Chesterfield Official Issue Traffic Advisory for Fourth of July Celebration

Motorists should expect heavy traffic flows near the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds on Sunday, July 4, due to the fireworks display during the Fourth of July Celebration at the fairgrounds. Motorists can expect an increase in traffic beginning at 4:30 p.m. and are advised of the following instructions and road closures:

• Motorists who don’t plan to attend the event should avoid the fairgrounds area including Route 10 between Kingsland and Lewis roads between 4:30 and 11 p.m.
• Gates open at 5 p.m.
• Fireworks display begins at dark
• Motorists attending the event must enter the fairgrounds from Krause Road.
• Courthouse Road will be open to northbound traffic only. Southbound traffic will be closed beginning at 5 p.m.
• All motorists should use available county parking at the government complex and courts buildings, L.C. Bird High School, Chesterfield Technical Center and O.B. Gates Elementary School. Parking lots at the government complex and courts buildings must be accessed via Lori Road or Lucy Corr Boulevard.
• Handicapped parking will be at L.C. Bird High School
• After the event, motorists should exit the fairgrounds northbound on Courthouse Road and westbound on Krause Road.

Contact Person: Lt. David Fuller, Special Operations Division

Contact Phone: 804-748-1258