San Francisco Fleet Week
It’s easy to see why tourists fall in love with San Francisco. And for visitors in the romantic city this week, there are bonuses. In addition to Ocean Beach LEAP Sandcastle Contest and Italian Columbus Day Parade, Fleet Week is a must-see festival filled with patriotism and pride. As the Parade of Navy Ships makes its way under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014 at 11 a.m. prepare for fantastic photo opportunities–sunshine is expected throughout the weekend! Spectacular air shows take place in the afternoons Oct. 10-12 with the Blue Angels among the favorites to watch. Viewing is free throughout the city with optional tickets sold for reserved seating at Marina Green. Free ship tours Oct. 8-13 are available on a 1st come 1st served basis on these military vessels (not all ships are open for tours every day):
USS Chosin
USS Kidd
USCGC Active
HMCS Calgary
HMCS Brandon
HMCS Yellowknife
MV Cape Horn(AKR-5068)
USS America
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