The Indiana Department of Transportation has issued a permit to the City of Columbus allowing closure of State Road 46, between Franklin Street and Lindsey Street, for Saturday’s Festival of Lights Parade. INDOT says that the closure will be in place from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.

INDOT says that the parade will require drivers being detoured from Third Street, at Franklin Street, north to 11th Street, west through the roundabout, then south on to Lindsey Street. The parade route follows Washington Street to Eighth Street, to Brown Street, to Third Street.

Columbus police will be directing traffic.