The Festival of India will take place at the Fremont Hall of Justice parking lot and surrounding areas in Downtown Fremont on Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The parade will take on Sunday, August 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Road Closure:
Mela: The following road will be closed from Saturday, August 16 at 6:00 a.m. to Sunday, August 17 at 11:59 p.m.
• Walnut Ave – between Paseo Padre Pkwy and Liberty St
Parade: The following additional road closures will take place on Sunday, August 17 from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the parade.
• Paseo Padre Pkwy – between Mowry Ave and Stevenson Blvd
• Liberty St – between Capitol Ave and Beacon Ave
• Capitol Ave – between State St and Paseo Padre Parkway
• Kearny St – between Stevenson Blvd and Liberty Ave
• Walnut Ave – between Paseo Padre Pkwy and Liberty St
Parking Lot Closure: The following parking lots will be closed on Sunday, August 17 from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for the parade.
• City Hall Parking Lot
• City of Fremont Development Services Center Parking Lot
Event Information: https://fogsv.com/
- We strongly encourage attendees to plan ahead and arrange for safe transportation to and from events.
- The Fremont Police Department reminds attendees that backpacks and large bags are discouraged at the event and may be subject to search. Additionally, drones (UAVs) are not permitted to fly over the event area. Please stay aware of your surroundings, report any suspicious activity, and do not confront individuals involved. For non-emergencies, call (510) 790-6800 (option 3) or text “TIP FREMONTPD” followed by your message to 888-777. In an emergency or to report a crime in progress, please dial 9-1-1.
