Traffic & Transit

Baltimore Veterans Day Parade To Bring Road Closures Saturday

Eight streets will have closures for Saturday's parade, with parking restrictions and detours also planned.

BALTIMORE, MD — Road closures, parking restrictions, and bus detours will be in effect Saturday for Baltimore's Veterans Day Parade, according to the city's Department of Transportation.

The parade runs from noon to 2:30 p.m., beginning at Charles and Centre streets near the Washington Monument. Participants will head south on Charles Street, then follow East Lexington Street, Guilford Avenue, East Saratoga Street and Holliday Street before disbanding along East Lexington Street at Gay Street near War Memorial Plaza.

The following closures will begin around 9 a.m. unless otherwise noted, with detours and parking restrictions in effect:

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  • Mount Vernon Place between Cathedral and St. Paul streets, starting at 6 a.m.
  • Charles Street between Lombard and Madison streets.
  • Centre Street between Park Avenue and St. Paul Street.
  • Lexington Street between Charles and Gay streets.
  • Guilford Avenue between Pleasant and Saratoga streets.
  • Saratoga Street between Guilford Avenue and Gay Street.
  • Holliday Street between Saratoga and Lexington streets, starting at 6 a.m.
  • Hamilton Street between St. Paul and Charles streets.

Additional traffic and transit changes include:

  • Temporary traffic stops near the parade route to allow participants to pass safely.
  • Detours on the Charm City Circulator's Purple and Green routes from approximately 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Drivers should expect delays and use alternate routes. Circulator riders can check the TripShot app or the service's website for updates.

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