Street Closures Planned For Annual Veterans Day Parade In Redlands

REDLANDS, CA — Multiple streets will be closed on Wednesday as Redlands honors service members with its annual Veterans Day Celebration, the city said.

Presented by the Redlands Hometown Heroes Foundation and the City of Redlands, the celebration will begin with a parade at 9 a.m., traveling from Redlands High School to Jennie Davis Park. A Veterans Day observance will follow at 10:45 a.m. at the park, the city announced on Monday.

The festivities will continue with food vendors, a beer garden, live music, flyovers, military vehicles, vendor booths and other activities, the city said

Several streets will be closed from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. to accommodate the parade and celebration, the city said.

The closures will affect the following areas:

• Citrus Avenue between Church Street and Eureka Street.
• Eureka Street between Brookside Avenue and Redlands Boulevard.
• West State Street between Eureka Street and Texas Street.
• Texas Street between West State Street and Redlands Boulevard.
• Redlands Boulevard between Texas Street and Tennessee Street.

Motorists were encouraged to plan ahead, use alternate routes and allow additional travel time during the event.