Climate All Stars Conference

Climate Protection Campaign

2nd Annual

Climate All Stars Conference

Bay Area Leaders Present Real Solutions for Speed and Scale

Transportation to and from the Climate All Stars Conference
Saint Mary’s Cathedral, 1111 Gough Street, San Francisco
Thursday, November 6, 2008  8:00 (registration) 8:30 (program starts) to 4:00.

Special buses – ride free and cool to the All Stars conference – first come/first serve

Sonoma /Marin: We may charter a bus if enough people are interested. Please contact us right away if you are interested and to find out if a charter from Sonoma /Marin is available.

To reserve a seat on the bus, please place contact our "bus coordinator", Mary by email, or call the Climate Protection Campaign (707) 525-1665.

Low-CO2 Options

Carpooling (see GoLoco info below)

From the South Bay

Take Cal Train to the Cal Train Station at 4th and King Street.

Transfer to MUNI #47 Bus

Get off at O’Farrell Street Stop

Walk 2 blocks west on O’Farrell to the corner of Gough and O’Farrell.

Climate All Stars Registration is on the ground level of the Cathedral.

Take 101 North

You may take 280 to Highway 101 North or take 101 North directly.

As you enter San Francisco move to the extreme left lane and take the 9th Street exit.

Stay in the right two lanes on 9th Street, which becomes Larkin Street.

Stay on Larkin and then turn left onto Ellis Street.

The Cathedral is on your right at Gough Street.

From the North Bay

Take Golden Gate Transit into San Francisco  http://goldengatetransit.org/schedules/pages/Bus-Schedules.php

Golden Gate Transit offers several buses to San Francisco including the #72; #72X; #73 and #80.

Tell the driver you are going to Saint Mary’s Cathedral in San Francisco and want to get off at O’Farrell Street.  Most buses make stops along Van Ness Avenue, including one at Van Ness and O’Farrell.  However, express buses do not make stops on Van Ness, so please check the schedules at the link above!

Take 101 South.

Take the Lombard Street turnoff and continue on Lombard to Gough Street.

Turn right on Gough Street and go until you cross Geary.

Turn right into the Cathedral Parking lot (spaces are very limited – see parking below).

From the East Bay

  • Take BART to the Montgomery Street Station

Board the #38 or #38L Geary bus on Market Street.  Take the bus to the Gough Street stop and cross Geary Boulevard to the Cathedral.

  • Take BART to the Civic Center Station

From the Civic Center Station walk to Van Ness Avenue.  Walk from Grove Street to Van Ness Avenue and then head north on Van Ness Avenue to Ellis Street, where you will cross Van Ness Avenue and walk to Gough Street.

For those not interested in a walk from Civic Center BART.  Walk along Grove Street to Van Ness Avenue and then take the 42, 47 or 49 to O’Farrell Street where you will exit the bus and walk to Gough Street.

Board either the #38 Geary or #38L Geary at the Terminal and get off at the Gough Street bus stop.  Cross Geary Boulevard to the Cathedral.

Take the 9th Street exit in San Francisco.

Stay in the right lanes.

9th Street becomes Larkin.

Stay on Larkin.

Turn left on Ellis Street

You will see the Cathedral on your right at Gough Street. 

Turn right into the Cathedral Parking lot (spaces are very limited – see parking below).

From Napa and Solano Counties

Take the Vallejo Ferry to San Francisco.  Off-board at the Ferry Building.  Walk on Market Street to 333 Mission where you will find a bus stop at 2nd Street.  Board the #38 or #38L Geary.  Take the bus to the Gough Street stop and cross Geary Boulevard to the Cathedral.

 

Carpooling Option

GoLoco is an easy way to share trips with your friends -- and friends of friends. They use a web based system of alerts to notify you whenever your friends or interest groups are going places you want to go. Your cars, your friends, your trips, your expenses -- GoLoco puts them all together for a seamless way to share travel and expenses. You would be required to register by clicking the link JOIN NOW and turn your social networks into travel networks.

Parking

  • Street parking around the Cathedral is limited.
  • Public parking is available at the Cathedral Hill Hotel at Van Ness Ave between Post & Sutter Streets (about 3-4 blocks from the Cathedral). Enter via Van Ness Ave southbound. The cost is $22 per day; if you arrive before 9:00 a.m. and leave by 7:00 p.m. the cost is $8.  (No in and out privileges. Spots tend to fill up.)
  • More public parking is also available at the AMC Theater at 1000 Van Ness - about 2 blocks from the Cathedral. Enter via O'Farrell eastbound. The cost is $17 per day; if you arrive before 9:00 a.m. and leave by 7:00 p.m. the cost is $8

 

Climate Protection Campaign

For more information about the Climate Protection Campaign,
visit www.climateprotectioncampaign.org or call (707) 823-2665.