Fall Fest, Colony Days parade to close downtown Atascadero streets
The Atascadero Fall Festival at Sunken Gardens.
Closures begin Tuesday at City Hall parking lot; Colony Days parade set for Saturday morning
– The Atascadero Fall Festival and the Colony Days parade will bring a series of street closures and no-parking zones to downtown Atascadero starting Tuesday, according to the City of Atascadero.
The festival runs Friday, Oct. 16, through Sunday, Oct. 18, at Sunken Gardens, from 4 to 10 p.m. Friday and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. It features carnival rides and games, live music, and beer and wine, according to organizers. The Colony Days parade will take place Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
The City Hall parking lot will be closed from 6 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, to 6 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20.
Palma Avenue will be closed between East Mall and West Mall, and between West Mall and the alley toward Entrada, from noon Wednesday, Oct. 14, to noon Monday, Oct. 19.
East Mall and West Mall will be closed between El Camino Real and Lewis Avenue from 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, to noon Monday, Oct. 19.
For the parade on Saturday, West Mall will be closed from Lewis Avenue to the Atascadero Creek bridge, and Olmeda will be closed from West Mall to Traffic Way, from 7 to 11:30 a.m.
Also on Saturday, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Lewis Avenue will be closed between West Mall and Capistrano, both lanes of Highway 41 will be closed from Capistrano to El Camino Real, both lanes of El Camino Real will be closed to Entrada, and Entrada will be closed from El Camino Real to Lewis Avenue.
No parking will be allowed on El Camino Real in front of Sunken Gardens or on Lewis Avenue between East Mall and West Mall from 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, to noon Monday, Oct. 19.
For more information, visit the city’s calendar of events.
