Because of the Nutrien Fireworks Festival in downtown Saskatoon this weekend, there are various road restrictions, depending on the day and the day, and they begin this afternoon. As of 5 p.m.Thursday, Spadina Crescent will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street continuing through to Sunday at noon and the Rotary Park parking lot will be closed. Extra restrictions will be added on Friday and Saturday.

The fireworks will be shot from the Broadway Bridge on Friday and Saturday nights, and there are events happening at River Landing, on the Traffic Bridge and in Rotary Park. If there are weather impacts, the firework festival will take place on Sunday, September 4, with detours being removed on Monday, September 5.

Event road restrictions set in place from Thursday, September 1 at 5:00 p.m. to Sunday September 4 at 12:00 p.m.:
– Spadina Crescent will be closed between 3rd Avenue and 20th Street
– Public access to the Saskatoon Boat Launch will be closed until Sunday, September 4 at 8:00 a.m.
– Rotary Park parking lot will be closed

Event road restrictions set in place from Friday, September 2 at 9:00 a.m. to Sunday, September 4 at 12:00 p.m.:
– Spadina Crescent will be closed between 2nd and 3rd avenues
– The Traffic Bridge will be closed between 11th and 19th streets

Friday, September 2 event road restrictions to be set in place from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.:
– Spadina Crescent will be closed between 2nd Avenue and 20th Street
– Eastlake Avenue will be closed between 12ths Street and Saskatchewan Crescent
– Saskatchewan Crescent closed between 14th Street and McPherson Avenue

Saturday, September 3 event road restrictions to be set in place from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.:
– Spadina Crescent will be closed between 2nd Avenue and 20th Street
– Eastlake Avenue will be closed between 12ths Street and Saskatchewan Crescent
– Saskatchewan Crescent closed between 14th Street and McPherson Avenue

Friday, September 2 and Saturday, September 3 event road restrictions to be set daily from 6:45 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.:
– Broadway Bridge closed between 12th and 20th streets
– 19th Street closed between 3rd and 4th avenues

Friday, September 2 and Saturday, September 3 event road restrictions to be set daily from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.:
– Saskatchewan Crescent closed between 14th Street and Broadway Avenue