Every October, San Francisco transforms into a breathtaking celebration of military excellence and community pride during Fleet Week. This iconic week-long event draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to the waterfront, creating an electric atmosphere filled with roaring jet engines, majestic naval vessels, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a longtime San Francisco resident or visiting … Continued
San Francisco is known not just for its diversity, but also for its celebration of it. Witness that celebratory nature yourself on Saturday, March 15 with the annual San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The unique character of San Francisco is built upon a patchwork of different cultures, integrating beautifully to become what it is … Continued
San Francisco is the place to celebrate the Chinese New Year! The Year of the Snake begins January 29, 2025 but the celebration kicks off January 25 with weeks of events planned to celebrate and honor Asian culture. One of our favorite aspects of this annual celebration is the Lunar New Year Parade, taking place … Continued
Fall may bring the end of the summer season, but it is also a time of change. The leaves change colors, the air gets cooler and fall style makes its long-awaited debut. Let that segue into the new extend past Mother Nature and into your own life. Changing seasons is the perfect time to update … Continued
Spooky season is here, and the Blake Charles Salon & Spa team wants to make sure you’ve got the inside scoop on all the best haunts to creep by this Halloween eve for a candy haul to die for. San Francisco boasts an impressive number of neighborhoods that go all out for the festivities, some … Continued
It’s a celebration. It’s a tradition. It’s Fleet Week! That’s right, the time has come again for San Francisco’s annual festivities to honor the contributions of the people of the United States Armed Forces. Fleet Week has been a yearly event since 1981, featuring a wide array of events geared toward not just celebrating our … Continued

