Newtownabbey road closure and traffic diversions due to V36 Halloween event

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Police in Newtownabbey have warned motorists of traffic disruptions and diversions this evening (Saturday, October 29) due to a big Halloween event beside the Valley Leisure Centre.

Gates opened at 5.30pm for the ‘Spooked Out at V36’ event which is due to run until 8pm, followed by a fireworks display subject to weather conditions. This is a ticketed event with all proceeds going to the Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey’s chosen charities.

A police spokesperson added that as well as traffic disruption and diversions in the area, there will also be a road closure on the Church Road from around 8-9pm.