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The Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe will take place on December 11 and 12. Attendees can click HERE to view a Google Map of remote parking locations and the shuttle bus route. Information about the Pilgrimage can be found at solg.org.
Road closures will be taking place for the Pilgrimage on Dec. 11 and 12. The closures will begin on Dec. 11 at approximately 4 p.m., and will continue until Dec. 12 until about 10 p.m. Business parking lots and roadways off of Central Road between Wolf Road and East River Road are expected to be closed during the event. Residents living in the area or people who have business in the neighborhoods will still have access to closed roads. Here are the roads that will be closed:
- Central Road and Timothy Lane (both sides of Central Road)
- Central Road and ZJ's Pantry Plus Liquors parking lot entrance corner at Wolf Road and Central Road
- Central Road and Steve's Auto parking lot entrance corner at Wolf Road and Central Road
- Wolf Road and Berkshire Lane
- Wolf Road and Mark Avenue
- Wolf Road and Kylemore Drive
- Wolf Road and Longford Drive
- Wolf Road and Dursey Lane
- Central Road and Wolf Road
- Central Road and Carlow Drive
- Central Road and Maryville Academy entrance
- Central Road and River Road
- Central Road and Oakton College entrance
- Central Road and East River Road
- River Road and All Saints Cemetery entrance (both sides)
- River Road and Golf Center entrance
- River Road and Gregory Street
Please note that these roads are only closed to routine traffic. Residents living in the area or people who have business in the neighborhoods will still be able to enter after showing ID or talking to the staff working at those intersections. These closures are intended to keep event goers from parking in the neighborhoods around the Maryville Campus.
Residents should expect very large crowds in the area on Dec. 11. Event attendees will most likely be utilizing River Road for the pilgrimage, so those not attending the event should avoid the area if possible.
