Two Glasgow roads will be closed to allow a community festival to take place later this month.

The Springburn Community Street Festival will take place on Saturday, August 24.

The event is being held from 12pm until 4pm in Springburn Way in the city's North.


READ MORE: Plan unveiled for Kingston Bridge plaque - what you need to know


According to the festival organisers, it will take place on the street and inside Springburn Shopping Centre and Leisure Centre.

During the day, there will be various activities on offer including bouncy castles, face painting, local performances, and much more.

To allow the festival to be held, two Glasgow roads will be closed.

Glasgow City Council says Springburn Way will be shut between Hillkirk Street and Lenzie Gate, while Kay Street will also be closed for its full length from 7am until 6pm on Saturday, August 24.


READ MORE: Warning as Glasgow's M8 to be shut during event this weekend


Meanwhile, drivers will be unable to stop on both roads as well to wait, load, or unload their vehicles from 3pm on Friday, August 23 until 6pm on Saturday, August 24.

The local authority has revealed the closures and restrictions are being put in place for the safety of the community event.