Several downtown Columbus streets will be closed this weekend as the Stonewall Columbus Festival returns to Goodale Park, bringing two days of programming along with the annual Pride March through the city.
The festival runs Friday and Saturday in Goodale Park and includes music, food vendors, community organizations, performances, and events celebrating LGBTQIA+ residents, allies, and local history.
The Pride March is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, beginning at Broad and High Streets near the Ohio Statehouse. Participants will travel north along High Street toward Goodale Park, prompting rolling closures along the route.
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Columbus Police are advising drivers to expect delays and use alternate routes during the event window, particularly around downtown.
Planned road closures include:
- High St. between Buttles Ave. & Rich St.
- Dennison Ave. between Goodale St. & Buttles Ave.
- Park St. between Buttles Ave. & Goodale St.
- Buttles Ave. between Dennison Ave. & N. High St.
- High St. between Main St. & Broad St.
- Rich St. between 3rd St. & Front St.
- Town St. between High St. & Front St.
- State St. between 3rd St. & Front St.
Drivers should expect congestion in and around downtown Columbus, especially near High Street, the Statehouse area, and Goodale Park during the Pride March.
For more information about Stonewall Columbus’ Pride events, click here.
