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Evanston Fourth of July Street Closures, Parade Regulations
Here's everything you need to know for getting around and watching the parade on July 4.
Street Closures:
10:00 a.m.- Central Street from Prospect Avenue to Central Park Avenue will close.
12:30 p.m.- Central Street will close east to Greenbay Road.
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1:50 p.m.- East of Greenbay Road to Asbury Avenue will close on Central Street.
2:00 p.m.- The parade will begin.
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All streets will re-open when the parade concludes.
Spectators’ chairs and blankets are permitted on the parkway of Central Street from July 1 to July 4, no later than 6 p.m.
No tape, rope, stakes or other material for reserving areas will be permitted, according to city ordinance.
There will be a fine of $100-500 for any violation of these terms.
Along with the parade, games and events will be held throughout the city.
Firework shows will be held around Evanston as well. Find a show near you.
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