Motorist Advisory - Street Closings for CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival, 2019

City of Rochester

Motorist Advisory



(Thursday, June 13, 2019) – The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival will affect traffic in the East End and Main Street area through Saturday, June 29. The following is a list of streets that will be CLOSED to accommodate the festival:

Friday, June 14 to Monday, July 1

  • Gibbs Street (from East Avenue to E. Main Street):
    • From 6 a.m., Friday, June 14 to midnight, Monday, July 1
     

Friday, June 21 through end of day Saturday, June 29
  • Main Street (from Scio Street to Chestnut Street)
    • Daily, from 4 p.m. to midnight, (Scio Street and Chestnut Street remain open)
     
  • East Avenue (from Scio Street to Chestnut Street)
    • Daily, from 4 p.m. to midnight, (Scio Street and Chestnut Street remain open)
     

Friday, June 21 through end of day Saturday, June 22
  • Chestnut Street (from East Avenue to E. Main Street):
    • From 6 a.m., Friday, June 21 to 2 a.m., Sunday, June 23 
     
  • Chestnut Street (from Broad Street to East Avenue):
    • From 5 p.m., Friday, June 21 to midnight, Saturday, June 22
    • From 5 p.m., Saturday, June 22 to midnight, Sunday, June 23
     
  • East Avenue (from E. Main Street to Scio Street):
    • From 5 p.m., Friday, June 21 to midnight, Saturday, June 22
    • From 5 p.m., Saturday, June 22 to midnight, Sunday, June 23
     

Friday, June 28 to Saturday, June 29
  • Elm Street (From Clinton Avenue to Atlas Street):
    • From 7 a.m., Friday, June 28 to midnight, Sunday, June 29 
     
  • Cortland Street (from Elm Street to E. Main Street):
    • From 7 a.m., Friday, June 28 to midnight, Sunday, June 29 
     
  • Andrew Langston Way (From Elm Street to E. Main Street):
    • From 7 a.m., Friday, June 28 to midnight, Sunday, June 29 
     
  • Elm Street (From Clinton Avenue to Chestnut Street):
    • From 3 p.m., Friday, June 28 to midnight, Sunday, June 29 
     
  • Atlas Street (From Euclid Street to Elm Street):
    • From 3 p.m., Friday, June 28 to midnight, Sunday, June 29 
     
  • Euclid Street (From Chestnut Street to Andrew Langston Way):
    • From 3 p.m., Friday, June 28 to midnight, Sunday, June 29 
     


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.

-# # #-

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