Residents should expect temporary road closures on Sunday, Dec. 11 beginning at 1 p.m. to accommodate this year’s 33rd annual Wellington Holiday Parade.
The closures will impact Forest Hill Blvd. from its northern intersection at Wellington Trace to South Shore Blvd. between the hours of 1 p.m. and approximately 5:30 p.m., or the conclusion of the parade.
Beginning at 1 p.m., Forest Hill Blvd. will be closed along with Ken Adams Way and Chancellor Drive. In addition, one lane on the east side of Forest Hill Blvd. between Montauk Drive and Ken Adams Way will be closed beginning at 8 a.m. to facilitate setup of the stage, and the section of Forest Hill Blvd. between Wellington Trace and Ken Adams Way will be closed to one lane of traffic at 10 mph from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The designated parade route will begin at the intersection of Wellington Trace and Forest Hill Blvd., and continue east on Forest Hill Blvd. to South Shore Blvd.
Village employees will be stationed along the parade route with barricades to prevent the movement of traffic on the roadway as the parade passes through, as well as to provide assistance to area residents.
PBSO deputies will also be stationed at various points in order to control traffic. Roads will be reopened once cleanup is complete.
For more information, visit www.wellingtonfl.gov.
