Norcross gears up for ‘Red, White & BOOM!’ celebration

NORCROSS — The city of Norcross is hosting its annual pre-Fourth of July block party — Red, White & BOOM! — on Sunday, July 3.

The event will include several road closures, as well as fireworks. Residents may need to plan alternate routes and/or make preparations for animals and others sensitive to loud noises. 

Fireworks

Fireworks kick off at about 9:40 p.m., after sunset when it gets dark enough for prime viewing.

The show typically lasts about 20 minutes. There is no access to the Fallout Zone during the show or the 15 minutes before and after.

Road Closures

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Downtown Streets Close at 2:00 p.m. There will be no parking downtown after 11 a.m.

• Roads affected include: Buchanan Street, Jones Street, Thrasher Street, Wingo Street, South Peachtree Street, Skin Alley, College Street, Lawrenceville Street and Britt Avenue
• A section of College Street and Britt Avenue which fall in the Fireworks Fallout Zone will be closed all day (earlier than other streets)
• Lawrenceville Street past Mitchell Street will only be accessible for ADA traffic seeking to park at City Hall; it will be closed to all traffic west of City Hall
• Nearby roads that will be open: Holcomb Bridge Road, and roads named above west of Holcomb Bridge; North Peachtree Street, Buford Highway

For more event information, visit the Red, White & BOOM! webpage.

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