Parade of The Hills Festival street closures begin Fri, 8/11/23, 8AM, use caution in the festival and consider using an alternate route

The City of Nelsonville announces that the Public Square will be closed on Friday, August 11, 2023, at 8:00 AM in preparation for The Plains Lions Club car show on Friday evening. The Public Square will remain closed until Monday, August 21, 2023, at 7:30 AM for The Parade of The Hills Festival.

The Parade of The Hills Festival street closures will begin on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 4:00 PM and remain closed through Monday, August 21, 2023, at 7:30 AM. The full street closures with NO limited access are due to pedestrian safety concerns from prior years.

The following streets will be closed to all traffic:

  • West Washington Street from Post Office to Fort Street
  • West Columbus Street from Library to 45 East Columbus Street
  • Rocky Boot Way from Public Square to alley by the Elks
  • Public Square

Please expect vendor, carnival rides and pedestrian traffic throughout the area. Please use caution in the area during the festival and please consider using an alternate route.