Veteran's Day 2022 is on Friday, November 11th, and there are plenty of vibrant events happening in the San Francisco that commemorate and uplift those who have served our country. See a list of the few celebrations and festivities happening this honorable weekend.
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Thursday November 10
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401 Van Ness Ave / (415) 621-6600 / Website
Begin your weekend early with an impressive free live musical performance from the Travis Air Force Band of the Golden West on Thursday evening at the Herbst Theatre from 7-9pm. Reservations are required.
Friday, November 11
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1001 Fairgrounds Dr., Vallejo / (707) 644-4000 / Website
All weekend, the popular Six Flags amusement park will be offering complimentary park admissions, parking, and meal vouchers for all veterans, active duty and retired military personnel. Simply make a reservation and present a valid military ID to receive a weekend of thrills, sunny relaxtion, special gifts, and more.
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Presidio Chapel 130 Fisher Loop / (415) 873-4808 / Website
At the historic Presidio Chapel, the Interfaith Center will be hosting a special hour-long Friday service beginning at 11am to honor everyone who has served in the Armed Forces.
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609 Sutter St / (415) 673-6672 / Website
At the Marines’ Memorial Club will be an elegant gala that entails an open bar VIP cocktail reception, dinner, silent auction, and afterparty with entertainment from 6-11pm. This 8th annual event is themed “Vets 2.0 Beyond the Transition,” and supports the integration of veterans into employment into the tech industry.
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540 Water St., Oakland / (510) 627-1215 / Website
From 10:30am to 1:30pm, for $125 reservations, climb aboard the USS Potomac for a serene cruise around the Bay with provided food and an eloquent narration on the storied history of this esteemed vessel.
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2100 Bridgeway, Sausalito / (415) 331-3214 / Website
Join brigantine Matthew Turner for an enjoyable and informative maritime tour all around our Bay's most historical and formidable sites of Fort Point, Fort Baker, the Presidio, Treasure Island, and more from 9:45am to 1pm for $94-$125 reservations. Simply head to the Bay Model Visitors Center to experience this intimately enlightening adventure!
Here's to a pleasantly sunny and prestigious weekend!
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