Traffic & Transit

Art Walk To Cause Road Closures In Wheaton

Road closures will be in effect as juried artwork and live entertainment fill Liberty Drive in Wheaton Aug. 6 and Aug. 7.

Road closures will be in effect as juried artwork and live entertainment fill Liberty Drive in Wheaton Aug. 6 and Aug. 7.
Road closures will be in effect as juried artwork and live entertainment fill Liberty Drive in Wheaton Aug. 6 and Aug. 7. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

WHEATON, IL — Road closures will be in effect this weekend as the 2022 Wheaton Art Walk comes to Liberty Drive. The free event is slated for Aug. 6 and Aug. 7 and will also involve temporary parking lot closures.

Liberty Drive will be closed to traffic from Wheaton Avenue to Main Street as of 7 p.m. on Aug. 5 until 10 p.m. Aug. 7. Hale Street will also be closed to northbound traffic at Liberty Drive during this time.

Commuters are encouraged to take alternate routes to avoid delays.

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The following parking lot closures are effective from 9 p.m. Aug. 4 until 10 p.m. Aug. 7:

  • Municipal lot 4 on Liberty Drive
  • Municipal lot 5 on Liberty Drive

The 2022 Wheaton Art Walk will feature more than 80 artists displaying their work in a juried competition from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 6 and Aug. 7. The event will also feature live music.

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