This weekend, May 16–18, various cultural and sports events will take place in Vilnius. events, some of which will involve traffic restrictions. There will also be minor changes in the capital public transport in schedules.
Happy Youth Days concert prie White bridge. On Friday, May 16, from 16.30:24 p.m. to midnight, vehicle traffic will be prohibited on the section of Upės g. from Kalvarijų g. to A. Nasvyčio g.
Street music day. On Saturday, May 17, various spaces in Vilnius will be filled with the sounds of music. From 12:22 to 6:XNUMX, vehicle traffic will be prohibited on Etmonų g. from the building at Etmonų g. XNUMX towards Arklių gt.
From 17 p.m. to 23 p.m., concerts will be held in Bernardinų Sod and by the Vilnia River, and light installations will be in operation. From 18 p.m. to 19 p.m., a procession will be organized along Aušros Vartų, Subačius, Šv. Kazimieros, Bokštos, Išganytojos, Užupis, Paupis and Aukštaičių streets, during which short-term traffic stops are possible.
100 km run. On May 17, from 5 a.m. to 18 p.m., traffic, except for public transport, will be prohibited on the section of Vytenio St. from T. Ševčenkos St. to Kauno St., on the section of Kauno St. from Vytenio St. to Švitrigailos St., and on the section of Švitrigailos St. from Kauno St. to T. Ševčenkos St.
Mass walking event. On May 17, from 9 a.m., preparatory work for the event will begin at Independence Square and the section of Gedimino Ave. from A. Goštauto St. to Gynėjų St., with a brief restriction on vehicle traffic.
On Sunday, May 18, from 5 a.m. to 20 p.m., vehicle traffic will be prohibited from the intersection of Vytautas–A. Mickevičius Streets via Žvėrynas Bridge, on Gedimino Ave. from A. Goštauto Street to Gynėjų Street, and on A. Goštauto Street from A. Tumėno Street to J. Jasinskio Street, with entry prohibited from side streets as well.
European Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships and World Cup stage in Vilnius. During the organization of the competition, vehicle speed will be limited on the tracks. On May 15, from 9:10.30 to 18:9, vehicle traffic will be limited for a short time on Papludimio Street, and on May 12.30, from XNUMX:XNUMX to XNUMX:XNUMX, on Gudelių Street.
Riding motorcycles. On May 18, from 10:17 to 10:13, a charity gentlemen's motorcycle ride will be organized. At 14.30:18, participants with motorcycles will gather on the road between Vilnius Town Hall and Town Hall Square, from where they will ride along an agreed route with a police escort at XNUMX:XNUMX, and will gather at Reformatų Square at XNUMX:XNUMX to XNUMX:XNUMX.
Changes in public transport
Due to some events taking place over the weekend, traffic on some public transport routes will be temporarily changed.
On Saturday, May 17, from 5 a.m. to 18 p.m., buses 3G, 54 and 73 and trolleybuses 10 and 17, traveling in the direction of Kauno Street, will not stop at the T. Ševčenkos stop.
In addition, the Vienaragėi stop, located towards Savanorių avenue, will be closed from 5 a.m. to 18 p.m., so buses 2G, 13 and 73 and trolleybuses 16 will also not stop there. Instead, passengers will be able to use a temporarily installed stop Kaunas street, near the intersection of Vytenio and Kauno streets.
Also on May 17, bus route 73 will operate on a changed route via Kauno Street. Due to these changes, they will not stop at the Švitrigaila, Vytenis and Naugardukas stops.
On Sunday, May 18, from 5 a.m. to 20 p.m., buses on routes 56 and 123 from A. Goštauto Street will be redirected to Geležinio Vilko Street. When traveling on this alternative route, buses will not stop at the Verslo trikampios stop, but will additionally stop at the Gedimino prospekts stop, located on Geležinio Vilko Street.
