Traffic alerts for Kirkland Uncorked this weekend

Commuters should expect traffic delays due to Kirkland Uncorked to be held Friday, July 17 through Sunday, July 19 at Marina Park.

Commuters should expect traffic delays due to Kirkland Uncorked to be held Friday, July 17 through Sunday, July 19 at Marina Park.

The Lakeshore Plaza parking lot and Kirkland Avenue between Lake Street and the City dock 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. Event information can be found online at explorekirkland.com.

Over 18,000 attendees are expected during the three-day event.  Attendees are encouraged to carpool and plan for their parking in advance. For public parking, including the Kirkland Municipal Garage, go to kirklandwa.gov/parking. For bus transportation, go to tripplanner.kingcounty.gov.

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