Dear Neighbors,

I thought you might appreciate the details below on the coming Twinkle Light Parade.

¡Viva Nob Hill! Gary Eyster, President, Nob Hill Neighborhood Association

From: Archuleta, Veronica [mailto:varchuleta@cabq.gov]
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2018 4:08 PM
To: 'meyster1@me.com'
Subject: Twinkle Light Parade-Neighborhood Notification

Twinkle Light Parade

Saturday, December 1, 2018

3-10 p.m.

Route Details

Street closures:

Noon - 8 p.m. - Silver Ave. will be closed between San Mateo Blvd. and Washington St.
3 - 10 p.m. - Central Ave. will be closed from Washington St. to Girard Blvd.
4- 7:30 p.m. (as soon as parade is through) - Washington St. will be closed between Silver Ave. and Copper Ave.
4-7:30 p.m. (as soon as parade is through) - Central Ave. will be closed between San Mateo Blvd. and Washington St.
4-9 p.m. - Girard Blvd. will be closed between Central Ave. and Campus Blvd.
4-9 p.m. - Monte Vista will be closed between Girard Blvd. and Dartmouth Dr.

Businesses will remain accessible.

At 5:15 p.m., the parade will head west on Central Ave. from Washington St. to Girard Blvd. on the north side of the street (westbound lanes).
The parade will conclude by 9 p.m.
The parade will turn right (north) on Girard Blvd. to disband between Central Ave. and Campus Blvd.
Central Ave. will remain closed until the parade is over. At that time, the cleaners and street sweepers will go through to clean the area.

Businesses:

Vehicles will not be allowed onto Central Ave. beginning at 3 p.m. including business deliveries (towing and removal of vehicles will start at 3 p.m.). Please let your customers know that they have access to your business from the surrounding streets and/or by foot. We encourage all businesses located along the parade route to take advantage of the high volume of traffic through special promotions, sales and decorations.

Neighborhoods:

All streets surrounding the event area will be open as usual. Please be aware that there will be increased traffic in the area during the event. Residents on Girard Blvd. between Central Ave. and Campus Blvd. will have access to/from their houses by pass only.

Event Parking:

Parking will be available in existing Nob Hill public parking and on side streets. A free Park & Ride will be offered from University and Lomas to Johnson Field.

Public Restrooms:

Public restrooms will be located throughout the event area on Central Ave. and Sierra Dr., Aliso Dr., Hermosa Dr., Tulane Dr., and Dartmouth Dr.

For more information, please visit the website listed below:

http://www.cabq.gov/culturalservices/things-to-do/annual-events/twinkle-light-parade

Thank you,

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VERONICA ARCHULETA

old town events supervisor

o 505.768.3531

cabq.gov/culturalservices