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Kennesaw okays road closings for April 12-14

The 43rd annual Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival and Parade on April 13 and 14 will include a parade and one of the largest arts and crafts shows in North Georgia. (Courtesy of Kennesaw)
By Carolyn Cunningham
April 8, 2019Road closings have been approved by the Kennesaw City Council for the 43rd annual Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival and Parade on April 13 and 14.
The road closings will begin at 6 p.m. April 12 until 9 p.m. April 14 for one of the largest arts and crafts shows in North Georgia.
These closings will be:
- J. O. Stephenson Avenue from Main Street to Dallas Street
- Cherokee Street from Main Street to Shirley Drive/Big Shanty Drive
- Watts Drive from Dallas Street to Main Street
- Lewis Street from Dallas Street to Main Street
Then beginning at 6 a.m. April 13 until 9 p.m. April 14, Main Street will be closed from Summer Street to Moon Station Road.
The festival will kick off with a parade at 9:30 a.m. Saturday followed by a giant family-friendly festival in downtown Kennesaw with a variety of activities to entertain all ages.
More than 200 booths will feature a vast array of unique homemade crafts.
Information: KennesawBusiness.org
