SASKATOON — Various downtown roads will have closures and lane restrictions on Sunday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the annual Pride Parade.
The parade will have a new route this year to accommodate closures at Friendship Park and on Broadway Bridge. Detour signs will be in place to guide motorists around the event area. Drivers are reminded to drive carefully and watch for participants. The city thanks everyone for their patience.
The following roads will be closed between 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for parade staging.
- 5th Avenue between 22nd Street and 24th Street
- 23rd Street between 4th Avenue and Spadina Crescent
The following roads will be closed between 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the Pride Parade.
- 24th Street between 4th and 5th avenues
- 4th Avenue between 24th and 22nd streets
- 22nd Street between 1st and 4th avenues
- 1st Avenue between 20th and 22nd streets
- 20th Street between 1st and 3rd avenues
- 3rd Avenue between 20th Street and Spadina Crescent
- Spadina Crescent between 2nd and 3rd avenues
- The Traffic Bridge
- Victoria Avenue between 11th Street and Main Street
Saskatoon Transit will temporarily adjust detour routes that currently run on Victoria Avenue and the Traffic Bridge during this event. Routes 8, 81, 82, 84, and 86 will use 8th Street, Idylwyld Drive, and the Senator Sid Buckwold Bridge to maintain service to and from the downtown area. Travel along Victoria Avenue, and the Traffic Bridge will resume once event-related closures are lifted.
Transit service alerts and real-time bus information are available on third-party apps like Transit and Google Maps Transit on desktop.
For more information about current road restrictions and construction, visit saskatoon.ca/construction.
