Parking, Road Closures for Trenton Mid-Summer Festival

The Trenton Mid-Summer Festival can draw as many as 100,000 people during the three day event and, in order to accommodate all the foot traffic, the Trenton police plan to close several roads and restrict parking throughout Downtown Trenton.

Road closures will begin at 4 a.m. Thursday, July 12 and police request residents move all vehicles off the following roads before this time:

• West Jefferson Avenue will be closed to traffic north of Maple Street to Harrison Avenue and West Road
• St. Joseph Street will be closed from Third Street to Riverside Drive
• Elm Street will be closed from Third Street to Riverside Drive
• Cherry Street will be closed from Third Street to Riverside Drive

Vehicles that remain in the area will be ticketed and towed, according to the .

Parking will be restricted in the following areas:

• No parking on the east side of Third Street from West Jefferson Avenue to Harrison Avenue
• No Parking on the east side of Riverside Drive form Maple Street north to Harrison Avenue
• No Parking on the south side of Walnut between West Jefferson Avenue and Riverside Drive
• No parking on the north side of Harrison Avenue between Riverside Drive and Third Street
• No parking on the north side of Atwood Street between Third Street and Riverside Drive

Parking will be allowed in the city-owned parking lot at Third Street and Maple Street behind .

Police recommend residents use a to get to the festival.

The festival begins Friday, July 13 and runs through Sunday, July 15.