H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade: See which roads will be closed

Multiple roads around downtown Houston are expected to be closed on Thursday morning as the H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade will be conducted on that day. It will be around 2 p.m. on Wednesday that the closures will begin to unfold. And for some streets, this closure will last until 2 p.m. on Thursday as from 9 a.m. onwards, the floats and stages begin to load for the parade.

November 23

Parade rehearsal/staging/load-in

• The east curb lane between Dallas & Lamar on Louisiana ST from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on 11/24.
• All lanes between Walker & Lamar on Smith ST from 1:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• All lanes between Dallas & Lamar on Brazos ST at 6:00 p.m. East curb lane will stay unclosed.
• All lanes between Rusk & Lamar on Smith ST from 6:00 p.m until 11/24 at 3:00 p.m
• All lanes between Louisiana & Bagby on Lamar ST at 6:00 pm
• All lanes between Louisiana & Bagby on Walker ST at 6:00 p.m

November 24

• Parade disbanding/staging on Thursday, November 24, between 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
• The inbound Allen Parkway between Bagby & Taft
• The northbound Bagby between McKinney & Dallas
• The southbound Bagby between Clay & Walker
• At the I-45 overpass between outbound Allen Parkway & Louisiana on Lamar St.

Also, on Gillette St.


The route of the Parade between 8:00 a.m to 11:00 a.m
It’ll be on Smith, Walker, Milam, Pease, Louisiana, and Clay streets. The parade will conclude on Smith at Dallas.

FAQs:

1. What time is the Houston Parade?
   It starts at 9 a.m.
2. Where is the HEB Thanksgiving Parade?
   It kicks off at the corner of Smith & Lamar streets.