Apple Festival at UBC Botanical Garden

Date
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Location

UBC Botanical Garden

Event details

ROAD ADVISORY – TRAFFIC CHANGES/ROAD CLOSURES

Purpose

Apple Festival at UBC Botanical Garden

Date

Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16, 2022

Time(s)

Event                                         11am – 4pm

Traffic changes/closures       9am – 5pm

Details

  • Large annual event bringing visitors from all over the Lower Mainland to UBC.
  • To manage pedestrians, some lane and road closures will be in place around Botanical Garden as detailed below.  A shuttle service will bring visitors to the Garden from UBC Parkades.
  • Access to St. Johns hospice from East Mall is maintained.
  • For event details see https://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/news-events/events-activities/apple-festival/

Traffic Changes/Road Closures

  • SW Marine Drive North and South of Stadium Road – Diagram B
    • Road reduced to single lane in each direction and speed limit reduced to 30km/h.
    • Traffic will be stopped by Traffic Control Personnel to accommodate pedestrian crossings safely. Drivers should use an alternative route or expect delays.
    • Absolutely no parking and no stopping on SW Marine Drive.
    • No access to Botanical Garden Parking Lot or Stadium Road from SW Marine Drive.
  • Stadium Road between West Mall and SW Marine Drive
    • Stadium Road CLOSED between West Mall and SW Marine Drive. No vehicle access, pedestrian and cyclist use only.
    • TransLink bus 68 UBC Exchange to be rerouted.

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