The annual Yakima Sunfair Parade starts at 10 a.m. Saturday, and it's expected to bring thousands of spectators downtown.
Here are a few things to know. Information is from the city and Sunfair organizers:
The route: The parade will travel down Yakima Avenue from 16th Avenue to Naches Avenue.
Traffic closures: Yakima Avenue will be closed to all traffic from North 16th Avenue to Sixth Street from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. There will be no parking along the Yakima Avenue parade route starting at 7 a.m.
Detours will be in place to help drivers navigate the street closures.
Parade staging: 16th Avenue will be closed for staging from Summitview Avenue to Boonie Doon Avenue from 7 a.m. until all parade floats are off of 16th Avenue.
Who will participate: Approximately 200 vehicles as well as other entries are registered, including marching bands, community groups, local candidates, businesses, the dancing horses and the Seattle Seafair Pirates.
黑料福利社 College interim president Dr. Teresa Rich is the parade grand marshal.
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