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Some downtown Pensacola roads to close for Grand Fiesta Parade
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Some roads will be closed on Friday in downtown Pensacola for the annual Grand Fiesta Parade.
According to a news release from the City of Pensacola, the float staging area will close around 4:30 p.m., and the parade route will be closed at approximately 5 p.m. The parade begins at 7 p.m.
Portion of 9th Avenue in Pensacola remains closed due to water main rupture
The route will be the same as the Mardi Gras parades earlier this year with floats going between Wright Street and Main Street, impacting Garden Street, Palafox Street and Spring Street.
The road closures will extend to Tarragona Street, DeVilliers Street and Main Street.
City officials are reminding drivers that there is no parking on the parade route, and vehicles will be towed from 5:30 p.m. onward.
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