Enjoy the Seaside View Aboard the Queen Mary!
- Before the ALA festivities kick off, join us over at the Queen Mary’s Observation Bar for a breathtaking evening, generously hosted by the Queen Mary!
- If you’re picking up your badge on Wednesday, January 7th, you can enjoy an evening of socializing, photo ops, & atmosphere by just showing your badge!
- Badge pick up at the Long Beach Convention Center will go until 8PM. Please make sure you get your badge first before heading over!
- A guide map to the bar will be provided to attendees upon arrival.
- Want to show up in cosplay? We highly encourage it! The Queen Mary has multiple areas that will be open to attendees to take scenic and iconic photos, so get creative and be sure to share your pictures with us using #AnimeLA21!
- For those staying at the Queen Mary for ALA, each registered guest will receive a complimentary drink (options available for all ages)!
- An exclusive Queen Mary Pin available to guests who attend while supplies last, So be sure to head straight there!
Event Details
Location:
Queen Mary Observation Bar
Date & Time:
Wednesday, January 7th. 5pm – 11pm
Parking & Admission:
Free via showing your ALA Badge
Shuttle Service:
There will be a shuttle running from 5-11pm starting at the Queen Mary that convention goers can use for attending this event! Please visit our Shuttles Page’s Wednesday Route to see the various stops & times to plan your trip accordingly!
Additional Information:
FAQ
How do I get free parking?
If you choose to drive to & park at the Queen Mary for this event, please take a ticket from the parking lot kiosk. You can get your ticket validated on board for your parking.
Can I take cosplay photos on the Queen Mary?
Yes, please! The Queen Mary staff will provide a map of the various areas that attendees can take photos in as well as how to get to the Observation Bar.
Are props allowed?
The Queen Mary does have their own prop weapons policy, however for this event only, some exceptions will be made. If the Queen Mary staff deem any prop to be a safety concern or hazard, they will be willing to hold onto your prop on-site for the duration of your time at the Observation Bar.
Shuttle Service:
There will be a shuttle running from 5-11pm starting at the Queen Mary that convention goers can use for attending this event! Please visit our Shuttles Page’s Thursday Route to see the various stops & times to plan your trip accordingly!






