{"id":17689,"date":"2014-10-09T01:02:26","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T08:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=17689"},"modified":"2014-10-09T01:06:50","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T08:06:50","slug":"san-francisco-fleet-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/san-francisco-fleet-week\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco Fleet Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/fweiik.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to see why\u00a0tourists fall in love with San Francisco. And for visitors in the romantic city this week, there are bonuses. In addition to\u00a0Ocean Beach LEAP Sandcastle Contest and\u00a0Italian Columbus Day Parade,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-francisco-fleet-week.html\">Fleet Week <\/a>\u00a0is a must-see festival filled with patriotism and pride. As the\u00a0Parade of Navy Ships makes its way under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014 at\u00a011 a.m. prepare for fantastic photo opportunities&#8211;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\u00a0with optional\u00a0tickets sold for reserved seating at Marina Green.\u00a0Free ship tours Oct. 8-13 are available on a 1st come 1st served basis on\u00a0these military vessels (not all ships are open for tours every day):<\/p>\n<p>USS Chosin<br \/>\nUSS Kidd<br \/>\nUSCGC Active<br \/>\nHMCS Calgary<br \/>\nHMCS Brandon<br \/>\nHMCS Yellowknife<br \/>\nMV Cape Horn(AKR-5068)<br \/>\nUSS America<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s easy to see why\u00a0tourists fall in love with San Francisco. And for visitors in the romantic city this week, there are bonuses. In addition to\u00a0Ocean Beach LEAP Sandcastle Contest and\u00a0Italian Columbus Day Parade,\u00a0Fleet Week \u00a0is a must-see festival filled with patriotism and pride. As the\u00a0Parade of Navy Ships makes its way under the Golden [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17689"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}