Downtown Road Closures Begin Friday for Fremont Festival

From the Fremont Police Department

• Hastings Street between Mowry Avenue and Capitol Avenue
• Paseo Padre Parkway between Mowry Avenue and Walnut Avenue
• Capitol Avenue
• State Street
• Liberty Street between Capitol Avenue and Beacon Street
• Beacon Street between State Street and Liberty Street

All roads will reopen Sunday, August 4th between 11:00 p.m. – midnight.   We apologize for the inconvenience and ask that all drivers use caution while driving in this area over the weekend.

We would also like to remind participants that pets will not be allowed at the event. If you're planning to attend, please visit the Police Department's booth, which will be located at the corner of Hastings Street and Capitol Avenue. Staff will be on hand to answer questions and talk about programs such as National Night Out and Neighborhood Crime Watch.

"If you see something, say something“

During this event and any other Fremont event, we ask all community members to always be aware of your surroundings and report suspicious activity by calling our non-emergency number at 790-6800 and selecting option 3 or 9-1-1 if you believe you are witnessing a crime in progress. 

For questions about special events, please contact Maya Williams, Special Events Manager, at (510) 790-6967.

To receive detailed, up-to-date information directly from the Fremont Police Department via e-mail and/or text messaging, register for "Nixle" community messages atwww.Nixle.com and register for "Fremont Police Department (CA)", or, text your zip code to 888777 to receive text “alert” messages only. Standard text messaging rates may apply, depending on your calling plan. To contact Fremont PD directly, emailfremontpolice@fremont.gov.

If you see suspicious behavior or situations, do not confront the individuals involved and 1) call the Fremont Police Department at 790-6800, option 3; 2) TEXT-A-TIP: Text TIP FREMONTPD followed by your message to 888777; 3) or send an email to fremontpolice@fremont.gov.  In an emergency, please dial 9-1-1.