Lights on the River set for Friday in Owego

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The Village of Owego will be hosting the annual Lights on the River Festival this Friday from 5 to 9 p.m.

The Owego Police Department is reminding visitors and residents that Lake Street and Front Street, between Church Street and Court Street, will be closed during the event. The closings are in effect beginning 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. No on-street parking will be allowed in the area.  All vehicles must be removed from Lake Street and Front Street by 3 p.m.

Fireworks are scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. from Draper Park.

The Court Street Bridge, Park Street and Front Street from Church Street to Academy Street will be closed from 7:30 p.m. until the conclusion of the fireworks and the area is cleared by officials.

Motorists should seek alternate routes to avoid delays.