Road Closure in Downtown Wilkes-Barre Scheduled for June 26th

Road Closures in Downtown Wilkes-Barre will take place on Sunday, June 26, 2022 from 10 AM to 1 PM for the NEPA Rainbow Alliance’s Pridefest Parade. For details about the event, please visit: https://neparainbowalliance.org/pridefest/.

The following roads will be closed on Sunday, June 26, 2022 between 10 AM and 1 PM:

  • South Main Street from Ross Street to Public Square
  • South Street from South Franklin to South Washington
  • E. Northampton St. from S. Franklin to South Washington
  • W. Market Street East-Bound Lane from S. Franklin St. to Public Square

Meters will be bagged and there will be “No Parking” notices posted along the parade route, on South Main Street from Ross Street, around Public Square, beginning Saturday, June 25th at 10:00 AM. Ticketing and towing to commence at 11:00 AM on Sunday, June 26th.  

To avoid towing and fines, parade spectators and participants are advised to adhere to both public and private “No Parking” Zones.