Location: San Diego Bay, Downtown San Diego
Due to the continued lapse in appropriations from the ongoing federal government shutdown, this event has been cancelled in 2025. The San Diego Fleet Week Foundation would like to say Thank you to our Sponsors, Supporters and Community Partners for the overwhelming support they provide to the Sailors, Marines and Coast Guard members that we honor at our events.
The perfect way to celebrate Veteran’s Day! View the parade from the shore of Shelter Island, Harbor Island, San Diego Embarcadero, Seaport Village and Coronado Tidelands Park.
Not only is the public invited to San Diego Bay to watch the procession of military-themed decorated boats, you can show your patriotism by entering your boat as a participant or a safety boat participant! Boats of all sizes are invited to salute and honor our active duty and retired service members. ELABORATE DECORATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED!
Trophies will be awarded for boats decorated in the following themes:
You can download Skippers Notes Here >