naval Base San Diego
Attire: Fri; Casual / Sat; Casual or Dress Casual / Sun; Casual Comfortable Clothes and closed toe shoes.
Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel – Blocked Rooms for Hotel Reservation Information:
Sept 17, (12:00pm PST) – Final Date/Time to reserve/book a blocked room. 20 Standard Rooms set aside at $209. Room Rate is $209.00 + $38 Destination Fee + Accommodation Taxes (Total being $247.00 per room). Check-in is on Fri, Oct 15th, with checking out at Sun, Oct 17th.
Click here to book your hotel reservation online;
If you need additional assistance, please contact us at 877-803-7534 or click here .
If the group rate is no longer available, prevailing rates may be offered for some or all of your dates.
Directions: Click here for Map Quest
Reunion Information:
Come join us for USS FITZGERALD (DDG 62) Ship Reunion in celebrating 29 Years of Excellence. This three day event includes; an informal social meet & greet, dinner reception and ship’s tour. In the event you are unable to attend, you can support by providing a donation to help defer the cost for Sailors to attend or award recognition sponsorship on board FITZGERALD or at a breakfast event held by the Navy League.
TICKET, DONATION & SPONSORSHIP
- Individual Ticket – $120
- Individual Ticket w/Kid (10-17yrs of age) – $50
- Support FITZ Sailor Ticket – $120
- FITZ SOQ Donation – $400.00
- FITZ Breakfast Sponsor – $600
- Exclusive FITZ Sponsor – $1k
Note:
– Registration Ticket Cost is $120, includes; Complimentary Drink at Friday’s Meet & Greet, Dinner at Saturday’s Reception & Custom Ship’s Print, Command Ball Cap and Ship’s Patch. Kids 10-17 yrs of age attending will include Ball Cap and ship tour. DOES NOT INCLUDE Complimentary Drink on Friday or Custom Ship’s Print and Dinner at Dinner Reception on Saturday. To partake in those events, regular cost is $120.
– Supporting FITZ Sailor $120 includes San Diego Council Recognition and Sponsored gift bag.
– FITZ SOQ Donation of $400 includes Premier Navy League of the United States Recognition and participation SOQ Awards Presentation & Business Sponsorship.
– FITZ Breakfast Sponsor $600 includes Custom Metal Matted Framed Print & Participation in the Check Presentation Ceremony & Business Sponsorship.
– FITZ Exclusive Sponsor $1k includes Custom Wood Matted Framed Print & Participation in the Check Presentation Ceremony & Business Sponsorship.
– Alcohol will be served at Friday and Saturday event. Parking is limited at both locations. Everyone is encouraged to use UBER, Lift or Taxi Services.
– An Opportunity Drawing will be held at Saturday’s Dinner Reception to win amazing door prizes, in efforts to raise funds in support of FITZ Awards Recognition.
– On Sunday’s Ship’s visit we are asking everyone with a military, retiree or Base Access ID Card to assist with car pooling for shipmates that do not have access.
– There is NO child care for any of the events. Minimum age is 10 years of age to attend.
– Parents bringing kids 10 years of age and up are responsible for them at ALL times
– Everyone must register to participate in ALL Reunion Events & Ship’s Tour. There will be no name changes or adds, once names submitted to ship and base for access.
– Everyone must be in good health to go up and down ladders during the ship’s visit. No Exceptions – Safety is Paramount!
– There is no dogs, cats, miniature horses or cockatoo birds or any animals or pets allowed inside the VFW or during ship visit or on Naval Base San Diego (wetside).
– There is no refunds with ticket sales; as ticket sales are final, where funds will go towards supporting FITZ Ship Reunion and Awards Recognition Program.
Purchased tickets supports Ship’s Reunion and Awards Recognition for USS FITZGERALD and significantly contributes to the Navy League of the United States San Diego Council meeting its mission in the San Diego Community. The San Diego Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports America’s sea services through Award Recognition, Operation Welcome Home, Scholarship & Youth Programs. Your purchase may qualify for Tax Exemption, see your Tax Advisor and provide them our EIN# 95-3864195.