Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival Road & Parking Lot Closures

The City of Southfield will host the 8th annual Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival on Friday, August 9 from 6-10:30 p.m. and Saturday, August 10 from 3-10:30 p.m. on the front lawn of the Municipal Campus.

Please be advised that Evergreen Road will be closed between the roundabouts as well as the City Hall front circle drive beginning on Friday, August 9 at 2 p.m. and will reopen at approximately midnight on Sunday, August 11. All businesses will be accessible from Central Park Boulevard and the Southfield Municipal Campus will be accessible from either roundabout. Parking will be available in all lots beginning on Sunday, August 13, 2024.

The west half of the south parking lot will be closed after 9 p.m. on Thursday, August 8. The handicap spaces will remain open and accessible until 5:15 p.m. on Friday, August 9. There will be a detour posted for the Evergreen Road closure which will send northbound and southbound Evergreen traffic over to Central Park Boulevard. The business that will be affected will have access to their parking lots from Central Park Boulevard. (Please see maps below for further details.)

The Kimmie Horne Jazz Festival is a free, outdoor two-day event will feature phenomenal live music, food trucks, boutique vendors, Fitness Hoopers as well as a bike cruise. Parking will be available on the Southfield Municipal Campus for $10 (cash only) in both the north and south parking lots. Parking proceeds will benefit the Friends of the Southfield Public Arts. A variety of food will be available for purchase from several food trucks in addition to boutique vendors offering unique products for sale. Please bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating. Additionally, Saturday's event will include a special presentation honoring legendary artist Freda Payne with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Thank you for your cooperation and assistance!