Road closures announced ahead of Thunder Over Evans event
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Thunder Over Evans is coming back into town to offer some family fun over the weekend.
The annual show honoring the military community is on Saturday.
On Tuesday, Columbia County Officials announced some temporary road closures ahead of the event.
The first road closure will be the closing of Antebellum Way. The roadway will be closed to all traffic, beginning at 6:00 a.m. Friday and will remain closed until midnight on Saturday.
The second road closure will be the temporary closure of Evans Town Center Boulevard, from Ronald Reagan Drive to Antebellum Way. This roadway will be closed to all through traffic, beginning at 6:00 a.m. Saturday and will remain closed until midnight.
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Access to all businesses will remain open during these closures, according to officials.
Gates open at 5 p.m. and the fireworks are expected to start around 9:15 p.m. at Evans Towne Center Park. The event will end at 11 p.m.
It’s free to the public. No tents, coolers, or pets are allowed.
Last year, News 12 reported about 15,000 people were inside for the event and nearly 10,000 people were outside.
You can find out more about the event here.
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