The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists of the street closures and parking restrictions in effect for the 2024 Veterans Day Parade.  The parade will be held on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, from 12:00 noon to 2:30 p.m.   

The parade will step off from the Washington Monument at the intersection of Charles and Centre Streets.  Participants will proceed south on Charles Street, left on Baltimore Street, and left onto Gay Street to disband along E. Lexington Street at War Memorial Plaza.

In preparation for the event, the following streets will be closed to through traffic on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at approximately 9:00 a.m. with detours and parking restrictions in effect:

• Mt. Vernon Place from Cathedral to St. Paul Streets
• Charles Street from Lombard to Madison Streets
• Centre Street from Park Avenue to St. Paul Street
• Lexington Street from Charles to St. Paul Streets
• Lexington Street from Guilford Avenue to Gay Street
• Holliday Street from Saratoga to Lexington Streets
• Holliday Street from Fayette to Baltimore Streets
• Commerce Street from Baltimore to Lombard Streets
• Baltimore Street from Hopkins Plaza to Gay Street
• Gay Street from Pratt to Lexington Streets

Motorists traveling in this vicinity should be advised that temporary traffic stops will be implemented for the safety of parade participants.  Residents should expect delays and are strongly encouraged to use alternate routes.  Motorists are also encouraged to download the Waze.com app for live detour navigation. 

Charm City Circulator service alert – Due to the road closures for the parade, the Charm City Circulator’s Purple and Green Routes will be operating with detours in effect on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Additional information can be found on the Charm City Circulator’s website.

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