A number of downtown Hollister streets will be closed to parking and vehicular traffic from early Thursday morning through Sunday night as the city welcomes thousands of bikers and tourists to town for the annual Hollister Freedom Rally.

Beginning Thursday, July 2 at 12:01 a.m., and ending Sunday, July 5, at 10 p.m., the following streets will be closed to parking and traffic:

• Fifth Street, from Monterey to San Benito Street 
• Fifth Street, from San Benito Street, east to Sally Street
• Sixth Street, from Monterey to San Benito Street
• Sixth Street, from San Benito Street, east to Sally Street
• Seventh Street, from Monterey to San Benito Street
• Seventh Street, from San Benito Street, east to Sally Street

San Benito Street from Fourth to South Street will be closed from 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5 at 6 p.m.