Windsor Police Service Announcing Road Closures for Ford Fireworks - Monday June 26, 2017
Posted: June 23, 2017
Police Remind Public of Numerous Road Closures to Enjoy Fireworks.
This years Summer Festival Fireworks night is scheduled to take place on Monday June 26th (with a rain date of Tuesday June 27th).
This annual family event is enjoyed by thousands of community members.
Road closure and parking restrictions are instituted and designed to allow the best possible amount of pedestrian and vehicular traffic flow both to and from the event.
This years 25 minute show has a 9:55 pm start.
At 6:00 pm on the day of the event all roads north of Wyandotte Street between the Ambassador Bridge and Devonshire Road will be closed.
The following roadways are designated as a NO STOPPING ZONE from 12:00 pm on the date of the event until 2:00 am the following morning:
- Glengarry Street and Aylmer Street from Wyandotte Street to Riverside Drive
- McDougall Avenue from Tuscarora Street to Giles Blvd
- Victoria Avenue from Wyandotte Street to Erie Street
Notices were distributed to residents in these regions. Violators will be towed.
Please review the below map for road closure details:
There will be no alcohol permitted within the road closure areas.
Bicycle and E-bike riders are requested to refrain from riding in high density areas of pedestrians.
Free bike parking is available at Charles Clark Square from 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm courtesy of the Windsor Bicycling Committee.
A free bus service will operate from Devonshire Mall to downtown from 6:00 pm until approximately 9:30 pm. Return bus service will commence at the conclusion of the fireworks.
The annual fireworks display is attended by thousands of community members. Windsor Police Service would like to remind everyone to plan ahead and exercise patience in order for all to safely enjoy the show.
