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“K9 Heroes” in the Park: Military, Police & Fire Dog Demos (Fleet Week 2023)

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Saturday, October 7, 2023 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Duboce Park | Duboce and Noe, San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco Fleet Week 2023: Blue Angels + Schedule of Events

Look up in the sky when you hear the roaring of jet engines and head down to SF’s northern waterfront and for San Francisco’s annual Fleet Week airshow and festival which is back in 2023.

Although there is a full week of events, the epochal annual air show takes place October 6-8, 2023 when fans from across the Bay converge on hills, rooftops and all along the waterfront to behold the spectacular taking place over San Francisco Bay between Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz.

San Francisco Fleet Week 
– Full Festival: October 2-10, 2023
– Airshow: October 6-8, 2023
San Francisco
FREE

See the full air show schedule (updated for 2023) – Please note the festival website says “October 2-10” but often there are hardly any events the first two days and the final day except for neighborhood concerts.

2023 Schedule of events

Wednesday, OCTOBER 4TH
Thursday, OCTOBER 5TH
  • Ship Tours – 10am to 4pm – Pier 30/32 Only
  • Air Show Practice – Typically in the afternoon you’ll hear the Blue Angels buzzing downtown doing practice runs
  • Honor Our Fallen Concert – 6pm at Herbst Theater w/ U.S. Marine Corps 1st Marine Division Band – FREE but tix required
Friday, OCTOBER 6TH
Saturday, OCTOBER 7TH
Sunday, OCTOBER 8TH
Monday, OCTOBER 9TH
  • Ship Tours – 9am to 2pm – Pier 30/32 + Pier 35

In the center of San Francisco at Duboce Park, regional and national K9 services bring their stars to demonstrate their abilities, including search and rescue, therapy tasks, drug and food detection, law enforcement, and bomb detection.

Date & Time

  • Saturday, October 7th, 2023 – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • Duboce Park
  • This event is free.

The event brings dog-loving attendees, vendor booths from pet services providers, and various agencies together to celebrate our canine friends.

Bring your family and furry friends and see how these four-legged friends have become heroes to so many.

Whether in the field or in the home, military and civilian working dogs save and change lives.

Fleet Week celebrates these K9 Heroes.

Special performance by the 1st Marine Division Band

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Pets, San Francisco
Address: Duboce and Noe, San Francisco, CA