Dreamforce Convention
Saturday, Sept. 5, through Sunday, Sept. 20: A street closure of Howard Street between 3rd and 4th streets will be required for the Dreamforce Convention beginning at 6 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 5 and continuing through 10 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 20.
Sunday, Sept. 13: Beginning at 10 p.m., the closure of eastern half of 4th Street between Mission and Folsom streets will be enforced.
Monday, Sept. 14 through Thursday, Sept. 17: During these dates, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., each day:
- NO traffic will be allowed on 4th Street between Mission and Howard streets, except Muni buses and shuttles
- Vehicle access to Howard Street between 5th and 4th streets and to 4thStreet between Howard and Folsom streets will be via Howard Street at 5th Street
Tuesday, Sept. 15, through Thursday, Sept. 17: The Salesforce Corporation will be holding its yearly Dreamforce Convention at the Moscone Center. Conference hours will be from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day. An attendance of 45,000 is expected at Moscone Center North, South and West. For more event details, visit https://www.salesforce.com/dreamforce/ .
Significant traffic congestion is anticipated in and around Moscone Center between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily for the duration of the closure, particularly on streets immediately east of 3rd Street. Additional congestion on 4th Street from Market Street and on Mission Street between 3rd and on 4th Streets is anticipated from early morning through the evening between Monday, Sept. 14 and Thursday, Sept. 17. Travelers are encouraged to take public transportation or use alternate routes. There will be heavy pedestrian traffic in the area.
From Sunday, Sept. 6 through Sunday, Sept. 20, Howard Street traffic will be detoured via southbound 2nd Street to Harrison Street, or via New Montgomery Street to Hawthorne Street to either Folsom or Harrison streets.
There will be a signed bicycle detour for people on bikes on Howard Street to turn north at 2nd Street to Market Street. People on bikes who wish to stay on Howard Street will have the option to dismount at Howard and 3rd streets and walk their bicycle through the event along the north sidewalk.
Signage will be placed in advance of the street closures and detour routes.
Caltrans will activate electronic message signs on major freeways entering the city to notify motorists of the closures.
SFMTA Parking Control Officers and San Francisco Police Officers will be deployed at key intersections throughout the closures.
There will be temporary taxi stands for pick up and drop off only:
- White Zone at W Hotel, north side of Howard Street between 3rd Street and Hawthorne Street
- White Zone at Intercontinental, north side of Howard Street at 5th Street
- Southside of Howard Street (westbound) between 4th and 5th streets
JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge
Thursday, Sept. 10: The annual JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge will take place from McCovey Cove to The Embarcadero between 7 and 8:30 p.m. For more event details, visit https://www.jpmorganchasecc.com/en/san-francisco.
The following street closure will be required on Wednesday, Sept. 9 during the specified time:
From 10:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- Terry Francois Boulevard (southbound lanes) between 16th Street and Warriors Way
- Terry Francois Boulevard between Warriors Way and Mission Bay Boulevard South to Mission Rock Street
- 16th Street (westbound lanes) between Terry Francois Boulevard and Illinois Street
- Terry Francois Boulevard between Mission Bay Boulevard South and northernly terminus at San Francisco Bay Trail
- Mission Rock Street between 3rd Street and Terry Francois Boulevard
- 3rd Street (northbound lanes) between Mission Bay Boulevard North and Berry Street
- 3rd Street (northbound lanes no. 2, 3, and 4) between Berry and King streets
- 3rd Street (southbound lane no. 1) between Berry and Channel streets
- King Street (eastbound lanes) between 3rd Street and The Embarcadero
- The Embarcadero (northbound lanes) between King and Howard streets
- Warriors Way between Bridgeview and 3rd Street
- Terry Francois Boulevard (northbound lanes) between 16th Street and Warriors Way
- Warriors Way between Terry Francois Boulevard and Bridgeview Way
Event at Chase Center
Thursday, Sept. 10: Celebration after the JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge will take place at Chase Center. The show will start at 7:30 p.m. Doors will open at 6:30 a.m.
Street Closures
To accommodate events that will take place at the arena, the following street closures will be enforced two hours before and one hour after each event:
- 16th Street between 3rd Street and Terry Francois Boulevard
- Warriors Way between 3rd Street and Terry Francois Boulevard
- Northbound 3rd Street between 16th Street and Warriors Way will also be closed approximately 30 minutes before and 45 minutes after the event.
Only local access will be allowed on Northbound Illinois Street between Mariposa and 16th streets.
- There is one taxi stand located on southbound Terry Francois Boulevard.
- Ramp Taxis should use the loading zone on eastbound Warriors Way at Bridgeview Way.
Chinatown Night Market
Friday, Sept. 11: The monthly night market will take place in Chinatown. This is an event that takes place on the second Friday of each month, from 5:30 to 9 p.m.
The following street closures will be required from 1 to 11:59 p.m., Friday, Sept. 11:
- Grant Avenue between California and Pacific streets
- Waverly Plaza between Washington and Sacramento streets
- Commercial Street between Grant Avenue and Kearny Street
San Francisco Giants Games
- Three games against the San Diego Padres: a) 7:15 p.m., Friday, Sept. 11; b) 1:05 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12; and c) 4:20 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 13.
Street Closures
To accommodate events that will take place at the ballpark, the following street closures will be enforced:
- Two and a half hours before the opening pitch, the SFMTA will close eastbound King Street between 3rd and 2nd streets to vehicle traffic. King Street will reopen after first pitch until the seventh inning.
- From the seventh inning until post-game traffic dies down, the SFMTA will again close eastbound King Street between 3rd and 2nd streets to vehicle traffic in order to reduce congestion on city streets.
- Additionally, the northbound portion of the 4th Street Bridge (Peter R. Maloney Bridge) will be closed to all traffic except Muni, taxis and bicycles during the post-game period.
- 2nd Street, west side, between Brannan and King Streets
- 2nd Street, east side, between Townsend and King Streets
- 3rd Street, east side, north of King Street
Richmond District Autumn Moon Festival
Saturday, Sept. 12: The Richmond District Autumn Moon Festival will take place on Clement Street between 7th and 11th avenues, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.The following street closures will be required from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday:
Clement Street between 7th and 11th avenues
- 9th Avenue between Clement Street and 50’ north of Clement Street
- Intersections closed: 8th, 9th and 10th avenues at Clement Street
Art Walk SF and Far Out Music Fest in Balboa Village
Saturday, Sept. 12: This family friendly community event will take place in the outer Richmond district, from noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12. It is a free event organized by the Balboa Village Merchants Association to celebrate art, music, food and small businesses.
To facilitate this event, the following street closures will be required from 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12:
- Balboa Street between 35th and 38th avenues
- 37th Avenue between Anza and Balboa streets