Harrogate roads to close for St George’s Day parade this weekend
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Last updated Apr 26, 2024
Scouts and other groups in the St George's Day Parade
A previous St George's Day parade in Harrogate.

Several roads will close in Harrogate’s town centre this weekend as the traditional St George’s Day parade is set to return.

The parade, which will take place on Sunday (April 28), will see the Harrogate and Nidderdale Scouts lead the march through the town.

They will be joined by hundreds of Cubs, Beavers, Squirrels, Guides, Brownies and Rainbows for the event.

According to North Yorkshire Council’s roadworks map, the parade will begin on Beech Grove and will make its way to Christ Church Track.

Both roads will be closed during the event, as well as Victoria Avenue, East Park Road, Queen Parade, North Park Road and Coach Road.

The road closure notice on Victoria Avenue.

The roads will be closed from 2pm to 2.30pm. A spokesperson for the Scouts said the parade will commence at 2pm.

There will also be a Scouts and Guides St George’s Day service held at Christ Church High.

The church’s online calendar said the service will run from 2.30pm until 3.45pm.


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