EVENTS & TRAFFIC : Thusday, October 5th through Friday October 13th

EVENTS & TRAFFIC : Thusday, October 5th through Friday October 13th
October 5, 2023 Bob Cassinelli

U.S. Navy Fleet Week

Monday, Oct. 2 through Monday, Oct. 9: Fleet Week will be held along Fisherman’s Wharf, the Marina District and Piers 30, 32 & 35 on The Embarcadero.

More event information can be found on the San Francisco Fleet Week Association’s website at www.fleetweeksf.org.

The Blue Angels will have official shows from Friday, Oct. 6 to Sunday, Oct. 8. Shows will begin at noon, each day, Friday through Sunday.

From Friday through Sunday, the Parade of Ships, air shows and ship tours will be held to celebrate the U.S. Navy Fleet Week. These events will impact the Fisherman’s Wharf area and the Marina District.

The celebration will begin on Friday at 11 a.m. with the Parade of Ships and continue on Saturday and Sunday, from Noon to 4 p.m. Ship tours will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m on Wednesday, Oct. 4, Thursday, Oct. 5, Saturday, Oct. 7 and Sunday, Oct. 8. Ship tours will be open from 9 a.m. to Noon on Monday, Oct. 10.

Street Closures
Jefferson Street between Hyde Street and westerly terminus will be closed from 6 a.m., Friday, Oct. 6 to 10 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8.

 

Taxi Stands
Taxi stands to allow taxis to service the event are at the following locations:
  • Beach and Hyde streets
  • Pier 39
  • Alcatraz Landing/Pier 33

Traffic congestion and disruption of transit service is expected in the northern section of the city after the Fleet Week Air Shows.

The annual Italian Heritage Day Parade will also take place on Sunday, Oct. 8. The parade will start at 12:30 p.m. at Jefferson and Powell streets. It is anticipated that traffic through the Fisherman’s Wharf area will be congested.

Italian Heritage Parade

  • Sunday, Oct. 8: The annual Italian Heritage Day Parade will be held in North Beach and Fisherman’s Wharf beginning at 12:30 p.m. from Jefferson and Powell streets and proceed to Washington Square. For event details, visit sfitalianheritage.org.

    The parade formation will require the following street closures, beginning at 8 a.m.:

    • Powell Street between Chestnut and Beach streets
    • Powell Street between Filbert and Lombard streets
    • Stockton Street between Bay and Beach streets
    • Beach Street between Mason Street and Grant Avenue
    • North Point Street between Mason Street and The Embarcadero
    • Francisco Street between Stockton and Mason streets
    • Greenwich Street between Powell and Columbus streets
    The parade route will begin on Jefferson Street at Mason Street, proceed west on Jefferson Street, south on Leavenworth Street, south on Columbus Avenue, south on Stockton Street, east on Vallejo Street, north on Columbus Avenue, north on Stockton Street, east on to Filbert Street and past the review stands at Washington Square Park. Parade units will disburse on Powell Street. Traffic along the parade route will be closed until the parade clears, approximately at 3 p.m.

Art Walk SF – Glen Park

Saturday, Oct. 7: The Glen Park merchants will host an Art Walk SF event from 12 noon to 5 p.m. For more information, see https://www.artwalksf.com/eventinfo.
The following street closures will be required from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.:
  • Diamond Street between Chenery and Bosworth streets
  • Wilder Street between Diamond and Carrie streets
  • Kern Street between Diamond Street and Brompton Avenue
  • Intersection(s) closed: Diamond Street at Wilder and Kern streets

Events at Chase Center

Friday, Oct. 6 through Wednesday Oct. 11: There will be multiple events at the Chase Center:
  • Friday, Oct. 6: Romeo Santos will perform in concert beginning at 8:00 p.m., doors open at 7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, Oct. 7: The Golden State Warriors will play their first pre-season game against the Los Angeles Lakers beginning at 5:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, Oct. 8: RBD will perform in concert at 8:00 p.m., doors open at 7:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Oct. 11: Peter Gabriel will perform in concert beginning at 8:00 p.m., doors open at 7:00 p.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 an event.
  • Only local access will be allowed on Northbound Illinois Street between Mariposa and 16thstreets.
Taxi Stands
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.
 

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