Fleet Week Yacht Rock Party on Front Street to Feature Free Oysters

A Fleet Week-themed Fridays on Front Street event is happening today (October 9), featuring bands playing yacht rock covers, a screening of Top Gun, a best mustache contest, and free oysters.The block party series known as Fridays on Front Street returns this evening with the last event of the year, and tied to Fleet Week it will be yacht rock/80s themed. The bands Wonder Bread 5 and Haulin Oates will be performing live yacht rock covers, along with other favorites from the 70s and 80s. And, as always, it will be a festive time on the block of Front Street between California and Sacramento that is home to Harrington s, Schroeder s, and the Royal Exchange.The party starts at 4 pm and goes until 9 pm, and admission is free. Nonetheless, attendees are encouraged to RSVP here.This section of Front Street was, as you may recall, California s first ever designated Entertainment Zone post-pandemic, established in 2024, allowing the bars to sell to-go drinks during designated event times like