GlobalFest road closures

The following road closures will be in effect to accommodate the GlobalFest Cultural & Fireworks Festival. All closures will be in effect on August 14, 16, 19, 21, and 23.

  • 17 Ave S.E. will be closed between 52 St S.E. and 68 St S.E. to all traffic from approximately 7 p.m. to midnight each evening.
  • 23 Ave S.E. will be closed from 52 St S.E. to 60 St S.E., and 60 St S.E. will be closed from 17 Ave S.E. to 23 Ave S.E. from 6 p.m. to midnight each evening.
  • Hubalta Rd / 21A Ave will be closed from 52 St S.E. to 17 Ave S.E. from
    6 p.m. to midnight each evening to accommodate parking.
Special event road closures

Related information

Business access

  • Access for businesses located along 17 Ave S.E between 52 St S.E. and Hubalta Rd S.E. will be available via 52 St S.E. and 21A Ave S.E with a valid permit.
  • Access for business located along 23 Ave S.E. between 52 St S.E. and 60 St S.E. and 60 St S.E. between 17 Ave S.E. and 23 Ave S.E. available via 52 St S.E. and 23 Ave S.E. with a valid permit.

Motorists will be directed to Memorial Dr via 68 St S.E. (for westbound traffic) and 52 St S.E. (for eastbound traffic) to bypass the closure. Signs will be posted to help direct traffic around the area.

Please visit the GlobalFest website for more information about the event.

Motorists are to observe all traffic controls advising of this closure. Major delays are expected. The Transportation Department would like to thank motorists and residents for their patience and understanding.

Parking details

There is no parking available at Elliston Park (17 Ave S.E. and 60 St S.E.). Parking restrictions will be strictly enforced in surrounding communities. Parking on Boulevards is illegal and those vehicles found parking on the boulevard may be subject to parking fines.

Paid parking is available on Hubalta Rd S.E. with access from 52 St S.E. and 21A Ave S.E. All proceeds go to support local charities.

Access to the communities of Applewood and Red Carpet / Mountview will be closed to the public between the hours of 6 p.m. and midnight on August 14, 16, 19, 21, and 23. Only residents with valid access permits will be allowed to enter these communities during the specified hours. Please note that the access permits do not permit access through the closures in the surrounding communities.

Access permits for Applewood and RedCarpet / Mountview do not allow residents through the road closure on 17 Ave S.E. between 52 St S.E. and 68 St S.E.

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