EVENTS & TRAFFIC : Saturday August 10th through Friday August 16th

August 8, 2019 Bob Cassinelli

Outside Lands : Temporary Taxi Stands

Friday, August 9 through Sunday, August 11: Outside Lands will be held in Golden Gate Park from noon to 10 p.m., each day. Attendance of over 200,000 participants is expected over the course of the weekend. For more event details, visit http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/.

Taxi

Temporary taxi stands for the event will be in place at the following locations from 9 a.m., Friday to 2 a.m., Monday:

Southside of Fulton Street between 28th and 29th avenues
Southside of Fulton Street between 24th and 25th avenues

Concert patrons are encouraged to allow plenty of travel time. Gates will open at 11 a.m. before the first concert each day.

Pistahan Parade and Festival

Saturday, August 10 and Sunday, August 11: The 26th annual Pistahan Festival will take place at Yerba Buena Gardens from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., each day. For more event details, visit http://www.pistahan.net/.

Saturday: A parade in conjunction with the Pistahan Arts Festival will begin at Grove and Larkin streets in Civic Center with an opening ceremony at 11 a.m.

The parade will start after the ceremony and continue on Grove Street, proceed south on Hyde Street, then east on Market Street, south to 4th Street and into Yerba Buena Gardens, where the Pistahan Festival will be held on both Saturday and Sunday.

Cross traffic will be allowed between parade units on an intermittent basis.

SF Giants Baseball Games

Thursday, August 8 through next Wednesday, August 14: The San Francisco Giants will play six games at the ballpark:

Thursday, August 8 through Sunday, August 11: Four games against the Philadelphia Phillies: 1)6:45 p.m., Thursday; 2) 7:15 p.m., Friday; 3) 1:05 p.m., Saturday; and 4) 1:05 p.m., Sunday.
Tuesday, August 13 through Wednesday, August 14: Two games against the Oakland Athletics: 1) 6:45 p.m., Tuesday; and 2) 12:45 p.m., Wednesday.