4th of July Parade

4th of July Parade

• Reserving” a Spot for the Independence Day Parade
  You may bring tarps and chairs to hold a spot between the sidewalk and the street along the parade route AFTER 5:00AM on July 4th. Any items placed out prior to that time will be considered abandoned property and removed. The reason for this policy is to minimize the amount of overnight vandalism as well as minimize arguments over claimed areas.
• The parade starts at 9:00 AM. Route-  N. 8th Street to Michigan Avenue to Broughton Drive

Independence Day Traffic Restrictions

• Following the Independence Day Parade, Broughton Drive will remain closed to vehicle traffic and parking will be prohibited from Michigan Avenue south to Wisconsin Avenue for the safety of pedestrians and the lakefront activities.
•  Parking will be prohibited along the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue from N. 8 Street west to N. 14 Street all day to provide two lanes of westbound traffic leaving from the lakefront