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Golden Globes 2026: Road closures, parking restrictions and how to watch
The red carpet rolled out at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills ahead of Sunday's awards show.
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The 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards take place Sunday evening beginning at 5 p.m. at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, and that means parking restrictions and street closures in the city.
Here are places to avoid, as well as some alternative routes:
Closures
North Santa Monica Boulevard:
- Westbound lane closures: Complete lane closures, from Wilshire Boulevard to Century Park East through 6 a.m. Monday.
- Eastbound lane closures: Complete lane closures, from Century Park East to Wilshire Boulevard from 2 p.m. Saturday through 6 a.m. Monday.
The city suggests using South Santa Monica Boulevard, which will remain open in both directions. There also are alternative east-west routes such as Olympic, Sunset and Pico boulevards.
Wilshire Boulevard:
- Eastbound/Westbound lane reduction: Lane reductions are in effect and will last through 9 p.m. Wednesday.
- Eastbound/Westbound full closure: All of Wilshire Boulevard between Comstock Avenue and North Santa Monica Boulevard will be closed from 10 p.m. Saturday through 6 a.m. Monday.
- Eastbound lanes of Wilshire Boulevard: An eastbound closure from Comstock to North Santa Monica Boulevard will occur between 10 p.m. Monday through 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Other streets:
Several other streets like Whittier Drive, Carmelita Avenue, Elevado Avenue and Lomitas Avenue, as well as Trenton Drive and adjacent alleys will have limited closures with local access available only to residents. Closures begin at 10 p.m. Saturday and last through 6 a.m. Monday.
Parking notices:
Residential streets surrounding the venue will be completely restricted, no exceptions made, from 6 a.m. Sunday until 6 a.m. Monday on the following streets:
- Whittier Drive — from Wilshire Boulevard to Elevado Avenue
- Carmelita Avenue — from Wilshire Boulevard to Walden Drive
- Elevado Avenue — from Wilshire Boulevard to Walden Drive
- Trenton Drive — from Whittier Drive to Wilshire Boulevard
- Walden Drive — from Santa Monica Boulevard to Elevado Avenue
- Lomitas Avenue — from Wilshire Boulevard to Walden Drive
Residents without permit parking can obtain parking exemptions by contacting the city of Beverly Hills’ parking exemption line at (310) 285-2548 or online at beverlyhills.org/parkingexemptions.
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How to watch
The awards will be broadcast live on CBS (you can also watch live in the CBS app) and streamed on Paramount+. The show kicks off at 5 p.m. PT. If you're a fan of the red carpet, Entertainment Tonight and Variety will cover that live starting at 3:30 p.m. PT
The host is Nikki Glaser, a comedian who is back again after a well-received appearance last year.
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