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eventsculture2 years ago

"San Francisco's Folsom and Cole Valley Street Fairs Set to Draw Record Crowds with Street Closures"

San Francisco's Folsom Street Fair, celebrating its 40th year, is expected to draw its largest crowd since the start of the pandemic. Tens of thousands of people, including visitors from outside the city, are anticipated to attend the event, which promotes freedom of expression and acceptance. Local businesses are hopeful that the fair will provide a much-needed boost to the city's recovery from COVID-19. Amidst ongoing attacks on LGBTQ+ rights across the nation, Folsom Street Fair stands as a safe space for individuals to be themselves and find acceptance.

events2 years ago

Folsom Street Fair 2023: Street Closures, Muni Changes, and Renaissance Faire Return

The 40th annual Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco will result in street closures and Muni bus reroutes from Saturday evening to Sunday midnight. Tens of thousands of people dressed in fetish attire are expected to attend the event, leading to the closure of several streets in the South of Market neighborhood. Motorists and bicyclists will need to take detours, while Muni bus lines 9, 12, 27, and 90 will have rerouted stops during the fair.