The Takoma Park Street Festival returns Sunday, October 4, bringing live music, food, vendors and significant road closures to the area.
According to the Takoma Park Police Department, Carroll Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic from approximately 7am to 7pm, beginning at the Junction at East-West Highway and Carroll Avenue and continuing to the Washington, DC line. A portion of Laurel Avenue will also be closed.
Motorists should expect delays in and around the festival area and are encouraged to allow additional travel time and use alternate routes when possible. The 45th Annual Takoma Park Street Festival will take place from 10am to 5pm along Carroll Avenue in Takoma Park and extend onto Carroll Street NW in Takoma, DC.
The festival will feature more than 185 vendor booths, live music from 18 local bands, food trucks and other food offerings. Shops, restaurants and cafés throughout the Takoma community will also participate in the festivities. The event will take place rain or shine.
Police are advising residents, motorists and visitors to plan for increased pedestrian and vehicle traffic throughout the day.
