STREET CLOSURES FOR HALL OF FAME INDUCTION FESTIVITIES

Fireworks

As part of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Weekend Celebration, the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Foundation will host “Tailgating – Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Style” at the Landing Restaurant Friday, June 24 from 7-10 p.m. The ticketed event will be a fun, casual evening with inductees featuring multiple tailgate food stations, highlights of current and past inductees, a silent auction, musical entertainment and a fireworks show at 9:45 p.m.

In preparation for the fireworks show, the downtown riverbank will be closed to all vehicular traffic beginning at 6 a.m. on Friday. The Church Street Bridge and Williams Avenue from Whitfield Drive to Henry Avenue will close to all traffic, both pedestrian and vehicular, at 9:15 p.m. The streets will remain closed until the conclusion of the fireworks show.

For more information on the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebration, please visit http://www.lasportshall.com.