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Road closure: Vanderbilt Place closed May 18 for arrival of Special Olympics

From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 18, Vanderbilt Place will be used exclusively to accommodate the arrival of the Tennessee Special Olympics Summer Games.

University, medical center and public traffic will be re-routed along 24th and 25th avenues during this time to allow for the safe arrival of more than 1,000 athletes, coaches and staff.

Those who frequently use Vanderbilt Place to travel between 24th and 25th avenues may utilize Kensington Place during this time.

Special Olympics of Tennessee has been a registered nonprofit organization since 1974. For more information, visit the Special Olympics of Tennessee website.

Contact: Vanderbilt Office of Conferences, (615) 343-8699