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Downtown Carnival requires street closures April 29 through May 5

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The Whitecourt & District Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Carnival in downtown Whitecourt on May 2 through 4, 2025.  Information on tickets and times is available on the Chamber’s Facebook page.

To allow for set-up and take-down of the Carnival, the Town of Whitecourt has approved the following closures:

  • 49 Street  from 50 Avenue to 52 Avenue
    • Closed 9am Tuesday, April 29 to 12 noon on Monday, May 5
  • 52 Avenue from 49 Street to 50 Street:
    • Closed from 5pm Wednesday, April 30 to 12 noon on Monday, May 5

See the attached map for details.

Barricades and signage will be posted; motorists are asked to use alternate routes in the area from April 29 through May 5.

From April 29 to May 5 Whitecourt Public Transit Bus Stop #6 (located across from Central School at 49 Street and 52 Avenue) will not be in service.    Temporary Bus Stop #6A will be created at the corner of 48 Street and 52 Avenue; watch for signs marking the stop.  For more information on Public Transit download the TransLoc app or visit www.whitecourt.ca.