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Lexington is preparing for its Lex250 celebration with road closures starting April 18, 2025.
Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts is April 21, 2025, affecting state government services and transportation.
The Boston Marathon coincides with Patriots’ Day, impacting MBTA services and causing station closures.
Most retail stores will remain open during Patriots’ Day, but it’s best to check local listings.
Public schools and many state offices will be closed for Patriots’ Day.
Lexington Road Closures for Lex250:
Starting at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2025, road closures will be in effect in Lexington. Key closures include Bedford Street, Hancock Street, Harrington Road, and Massachusetts Avenue, among others. Parking restrictions will also be in place from Friday at 8 p.m. through Saturday at 6 p.m. See the full list above. For up-to-date information visit the town of Lexington's official website.
Patriots’ Day and the Boston Marathon:
Patriots’ Day, observed on the third Monday in April, commemorates the start of the American Revolution. This year, it falls on April 21, 2025, coinciding with the Boston Marathon. Most Massachusetts state government services will be closed. The Boston Marathon will affect transportation, especially the MBTA. Copley Station will be closed all day, and other Green Line stations will have closures from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The MBTA will operate on a normal weekday schedule with extra service. Bikes are banned from the subway system and Framingham/Worcester Line trains on Monday. Commuter Rail lines will operate on their usual weekday schedule, but the Framingham/Worcester line will have increased frequency. Bus routes will follow a Saturday schedule, with potential detours due to the Marathon. Routes 55 and 65 are suspended for the day.
Q: What is Patriots’ Day?
Patriots’ Day is a Massachusetts holiday commemorating the start of the American Revolution.
Q: Will retail stores be open on Patriots’ Day?
Most retail locations will be open, but check local listings for specific hours.
Q: How will the Boston Marathon affect MBTA services?
Copley Station will be closed all day, and other Green Line stations will have closures from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Extra service will be provided on other lines.
Be aware of road closures and parking restrictions in Lexington for the Lex250 celebration.
Plan for MBTA service disruptions and station closures due to the Boston Marathon on Patriots’ Day.
Check local listings for retail store hours on Patriots’ Day.
Expect closures for state government services and public schools on Patriots’ Day.
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