Commuters should expect traffic delays due to the Kirkland Classic Car Show on July 25 in Marina Park and July 26 in downtown Kirkland.
Limited access to the Lakeshore Plaza Parking Lot will begin at1 p.m. on Saturday. On Sunday, downtown road closures and detours will be in place from 5 a.m. until 6 p.m. The public boat launch will remain open, however boaters should expect delays.
Event goers are encouraged to walk, bike, or carpool, and plan for their parking in advance. For public parking, including the Kirkland Municipal Garage, go towww.kirklandwa.gov/parking. For bus transportation, go to http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov. For event information, go towww.explorekirkland.com.
The following roads will be closed on Sunday:
Lake Street and Lakeshore Plaza Parking Lots
Lakeshore Plaza
Lake Street from Central Way to 2nd Avenue South
Main Street from Central Way to Kirkland Avenue
Park Lane from Lake Street to 3rd Street
Kirkland Avenue from city dock to Main Street
Event organizers anticipate more than 13,000 car enthusiasts will attend the event which raises money for several local charities.
For permit information contact Sudie Elkayssi, Special Projects Coordinator, City of Kirkland Parks & Community Services Department at 425-587-3347 or selkayssi@kirklandwa.gov.