Everything you need to know about Dodgers parade in downtown LA
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers won their 8th World Series championship after defeating the New York Yankees in Game 5. Now, it's time to celebrate the win with a parade!
The Dodgers World Series parade will take place in downtown Los Angeles. Dodgers players are expected to travel along the route in double-decker buses.
Here's everything you need to know:
When is the Dodgers parade?
The Dodgers parade will be the morning of Friday, Nov. 1 starting at 11 a.m. The parade itself is expected to last about 45 minutes, followed by a special ticketed event at Dodger Stadium.
What is the Dodgers parade route?
The parade will start at Gloria Molina Grand Park in front of City Hall on Spring Street. Mayor Karen Bass will kick off the parade, which will then make its way down 1st Street and march four blocks to S. Grand Avenue. From there, the parade heads to 5th Street, ending at 5th and Flower Street.
How long is the Dodgers parade route?
The Dodgers parade route will be about 1.2 miles long and the event is supposed to take roughly 45 minutes.
What will happen at the end of the Dodgers parade?
After the parade, the Dodgers players will be taken to Dodger Stadium, where there will be a ticketed celebration for fans around 12:15 p.m.
Parking gates at the stadium will open at 8:30 a.m. and ticketed attendees will be allowed to enter the stadium at 9 a.m. Food and merchandise will be available for purchase and the DodgerVision scoreboards will offer live coverage of the parade.
Attendees are reminded that the usual Dodger Stadium policies about not bringing signs and bags are in effect.
How can I watch the parade from home?
Starting at 10 a.m., ABC7 will carry live coverage of the Dodgers World Series parade on air and via our streaming platforms.
