The upcoming weekend festival is prompting several street closures to ensure public safety and smooth event operations. According to an official notice from the City of Tolleson, traffic on Van Buren Street will be restricted across various sections to make way for the anticipated celebrations.
The closures will begin early Saturday, December 14, at 2:00 A.M., with Van Buren Street shutting down from 91st Avenue to 94th Avenue, and won't reopen until Monday, December 16, at the stroke of midnight. Additional closures will also be in effect Saturday evening, from 4:30 P.M. till 8:30 P.M., extending the no-go zone from 99th Avenue to 91st Avenue. These changes are set to accommodate the swath of festival activities that will be tantalizing the senses, ranging from live entertainment and cuisine offerings from food vendors to various attractions geared towards families.
Festival attendees and residents should plan their routes accordingly. City officials recommend seeking alternative paths and allowing extra travel time to navigate around the closures. Information on detour routes or additional transportation options has yet to be made available, but keep an eye out for updates coming from local authorities as the festival date approaches.
As Van Buren Street transforms into a pedestrian paradise for the weekend, the City of Tolleson ensures a secure and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone involved. The festival is poised to be a hub of communal merriment, with strong emphases on live music, gourmet street food, and broad-ranging attractions that are bound to be a hit with attendees of all ages.
