Dyngus Day Preparations Begin with Road Closures Announced in Polonia District
Buffalo officials announced road closures ahead of the annual Dyngus Day celebrations.
City officials have announced a series of road closures and logistical plans in preparation for Buffalo’s annual Dyngus Day celebrations on April 6, 2026. The event is expected to draw thousands to the historic Polonia District.
Closures will affect major streets including Broadway and Fillmore, with restrictions beginning earlier in the day to accommodate setup and increased pedestrian traffic. The Dyngus Day parade is scheduled for the evening.
Local businesses are preparing for a surge in visitors, with many planning extended hours and special events. The celebration is one of Buffalo’s most distinctive cultural traditions.
Officials are urging residents to plan ahead for traffic disruptions and to use public transportation when possible.