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Main Street road closure for airdrieFEST 2022

Friday, September 9, 2022 - For Immediate Release

AIRDRIE, ALBERTA – On Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, from 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. a portion of Main Street will be closed (between the Main Street intersection near TD and just south of ATB Financial) to host the airdrieFEST street festival outside of City Hall. The Alberta Health Services (AHS) Urgent Care Centre at 604 Main St. SE, can be accessed from Albert St. SE via Centre Av E, for vehicles travelling south on Main Street. Vehicles travelling north on Main Street can access the Urgent Care Centre as usual.

Residents can view the planned road closure as well as marked detours on the airdrieFEST 2022 map.

The event will be opened with speeches and a small ceremony at 11 a.m. on the main stage.

The annual street festival will feature about 170 vendors including not-for-profit organizations, services, and local businesses. For the first time, airdrieFEST 2022 will host an artisan market where local makers and creators will showcase their talents and products.

Attendees will enjoy live entertainment throughout the day as well as food trucks, and children’s activities. More information about airdrieFEST 2022 can be found on www.airdriefest.ca.

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Media contact:

Kim Harris
Community Developer
kim.harris@airdrie.ca
403.948.8800 ext. 8772