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To facilitate the set up and execution of Emancipation Day activities on Monday, 4 May:
Cardinall Avenue and Albert Panton Street will be closed from 8:00PM on Saturday, 2 May, to 12:00AM on Tuesday, 5 May (Monday night).
Seafarers Way will be closed from 12:00PM on Monday, 4 May, through 12:00AM on Tuesday, 5 May (Monday night).
Motorists are advised to plan accordingly, utilize alternative routes where possible, and exercise caution when travelling within the affected areas.
Emancipation Day Concert in Bodden Town:
An Emancipation Day Gospel Concert on is taking place on Saturday, 2 May, from 6:30PM, at the Agricultural Grounds.
As a result, increased vehicular and pedestrian activity is anticipated in and around the Agricultural Grounds and along Agricola Drive and surrounding roadways.
Motorists travelling in the Bodden Town area are advised to exercise caution, adhere to any temporary traffic measures, and allow for additional travel time due to expected congestion.
The public is further encouraged to consider alternative routes where possible to minimize delays.
Junior Batabano Parade in George Town:
The Junior Batabano Parade is taking place on Saturday, 2 May, from 4:00PM
The parade will depart from Cardinal Avenue onto Albert Panton Street, proceeding right onto Fort Street, then right onto Edward Street. The procession will continue across Edward Street in front of the Post Office, then turn right onto Shedden Road. At the end of Shedden Road, the parade will turn right onto Seafarers Way, then right onto Fort Street, before returning via Albert Panton Street to conclude on stage at Cardinal Avenue.
There will be a rolling road closure in place along the parade route, and motorists travelling in these areas at this time are advised to exercise caution and follow all instructions given by officers.
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