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Media Contact:

Joe Bonilla
Communications
joe@relentlessaware.com
518.813.4905

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES AND IMMEDIATE RELEASE


Sept. 23, 2016

ADVISORY: LARKFEST CELEBRATES 35TH ANNIVERSARY ON


SATURDAY; SCORES OF VENDORS AND THOUSANDS EXPECTED
WHAT:

The Lark Street Business Improvement District (Lark Street BID) will present its annual LarkFEST music
and street festival on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This will be the thirty-fifth year that
LarkFEST has taken place. Thousands are expected to descend upon Lark Street for this annual fall event.
LarkFEST is proudly presented by Sierra Nevada.

WHEN:

Saturday, Sept. 24
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

ENTERTAINMENT
SCHEDULE
(tentative):

Spring Street Stage


12:15 p.m. Revival! Revival!
1:15 p.m. Delicate Steve
2:30 p.m. Televisionaries
3:30 p.m. Ought
4:45 p.m. Neighborhood of Make Believe
Madison Avenue Stage
12:30 p.m. Ryan Leddik Trio
1:30 p.m. Gordon St
2:30 p.m. Lower Dens
3:45 p.m. Jouska
5 p.m. The Relationship (Brian Bell of Weezer)
Trinity Lot Stage (presented by WCDB 90.9 FM)
11 a.m. Cannon The Brave
12 p.m. Pinesheets
1 p.m. Hammer Hawk
2 p.m. Throat Culture
3 p.m. Slowshine
4 p.m. Mr. Every Day and Past Life Entertainment
5:15 p.m. County Mike

WHERE:

Lark Street
Albany, NY 12210

Lark Street Business Improvement District | 194 Lark Street, Albany, NY 12210 | 518.434.3861 | larkstreet.org

PARKING AND
TRAFFIC
RESTRICTIONS:

Emergency No Parking for Sept. 23 at 8 a.m. until Sept. 25 at 10 p.m.


Lancaster Street, both sides from Lark Street west 10 spaces on each side
Emergency No Parking for Sept. 24 from 4 a.m. until 10 p.m. All vehicles must be off the street or otherwise
ticketed and towed at owners expense.
Lark Street, both sides from Washington Avenue to Madison Avenue
Spring Street, both sides from Lark Street east to in front of and opposite #40 Spring St
Spring Street, both sides from Lark Street west to in front of and opposite #57 Spring St
State Street, both sides from Lark Street east to #341State St (north side) and #336 State St (south side)
State Street, both sides from Lark Street west to Willett Street (south side) and & 379 State St (north side)
Chestnut Street, both sides from Lark Street east to #157 Chestnut St (north side) & #162 Chestnut St
(south side)
Lancaster Street, both sides from Lark Street to Willett St
Lancaster Street, both sides from Lark Street east to #203 Lancaster St (north side) & #200 Lancaster St
(south side)
Jay Street, both sides from Lark Street east to #223 Jay St (north side) & #222 Jay St (south side)
Hudson Avenue, both sides from Lark Street west to Willett Street
Hudson Avenue, both sides from Lark Street east to #337 State St (north side) and #332 State St (south
side)
Hamilton Street, both sides from lark Street east to #407 Hamilton St (north side) & #406 Hamilton St
(south side)
Madison Avenue, north side from Lark Street east to #395 Madison Avenue
Madison Avenue, north side from Lark Street west to Willett Street.
Washington Avenue, south side from Lark Street east to #170 Washington Avenue,
Road Closures
The following roadways will be closed on Sept. 24 from 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Lark Street between Washington Avenue and Madison Avenue
Hudson Avenue between Lark Street and Willett Street
Lancaster Street between Lark Street and Willett Street
State Street between Willett Street and Lark Street
The following roadways will be closed to all but local and emergency vehicles on Sept. 24 from 4 a.m. to 10
p.m.
Spring Street from Dove Street to Henry Johnson Boulevard
State Street from Lark Street to Dove Street
Chestnut Street from Lark Street to Dove Street
Lancaster Street from Dove Street to Lark Street
Jay Street from Lark Street to Dove Street
Hudson Avenue from Dove Street to Lark Street
Hamilton Street from Dove Street to Lark Street
Willett Street from Madison Avenue to State Street
State Street from Henry Johnson Boulevard to Willett Street

LOGISTICS AND
MEDIA
AVAILABILITY:

For more information ahead of the event, contact Joe Bonilla either by e-mail at joe@relentlessaware.com or
by phone at (518) 813-4905. During the event, media can contact either Joe Bonilla directly at (518) 2211377, Tyleigh Versocki at (518) 847-6015, or Sam Moskowitz at (518) 391- 8284.
Patrick Noonan and Joe Bonilla are available to speak on behalf of the BID prior and during the event.
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Lark Street Business Improvement District | 194 Lark Street, Albany, NY 12210 | 518.434.3861 | larkstreet.org

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