Spirit Valley Days Traffic Advisory

DULUTH, Minn. – Spirit Valley Days kicks off at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 1, resulting in several road closures on Thursday and Saturday.

Ramsey Street between Central Avenue and 57^th Avenue West will remain open throughout this year’s Spirit Valley Days.

Thursday, August 1 – Parade

• Traffic
  • 59^th Avenue West between Raleigh Street and Grand Avenue will close around 4:30 p.m. with the parade beginning at 6:00 p.m. Streets will re-open by 7:30 p.m.
  • All avenues and exits onto Grand between 59^th Avenue West and Central Avenue will close during the Parade.
  • Eastbound traffic on Grand Avenue will be detoured north on 59^th Avenue West toward Cody Street and Eighth Street
  • Westbound traffic on Grand Avenue will be detoured north on Central Avenue toward Cody Street on Eighth Street
• Parking
  • No parking will be allowed on either side of Grand Avenue along the parade route, on 59^th Avenue West from Raleigh Street to Grand Avenue, on Central Avenue from Grand Avenue to Ramsey Street, and on Ramsey Street from Central Avenue to Mike Colalillo Drive.
  • Vehicle in violation of the “No Parking” signs will be tagged and towed.
• DTA Changes
  • Cody Street will serve as a detour. Westbound buses will turn up Central Avenue and travel west on Cody to 59^th Avenue West.
  • Eastbound buses will turn up 59^th Avenue West to Cody Street and travel east to Central Avenue.

Saturday, August 3 – Car Show

The Block Party Starts at 10:00 a.m. and ends at 3:00 p.m. The Car Show runs from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

• Traffic
  • Grand Avenue between Central Avenue and 59^th Avenue West will close to vehicle traffic from 8:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. to allow for set-up and teardown.
  • All avenues and exits onto Grand between 59^th Avenue West and Central Avenue will close during the Car Show, and driveways leading onto Grand Avenue will be closed.
• Parking
  • No parking will be allowed on either side of Grand Avenue between 59^th Avenue West and Central Avenue during this event.
  • Vehicles in violation will be tagged and towed.
• DTA Changes
  • Cody Street will serve as a detour. Westbound buses will turn up Central Avenue and travel west on Cody to 59^th Avenue West.
  • Eastbound buses will turn up 59^th Avenue West to Cody Street and travel east to Central Avenue.