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Beaufort Police Department, Beaufort, SC
Tuesday March 18th, 2025 :: 06:30 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Event Advisory: Lafayette Bicentennial event today. Road closures in downtown area and cannon & musket fire expected at 10 AM.

Today, the City of Beaufort will host the Lafayette Bicentennial Celebration in the Downtown area. Expect cannon and musket fire around 10:00 AM and heavy pedestrian traffic throughout the event. There will be shuttles available throughout the event from The Pat Conroy Literacy Center.

Expect large crowds, road closures, and no parking zones. Towing will be enforced during no parking times.

Road Closures & No Parking:
Bay St. (From Charles to Scott St.)
Closed: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
No parking after 7:00 AM

Scott St. (From Bay St. to Port Republic St.)
Closed: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
No parking after 7:00 AM

Craven St. (From Scott St. to Carteret St.)
Closed: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
No parking after 3:00 PM

Please use alternate routes and expect delays.

Address/Location
Beaufort Police Department, Beaufort, SC
1901 Boundary St
Beaufort, SC 29902

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 843-322-7900

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