TRAFFIC ADVISORY  DALLAS DIA DE LOS MUERTOS PARADE AND FESTIVAL

TRAFFIC ADVISORY  
DALLAS DIA DE LOS MUERTOS PARADE AND FESTIVAL – October 28, 2023 

Please be advised, a special event permit has been issued for the  

DALLAS DIA DE LOS MUERTOS PARADE AND FESTIVAL on Saturday, Oct. 28.  The parade steps off at 7 p.m. at Dallas City Hall Plaza.  Projected attendance is 10,000 people.  

Road closures related to this special event will impact traffic around the Central Business District.  Parking is prohibited along all streets listed below on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 

The following streets will be closed to traffic beginning at 6:30 p.m. Streets will close approximately 30 minutes ahead of participants and streets will be reopened as the last participant passes through. All streets pertaining to the parade should be open by 9:30 p.m. 

STREET CLOSED FROM TO TIME CLOSED TIME OPEN USE 
Browder St. Young St. Canton St. 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Staging 
S. Akard St. Canton St. Young St. 8 a.m. 11 p.m. Event Site 
Young St. Browder St. S. Akard St. 8 a.m. 11 p.m. Event Site 
Marilla St. S. Akard St. Young St. 6 p.m. 8 p.m. Parade Route 
Young St. S. Akard St. S. Griffin St. 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Parade Route 
Griffin St. Young St. Commerce St. 7 p.m. 9 p.m. Parade Route 
Commerce St. Griffin St. Ervay St. 7 p.m. 9 p.m. Parade Route 
Ervay St.  Commerce St. Marilla St. 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Parade Route 
Marilla St. Ervay St.  Browder St. 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Parade Route 

During the parade, vehicular traffic trying to leave the area enclosed by the parade route should utilize: 

  • Before 6:30 p.m., vehicular traffic should make their way to the Wood Street and Ervay intersection. 
  • After 6:30 p.m., vehicular traffic should make their way to the Field and Young Street intersection. 

Please refer to the route map below and plan travel accordingly. If you have any questions or for more information, please contact Mauricio Navarro at (214) 600-1533 or [email protected].  Additionally, you may contact the Office of Special Events (Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) at [email protected] or by calling (214) 939-2701. 

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