The 21st Annual EAST COBBER Parade & Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 17! The Parade will march for a mile down Johnson Ferry Road, featuring East Cobb residents, schools and businesses.
Johnson Ferry Road (between Lower Roswell Road and Upper Roswell Road) will be closed at 9:45am to 11:30am to allow 2,000+ parade participants and approximately 110 entries to march in the 21st Annual EAST COBBER Parade.
The EAST COBBER Parade will be staged at Mount Bethel Elementary School parking lot (1210 Johnson Ferry Road). Beginning at 10am, parade participants will march south on Johnson Ferry Road, and then, after about one mile, turn into the Fountains of Olde Towne Shopping Center, 736 Johnson Ferry Road. As a safety measure, the Cobb County Police Department will shut down Johnson Ferry Road – both northbound and southbound lanes – from Roswell Road to Lower Roswell Road. This stretch of Johnson Ferry Road will be closed to traffic from 9:45am to 11:30am. Princeton Lakes Drive will also be closed from 8am to 10:30am. Woodlawn Road will be not be closed – but traffic will be affected.
Cobb County Department of Transportation will be setting up road detours at the intersections of Indian Hills Parkway & Upper Roswell Road and Indian Hills Parkway & Lower Roswell Road. Road detours will also be set up at the intersections of Timber Ridge Road & Upper Roswell Road and Timber Ridge Road & Lower Roswell Road.
Road Closure Reminder:
On Saturday, September 17, Johnson Ferry Road —Northbound & Southbound lanes—between Lower Roswell Road & Upper Roswell Road will be closed to traffic 9:45am to 11:30am for the 21st Annual EAST COBBER Parade. Woodlawn Road will not be closed, but traffic will be affected. Princeton Lakes Drive will be closed off at 8am for the parade staging area, which is at Mt. Bethel Elementary School, 1210 Johnson Ferry Road.
For more information about the 21st Annual EAST COBBER Parade & Festival, visit www.eastcobber.com or call 770-640-7070.
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