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411 West First Street • Duluth, Minnesota 55802 • www.duluthmn.gov
SUBJECT: Harbor Drive to close Friday, December 3 – 6 for Winter Village event
BY: Kate Van Daele, Public Information Officer
Harbor Drive to close Friday, December 3 – 6 for Winter Village event
[Duluth, MN] Harbor Drive will be closed to traffic from Friday, December 3 through December 6 to accommodate the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center’s (DECC) Winter Village event. Access To the DECC’s parking lots and Marcus Theatre will not be impacted by this closure. Harbor Drive will reopen in full to vehicular traffic on Tuesday, December 7.
To access the Great Lakes Aquarium, the public is encouraged to use West Railroad Street to Harbor Drive, or 5th Avenue West to Harbor Drive.
As a reminder, on Friday and Saturday evenings until December 27, Fifth Avenue West will be closed to southbound traffic. Traffic will be redirected to the slip ramp by accessing Bentleyville from Railroad Street. This closure will be instated on Friday night’s from 4:30 – 10:00 p.m. and on Saturday evenings from 3:30 – 10:00 p.m.
The Railroad Street to 5th Avenue West connector will also be closed to traffic on Friday and Saturday nights to accommodate buses and shuttles transporting attendees to the event.
The City of Duluth encourages those looking to go to Canal Park to use the Lake Avenue exit off of I-35.
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