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Description
23rd Annual Benton Christmas on the Square Festival and Parade
Festival: 10:00am-5:00pm.
Parade: 3:30pm.
Route
Benton Christmas Festival Road Closures and Times
The Benton Police Department Announces road closures for the Annual Benton Christmas Festival on December 2nd from 10 am until 5 pm.
School board square roads will close at 7 am and reopen at the conclusion of the festival. Roadways affected at this time will include:
Pine street @ Simpson Street
Bossier street @ Sixth Street
Sibley street @ Sixth Street
Red River street @ Sibley Street
Simpson street @ Sibley Street
Simpson street resident's and those with floats in the parade will be the only traffic allowed (All others will be turned around)
Vendors will need to check-in at Kelly Street @ Red River Street and may park at the Benton Sports Complex.
Those in the parade with horses will park at the Benton Sports Complex at the end of Red River Street (Enter off of Hwy 3 and Red River)
The parade route will close at approximately 2:30 pm, with residential traffic only being allowed north of Burt Blvd. All others will be diverted onto Burt Blvd.
Town residents please remind visitors there is absolutely NO parking on Lee street.
Who
Kids & Families
PARKING
The best way to attend the festival is to ride the School Bus Shuttle from the
Bossier Parish Court House to the festival site!! They pick up and drop off every 15 minutes! 9:30AM-5:30PM ALL DAY! Free parking and shuttle ride
