Get ready to look up — because Fleet Week San Francisco 2025 is about to take over the skies! Every October, the Bay Area buzzes with excitement as jets thunder overhead and the city comes alive with patriotic pride, community spirit, and breathtaking aerial performances.
From October 10–12, locals and visitors will gather along the waterfront between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island to experience one of the most thrilling air shows in America — a weekend that celebrates aviation, teamwork, and the heroes who serve our country.
The Sky Comes Alive with the Blue Angels
The highlight of this year’s Fleet Week Air Show is the legendary U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Known for their precision flying, tight formations, and heart-stopping maneuvers, the Blue Angels are the stars of the show and a must-see for anyone visiting the Bay Area during Fleet Week.
Adding to the excitement, the United Airlines 777 will perform a one-of-a-kind choreographed aerial routine — making this the only air show in the U.S. where a commercial airliner takes center stage alongside military jets.When & Where to Catch the Action:
Dates: Friday – Sunday, October 10 – 12, 2025
Show Times:
• Friday: 11:15 AM – 4:00 PM
• Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: San Francisco waterfront — between the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz
The best viewing spots? Marina Green, Crissy Field, and Aquatic Park — all offering incredible front-row views of the sky-high spectacle. Arrive early, pack a blanket, and get ready for the roar of the jets!
More Than Just an Air Show
Fleet Week is also a celebration of community and service. Throughout the week, visitors can tour active naval ships, enjoy live music, sample food from local vendors, and experience the vibrant energy that makes San Francisco so special.
Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a photographer, or just looking for a fun and memorable weekend, Fleet Week San Francisco 2025 Air Show is an event you won’t want to miss.
Source: fleetweeksf.org
