READ *** ROAD CLOSURES*** MONDAY, MAY 27!!
The Riverside Memorial Day 5K and Parade is this Monday 5/27/24!
Please join us in honoring the brave men and women of the armed services that made the ultimate sacrifice.
The 5K Remembrance Run starts and finishes downtown on Scott St. The race goes off
at 8am. (SEE COURSE MAP BELOW) Please come out to cheer on the runners! The
parade will follow at 9:30am and will follow the traditional
route along Bridgeboro Street through downtown Riverside. A memorial
service will follow at the monuments near the police station at approximately
11 am.
Please note the following road closures and
parking restrictions:
There will be NO PARKING along Bridgeboro Street and the downtown
area from 6am to the conclusion of the parade.
Beginning at 6:30 am, the entire downtown area will be blocked
off to vehicle traffic in order to setup for the 5K.
Beginning at 7:00 am, temporary barricades will be set up at intersections on Bridgeboro St along with Harrison St, Dauphin St, Henry St, and Whittaker St. These areas will be blocked off by 7:45 am. Anyone who needs to drive ACROSS Bridgeboro St from approximately 7:00am-8:45am (during the 5K) are encouraged to use Washington St where officers will guide motorists across, if possible.
Bridgeboro Street will be temporarily be opened by 9am to allow
for parade participants to stage and set up for the parade.
WE ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS LIVING IN THIS AREA TO PLAN ACCORDINGLY. Only drive in this area during this timeframe if necessary!
Pedestrians will have access to the parade route to set up chairs, etc.
We thank you in advance for you cooperation and wish you a happy and safe Memorial Day weekend!
