DOVER — With a busy slate of fall events scheduled across the state in October, the Delaware Department of Transportation said that motorists can expect temporary road closures and lane restrictions with interruptions to traffic this month.

Some of the upcoming events that will disrupt traffic in the cities and towns where they will be held include:

Bridgeville Apple-Scrapple Festival — Today and Saturday

Motorists can expect road closures and delays from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. today and 6:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday in Bridgeville. For additional information, visit here.

10th Annual Dewey Goes Pink — Saturday

Traffic delays can be expected from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday on Del. 1 and Silver Lake Drive in Dewey Beach. For more information, visit here.

Bike MS: Bike to the Bay — Saturday and Sunday

Cyclists will begin the ride at 7:15 a.m. Saturday from Delaware Technical Community College at 100 Campus Drive in Dover and proceed to the Delaware Seashore State Park Campground, at 39415 Inlet Road on the south side of the Charles W. Cullen Bridge, south of Dewey Beach.

The ride route opens to cyclists again at 7 a.m. Sunday when they will leave the state park and return to the college in Dover.

The right lane of southbound Del. 1 will be closed between the Rehoboth Canal Bridge to Swedes Street, in Dewey Beach, from 10 a.m. until noon. Motorists should expect mild delays with cyclists in the closed right lane of southbound Del. 1 from the Rehoboth Canal Bridge into Dewey Beach.

The right turn lane from Del. 1 southbound to the south campground will be closed for the duration of Saturday’s event. Southbound vehicles wishing to gain access to the campground, as well as spectators trying to access the South Inlet Day-Use Area, will need to make a U-turn at 3 R’s and head northbound on Del. 1 to the eastern entrance.

For further information, contact 1-800-344-4867 or fundraisingsupport@nmss.org.

Milford Community Parade — Wednesday, Oct. 20

The annual Milford Community Parade will start at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, at 201 S. Walnut St. and end at the Milford High School grounds.

During the parade, Walnut Street will be closed to traffic. Motorists should choose an alternate route in Milford. For further information, visit here.

Delaware State University annual homecoming with parade, Dover — Saturday, Oct. 23

Motorists can expect possible lane restrictions and delays in traffic beginning at 10 a.m. for the annual Homecoming Parade on Loockerman Street in downtown Dover on Oct. 23.

After the parade, a football game will be held at Delaware State University’s Alumni Stadium. The main entrance will be closed at Delaware State University. For more information, contact Delaware State University.

University of Delaware Homecoming, Newark — Saturday, Oct. 23

Motorists can expect delays in traffic in downtown Newark surrounding the University of Delaware beginning at 7 a.m. Oct. 23.

There will also be a lane closure on northbound Del. 896 to allow free-flow traffic coming from I-95 southbound. The lane closure will be in place starting at 7 a.m. and will be cleared by 1 p.m. For additional information, go to University of Delaware.

Sea Witch Festival, Rehoboth — Oct. 29 through Oct. 31

The annual Sea Witch Festival will be held in Rehoboth Beach beginning on Oct. 29 through Oct. 31.

Rehoboth Avenue will be closed to east/west traffic from the roundabout to the boardwalk on Oct. 30 at 2 a.m.

North/South movements can occur at 1st and 2nd streets until 9 a.m., at which time all traffic will be halted for the parade and will reopen after the costume parade at around 3 p.m. Access to and from Del. 1 to Rehoboth Avenue will be closed at 10 a.m. For further information, go to here .

DelDOT advises all motorists to allow extra time to reach their destination, slow down and obey traffic laws. DelDOT and the Delaware State Police will be on-site to monitor traffic.

Motorists can view DelDOT online  and on their cell phone or tablet here for updated travel-related information, or tune to WTMC 1380 AM.

The DelDOT App is available for Android and iPhone users and can be downloaded free at the Google Play and Apple stores; search for “DelDOT.” WTMC 1380 AM is also available through the DelDOT App.