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San Francisco Fleet Week Together Again

The excitement is building every day as we approach the live, in-person San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show Presented by United.

The ships have already arrived signaling Fleet Week is #TogetherAgain. We are proud to usher in the return of one of San Francisco’s largest and most beloved events. The non-profit San Francisco Fleet Week Association’s staff and volunteers are enthusiastically preparing for the return of over 48 Fleet Week events spanning the entire City.

Download the Fleet Week app and be sure to check out our social media and website for daily updates and news about each day’s Fleet Week experience.

2021 San Francisco Fleet Week Events and Tickets

• Neighborhood Concert Series: The Navy and Marines bands have already started hitting the neighborhoods! Performances will continue through Sunday October 10 We are incredibly grateful for the participation of the Navy and Marine Corps bands each year as part of San Francisco Fleet Week! We are also incredibly proud of Fleet Week’s Neighborhood Concert Program, which gives San Franciscans a chance to interact with our inspiring service men and women through performances in different neighborhoods throughout San Francisco. Click HERE to find a concert near you.

• Iconic Photo Exhibition Now through Tuesday October 12: The Academy of Art University proudly presents alumni Elena Zhukova’s Iconic Photos.

• Ship Tours: Now through Monday October 11th: The following ships have joined us for 2021 Fleet Week, USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001), USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), USS Shoup (DDG 86), USS Rushmore (LSD 47)

• Honor Our Fallen: We had a beautiful event last night with a fabulous turn out. The United States Marine Corps 1st Division Band play a tribute concert to honor the fallen service men and women of the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts.

• Parade of Ships Friday October 8th at 11:00 AM: The annual Parade of Ships enters under the Golden Gate Bridge and makes their way to their Piers. This year, we include ships from the USN, USCG, and USACE.

• San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show Presented by United Friday October 8th, Saturday October 9th and Sunday October 10th at 12:00 PM: Taking place over three consecutive days in the skies above the City’s waterfront, the air show features United States Navy Blue Angels and attracts people from around world. For spectacular waterfront seating and hospitality, get your tickets here

• Humanitarian Assistance Village (HAV) and STEM Center Friday October 8th through October 10th at 10:00 AM: Stop by for an interactive experience to learn about science and how the U.S. Military supports us in times of disaster at the Humanitarian Assistance Village and STEM Education program.

• K-9 Heroes Saturday October 9th at 10:00 AM: Military and civilian canine heroes demonstrate some of the most important rescue work for us in the field and in the home. See how these four-legged friends have become heroes to many

• Italian Heritage Parade Sunday October 10th 12:00 PM: Residents line the streets to watch the parade go by for a celebration of the Italian heritage and history in San Francisco on this Indigenous People’s Day. The USMC, USN and USCG march in the parade with their Admirals and Generals leading the way. The 1st Marine Division Band and Navy Region SouthWest bands play in the parade.

For specific event details, please visit FleetWeekSF.org

Help Honor Our Heroes

Fleet Week is a 501c3 non-profit organization, dedicated to creating the greatest Fleet Week in the nation. Your contributions help to keep the programs rolling. Please help us in honoring the wonderful people serving in our nation’s military. This year, we will be giving away a gift for those who donate (while supplies last).

$25+ = Fleet Week Mask

$50+ = Limited 2021 Fleet Week Collector’s Pin

$100+ = Collectors Package: Limited 2021 Fleet Week Collector’s Pin, Fleet Week Mask , Fleet Week Challenge Coin