Macdonald Bridge events and closures for Natal Day Weekend

Halifax Harbour Bridges advises the public of the following events and closures taking place on the Angus L. Macdonald Bridge to celebrate Natal Day.

The MacKay Bridge is fully open during Natal Day weekend.

Saturday, August 2nd – 7:30 p.m. until clean-up is complete
Halifax Harbour Bridges Natal Day Fireworks

The Macdonald Bridge sidewalk will close at 3 p.m. and a shuttle service for pedestrians will be provided. The Macdonald Bridge, including the bike lane, will close to all traffic at 7:30 p.m. and reopen following the clean-up of the fireworks. A shuttle service will be offered to pedestrians and cyclists.

Sunday, August 3rd – 8:30 a.m. – noon
Maritime Heart Centre MACPASS Miles

The Macdonald Bridge will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to noon to host the 20th annual Maritime Heart Centre MACPASS Miles road race. The sidewalk and bike lane will remain open during the bridge closure. For more information about MACPASS Miles, visit www.macpassmiles.com.

Monday, August 4th – 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
2014 Pepsi Natal Day Parade
Halifax Harbour Bridges Annual Bridgewalk

The Macdonald Bridge will be closed from 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The sidewalk and bike lane will remain open during this closure. The closure is taking place to host the following free public events:
2014 Pepsi Natal Day Parade – 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
 Halifax Harbour Bridges Annual Bridgewalk – 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Halifax Harbour Bridges is proud to be a 2014 Gold Sponsor of HRM’s Natal Day activities and invites the public to take part in all the events taking place on the Macdonald Bridge. All events listed above are free to the public.