Traffic and parking stall closures for 2024 Stonetown Heritage Festival weekend

Saturday, July 13 closures

Please note that the following roads and parking stalls will be closed on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. due to the Stonetown Heritage Festival:

• Queen St. from Church St. to Thomas St.
• A section of Wellington St. from the 16 Wellington St. S to 11 Wellington St. N
• Water St. from Jones St. E to the Water St. N municipal parking lot

A detour route will be marked out with signage for those needing an alternate route.

Free Shuttle Service

Park at or walk to the Pyramid Recreation Centre (317 James St. S) for a ride to the festivities downtown. The shuttle will run on a continual loop on Saturday, July 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. The shuttle pick-up/drop-off locations will be at the St. Marys Friendship Centre (Entrance C), Town Hall and Milt Dunnell Field.

Alternative downtown parking lots during Saturday closure

• Jones St. E (behind the Adult Learning Centre)
• Elgin St. E (Canadian Tire Parking lot)

No public parking will be available in the Opera House lot during the festival.

The trestle (Sarnia bridge) will be closed to pedestrian traffic on Saturday from 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. for the fireworks show. Those viewing the show are reminded to watch from a safe distance of at least 200 meters, including from water.

Sunday, July 14 closures

Please note that the following road closures and traffic disruptions will take place on Sunday, July 14 from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the Stonetown Heritage Crit youth cycling event:

• 1 Veterans’ Circle (Milt Dunnell ring road) will be closed to vehicular traffic. Parking is not permitted on the ring road during the closure.
• Water St. N will be closed from the Water St. N municipal parking lot to the north entrance of Milt Dunnell Field
• Restricted access to Jardine St. (local traffic only)
• Restricted access on Parkview Dr. (local traffic only)
• Restricted access on Water St. N from the north entrance of Milt Dunnell Field and Widder St. E (local traffic only)

Spectators are encouraged to check out the events at Milt Dunnell Field on foot.

Alternative downtown parking lots during Sunday closure

• Downtown core
• Jones St. E (behind the Adult Learning Centre)
• Elgin St. E (Canadian Tire Parking lot)
• Water St. N

Event details

For more details about the event, please visit www.discoverstmarys.ca/festival.

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