Guide to San Francisco Fleet Week 2026
San Francisco Fleet Week is underway with events all across the city, highlighted by the Parade of Ships under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday and weekend airshows featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
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San Francisco Fleet Week is underway with events all across the city, highlighted by the Parade of Ships under the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday and weekend airshows featuring the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
Kara St. Cyr reports.
As thousands of people prepare to head to San Francisco's waterfront and onto the Bay for Fleet Week, the U.S. Coast Guard is reminding boaters that the celebration comes with serious safety risks.
Katie Nielsen reports.
The attack helicopters from the U.S. Marine Corps swooped onto Pier 27 on Tuesday. Ryan Yamamoto reports.
Robotaxis, such as Waymo, will not be able to enter part of San Francisco as geofencing will be in effect Friday through Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CBS News Bay Area's Gianna Franco and Reed Cowan speak with members of the 1st Marine Division Brass Band based out of Camp Pendleton, who are in San Francisco for Fleet Week 2026.
The USS Potomac Assn. offers paid, docent-led tours on Wednesdays and Sundays. But on Oct. 10, the Saturday of Fleet Week, the public can tour the ship for free.
A group of U.S. Navy cadets took their oath of enlistment at a ceremony during San Francisco's Fleet Week. Rick Villaroman reports.
The Blue Angels made a visit to the Bay Area to as part of preparations for their show at San Francisco Fleet Week later this year, after last year's show was cancelled due to a government shutdown.
It was a beautiful day in the Marina district on Sunday to end an unconventional Fleet Week.
Even without the roar of the Blue Angels overhead, San Francisco's Fleet Week still managed to draw plenty of visitors to the waterfront on Saturday.
From one thousand feet above the San Francisco Bay, the city unfolds like a postcard, stretching from the Golden Gate Bridge to the downtown skyline; it's a view unlike any other.
While the government shutdown prevented appearances by the Blue Angels and the Armed Forces, a revamped San Francisco Fleet Week is underway. Kenny Choi and Lauren Toms reports.
San Francisco Fleet Week festivities took place along the city's waterfront on Friday, which included the main event, the Fleet Week Air Show.
Fleet Week is underway in San Francisco, and next week, Dreamforce arrives, bringing thousands of visitors and leaving almost no rooms available across the city.
Fleet Week is underway in San Francisco, and next week, Dreamforce arrives, bringing thousands of visitors and leaving almost no rooms available across the city. Brad Hamilton reports.
This is the band's fifth year competing in the Fleet Week challenge, and the school's theme this year is "Past World, Future World."
Organizers of San Francisco Fleet Week announced alternate plans Wednesday after confirming that the United States Navy would not be able to participate due to the ongoing government shutdown.
Lewis Loeven, the executive director of the Fleet Week Association, talks to CBS News Bay Area's Gianna Franco and Reed Cowan on how this year's celebration will go on despite disruptions connected to the current government shutdown.
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Celebrating the Armed Forces, San Francisco Fleet Week is set to begin Monday with scaled back events, as the government shutdown continues. Veronica Macias reports.
Even with the federal government shutdown, San Francisco's popular annual Fleet Week will still go on, though in a scaled-back form.
Organizers of the California International Airshow in Salinas said the event would go on this weekend but noted that performances by the Blue Angels are in doubt due to the government shutdown that began Wednesday.
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years begain early Wednesday morning after federal lawmakers failed to reach an agreement. From Social Security, to national parks, to the upcoming Fleet Week celebration, impacts could soon be felt in the Bay Area. Veronica Macias, Reed Cowan and Gianna Franco report.
