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Special Events Calendar October 2008

This calendar reflects the SFMTA's best information as of the start of the month and may not reflect changes that occur later in the month. Once the SFMTA has full details about an event, route, schedule or holiday service, an update is posted on its own page concerning that item and linked to on the Transit Updates page. Please use the information below only as a "heads up," not for trip planning.

Event

Date

Day

Times

Location

Service

Baseball-Arizona

Oct 1

Thursday

12:45 p.m.

AT&T Park

Extra service to and from game. Delays may occur for regular Metro service during and after the game.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 1 / 3

Oct 2

Friday

10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Golden Gate Park- Speedway & vicinity

Traffic

Octoberfest 1 / 3

Oct 2

Friday

2 to 11:59 p.m.

Pier 48

Traffic

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2 / 3

Oct 3

Saturday

11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Golden Gate Park- Speedway & vicinity

Extra service

Love Festival Parade

Oct 3

Saturday

10 a.m. to noon

Market & 2nd to Civic Center

Reroute: F, 5, 6, 9, 19, 21, 26, 31, 38

Taste Of Fillmore Street

Oct 3

Saturday

8 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Fillmore: Pine / California

Diesel bus substitution: 22

Blessing Of The Animals

Oct 3

Saturday

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Golden Gate Avenue, 100 Block

None

Love Festival Event

Oct 3

Saturday

9 a.m. to 2 a.m. next day

Civic Center

Reroute: 5, 19

Octoberfest 2 / 3

Oct 3

Saturday

11 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Pier 48

Traffic

Castro Street. Fair

Oct 4

Sunday

4 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Castro / Market & Vicinity

Diesel bus substitution, reroute: 24,  33; Reroute only: F

Football-49ers Vs Saint Louis

Oct 4

Sunday

1:15 p.m.

Candlestick Park

Extra service to and from game.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 3 / 3

Oct 4

Sunday

11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Golden Gate Park- Speedway & Vicinity

Extra service

Blessing Of The Fleet

Oct 4

Sunday

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Jefferson: Jones to Taylor

Reroute: F, 9X, 30, 59

Bridge to Bridge Run

Oct 4

Sunday

7:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Northbound Embarcadero: Howard to Jefferson

Reroute: 12, 14, 21, 29, F & Traffic

Excelsior Street Fair

Oct 4

Sunday

6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Ocean & Mission

Reroute: 49, Traffic: 14, 29

Komen Cancer Walk

Oct 4

Sunday

Noon to 5 p.m.

Vicinity Bay & Fillmore

Traffic

Octoberfest 3 / 3

Oct 4

Sunday

11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Pier 48

Traffic

General Sign-Up

Oct 5 to 16

Operator Sign-Up Period

Presidents Cup Street Closures

Oct 5 to 11

Various Near Harding Pk

Reroute 18

Presidents Cup 2009 1 / 6

Oct 6

Tuesday

7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Harding Park (Shuttle)

Shuttle service from Daly City BART

Presidents Cup 2009 2 / 6

Oct 7

Wednesday

7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Harding Park (Shuttle)

Shuttle service from Daly City BART

Demonstration: Answer Anti War

Oct 7

Wednesday

5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Federal Building 7th / Mission

TBA

Presidents Cup 2009 3 / 6

Oct 8

Thursday

8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Harding Park (Shuttle)

Shuttle service from Daly City BART

Oracle Openworld

Oct 8 to 16

Moscone Center

Oracle Openworld 1 / 9

Oct 8

Thursday

8 to 11:59 p.m.

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Fleet Week 1 / 5

Oct 9

Friday

Noon to 5 p.m.

Blue Angels Practice

Oracle Openworld 2 / 9

Oct 9

Friday

24 Hours

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Presidents Cup 2009 4 / 6

Oct 9

Friday

8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Harding Park (Shuttle)

Shuttle service from Daly City BART

Memory Walk

Oct 10

Saturday

7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Treasure Island

Traffic / 108

Fleet Week 2 / 5

Oct 10

Saturday

Noon to 4 p.m.

Parade Of Ships-San Francisco Bay

Extra service; Traffic

Presidents Cup 2009 5 / 6

Oct 10

Saturday

6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Harding Park (Shuttle)

Shuttle service from Daly City BART

Oracle Openworld 3 / 9

Oct 10

Saturday

24 Hours

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Fleet Week 3 / 5

Oct 11

Sunday

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Blue Angels Air Show

Extra service; Traffic

Football-49ers Vs  Atlanta

Oct 11

Sunday

1:05 p.m.

Candlestick Park

Extra service to and from game.

Italian Heritage Parade

Oct 11

Sunday

12:30 to 3 p.m.

Fisherman's Wharf to North Beach

Diesel bus substitution & reroute 30, 45. Reroute 9X, 47, 59, F, 39.

Presidents Cup 2009 6 / 6

Oct 11

Sunday

7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Harding Park (Shuttle)

Shuttle service from Daly City BART

Burning Man Decompression

Oct 11

Sunday

7 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Dogpatch Area

Traffic

Oracle Openworld 4 / 9

Oct 11

Sunday

24 Hours

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Columbus Day

Oct 12

Monday

Weekday non-school schedule

Fleet Week 4 / 5

Oct 12

Monday

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Public ship tours

Traffic

Oracle Openworld 5 / 9

Oct 12

Monday

24 Hours

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Fleet Week 5 / 5

Oct 13

Tuesday

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Public Ship Tours

Traffic

Oracle Openworld 6 / 9

Oct 13

Tuesday

24 Hours

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Oracle Openworld 7 / 9

Oct 14

Wednesday

24 Hours

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Oracle Openworld 8 / 9

Oct 15

Thursday

Midnight to 8 p.m.

Howard: 3rd / 4th Closed

Traffic

Playersrun Car Caravan 1 / 2

Oct 15

Thursday

8 a.m. to midnight.

Mason: California / Sacramento

TBA

Playersrun Car Caravan 2 / 2

Oct 16

Friday

Midnight to 10 a.m.

Mason: California / Sacramento

Possible California cable car impact

Construction: Rail Replacement 1 / 12

Oct 16

Friday

9 p.m. to midnight

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Construction: Rail Replacement 2 / 12

Oct 17

Saturday

24 Hours

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Demonstration: Answer Anti War

Oct 17

Saturday

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Justin Herman Plaza & vicinity

TBA

Nike Womens' Marathon 1 / 2

Oct 17

Saturday

11 p.m. to midnight

Street closure-various

Reroute: 3, 18, 91

Making Strides For Cancer

Oct 17

Saturday

8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Great Highway / John F. Kennedy to Martin Luther King

Traffic

Potrero Hill Fest

Oct 17

Saturday

8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

20th / Connecticut / Arkansas

Reroute: 48, 54

Qualcomm Cycling Event

Oct 17

Saturday

6 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Fisherman's Wharf-North Shore

Traffic

Treasure Island Music Festival 1 / 2

Oct 17

Saturday

Noon to 9 p.m.

Treasure Island

Traffic

UFL Football-AT&T Park

Oct 17

Saturday

6 p.m.

AT&T Park

TBA

Nike Womens' Marathon 2 / 2

Oct 18

Sunday

3:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Citywide Impact; Multiple           Reroutes

Reroutes: 1, 2, 12, 9x, 18, 23, 28, 29, 30, 38, 45, 59, 60, 61, F; diesel bus substitution on Powell cable cars.

Construction: Rail Replacement 3 / 12

Oct 18

Sunday

24 Hours

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Fiesta On The Hill

Oct 18

Sunday

5 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Cortland: Bocana / Folsom

Diesel bus substitution: 24

Treasure Island Music Festival 2 / 2

Oct 18

Sunday

Noon to 9 p.m.

Treasure Island

Traffic

Cruise Ship

Oct 18

Sunday

7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Pier 35 South

Traffic

Hermadad del Senior de Las Milagros Procession

Oct 18

Sunday

2 to 6 p.m.

Dolores between 16th / 18th

Traffic

YMCA Treasure Island / Bay Bridge Swim

Oct 18

Sunday

5 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Steuart between Mission / Howard

Traffic

Construction: Rail Replacement 4 / 12

Oct 19

Monday

Midnight to 4 a.m.

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Ca Academy Science-Free Day

Oct 21

Wednesday

7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Golden Gate Park-Music Concourse

Traffic

Light The Night- Walk

Oct 22

Thursday

5 to 9 p.m.

Union Square Area

Traffic

Construction: Rail Replacement 5 / 12

Oct 23

Friday

9 p.m. to midnight

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Construction: Rail Replacement 6 / 12

Oct 24

Saturday

24 Hours

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Pre-Halloween

Oct 24

Saturday

6 to 10 p.m.

Castro-17-19th Sts

Diesel bus substitution: 24; Reroute: 35, F

Construction: Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lot Paving 1 / 3

Oct 24

Saturday

8 p.m. to midnight

101 on and off ramps closed

Reroute 28 / No Golden Gate Bridge stop

Saint Jude March

Oct 24

Saturday

9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

24th / Alabama to Pine / Steiner

Traffic

Construction: Rail Replacement 7 / 12

Oct 25

Sunday

24 Hours

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

West Fest

Oct 25

Sunday

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Golden Gate Park-Speedway

TBA

Construction: Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lot Paving 2 / 3

Oct 25

Sunday

24 Hours

101 on and off ramps closed

Reroute 28 / No Golden Gate Bridge stop

Noe Valley Harvest Festival

Oct 25

Sunday

6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

24th / Church-Sanchez

Reroute: 48

Saint Ignatius Cycling

Oct 25

Sunday

8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Point Lobos: Balboa / El Camino

Traffic

Construction: Rail Replacement 8 / 12

Oct 26

Monday

Midnight to 4 a.m.

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Construction: Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lot Paving 3 / 3

Oct 26

Monday

0:01 a.m. to 2 p.m.

101 On / Off Ramp Closed

Reroute 28 / No Golden Gate Bridge stop

Election parking restriction

Oct. 28 to Nov. 4

City Hall, vicinity

Traffic

Construction: Rail Replacement 9 / 12

Oct 30

Friday

9 p.m. to midnight

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Critical Mass October

Oct 30

Friday

6 p.m.

Justin Herman Plaza

Traffic: Citywide

Construction: Rail Replacement 10 / 12

Oct 31

Saturday

24 Hours

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Halloween

Oct 31

Saturday

TBA

Castro / Market Area

TBA

Return to Standard Time

Nov 1

Construction: Rail Replacement 11 / 12

Nov 1

Sunday

24 Hours

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

Construction: Rail Replacement 12 / 12

Nov 2

Monday

Midnight to 4 a.m.

Judah 19th & Sunset

Diesel bus substitution

 

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