ORLANDO Fl. — More than 200,000 people are expected to be in the City Beautiful Saturday for this year’s Come Out with Pride Festival.
What You Need To Know
More than 200,000 people are expected to attend this year’s Come Out with Pride Festival
There will be a parade and a festival
As a result, several roads downtown will be closed
With the influx of people and the parade, there will be several road closures.
The parade officially begins at 4:00 p.m. but there will be closures throughout the day.
One closure is already in effect.
Planned city road closures over the weekend for the Pride festival and parade. (City of Orlando)
North Eola Drive between East Robinson Street and Washington Street is closed, and will remain closed through Sunday, October 19 until 4:00 a.m.
Starting at 8:00 a.m. East Robinson Street between North Rosalind Avenue and North Summerlin Avenue will be closed through 8:00 p.m.
The western lane on North Orange Avenue between West Colonial Drive and Concord Street will be open, but the remaining lanes will be closed from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. That includes North Orange Avenue from Concord Street to West Washington.
North Orange Avenue from West Washington to East Central will be closed from 1:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
East Central Blvd. between North Orange Avenue and North Rosalind Avenue will also close at 1:30 p.m. and North Rosalind Avenue between East Central Blvd. and East Robinson Street.
One other key closure to note:
East Central Blvd. between North Rosalind and North Eola Drive will be closed all day from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.