Monday, November 29, 2021

2021 Dominion Energy Christmas Parade Traffic Advisory and Street Closures

Thousands of people are expected to line Broad Street on Saturday for the annual Dominion Energy Christmas Parade. Numerous street closures and “No Parking” zones will be in effect.

The parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Science Museum of Virginia at 2500 West Broad Street and will proceed east on Broad Street toward Seventh Street. More than 100,000 spectators from across Virginia attend annually, according to parade organizers.

Major city thoroughfares such as Broad Street and Leigh Street will be affected. “No Parking” zones along the route will go into effect beginning at 5 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 4 until 3 p.m., and towing will begin at 6 a.m.

The following roads will be closed beginning at 5 a.m. and remain in effect until approximately 3:00 p.m.

  • 900 Block of Terminal Place /Entire Block (Both Sides)
  • W. Broad Street (East & Westbound Sides) between Terminal Pl. & N. Allen Ave
  • N. Allen Avenue (Northbound Side) between Monument Ave & W. Broad St.
  • Broad Street (Westbound Side Only) between N. Allen Ave. & N. 8th Street
  • DMV Drive between W. Broad and Leigh Street
  • W. Leigh Street between Hermitage Road and the Boulevard
  • W. Grace Street between Strawberry and N. Davis Street  
  • Davis Street (Southbound Side Only) between W. Broad and Monument Avenue
  • N. Harrison Street between W. Broad and W. Marshall Street
  • N. Allison Street (Northbound Side) between W. Broad & Grace Street
  • Lodge Street between Broad and Marshall Street
  • N. 6th Street between E. Broad and Marshall Street
  • N. 7th Street between E. Broad and Jackson Street
  • E. Marshall Street between N. 3rd and N. 7th Street
  • E. Clay Street between N. 7th & 8th Street
  • E. Leigh Street between N. 4th and N. 9th Street

Information is subject to change. Please follow RPD on Twitter at @RichmondPolice.

Street Closures


Parade Route