Akron announces road closures for Akron Pride Festival

CLEVELAND — While Pride Month was back in June, the city of Akron is preparing to celebrate its own Pride Festival.

Roads will close on Friday, Aug. 22 at 9 a.m. and remain closed until noon on Sunday, Aug. 24 according to Akron Police.

Closures include:

  • Main St.: From State St. to Market St.
  • Bowery St. at Main St.
  • University Ave., Church St., Bowery St. and Mill St. from High St. to Main St.

Safety barriers will be in place on University Ave., Church St., Bowery St. and Mill St. through Sunday…

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