Traffic Advisory Issued Ahead Of Darien High School Homecoming Game

Information via Darien Police Department

DARIEN, CT — The Darien Police Department has issued a traffic advisory ahead of the upcoming Darien High School homecoming football game, which is scheduled for Oct. 29. Kickoff is slated for 2 p.m.

According to police, all traffic will enter the DHS campus from Noroton Avenue. High School Lane and Nutmeg Lane will be closed to incoming traffic at 12:30 p.m. Spectators are strongly urged to carpool as parking at the high school is limited.

Due to the large number of vehicles expected, parking regulations and designated tow away zones will be strictly enforced. A handicap permit is required to park in the limited handicap parking spaces available. When parking capacity has been reached, Noroton Avenue extension will be closed to vehicular traffic.

Additional parking is available at Middlesex Middle School and McGuane Field. No parking will be allowed on Noroton Avenue and in those areas that are specifically designated as “No Parking.”

Spectators are reminded that the consumption or possession of alcoholic beverages on school property is not allowed per Darien Town Ordinance. This will be strictly enforced. No tailgating will be allowed on school property due to safety concerns and the large amount of vehicles and traffic that is expected.

All bags, backpacks and coolers will be subject to inspection. Spectators will not be allowed to bring bottles into the game.

At the conclusion of the game, incoming traffic will not be allowed onto DHS campus grounds until the parking lots are clear.