Several Downtown Oklahoma City Streets Temporarily Closed For Festival Of The Arts

Temporary street closures for the Festival of the Arts from April 12 to May 6 will affect traffic in downtown Oklahoma City.

The City of Oklahoma City said the festival takes place from April 25 through 28 in Bicentennial Park between the Civic Center Music Hall and City Hall.

Streets surrounding the park will be closed starting at 8 a.m. on April 12 for set up.

The closures include:

1. Walker Avenue – Northbound from Colcord Drive to Robert S. Kerr Avenue. Southbound from Robert S. Kerr Avenue to Main Street. The Arts District Garage will be accessible from Walker Avenue and Latting Circle.
2. Lee Avenue: Northbound from Main Street to Couch Drive with alley access. Northbound and southbound lanes from Colcord Drive to Couch Drive.
3. Colcord Drive: Eastbound from Lee Avenue to Walker Avenue.
4. Couch Drive: Westbound from Walker Avenue to Lee Avenue. Eastbound to Hudson Avenue.

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All streets will reopen on May 6. Drivers should allow extra time downtown during the closures.

On-street parking bordering Bicentennial Park will not be accessible while the streets are closed.

Pedestrian access to Bicentennial Park and Civic Center Music Hall will be unaffected.