Road closures in Toronto this weekend: September 1 to 4

Bukerfest Toronto (Ninjatography/Facebook)

It’s the last weekend of summer. And while most of us dread this, it’s actually a great weekend for events around the city.

Some of these events, however, will require roads to be shut down for a period of time. If you’re heading out this long weekend, be sure to check for road closures before you go.

Fan Expo Canada

Front Street West’s south curb lane between John Street and Simcoe Street, Bremner Boulevard’s north curb lane between Lower Simcoe Street and the Metro Convention Centre driveway, and Lower Simcoe Street’s west curb lane from the InterContinental Hotel driveway to Bremner Boulevard will be closed at the following times for the Fan Expo Canada event:

• Thursday, August 31 from 8 am to 11 pm.
• Friday, September 1 and Saturday, September 2 from 8 am to 8 pm.
• Sunday, September 3 from 8 am to 6 pm.

Buskerfest

Coxwell Avenue’s northbound curb lane from Eastern Avenue to Lake Shore Boulevard will be closed from Friday, September 1 at 12 am to Monday, September 4 at 11:59 pm to accommodate this event.

Labour Day Parade

The following downtown streets will be closed from 7 am to 2 pm on Monday, September 4 for the Labour Day Parade:

• University Avenue between Dundas Street West and Richmond Street
• Queen Street West from west of Bay Street to east of University Avenue
• Armoury Street from Chestnut Street to University Avenue
• Centre Street, from Dundas Street West to Armoury Street

Toronto Fashion Week

Hazelton Avenue will be closed from Yorkville Avenue to Scollard Street on Saturday, September 2 at 12:01 am to Friday, September 8 at 11 pm. Yorkville Avenue from Hazelton Avenue to Bellair Street will also be closed on Monday, September 4 at 12:01 am to Friday, September 8 at 11 pm for Toronto Fashion Week.