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.

2026 Street Closures

Fire & Ice Festival

Friday, January 2, 2026

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.

Date Night

Friday, February 6, 2026

No street closures.

Goshen Gives Back

Friday, March 6, 2026

No street closures.

Rhythm & Hues

Friday, April 3, 2026

No street closures.

Green Day Celebration

Friday, May 1, 2026

Main Street between Clinton and Lincoln, and the half block of Main Street from Lincoln to the alley south from 1 to 11 p.m.

6 parking spots on the north side of Lincoln next to the courthouse from 1 to 11 p.m. for First Fridays vendors.

8 parking spots on the south side of Clinton next to the courthouse, from 1 to 11 p.m., for bus and handicap parking.

Birthday Bash

Friday, June 5, 2026

Main Street from Lincoln to Washington from 1 to 11 p.m., and Washington from 3rd to 5th from 1 to 11 p.m.

Great Goshen Car Show

Friday, July 3, 2026

Main Street from Clinton to Lincoln from 1 to 11 p.m., and Main Street from Lincoln to Jefferson from 1 to 11 p.m.

Washington Street from 5th to 3rd.

All parking spots on the north side of Lincoln, next to the courthouse for food trucks.

Goshen Games

Friday, August 7, 2026

TBD

Bexbach Bash

Friday, September 4, 2026

TBD

Meet the Machines

Friday, October 2, 2026

TBD

Holiday Light Parade

Friday, November 6, 2026

TBD

Hometown Holiday

Friday, December 4, 2026

TBD

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