Go Metro to Sunset Strip Music Festival on Saturday, Aug. 28

Wednesday August 25, 2010

Go Metro to the third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival staring at 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 28, to be held on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood with musical acts Smashing Pumpkins, Slash and others.

Metro Bus lines 2 and 305 will drop riders almost at the festival entrance at Doheny Drive and Sunset Boulevard even when automobile traffic will be detoured beginning Saturday at 7 a.m. The festival will take place between Doheny Drive and San Vicente Boulevard with two outdoor stages.

Traffic approaching the festival will be diverted from Sunset Boulevard. Northbound lanes of Doheny Drive and San Vicente Boulevard will be open to bus service and residents only.

For more information on music acts schedules and activities for the festival visit www.sunsetstripmusicfestival.com. For Metro bus and rail schedules and detours visit www.metro.net and click on Metro Trip Planner or call 1 (800) COMMUTE.