ArchivesJune 2016 ![]() Spend this summer grooving on the Oakland waterfront with Dancing Under the Stars. More... WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES JUNE 2016The Pacific Cup begins with a challenging reach down the coast to find the best weather, then participants turn toward Hawaii, for day after day of incredible downwind sailing, culminating in the thrilling tradewinds, with steady, firm breezes driving them toward the finish. More... ![]() With the San Francisco skyline coming into sharp relief as your ferry approaches for docking, one can hardly blame you for thinking how closely this all resembles a hat designed for Beach Blanket Babylon. More... ![]() Summer is in full swing at Jack London Square! Locals and visitors are invited to experience all the waterfront has to offer including bicycling, kayaking, delicious restaurants and an exciting mix of free events including outdoor movie nights, dance lessons, night markets and more. More... ![]() Golden Gate Ferry announced in May that it is the recipient of a $2.2 million federal grant that will be used to upgrade two vessels in the ferry fleet. More... WETA and Alameda Celebrate Opening of the O'Lot for Ferry PassengersIn May, WETA and the City of Alameda hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the new O'Lot, a paved parking lot with 121 spaces for Alameda Main Street ferry passengers. More... ![]() Leaving behind a smaller carbon footprint is a goal of today's "ethical traveler," said Altruvistas founder Malia Everette, but certainly not the only goal. More... ![]() On Sunday, June 12, SHM Classic Motors will present the inaugural Alameda Point Concours d' Elegance. More... ![]() Tradition, local customs and even superstitions affect the choice of a vessel's name. More... ![]() If you're curious about sailing the Bay, you can explore the world of sailing on Saturday, June 18 at Summer Sailstice, a free event for current and future sailors. More... ![]() From the deck of Baykeeper's 24-foot patrol boat on San Francisco Bay, we saw large black piles of petroleum coke looming along the Richmond shoreline. More... ![]() There are close to 100 different species of skates worldwide, the largest of which is aptly named the big skate More... ![]() It can be exciting to be captain of the ship, but Resa Downing's job may be even more fun. She's the snack bar attendant on the San Francisco Bay Ferry Vallejo route. More... ![]() The 22nd annual Bike to Work Day rolled through the nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, May 12. More... Ports of San Francisco and Oakland Invest in Cargo InfrastructureTwo recent developments point to continued investment in cargo operations at ports in the Bay. More... ![]() On Sunday, June 12, SHM Classic Motors will present the inaugural Alameda Point Concours d' Elegance. More... |