City Announces Veterans Day and Parade Closures

Published on November 06, 2026

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City of Pittsburgh Announces Veterans Day Closures and Veterans Day Parade Road Closures

Pittsburgh, PA – In honor of Veterans Days on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, the City of Pittsburgh has announced City facility closures for Wednesday, as well as road closures on Saturday, November 7, 2026 for the annual Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade. 

Saturday, November 7 Veterans Day Parade Traffic Restrictions 

The following road closures and times will be in effect for the parade: 

  • 8:30 AM: Liberty Avenue between 11th Street and 26th Street will close for parade staging. 
  • 9:30 AM: Grant Street, Boulevard of the Allies and Stanwix Street 

The roads will reopen on a rolling basis as the parade begins at 10:30 AM at 11th Street and Liberty Avenue and proceeds down Grant Street and the Boulevard of the Allies. Find additional information about the annual Pittsburgh Veterans Day Parade here. 

Wednesday, November 11 City Closures 

All City administrative offices and CitiParks facilities will be closed in observance of Veterans Day, including: 

  • Healthy Active Living Senior Centers: CLOSED 
  • Recreation Centers: CLOSED 
  • Oliver Bath House: CLOSED 
  • CitiParks After-School Meal Program: CLOSED 

There will be no interruption to trash and recycling collection, so residents can expect their collection days to remain the same. The City's annual Fall Yard Waste Collection will also take place on Saturday, November 7. Residents should place their yard debris at the curb before 6 AM on their scheduled collection day. Additional guidance is available here.  

The City of Pittsburgh recognizes and honors our employees who have served and all veterans across the city and nation for their courage, dedication and sacrifice. 

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Emily Rollman
Communications Assistant
emily.rollman@pittsburghpa.gov

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