Road Closures for Christmas Pageant Day
The festive season begins tomorrow morning with the much-anticipated Christmas Pageant, bringing excitement to the city. Road users are advised to plan ahead due to multiple closures across the CBD.
Details of Road Closures
Several major roads will be closed from early morning until afternoon as over 300,000 spectators are expected to line the streets for this annual event.
A comprehensive list of affected roads is available on the Christmas Pageant website.
Pageant Route
The parade will follow the traditional path:
- Starting at South Terrace
- Turning onto King William Street
- Along the western edge of Tarntanyangga
- Through Reconciliation Plaza
- Wakefield Street
- Pulteney Street
- North Terrace
- Finishing at Beehive Corner
Safety and Parking Advice
“The Christmas Pageant brings huge numbers to the city each year so road closures will be in place tomorrow morning to keep everyone safe,” said Charles Mountain, RAA Senior Manager Safety and Infrastructure.
“On-street parking will be as rare as a white Christmas, so check for off-street options and allow plenty of extra time if you’re driving to the Pageant.”
Summary
Expect significant road closures and heavy crowds during the Christmas Pageant; plan your journey and parking in advance to ensure a smooth experience.