California

The 5h Annual Poetry Downtown Festival honors John Trudell from September 23 - 28, 2025!

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To honor John Trudell, the 4th Poetry Train starts this year in Omaha, NE and ends in Santa Clara Country, CA. We will stops in 32 big urban cities and small rural towns in 6 different states between his place of birth Omaha at February 15, 1946 and place of death Santa Jose at December 8, 2015.

CityMilesTime (am/pm)City / StationState
1938910:33 | 10:33 am TruckeeCA
2012:50 | 12:50 pm Colfax
215052:14 | 2:14pm Roseville
223:05 | 3:05 pmSacramento – Sacramento Valley Station
233:31 | 3:31 pm,Davis
244:13 | 4:13 pmMartinez
254:47 | 4:47 pmRichmond – AMTRAK
265:51 pmRichmond – BART
276:04 pmEl Cerrito
Berkeley
Ashby
6:16 pmOakland
286:30 pmSan Francisco – Powell Street BART
Saturday September 27
2910:25pmSan Francisco – CALTRAIN
3010:30 pm22nd St. Station
3110:34 pmBayshore
10:40 pmSouth San Francisco
10:43 pmSan Bruno Station
10:46 pmMilbrae
10.50 pmBurlingame
10.53 pmSan Mateo Station
10.55 pmHayward Park
10:57 pmHillsdale
11:01 pmBelmont
11:03 pmSan Carlos
11:07 pmRedwood City
11:11 pmMenlo Park Station
11:13 pmPalo Alto
11:16 pmCalifornia Avenue Train Station
11:20 pmSan Antonio
11:23 pmMountain View
11:27 pmSunnyvale
11:30 pmLawrence
3211:35 pmSanta Clara – Caltrain Station
10-11 pm Poetry and Tales Cocktail Hour
10-11 pm Ultimate Typewriter Showdown
Su, September 27Poetry Downtown Festival – Santa Clara
9-12 am Poetry Cycle Santa Clara
1-2 pm Lecture John Trudell …..
8-10 pm Poetry Downtown Reading Santa Clara
10-11 pm Poetry and Tales Cocktail Hour
10-11 pm Ultimate Typewriter Showdown