TRAVEL ADVISORY | Roads to close for Fourth of July festivities

By Luciano Marano • July 3, 2019 9:00 am
Luciano Marano | Bainbridge Island Review - The annual July 3 street dance and block party returns to downtown Winslow from 6 to 11 p.m. Wednesday.
Luciano Marano | Bainbridge Island Review - The annual July 3 street dance and block party returns to downtown Winslow from 6 to 11 p.m. Wednesday.

Several key traffic arteries in downtown Winslow are set to close throughout the next 48 hours for holiday festivities.

First, in preparation for the annual street dance and block party, Winslow Way will be closed tonight between Town & Country Market and the Madison Avenue North intersection from 1 p.m. to midnight, according to a notice sent out by the city of Bainbridge Island Tuesday, July 2.

Winslow Way will remain largely off-limits to vehicle traffic into Thursday, July 4, as will Bjune Drive and Brien Drive.

From 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Winslow Way East will be closed to vehicle traffic between Madison Avenue and Ericksen Avenue, and the area between Madison Avenue and Highway 305 specifically will be closed to all traffic during the parade, which starts at 1 p.m.

Bjune and Brien will be closed from Winslow Way to Shannon Drive for the street fair from midnight tonight to 6 p.m. Thursday.

For a complete list of road closures and recommended parking locations, visit www.grandold4th.com/how-to-find-us.