CicLAvia—Historic South Central meets Watts

On Sunday June 22; between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CicLAvia will celebrate its 61st car-free open streets event catalyzing vibrant public spaces active transportation and good health through car-free streets. CicLAvia—Historic South Central meets Watts connects historic South Central Florence Firestone and Watts welcoming everyone of all ages and abilities to enjoy this day-long 6.4-mile pop-up park. Always free you can enjoy the day by walking jogging biking roller skating skating or simply spectating at CicLAvia. Participants can show up anywhere along the route between 9am-4pm to enjoy the open streets take the time to explore and see where the day takes you.

Imagine streets alive with joy laughter and the freedom to roam. CicLAvia is a non-profit organization that has been opening streets throughout Los Angeles County for nearly 15 years now. It transforms city streets into a car-free celebration of community connection and possibility — places where participants can slow down connect and appreciate the city in a new way. CicLAvia is about reimagining our city streets as welcoming spaces for everyone — places for walking running rolling skating cycling gathering and enjoying the moment.

CicLAvia—Historic South Central meets Watts includes five (5) hubs filled with plenty of activities and programs along the route. Hubs are walking zones (mandatory dismounts) and meeting points along the route which includes the Historic South Central Hub located on Central Ave just south of Washington Blvd.; Jazz Park Hub located at 41nd Place and Central Ave; Florence Firestone Hub located on Central Ave near 61st St; Central Ave Hub located on Central Ave near E. 84th St; and the Watts Hub located on E 103rd St and Success Ave. Hubs offer family-friendly activities restrooms free water refilling stations free basic bike repair bike parking places to sit and meet up with friends and family and first aid. Free pedicab rides are available at each hub’s information booth. 

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