Downtown Goshen Street Closures
For some First Fridays events, DGI asks the city for permission to close streets to encourage and accommodate more visitors downtown. The following is a list of proposed upcoming closures.
2024 Street Closures
Fire & Ice Festival
Friday, January 5, 2024
East Washington between the alley and Main, noon – 11 pm. 2 parking spots in front 117 East Washington, noon – 11 pm. First 4 parking spots on East Washington (north side of street), 8 a.m. – noon for unloading ice blocks.
Sweet Treats
Friday, February 2, 2024
No street closures.
Downtown Day Tournament
Friday, March 1, 2024
No street closures.
Goshen Arts Tour
Friday, April 5, 2024
4 parking spots in front of Goshen Theater, 1 – 8 p.m.
Green Day Celebration
Friday, May 3, 2024
Main Street between Clinton and Lincoln and Main Street from Lincoln to Washington, noon – 11 p.m.
Wheels and Deals
Friday, June 7, 2024
Main Street from Jefferson to Lincoln, 1 – 11 p.m., and East Washington from the alley to Main, 8 a.m. – 11 p.m.
The Great Goshen Car Show
Friday, July 5, 2024
Main Street from Clinton to Lincoln, Main Street from Lincoln to Jefferson, and East Washington from 5th to Main, 1 – 11 p.m.
Picklefest
Friday, August 2, 2024
Main Street from Jefferson to Lincoln, 8 a.m. – 11 p.m., and East Washington from the alley to Main, noon – 11 p.m.
Savor Summer Showcase
Friday, September 6, 2024
Main Street from Jefferson to Lincoln, and West Washington from the alley to Main, 1 – 11 p.m.
Goshen Gives Back
Friday, October 4, 2024
4 spots in front of Goshen Theater, 1 – 8 p.m.
Holiday Light Parade
Friday, November 1, 2024
East Washington from the alley to Main, 1 – 11 p.m.
Parade route: Parade will kick off at the corner of Clinton and 5th at 6:30 p.m. From there it will head West to Main Street and will turn South to Jefferson Street, and then head East to 5th Street where the parade will end.
No parking along parade route, 5 – 9 p.m. Parade route closes at 6 p.m.
City parking lots at the Corner of Clinton and 5th will be closed for staging from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Hometown Holiday
Friday, December 6, 2024
West Washington from the alley to Main, 1 – 11 p.m.
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