Motorist Advisory - Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival Street Closures

City of Rochester

Motorist Advisory


(Thursday, June 23, 2016) – The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival will begin on Friday, June 24 and run through Saturday, July 2. Traffic in the East End and Main Street area will be affected. 

 The following is a list of streets that will be CLOSED during the festival:  

Monday, June 20 to Monday, July 4
Gibbs Street (from East Avenue to E. Main Street):
From 12 a.m., Monday, June 20 to 12 a.m. on Monday, July 4

Friday, June 24 to Saturday, July 2
Main Street (from Gibbs Street to Chestnut Street):
From Friday, June 24, at 5 p.m. to Saturday, July 2 at midnight

Friday, June 24 to Saturday, June 25
Chestnut Street (from East Ave to E. Main Street):
From 6 a.m., Friday, June 24 to 2 a.m., Sunday, June 26
Chestnut Street (from Broad Street to East Avenue):
From 5 p.m., Friday, June 24 to midnight, Saturday, June 25
From 5 p.m., Saturday, June 25 to midnight, Sunday, June 26
East Avenue (from E. Main Street to Scio Street):
From 5 p.m., Friday, June 24 to midnight, Saturday, June 25
From 5 p.m., Saturday, June 25 to midnight, Sunday, June 26

Friday, July 1 to Saturday, July 2
Chestnut Street (from East Ave to E. Main Street):
From 6 a.m., Friday, July 1 to 2 a.m., Sunday, July 3
Chestnut Street (from Broad Street to East Avenue):
From 5 p.m., Friday, July 1 to midnight, Saturday, July 2 From 5 p.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3
East Avenue (from E. Main Street to Scio Street):
From 5 p.m., Friday, July 1 to midnight, Saturday, July 2
From 5 p.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3

Saturday, July 2
Elm Street (From Clinton to Atlas Street):
From 7 a.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday July 3
Cortland Street (from Elm Street to E. Main Street):
From 7 a.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3
Andrew Langston Way (From Elm Street to E. Main Street):
From 7 a.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3
Elm Street (From Clinton Street to Chestnut Street):
From 3 p.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3
Atlas Street (From Euclid Street to Elm Street):
From 3 p.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3
Euclid Street (From Chestnut to Andrew Langston Way):
From 3 p.m., Saturday, July 2 to midnight, Sunday, July 3

For more information on the festival, visit www.rochesterjazz.com.

RTS Riders: for more information, detour routes and Downtown boarding locations, please call customer service at (585) 288-1700 or visit www.RGRTA.com/festivals.

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News Media: For more information, contact Press Officer Jessica Alaimo, 428-7135.