 throughout the parade route so you definitely want to plan ahead before you come downtown and know where that is we will put out a map so that people can see where the closures are so that you can plan on where to be um you know i've been doing this now 25 years so i know that there's a lot of people that come out very early in the morning to get their spots and we encourage that because uh the later in the day it gets towards the start of the parade it gets very busy downtown