Traffic & Transit

2022 Westport Memorial Day Parade Monday

Several streets in the downtown area will be temporarily closed during the parade.

WESTPORT, CT — The 2022 Memorial Day Parade will be taking place Monday in Westport, and to ensure a safe event for both participants and spectators, several roads in the downtown area will be closed from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The parade is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on Riverside Avenue; click here for more information.

According to the Westport Police Department, the following roads will be closed temporarily:

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  • Riverside Ave between Treadwell and Post Rd
  • Post Rd between Sylvan Rd and Compo Rd North
  • Wilton Rd between Kings Hwy North and Post Rd
  • Myrtle Ave between Post Rd E and Myrtle Ave

Motorists should expect significant delays and should avoid the area during the time of the parade.

"Once the roads are re-opened, motorists are reminded to use caution while traveling through downtown Westport as there will be significant pedestrian traffic," Westport police wrote in a statement.

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