City of Cambridge, MA

08/14/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/14/2024 08:59

Upcoming Parking and Traffic Impacts August 17-22

The following events will impact parking and traffic in Cambridge from August 17-22, 2024:

Hip-Hop Festival and Car Show. The Harvard Square Business Association's Hip-Hop Festival and Car Show will take place on Saturday, August 17, from 1-6 p.m., on Deguglielmo Plaza and Brattle Street, from Eliot Street to Church Street. Brattle Street, from Eliot Street to Church Street will be closed from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. The rain date for this event is Saturday, August 24.

Charlie's Restaurant Luau. Charlie's Restaurant will be hosting a Luau on Winthrop Street on Saturday, August 17, from 4-8 p.m. The event will take place on Winthrop Street, between JFK Street and Eliot Street during the street's daily closure hours.

Dog Days of Summer. The Harvard Square Business Association's Dog Days of Summer dog parade event will take place on Palmer Street in Harvard Square on Sunday, August 18, from 6-8 p.m. Palmer Street will be closed from 4-9 p.m.

Found Cambridge Block Party. The weekly Found Cambridge FOUND Block Party will take place on Saturday, August 17, from 12-5 p.m. Columbia St will be closed between Bishop Allen Drive & Main St from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Harvard Square Black Owned Business Pop-up Market. The weekly Black Owned Business Pop-up in Harvard Square will take place on Palmer Street every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Palmer Street will be closed this Sunday, August 18 from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

East End House Block Party. The East End House Block Party will take place on Wednesday, August 21, from 6-8 p.m., at 105 Spring Street. Spring Street will be closed between Sciarappa St & Fifth Street from 2-9 p.m. The rain date for this event is Thursday, August 22.

Old Time Baseball Game. The 30th annual Old Time Baseball Game will take place on Thursday, August 22, from 7-11 p.m., at 99 Sherman St. (St. Peter's Field). Parking will be impacted along Sherman Street, from 5-11 p.m., from the entrance to St. Peter's Field lot to Walden St. The rain date for this event will be Friday, August 23.