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Travel alert: Main Street in Port Jeff will be closed Dec. 7-8 for Dickens Festival

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The beloved Charles Dickens Festival is back in downtown Port Jefferson this weekend, bringing festive cheer — and road closures — to the area.

The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a travel advisory, alerting drivers to early morning road closures designed to accommodate the festival’s activities. Here’s what you need to know before heading out:

Road closures: East Main Street will be shut Saturday for the festival’s opening parade from 10:30 a.m. to noon. On Sunday, Main Street will be shut from 4:15 p.m. to 6 p.m., according to the event’s organizer.

Charles Dickens Festival map

Guide

If you’re heading down for the fun, make sure to read below.


Top: File photos from 2021 Charles Dickens Festival. (GLI Photo/ John Collins, file)

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