Park Street Notice of Road Closure:
Where: Park Street from Austin Ave to S. Park Ave
When: Monday, June 6th thru Monday, June 13th
Purpose: Celebrate Schererville Fest & Carnival
Schererville Parks and the Town of Schererville will be hosting their annual Celebrate Schererville Fest. Park st will be closed from 12am, Monday, June 6th to 6pm, Monday, June 13th in preparation for and during the fest. The Carnival and food vendors will be located on Park Street.
Any additional updates will be provided as they become available.
Celebrate Schererville Parade Road Closures:
On Saturday, June 11, the Schererville Parks and Recreation Department, in coordination with the Town of Schererville, will be hosting the Annual Celebrate Schererville Parade. This year’s parade theme will be “Sounds of Schererville.”The parade begins at the intersection of Joliet Street and Roman Road at 5:00 PM.
Due to the parade, road blocks will be set up on all side streets in and around Joliet Street and Austin Avenue starting at 4:30 PM. Austin Avenue will be closed at U.S. 30 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. In addition, Joliet Street will be closed from the intersection of Joliet Street and U.S. 30 to the intersection of Joliet Street and Austin Avenue during the parade.
Furthermore, there will be several streets around the parade route that will have parking restrictions on Saturday, June 11. No parking hours on these streets will be from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Streets with no parking include: Joliet Street, Roman Road, 67th Avenue, 68th Avenue, Kennedy Avenue, Austin Avenue, and Gregory Street. Streets with no parking on one (1) side of the street include: Wilhelm Street, Lake Street, Grant Street, South Park Avenue, North Road, Redar Drive, and Schafer Drive. All residents or businesses on these streets are asked to have customers or patrons move their vehicles by 3:00 PM to be in compliance with these restrictions.
Any questions can be directed to the Schererville Parks and Recreation Department at (219) 865-5530 or jbarnes@schererville.org. Any parade weather updates will be posted at www.schererville.org and the Parks and Recreation Department’s Facebook page at “Schererville Parks & Recreation.”