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Tulipmania!

The tulips are in full bloom at PIER 39! These gorgeous flowers are the main attraction for PIER 39′s annual Tulipmania event, which begins tomorrow, February 16. Now, I love flowers and have a real appreciation for their beauty, but … Continue reading

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#ThrowBackThursday – Under Way with the Blue & Gold Fleet!

Just found this little gem in the archives! Blue & Gold Fleet’s very first issue of Under Way. Printed in the Spring of 1987, this newsletter kept folks up to date on the happenings in the  BGF boating world – … Continue reading

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Sausalito Art Festival

The Sausalito Art Festival is held each Labor Day weekend on the beautiful Sausalito waterfront. It hosts a variety of live bands, food, drinks, and specialty art from artists all across the U.S. What made this year so special was that the … Continue reading

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Pelican Rescue

Earlier this morning, this little pelican was found weak and starving on the sidewalk around Pier 41. He was carefully taken and put in a carrier case, where he soon was picked up by animal control. He will be fed … Continue reading

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Independence Day on the Bay

It’s that red, white and blue time of the year again! One of the greatest things about America is our freedom, which makes the 4th of July one of our favorite holidays. We like to get our Blue and Gold fleeters’ as close to … Continue reading

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Celebrating Dad

During the summer, we experience a slight dry spell of holidays. We have the obvious 4th of July – and don’t get me wrong, what’s better than celebrating our wonderful USA with BBQ’s, pool parties, and fireworks (don’t forget to … Continue reading

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The Golden Gate Bridge is Turning 75!

It’s a big weekend for the waterfront! On Sunday, May 27, our iconic Golden Gate Bridge is celebrating its 75th birthday! Completed in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge remains an engineering marvel to this day. Built with a cable suspension … Continue reading

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PIER 39 Local’s Night

Life’s good for locals on the Bay this Thursday! Residents of the Bay Area – how many times have you celebrated just the fact that you live here?? This Thursday, May 10, gather together with your friends and family at … Continue reading

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RocketBoat is Back for Spring Break!

It’s our favorite time of the year again…RocketBoat season! RocketBoat is blasting back onto the Bay for Spring Break 2012, beginning March 28!  Here are some tips for the new or seasoned RocketBoat rider: Tip #1: We always hope that … Continue reading

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PIER 39 Local Advantage

Calling all locals! PIER 39 has a series of special deals that I’m going to let you in on. If you reside in Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Madera, Marin, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, … Continue reading

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