Alumnae of Maggie L. Walker and Armstrong High Schools along with residents and businesses will revive a long-standing tradition, the Armstrong/Walker Classic Parade occurring this Saturday between 10 a.m. and 12 noon through the streets of downtown.
Towing will be enforced starting at 6 a.m. Saturday followed by street closures.
The Richmond Police Department is asking everyone to take safety precautions and drive with caution and care as families congregate for the celebration.
The following streets will be closed to public traffic from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, November 26:
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8th Street @ Leigh Street
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4th Street @ Leigh Street (West Bound and East Bound Lanes)
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3rd Street @ Clay and 3rd and Jackson Street (No South Bound Traffic)
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2nd Street @ Clay Street
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1st Street @ Jackson Street
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Clay Street @ Saint James
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Adams @ Clay Street
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Leigh @ Adams (Traffic Control needed to allow traffic flow South Bound and
North Bound during Parade-No left or Right Turns onto Leigh Street)
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Jackson Street @ St. Peters
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Judah Street @ West Duval
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West Clay @ Brook Road
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Belvidere and Leigh Street (Traffic Control needed to allow traffic flow South
Bound and North Bound during Parade-No left or Right Turns onto Leigh Street)
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I-95 Exit Ramp to Leigh Street
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Goshen Street @ West Clay Street
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Hancock @ West Catherine
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Harrison @ West Catherine
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West Moore @ North Harrison
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West Catherine @ Norton
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West Catherine @ Kinney Street
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West Catherine @ Bowe Street
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Lombardy @ West Broad Street
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Lombardy @ Allen Avenue
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Lombardy @ Brook Road
• Admiral Street @ Brook Road
Information is subject to change. Please follow RPD on Twitter at @RichmondPolice.
