Downtown Streets to Close Saturday Evening for Bold & Bright Lighted Parade

(KNSI) — For those heading downtown St. Cloud on Saturday, there will be some road closures for the Bold & Bright lighted parade.

On January 25th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the following streets will be shut down:

West St. Germain Street from 9th Avenue North to 5th Avenue North

9th Avenue North from 1st Street North to West St. Germain Street

4th Avenue South to 5th Ave South from 1st Street South to West St. Germain Street

5th Avenue North and 6th Avenue North from 1st Street North to West St. Germain Street

The parade steps off at 6:30. After the parade is finished, there will be a fireworks display around 8:00 at Lake George.

Bold & Bright kicks off Friday with an art crawl. Saturday is the bulk of the activities with curling on Lake George, a petting zoo with llamas and a maker’s market. A stroll along West St. Germain Street should include a stop by a live ice carving demonstration, and the Paramount Theatre will be playing the family film Happy Feet. Another fun opportunity for families is the ‘Meet the Mascot’ event. Chisel from the Rox, SCSU’s Blizzard, and just announced, Princess Kay of the Milky Way. Saturday, Rachel Visser will be in the lobby of the Paramount Center for the Arts from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. taking pictures, signing autographs and talking everything dairy.

Sunday is the wrap-up, with several activities planned throughout downtown inspired by board games.

See the jam packed lineup here.

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