Event Summary
The Italian Heritage Parade will take place in the North Beach and Russian Hill neighborhoods on Sunday, October 11. The parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. SFPD will close streets as early as 7:30 a.m. and Muni will reroute around the formation areas and the parade route. Service will return to normal after the streets are clear. Read below for more information.
Event Service Map

Street Closures
Parade Formation Areas
These streets will be closed for parade staging beginning at 7:30 a.m.:
- Beach between Mason and Stockton
- North Point between Mason and Kearny
- Francisco between Mason and Stockton
- Powell between Chestnut and Beach
- Stockton between Bay and Beach
Parade Car Show
The following street closure will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.:
- Union between Columbus and Stockton
Parade Route
These streets define the parade route and will have a rolling closure, starting around 12 noon until 5 p.m.:
From Powell & Beach:
- North on Powell to Jefferson
- West on Jefferson
- South on Leavenworth
- Southeast on Columbus
- South on Stockton
- East on Vallejo
- Northwest on Columbus
- North on Stockton
- West on Filbert
- North on Powell to the disbanding area in Washington Square
Muni Service Changes
Muni buses and cable cars will be rerouted at different times, as early as 6 a.m. Some reroutes will switchback--changing directions before the end of the line--and others will use alternate roads. Service will return to normal once streets are clear. The information below provides more detail.
Notes:
- This event overlaps with the Fleet Week air show on Sunday, so visit our Fleet Week Travel & Transit Update page for information on any service changes and extra service being provided that day.
- Be sure to receive real-time Muni service alerts via email or text by signing up through our Email and Text Subscriptions page.
| Route & Direction | Duration | Service Change Summary | Missed Stops | Alternate Stop Locations |
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| F Market & Wharves Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf |
6 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Streetcar and bus switchback will be at Pier 39 |
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| F Market & Wharves Outbound to The Castro |
6 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Regular route from The Embarcadero & Bay St | ||
| 8 Bayshore Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf (Morning Reroute) |
8 to 11:00 a.m. | From Powell & Chestnut via Chestnut, Mason, Bay to Kearny & North Point terminal | ||
| 8 Bayshore Outbound to City College (Morning Reroute) |
8 to 11:00 a.m. | From Kearny & North Point via North Point, The Embarcadero, Bay, Mason, Chestnut, Powell to regular route | ||
| 8 Bayshore Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf (Afternoon Reroute) |
11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | From Kearny & Columbus via Kearny, Broadway. Sansome, The Embarcadero, Bay to Kearny & North Point terminal |
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| 8 Bayshore Outbound to City College (Afternoon Reroute) |
11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | From Keary & North Point via North Point, The Embarcadero, Broadway, Stockton to regular route |
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| 28 19th Avenue Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf |
7 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
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| 28 19th Avenue Outbound to Daly City BART |
7 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Regular outbound route starting from Polk St & Bay St temporary terminal via Polk, Francisco, Van Ness to regular route Note: Stops along North Point will be missed |
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| 30 Stockton Inbound to Caltrain |
10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Reroute will be from Chestnut & Van Ness via Van Ness, Polk, Pacific, Broadway, Stockton to regular route
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| 30 Stockton Outbound to the Presidio |
10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Reroute will be from Stockton & Broadway via Broadway, Van Ness, and Chestnut
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| 39 Coit Inbound to Fisherman's Wharf |
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Regular route to Stockton & Lombard via Stockton, Bay, Mason, North Point to temporary terminal at existing 28 19th Avenue Route stop at North Point & Mason Notes:
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| 39 Coit Outbound to Coit Tower |
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
From temporary terminal on North Point & Mason via North Point, Taylor, Bay, Stockton, Lombard to regular route
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| 45 Union/Stockton Inbound to Caltrain |
6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Reroute will be from Union & Powell via Powell, Broadway, Stockton to regular route | ||
| 45 Union/Stockton Outbound to the Marina |
6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Reroute will be from Stockton & Pacific via Pacific, Powell, Union to regular route | ||
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Powell/Mason Cable Car Bus Substitution |
11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
No service on Mason Line from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Use the Powell/Hyde Line bus substitution (below). Bus substitution service on Mason Line from 5 to 7 p.m. Note: Regular cable car service from 6 to 11 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to end of service. |
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Powell/Mason Cable Car Bus Substitution |
11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
No service on Mason Line from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Use the Powell/Hyde Line bus substitution (below). Bus substitution service on Mason Line from 5 to 7 p.m. Note: Regular cable car service from 6 to 11 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to end of service. |
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Powell/Hyde Cable Car Bus Substitution |
11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
Regular route from Beach & Hyde to Powell & O'Farrell via O'Farrell, Stockton, Ellis to temporary terminal at Ellis & Powell Note: Regular cable car service from 6 to 11 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to end of service. |
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Powell/Hyde Cable Car Bus Substitution |
11:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
From temporary terminal on Ellis & Powell to regular route to Hyde & North Point, then via North Point, Larkin, Beach to temporary terminal on Beach & Hyde Note: Regular cable car service from 6 to 11 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to end of service. |
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