The Surprise Veterans Day celebration will bring some  road closures and traffic restrictions along a stretch of Bullard Avenue on Tuesday.

Road closures will begin at 11:59 p.m. Monday and remain in place until 5 p.m. Tuesday.

The following roads will be affected:

• Bullard Avenue – Closed in both directions from Bell Road to Tierra Buena Lane
• Buck O’Neil Way – Closed from Paradise Lane to Bullard Avenue
• Paradise Lane – Open to local traffic only between Bullard Avenue and Buck O’Neil Way

The celebration will feature the Veterans Day Parade, beginning at 10 a.m. along Bullard, followed by festivities in and around Surprise Community Park from noon to 3 p.m.

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, use alternate routes, and exercise caution when traveling near the celebration.

The closed south library parking lot will reopen for normal business hours on Wednesday.

Attendees can access the celebration area from the following points:

• Civic Center Drive and Bell Road
• Civic Center Drive and Greenway Road
• Litchfield Road and Statler Boulevard

For a detailed view of road closures and parking, visit the Road Closure & Parking Map.

The parade route will travel between Paradise and Tierra Buena lanes. The procession will feature a variety of community entries, including local organizations, schools and service groups, all honoring the men and women who have served.

The parade will open with the National Anthem, performed by U.S. Navy Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Powell.

Following the parade, guests can visit food trucks, live entertainment and family activities from noon to 3 p.m. in and around Surprise Community Park.

Visit surpriseaz.gov/VeteransDay for information.