EVENTS & TRAFFIC : Thursday May 7th through Wednesday May 13th

Thursday, May 7: The Downtown First Thursdays (DFT) event will take place on 2^nd Street from 5 to 10 p.m. This is a free monthly street party that takes place on every first Thursday of the month. For more details, visit www.dftsf.com.

The following street closures will be required from noon until midnight, Thursday:

• 2^nd Street between Market and Folsom streets
• Clementina Street between 2^nd and 1^st streets
• Jessie Street between New Montgomery and 2^nd streets
• Minna Street between New Montgomery and 1^st streets
• Natoma Street between New Montgomery and 1^st streets
• Stevenson Street between New Montgomery and 1^st streets
• Tehama Street between Hawthorne and 1^st streets

These intersections will remain open at all times: 1) 2^nd and Mission streets; 2) 2^nd and Howard streets.

Friday, May 8: St. Anthony Foundation will be holding their 48^th Annual Pitch and Raffle in the North Beach. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more details, visit www.stanthonysf.org.

A street closure of Stockton Street between Filbert and Union streets will be closed from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m. will be required.

• Grant Avenue between Sacramento and Jackson streets
• Commercial Street between Kearny Street and Grant Avenue
• Intersection: Grant Avenue and Commercial Street

• Three games against the Pittsburgh Pirates: 1) 7:15 p.m., Friday, May 8; 2) 6:05 p.m., Saturday, May 9; and 3) 1:05 p.m., Sunday, May 10.

• Two and a half hours before the opening pitch, the SFMTA will close eastbound King Street between 3^rd and 2^nd 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 3^rd and 2^nd 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.

• • 2^nd Street, west side, between Brannan and King Streets
  • 2^nd Street, east side, between Townsend and King Streets
  • 3^rd Street, east side, north of King Street

• Mission Street will remain open to traffic.
• Muni buses along Mission Street will be re-routed to South Van Ness Avenue.
• With exception of Muni buses, cross traffic at the following locations along Mission Street will be closed during the event:
  • 23^rd Street
  • 24^th Street
  • 25^th Street
  • 26^th Street

Saturday, May 9: The Tenderloin Lower Polk Merchants and Property Owners Association will host their monthly Roadway Shared Space on Larkin Street.

Larkin Street between Eddy and O’Farrell streets will be closed from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday.

These closures will occur on the second Saturday of every month through Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026. For details visit www.tlmpa.org.

• Sunday, May 10: The Golden State Valkyries will play against the Phoenix Mercury. The game will start at 5:30 p.m. Doors will open at 4 p.m.
• Monday, May 11: Demi Lovato will perform at the Chase Center. Show will begin at 8 p.m. Doors will open at 7 p.m.
• Wednesday, May 13: The Golden State Valkyries will play against the Chicago Sky. The game will start at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m.

1. 16^th Street between 3^rd Street and Terry Francois Boulevard
2. Warriors Way between 3^rd Street and Terry Francois Boulevard
3. Northbound 3^rd Street between 16^th Street and Warriors Way will also be closed approximately 30 minutes before and 45 minutes after the event.

• • • 4^th Street, which connects to Chase Center via the Gene Friend Way pedestrian path on the UCSF campus.
    • Owens Street, which also connects to Chase Center via the Gene Friend Way pedestrian path on the UCSF campus.