Home Front Festival 2012
Craneway Pavilion
Craneway Pavilion
1414 Harbour Way South
Richmond, CA 94806
Rosie the Riveter 1940's USO Dance:
A Tribute to Lena Horne   

Friday, October 12 
7pm - 11pm 
Craneway Pavilion

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Hosted In Partnership: 
Richmond Chamber of Commerce, City of Richmond, Rosie the Riveter WWII National Historical Park, and Kaiser Permanente
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510.234.3512 or email here   
The Home Front Festival is the annual celebration of Richmond's special role in the history of modern America during WWII.

Reserve Your Seat on the DuckGet Your USO Dance TicketsSign Up as a Vendor or Volunteer

YMCA Home Front Run
5K and 10k Fun Run. Sign up at www.onyourmarkevents.com.

Tour the NEW
Rosie the Riveter Visitor and Education Center
With it's grand opening earlier this year, this brand new visitor and education center located next to the BoilerHouse Restaurant should not be missed! Tour this historic and interesting new addition to the Rosie the Riveter National Park, open during the Festival!

San Francisco DUCK Tours
Join a National Park Service Ranger on an amphibious vehicle touring the Marina as you hear the history of the 1940 shipyard. Tours leave every hour between 10am and 4pm. $15/per person. Reserve your seats in advance at www.sfducktours2012.eventbrite.com.

2012 Home Front Festival T-Shirt
Purchase your 2012 HFF t-shirt for only $20. Find them at the Information Booth during the Festival.
2012 Home Front Festival T-Shirt
Live Entertainment Schedule
11:00 am - Welcome and National Anthem
11:15 am - The Elite Jazz Band
12:00 pm - Contra Costa Chorale
12:30 pm - National Park Service Presentation
1:30 pm - Rosie the Riveter Reunion and Photo
1:30 pm - Conjunto Romero Band
2:20 pm - The Originalz
2:55 pm - The Big Fish Band
3:45 pm - But-tah
4:10 pm - Greg Ballad and the Dream Set

(schedule and entertainers are subject to change)
Kids Zone
ChuChu Train, Jump-Houses, Games and Activities

Karaoke Stage with Ms. PJ

Craft and Business Vendors

Food and Beverages
Choose from multiple food venders from around the area. Full bar provided by Malvern Wilson Alumni Association. All food and beverages will be available for purchase.

Ride in historical 1940's buses courtesy of American Stage Tours

USS Potomac and SS Red Oak Victory Ship
Catch a historic 1940's shuttle bus from the main entrance of the Craneway Pavilion to visit the historic USS Potomac or SS Red Oak Victory Ship.

National Park Historical Displays and Junior Ranger Games

Boy Scouts and American Red Cross

Military Vehicles

Commemorative Historical Society

Living historical re-enactors

Veteran Support Services & Resources

Write a letter to send to a soldier courtesy of Their Angels

Rosie the Riveter Reunion and Photo
Photo at 1:30 p.m.
Purchase Tickets for the USO Dance Here