This Weekend: Walk for Life and the Golden Gate Kennel Club Dog Show
Pups lining up for the judges at the 2010 Golden Gate Kennel Club Dog Show. Photo: Fido Factor/Flickr
Walk for Life
Saturday, 12:30 p.m.
Market Street East of Civic Center
The annual Walk for Life, which draws thousands of participants each year, will begin at 12:30 p.m. with a rally in the Civic Center/UN Plaza. At 1:30 p.m., the walk will move east on Market to Justin Herman Plaza.
How to Get There on Muni: Anyone interested in attending the march can get to the Civic Center via any Muni Metro line to Civic Center station, the F Market and Wharves Line, as well as the 6 Haight/Parnassus, 7 Haight/Noriega, 9 San Bruno, 14 Mission/14R Mission Rapid, 19 Polk or the 21 Hayes routes.
Muni Service Notes: The F Market and Wharves Line as well as the 1 California, 2 Clement, 5 Fulton, 6, 7, 8 Bayshore, 9, 10 Townsend, 12 Folsom/Pacific, 14/14R, 19, 21, 27 Bryant, 30 Stockton, 31 Balboa, 38 Geary/38R Geary Rapid, and 45 Union/Stockton routes will have reroutes during this event. Delays and extended wait times may be possible during the event.
Golden Gate Kennel Club Dog Show
Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cow Palace
Spend a day or two with man's best friend at the Golden Gate Kennel Club Dog Show this weekend at the Cow Palace. The premier benched dog show on the West Coast, anyone attending this event can meet and get to know the dogs at the show at special benches organized by breed. Dogs from around the Bay Area and beyond will compete for Best in Show (and the adoration of the audience).
How to Get There on Muni: Riders may take the 8 Bayshore or the 9 San Bruno routes to the Cow Palace for this event.
Muni Service Notes: There are no planned service changes for this event.
“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the weekend. Check out our Weekend Traffic & Transit Advisory for more details.