South Lake Tahoe’s 50th anniversary parade on Sept. 19 will slow traffic. The route is from the Y to Bijou Community Park.

The two westbound lanes of Highway 50 from Stateline to the Y will be open. The two eastbound lanes of Highway 50 from the Y will be closed from 9:30-10:30am, with a rolling lane opening beginning at approximately 10:30am. It is anticipated that the parade will turn onto Al Tahoe Boulevard from 10:30am to 11:00am, finishing at Bijou Community Park.

There are more than 100 entries and approximately 500 walkers in the parade.

The bike park will be dedicated after all parade participants arrive.

The parking lot at Bijou Community Park will be for floats and classic cars from the parade. Parking will be available across the street at Lake Tahoe Community College.