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🚧 UPDATED STREET CLOSURE NOTICE - PUMPKINTOWN FESTIVAL 2026 🚧
The City of Athens Public Works Department advises motorists of updated street closures in downtown Athens for the 2026 Pumpkintown Festival!
Due to the rescheduling of Pumpkintown, the following streets will be closed from Friday, October 23, at 4:00 p.m. through Saturday, October 24, at 10:00 p.m.
The following streets will be affected:
- Madison Avenue from Hill Street to Green Street
- Washington Avenue from Church Street to Green Street
- Hornsby Street from Church Street to Green Street
- White Street from College Street to Bank Street
- North Jackson Street from College Street to Highway 30
- Long Street from Washington Avenue to Madison Avenue
- Baxter Street from Washington Avenue to Highway 30
Detours will be posted throughout the affected areas. Motorists are encouraged to use caution, watch for detour and traffic control signage, pedestrians and work crews, and allow additional time for possible traffic delays.
The City of Athens appreciates the public's patience and cooperation as preparations get underway for one of downtown Athens' favorite annual events!
For more information regarding the closures, contact the City of Athens Public Works Department at 423-744-2745.
🚧 STREET CLOSURE NOTICE - FRIGHT FEST 2026 🚧
The City of Athens Public Works Department advises motorists of upcoming street and parking area closures in downtown Athens for Main Street Athens' Fright Fest 2026!
Saturday, October 24, from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
The following areas will be affected:
- Jackson Street from Green Street to Madison Avenue
- Downtown City Parking Lot
- Market Park Pavilion
Motorists traveling through the downtown area are encouraged to use caution, watch for pedestrians and work crews, and allow additional time for possible traffic delays.
The City of Athens appreciates the public's patience and cooperation during these closures and hopes everyone enjoys a fun and safe Fright Fest celebration!
For more information regarding the closures, contact the City of Athens Public Works Department at 423-744-2745.
