Charleston Police to close roads for downtown St. Patrick’s Day parade

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Road closures will be in place Monday morning ahead of the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade downtown.

Charleston Police say the parade set up will begin on Radcliffe Street at 9 a.m., and the parade will step off at 10 a.m. on King Street at Radcliffe Street.

It will then head south to Broad Street and end at the intersection of Broad Street and Legare Street.

TIMELINE

9:00 a.m. – Parade lineup begins on Radcliffe between Rutledge Avenue and King Street.

9:30 a.m. – King Street will be closed from Radcliffe Street to Calhoun Street.

9:50 a.m. – Road closures begin along the rest of the route.

10:00 a.m. – Parade begins.

11:30 a.m. – Estimated parade conclusion.

Vehicle access to businesses and homes will be limited during the parade; however, officers will be stationed along the route to help with traffic flow and neighborhood access.