Annual Veteran’s Day Parade Scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Tuesday, November 10th, 2026

The annual Veteran’s Day Parade will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in downtown Savannah beginning at 10 a.m., with street closures along the parade route beginning at 6 a.m.
 
Traffic and residential parking downtown will be impacted by the parade. Parking within the staging area will be affected starting at 5:00 a.m. Wednesday. Residents and visitors are encouraged to obey posted signage directions along the route and in the staging area.
 
Due to safety concerns, there will be no parking along the parade route. No Parking zones will be marked prior to the parade. Vehicles remaining in the No Parking zone after designated times will be towed at owner’s expense.
  • The parade staging area, on Abercorn St. between E. Gwinnett St. and E. Park Ave., north to south, and Habersham St. to Drayton St., west to east, will close at 6 a.m. 
     
  • The parade route will begin at the intersection of E. Gwinnett St. and Abercorn St. at 10 a.m. and travel north along Abercorn St. The parade will shift west at Liberty St. then north on Montgomery. The final leg will travel east on W. Broughton St. from Montgomery St., disbanding at Price. St.
     
  • Please note Liberty St. will be closed to traffic westbound of Habersham St. Eastbound traffic on Liberty St. will not be permitted beyond Bull St. once the route closes. Oglethorpe St. will be closed at Montgomery St., but all other areas of Oglethorpe St. should remain accessible.  Broughton St. will be closed, both directions, from Montgomery St. to E. Broad St. until event ends. 
     
  • Each roadway reopens as the parade passes, and all roadways are expected to be reopened by 2 p.m. Wednesday.
For a complete list of impacted areas, please see this link, where you will find information on road closures for special events that impact high volume areas within the city. Also attached are images of the parade route and staging area map.