We ask that people slow down and pay attention to signage. Residents should anticipate increased traffic in and around the community and should plan for potential delays when commuting. Residents are reminded and encouraged to utilize off-street parking, when available. Temporary handicapped parking lots have been established near the Two Harbors Community Center for the festival dates. The festival website also states: “please do not plan to use on-street parking for the event”. Those streets and avenues in RED, will not have parking allowed on them during the festival.įestival attendees are being encouraged to utilize parking lots, currently all outside of the city limits of Two Harbors, for event parking. Lawful parking on the streets and avenues throughout the City of Two Harbors will remain during the Festival of Sail Tall Ships Two Harbors 2022, Aug 4-7.Ī map is included to show which streets and avenues will NOT have parking allowed, those that will allow parking on one side only, and others will NOT be impacted. The public safety planning for this event includes numerous federal, state, and local law enforcement and emergency response agencies who have been working collectively over the last many months. The MENS designation requires several security measures to be implemented to protect the attending public, event workers/volunteers, and visiting crews and ships. Tall Ships Two Harbors 2022 has been designated by the United States Coast Guard as a Marine Event of National Significance (MENS). Our County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will be active for the duration of the events and staffed by a unified command team who will be closely monitoring all activity. Please do NOT call 911 for questions related to parking or other festival-related questions or complaints, these lines need to remain open for efficient emergency response and public safety concerns.Īll festival-related questions or inquiries should be directed to Tall Ships staff, promotors, or visit the official website at (218) 834-5566 or (218) 834-8385, these calls will be routed to the Dispatch Center handling all festival-related calls for service. “On behalf of all of the federal, state and local partners as well as the event promoters, we thank you for your patience and cooperation.”Īs always…if you have an emergency, DIAL 911! If you are a victim of a crime, want to report a crime, or need help, your call will be handled by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center.įor non-emergencies or if you have a festival-related complaint (parking, trespass, etc.), call

“We understand that these temporary changes in parking and an increase in traffic for community events on the North Shore may be an inconvenience for many over the next four days,” said Chief Rick Hogenson, Two Harbors Police Department.

Residents can still park in these spaces today until 11:59 pm. TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA ~~~~~ Aug(LSNews) No parking signs are being placed today in preparation for the events on streets identified as no parking routes during the Festival of Sail Lake however, restrictions do not go into effect until 12 am, Thursday, Aug 4. Categories: News Minnesota, Lake Superior South Shore, Events Calendar, Minnesota, Cook County, Duluth Tall Ships Festival Parking Restrictions Two Harbors in Effect at Midnight, Thursday Aug 4

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