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Street Closings in Back Bay for Veterans Day Parade

The annual Veterans Day parade kicks off at 1 p.m. Friday.

Driving and parking will be a little tough this afternoon as police close several streets for the Veterans Day parade.

The parade starts at 1 p.m. at Charles and Beacon streets, and police will begin putting up roadblocks around 12:45 p.m., they said. The following streets will be closed until the end of the parade:

  • Boylston from Charles to Tremont
  • Tremont from Boylston to City Hall
  • State/Court streets from Congress Street
  • Cambridge Street from New Sudbury Street
  • Avery Street, Temple Place, West Street
  • Bromfield Street at Washington Street
  • Traffic will be rerouted at Beacon and Somerset (from Tremont).

The parade ends at City Hall, and police expect streets to be open around 2:30 p.m.

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