Coffee County Central High School graduation is Friday, May 22 – but the parade of graduates through the streets of Manchester is set for Monday, May 18th and we have everything you need to know, including traffic impacts below.
TIMING: The parade starts at 6 p.m., leaving Coffee County Central High School. Traffic impacts will be felt between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. along the parade route.
ROUTE DETAILS: According to Manchester Police Department, the parade will follow a rout as follow:
• Departs from the high school heading East on McArthur Street.
• Left onto Hillsboro Boulevard, traveling north in the southbound lanes.
• Hillsboro Boulevard (US-41) CLOSED in both directions from McArthur Street to Spring Street.
• Circles downtown and returns to Highways 41 & 55.
• Left onto McMinnville Highway (Highway 55) to Coffee County Raider Academy.
GRADUATION
Commencement exercises for the Central High School Class of 2026 will be at 7 p.m. Friday, May 22 at Carden-Jarrell Field behind Raider Academy (865 McMinnville Highway). Graduation video will be on Thunder Radio 107.9 FM’s Facebook page.
