This Weekend: How Weird Street Faire and Cinco de Mayo

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

A scene from the How Weird Street Faire in 2015. Photo: Tom Hilton/Flickr

How Weird Street Faire

Sunday, 12 to 8 p.m.
SoMa

The 18th annual counter-cultural gathering known as the How Weird Street Faire kicks off at noon this Sunday at Howard and Second streets in SoMa. This celebration of peace and love will be filled with art and performances, assorted vendors, food and drinks and much more.

How to Get There on Muni: The 8 Bayshore, 10 Townsend, 12 Folsom-Pacific, 14 Mission/14R Mission Rapid, 30 Stockton and 45 Union-Stockton routes will take riders close to the festivities.

Muni Service Note: The 8, 14/14R, 30 and 45 routes may see increased ridership and possible delays. The 10 and 12 routes will see reroutes and possible delays.

Cinco De Mayo Festival

Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Mission District

This Saturday marks the 13th Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival in the Mission District. Celebrate on Valencia Street between 21st and 24th streets and enjoy Mexican and Latino foods, music, dance and artistry, along with a beer garden and vendors.

How to Get There on Muni: The 12 Folsom/Pacific, 14 Mission/14R Mission Rapid, 27 Bryant, 33 Ashbury/18th Street, 48 Quintara/24th St., 49 Van Ness/Mission and 67 Bernal Heights routes will take riders close to the event.

Muni service note: The 12, 4/14R, 27, 33, 48, 49 and 67 may see increased ridership and possible delays.

On Tap for next weekend: Head to Ghirardelli Square for the Uncorked Wine Festival, participate in the Girls on the Run 5k at Lake Merced, or enjoy the Inner Sunset Flea Market.

Van Ness Construction Reminder

All left turn lanes on Van Ness Avenue have been removed with the exceptions of those at Broadway (southbound), Lombard Street (northbound), and temporarily at Hayes Street (northbound).

Van Ness traffic lanes have been reduced from three to two on these segments:

Northbound from Post to Filbert Street
Southbound from Filbert to Washington Street

For complete details on these changes, please visit our Van Ness Improvement Project page.

Temporary J Church and K Ingleside Service Changes Reminder

Due to Balboa Park Station Area and Plaza Improvement construction work, temporary stop changes are in effect for the J Church and K Ingleside lines at Balboa Park Station. For details, go to our Green Light Rail Center Track Replacement project page.

“On Tap” gives you a heads up about the big events in town and what Muni routes and lines will get you to the party. Look for this feature to be posted usually on Wednesdays for a look ahead to the weekend. Check out our Weekend Traffic & Transit Advisory for more details.