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These are the roads that will be closed for Houston Pride Festival

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HOUSTON – If you're planning on getting out this weekend, you may run into some roadblocks.

On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, downtown visitors will have to navigate through some closed-off streets while the city celebrates the Houston Pride Festival and Parade.

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Click here for more information about the event.

Here's a look at the closures:

Friday - festival site

  • McKinney from Bagby to Louisiana (all lanes) at 7 p.m. (Smith will be open for southbound traffic until noon June 22)
  • Walker from Bagby to Smith (all lanes) at 7 p.m.
  • Bagby east curb lane from McKinney to Walker at 7 p.m.

Saturday – additional festival closures

  • Smith from Walker to McKinney (west curb lane) from 9 a.m. to noon
  • Smith from Rusk to Lamar (all lanes) from noon to midnight
  • Smith from Lamar to Dallas (two east curb lanes) from noon to 6 p.m.
  • Smith from Lamar to Dallas (all lanes) from 6 p.m. to midnight
  • Bagby from Walker to Lamar (all lanes) at 6 a.m. (reopens on Sunday, June 23, at 2 a.m.)
  • McKinney Exit Ramp at 45N at 6 a.m. (reopens on Sunday, June 23, at 2 a.m.)

Saturday - Pride Parade staging and route

  • Outbound Allen Parkway from Bagby to Montrose (all lanes) 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
  • Inbound Allen Parkway from Taft to Bagby/Dallas (all lanes) 5:45 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
  • Bagby from Rusk to Dallas (all lanes) 7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
  • Walker from Bagby to Milam (all lanes at Clay) 7 p.m.
  • Milam from Walker to Pease (all lanes at Rusk) 7 p.m.
  • Pease from Milam to Smith (all lanes at Travis) for disbanding from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

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