Commuters should expect traffic delays due to Kirkland Uncorked to be held July 18-20, at Marina Park. Lakeshore Plaza and Kirkland Avenue between Lake Street and Lakeshore Plaza will be closed from 6 a.m. on Friday until 11 p.m. on Sunday. The city’s boat launch will remain open all weekend, however boaters should expect delays.

Over 35,000 attendees are expected during the three-day event. Event goers are encouraged to carpool and plan for their parking in advance. Event website information may be accessed at www.explorekirkland.com. For public parking, including the Kirkland Municipal Garage, go to www.kirklandwa.gov/parking. For bus transportation, go tohttp://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov.

For permit information contact, Sudie Elkayssi, Special Projects Coordinator, city of Kirkland Parks and Community Services Department at 425-587-3347 or selkayssi@kirklandwa.gov.