Jun 16 2009
Lakers Victory Parade NBA Champions 2009

https://www.staplescenter.com/media/media0000001076.pdf

EVENT TIMELINE:
(note these times are subject to change)

11:15 a.m. All vehicles pass by STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE
11:20 a.m. Official Parade Starts on Figueroa Street
12:00 p.m. Parade arrives at Memorial Coliseum & Rally Begins
1:00 p.m. Rally concludes
JUNE 17, 2009 11:00 AM

All of Los Angeles is invited to stand along Figueroa Street from STAPLES Center to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to cheer the Los Angeles Lakers players having just won the fifteenth NBA Championship in the franchise’s history. Following the parade, a special rally featuring the players, team officials, Coach Phil Jackson and other special guests will take place in the Coliseum. The Coliseum gates will open beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17th for fans wishing to attend the rally. Early arriving fans will be able to watch the parade on giant video screens in addition to being entertained by the Laker Girls and other special guests. As space is limited to the first 95,000 fans, guests are encouraged to arrive early.

Please note that STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE property is closed to all general public foot and vehicle traffic. Fans can start lining up on the east side of Figueroa Street at 11th Street.

GENERAL INFORAMTION >>> IMPACT AREA MAP >>>


EVENT TIMELINE:
(note these times are subject to change)

11:15 a.m. All vehicles pass by STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE
11:20 a.m. Official Parade Starts on Figueroa Street
12:00 p.m. Parade arrives at Memorial Coliseum & Rally Begins
1:00 p.m. Rally concludes

Lakers Championship Parade

Jun. 17, 2009 11:00 AM

PARADE INFO FOR FANS

PARADE INFORMATION FOR THE FANS
GENERAL INFORMATION

All of Los Angeles is invited to stand along Figueroa Street from STAPLES Center to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to cheer the Los Angeles Lakers players having just won the fifteenth NBA Championship in the franchise’s history. Following the parade, a special rally featuring the players, team officials, Coach Phil Jackson and other special several players will take place in the Coliseum. The Coliseum gates will open beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17th for fans wishing to attend the rally. Early arriving fans will be able to watch the parade on giant video screens in addition to being entertained by the Laker Girls and other special guests. As space is limited to the first 95,000 fans, guests are encouraged to arrive early.

Please note that STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE property is closed to all general public foot and vehicle traffic. Fans can start lining up on the east side of Figueroa Street at 11th Street.
EVENT TIMELINE: (note these times are subject to change)

11:15 a.m. – All vehicles pass by STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE
11:20 a.m. – Official Parade Starts on Figueroa Street
12:00 p.m. – Parade arrives at Memorial Coliseum & Rally Begins
1:00 p.m. – Rally concludes
FANS WISHING TO WATCH PARADE ALONG FIGUEROA STREET

Fans are encouraged to line-up along both sides of Figueroa Street between 11th Street and 39th Street.
SUGGESTED PARKING FOR FANS A THE COLISEUM

Coliseum lots open at 6:00 a.m. Specific traffic patterns into the complex may vary as the day progresses, but they will start as follows:

– Enter from the West at Vermont and 39th Street
– Enter from the North at Exposition and Menlo
– Enter from the South at either Hoover and Martin Luther King Jr. or Menlo Blvd. and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
FANS WISHIING TO ENTER COLISEUM TO ATTEND RALLY

Enter via Gates 1, 4, 11, 16, 19, 23 and 28.

In other words, all of the Coliseum gates will be open, 360 degrees around the complex.

There will be no overnight camping in the park.

The following items may NOT be brought into the Coliseum:
Bottles, cans, coolers, backpacks, large bags, strollers, large cameras, video cameras, signs, horns, inflatable’s, strollers, fireworks, balls, foam fingers, Frisbees, umbrellas, chairs, musical instruments, audio equipment, audio recording devices, food of any kind, flags, banners, laser pointers, umbrellas and weapons of any kind are not allowed inside.

“Large cameras” is meant to denote cameras bearing large, or telephoto lenses, which would give the assumption that the owner is likely taking pictures as a commercial venture.

Diaper bags will be allowed in provided the person in possession of them has an infant present.
STREET CLOSURES (All information supplied by LADOT)

The final street closure plans including timing will be announced by LADOT and posted on their web site on Tuesday.
Download a map showing expected street closures

The area expected to be affected by the parade route is the area bordered by the following streets:

– Martin Luther King Blvd.
– Jefferson Blvd.
– Hoover Street
– Union Avenue
– 9th Street
– Broadway Street
Full Closures (Beginning as early as 8:00 a.m. Some will last until 4:00 p.m.)

Figueroa from Olympic Blvd. to Martin Luther King Blvd.
Chick Hearn Court (11th St.) between Cherry St. and Flower St.
12th St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
Pico Blvd. between Cherry and Flower St.
Cameron Lane between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
Venice Blvd. between Convention Center Dr. and Flower St.
18th St. between Georgia St. and Flower St.
Washington Blvd between Georgia St. and Flower St.
20th St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
21st St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
22nd St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
23rd St. between Estrella Ave and Flower St.
Adams Blvd. Between St. James Pl. and Flower St.
27th St. between University Ave. and Flower St.
28th St. between University Ave. and Flower St.
29th St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
30th St. between Shire Pl. and Flower St.
31st St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
32nd St. Between Shire Pl. and Figueroa St.
33rd St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
Jefferson Blvd. between Trousdale Pkwy and Flower St.
Exposition Blvd. between Armory Dr. and Flower St.
37th St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
Flower St. between Flower St. and Figueroa St.
38th St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
39th St. between Figueroa St. and Flower St.
Limited Access Closures

11th St. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
Pico Blvd. between Cherry and Union Ave.
Pico Blvd. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
Venice Blvd. between Convention Center Dr. and Union Ave.
Venice Blvd. between Convention Grand Ave. and Flower St.
Washington Blvd between Georgia St. and Union Ave.
Washington Blvd between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
23rd St. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
23rd St. between Estrella Ave and Union Ave.
Adams Blvd. between St. James Pl. and Hoover St.
Adams Blvd. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
28th St. between University Ave. and Hoover St.
30th St. between Shire Pl. and Hoover St.
30th St. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
32nd St. Between Shire Pl. and Hoover St.
Jefferson Blvd. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
Jefferson Blvd. between Trousdale Pkwy and Hoover St.
37th St. between Grand Ave. and Flower St.
39th St. between Hill St. and Flower St.
Freeway Onramp Closures 110 Freeway (Possible Closures, TBD)

– Martin Luther King Blvd.
– Adams Blvd.
– 23rd Street
– Exposition Blvd.
– Pico Blvd. (Convention Center)
– 9th Street

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