2009 DANISH FESTIVAL STREET CLOSURES
Closing of Cass Street from Lafayette Street to Clay Street, Thursday July 9th at5:00 p.m. until Friday morning July10th at 11:30 a.m.
Purpose: Danish Festival Breakfast, sponsored by Danish Festival, Inc.
Closing of M-91 (Lafayette Street) between M-57 (Washington Street) and
Montcalm Street from Thursday August 20th at 6:00 p.m. until Sunday August 23rd
at 9:00 a.m.
Purpose: Arts & Crafts, Food Booths and Downtown activities
Closing of Cass Street from Franklin to Clay Street from Thursday evening August
20th at 6:00 p.m. until Sunday August 23rd at 9:00 a.m.
Purpose: Downtown activities
Closing of Cass Street from Irving to Franklin and Franklin Street from Cass Street
to Montcalm (to Tower Riverside Park) for the Fairy Tale Parade. Streets closed
from Friday August21st from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.
Purpose: Fairy Tale Parade and staging. The actual parade will take place at 6:00
pm.
Closing of Grove Street from Clay to Franklin from Thursday evening August 20th
at 6:00 p.m. until Sunday August 23rd at 9:00 a.m.
Purpose: Main Stage- set up of stage, chairs, bleachers and porta-johns
Closing of Hillcrest from Blackburn to Cass Street, Cass Street from Hillcrest to
Franklin Street; Franklin Street from Cass Street to Montcalm Street; Montcalm
Street from Franklin Street to Clay Street; Clay Street from Montcalm Street to
Cass Street; Cass Street from Clay Street to Hillcrest Street,
Hillcrest Street from Cass Street to Blackburn Street. Street closure from
7:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m Friday, August 21st.
Purpose: 4th Annual Danish Festival Fireman’s Parade.
Closing of Hillcrest from Blackburn to Cass Street, Cass Street from Hillcrest to
Clay Street; Clay street from Cass to Montcalm; Montcalm Street from Clay to
Hillcrest and Bower Street from Cass Street to Montcalm Street. Street closure
from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Saturday August 22nd.
Purpose: The Grand Dansk Parade.
Lake of Illumination: We have asked the Baldwin Lake Association and people fromour community to decorate their pontoons to create the “Lake of Illumination” event.
This event will take place on Thursday, August 20th from 9:00pm to 10:30pm.Awards will be given for the Best Danish and Best of Show Boat entries.
We would like to block off E. Baldwin Lake Drive (at the one way at the
bottom of the Country Club hill), block off at South Street and Baldwin
Street (at Tower Mountain) going south only (towards Manoka Lake)
starting at 8:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
Handicap Parking: We would like to request putting 12 handicap parking spaces in thepublic parking lot behind Kemp Insurance. 6 spaces on the east side and 6 spaces on the
west side.