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Free Trolley Rides To Patriot's Day Parade In Laguna Beach

Park, ride or walk! The 2020 Patriot's Day Parade is coming to downtown Laguna Beach on Saturday! Here is what you need to know when you go!

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Ride a free Neighborhood Trolley into Downtown for the 2020 Laguna Beach Patriot’s Day Parade, scheduled on Saturday, March 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Neighborhood Trolleys (Arch Beach Heights, Bluebird Canyon and Top of the World routes) will operate on a regular Saturday schedule starting at 9:30 a.m. The Coastal Routes will start early at 9:30 a.m. as well.

The Farmers' Market will be closed that day, and will return on Saturday, March 14. For Trolley schedule and route information, please visit www.lagunabeachcity.net

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Free parking is also available in Lot 16 (ACT V, 1900 Laguna Canyon Road) where the Trolleys
will be available to take passengers into downtown from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Paid parking is available in Lot 10 (former Christmas Tree lot), Lot 11 and Lot 11-E. Road closures near and along the parade route will begin downtown at 10:00 a.m. Portions of Forest Avenue, Ocean Avenue, Beach Street, 3 rd Street, Glenneyre Street, Short Street, Legion Street, Park Avenue and the Pepper Tree Parking Lot will be closed to vehicular traffic prior to and during the event.

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This will cause Trolleys to operate on a slightly modified route through Downtown until approximately 2 p.m.

The theme of this year’s Patriot’s Day Parade is “Everyday Heroes,” and honors those individuals in our community who step up in difficult situations and do the right thing.

Local journalist Barbara Diamond is serving as parade Grand Marshal. The parade features over 100 participants from community groups, imaginative floats, spirited marching bands and more from throughout the Southland.

If You’re Going:

What: 2020 Laguna Beach Patriot’s Day Parade
When: Saturday, March 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: The parade starts at Laguna Beach High School on Park Avenue and Legion Street,
proceeds down Park Avenue, right on Glenneyre Street, right on Forest Avenue, and ends just past City Hall.

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