Greek Heritage Parade: Sunday, April 19, 2026

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Temporary, from 12:30 to 1:50 p.m.

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Weekend Traffic and Transit Advisory

Event Summary

The Greek Heritage Parade will be on Sunday, April 19, in the Union Square area. The parade is a celebration of Greek heritage that honors centuries of history and sacrifice. The event will require street closures and the Powell Street cable car lines will be partially served by bus shuttles. Continue reading for details.

Street Closures

The following streets will be closed at various times during the event:

  • Powell between Ellis and Post from 12:45 to 1:50 p.m.
  • Rolling, temporary closures will be implemented by SFPD lasting for about 5 minutes each along:
    • Post
    • Stockton
    • Geary

Muni Service Changes

Due to the closure of the southern end of Powell Street, the Powell/Mason and Powell/Hyde cable car lines will switchback - change direction from southbound to northbound - at Washington Street, with passengers wishing to continue travel toward Union Square and Market Street needing to transfer to shuttle buses. The table below will provide details on service changes, inclusing any missed stops, alternate stop locations, and transfer points.

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Route & Direction Duration Service Change Summary Missed Stops Alternate Stop Locations
Powell/Mason Cable Car
Inbound to Powell & Market
12:30 to 1:50 p.m.

Switchback will be from Washington & Powell via Powell, Jackson to regular outbound route

Note: Transfer to a southbound Powell Bus Shuttle at Powell St & Jackson St

Powell/Mason Cable Car
Outbound to Fisherman's Wharf
12:30 to 1:50 p.m. Regular route from Powell St & Jackson St
Powell/Hyde Cable Car
Inbound to Powell & Market
12:30 to 1:50 p.m.

Switchback will be from Washington & Powell via Powell, Jackson to regular outbound route

Note: Transfer to a southbound Powell Bus Shuttle at Powell St & Jackson St

Powell/Hyde Cable Car
Outbound to Fisherman's Wharf
12:30 to 1:50 p.m. Regular route from Powell St & Jackson St
Powell Bus Shuttles
Inbound to Ellis & Powell
12:30 to 1:50 p.m. From Powell St & Jackson St via Powell, Jackson, Mason, Washington, Powell, O'Farrell, Stockton, Ellis to temporary terminal at Powell
Powell Bus Shuttles
Outbound to Powell & Jackson
12:30 to 1:50 p.m. From temporary terminal at Ellis St & Powell St via Ellis, Powell to Powell St & Jackson St
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