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CommunityNovember 30, 2024

Old Town Cape's Parade of Lights on Dec. 1 prompts parking restrictions beginning at noon to ensure safety. Vehicles parked in restricted areas will be towed at the owner's expense.

The 2022 Parade of Lights makes its way along Main Street on Nov. 27, 2022, in downtown Cape Girardeau.
The 2022 Parade of Lights makes its way along Main Street on Nov. 27, 2022, in downtown Cape Girardeau.Southeast Missourian file

Parking on certain Cape Girardeau streets will be restricted Sunday, Dec. 1, because of Old Town Cape’s Parade of Lights, scheduled to begin at 5 p.m. The precautions are being taken for the safety of the spectators and those participating in the Parade of Lights, according to a news release.

Beginning at noon Sunday, parking will be prohibited in all of Capaha Park, on both sides of Broadway from North West End Boulevard to Main Street; on Main Street from North Park Drive to William Street; on North West End Boulevard from Broadway to Parkview Drive; and on Perry Avenue from Broadway to Parkview.

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There will be signs and other traffic-control devices at the locations to let drivers know parking is prohibited.

Vehicles parked in these areas in the afternoon Sunday will be towed at the driver’s expense, the release said. Following the parade, parking will be restored on the city streets with the exception of Bellevue Street.

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