Santa Ana street closures and permitted events for August 10 to 16, 2023

Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures in Santa Ana so you may plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events.

Thursday, August 10

• Memorial Park
  •  Concerts in the Park – Event Hours: 5:30 – 8 p.m.

Saturday, August 12

• Main Library
  • Libraries with Heart – Event hours: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  Street closure between MacArthur Blvd. and Lake Center Drive
  • Event Hours: 5 – 8 p.m.
  Plaza Calle Cuatro
  • Event Hours: 10 – 11 a.m.Event Hours: 6 – 10 p.m.

Sunday, August 13

• Plaza Calle Cuatro
  • Event hours: 5 – 9 p.m.

Wednesday, August 16

• El Salvador Park
  • SAPD Summer Safety – Event hours: 12 – 2 p.m.

Through August 11

• Closure of Edinger Avenue under the 55 freeway due to bridge barrier demolition
  • 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. nightly

Through August 15

• Full closure of MacArthur Boulevard under 55 Freeway for bridge reconstruction
  • 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. nightly

August 13 – 15

• Lane reductions on Main Street between Warner Ave. and Dyer Rd. due to road work
  • 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. nightly

August 14 – September 30

• Westbound traffic lanes closed on 3rd St. between French to Bush St. due to construction activity for the Downtown Flood Reduction and Stormwater Infiltration Project
  • 24 hours a day

August 15 – September 22

• Metro link Rail Maintenance Work
  • 8 p.m. – 6 a.m. nightly

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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