Carrot Fest - "The World's Greatest Carrot Festival!"
Carrot Fest takes place in Downtown Bradford, on Holland Street (see road closure details below).
Parking:
Free parking is offered in various municipal lots surrounding the festival:
BWG Transit: BWG Transit will be offering FREE bus service on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Click HERE for BWG Transit information and routes. Click HERE for the detour information due to Carrot Fest road closures. Additional event parking is available at the BWG Library & Cultural Centre (425 Holland Street West).
Road Closures:
The following road will be closed on Friday, August 19, 2022 at 11:00am:
All roads will re-open by 3am on Sunday, August 21, 2022
Detours:
Detour routes and signs have been set-up to help traffic get through town during the festival, and to keep large vehicles off residential streets.
Detour 1 (follow signs for D1)
Parking:
Free parking is offered in various municipal lots surrounding the festival:
- 29 Drury Street
- 24 John Street West
- 31 Barrie Street
BWG Transit: BWG Transit will be offering FREE bus service on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Click HERE for BWG Transit information and routes. Click HERE for the detour information due to Carrot Fest road closures. Additional event parking is available at the BWG Library & Cultural Centre (425 Holland Street West).
Road Closures:
The following road will be closed on Friday, August 19, 2022 at 11:00am:
- Holland Street from Holland Court to Nelson Street
- Simcoe Road from Holland Street to where it intersects with Mary Street
- Barrie Street from John Street to Holland Street
- Holland Street from Holland Court to Colbourne Street
- Simcoe Road from Holland Street to where it intersects with Mary Street
- Barrie Street from John Street to Holland Street
All roads will re-open by 3am on Sunday, August 21, 2022
Detours:
Detour routes and signs have been set-up to help traffic get through town during the festival, and to keep large vehicles off residential streets.
Detour 1 (follow signs for D1)
- Dissette Street to 8th Line to Professor Day Drive (Truck Route/Major Traffic)
- Trucks MUST use D1
- Marshview Boulevard to Simcoe Road to 6th Line to Melbourne Drive (Major Traffic)
- Church Street to John Street to Colborne Street (Local Traffic only)