Upcoming Downtown Road Closures for Parade of Lights

The Champaign City Partnership will be hosting the Annual Parade of Lights on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. To accommodate the parade route, the following streets will be closed to traffic beginning at 4:30 p.m. until after the parade is complete:

– Neil Street between University Avenue and Columbia Street
– Main Street between Neil Street and Chestnut Street
– Washington Street between Neil Street and Walnut Street
– Chester Street between Market Street and Neil Street
– Walnut Street between Washington Street and University Avenue
– Additionally, Taylor Street between Neil Street and Walnut Street will be closed after 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.

All vehicles within this area will need to be relocated prior to the 4:30 p.m. cutoff time. Free parking will be available at the Hill Street Parking Deck on Saturday. Detour routes around this area will be State Street, Randolph Street, and University Avenue.