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Road closures, parking restrictions in effect for the 2025 People’s March in Philadelphia


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The 2025 People’s March starts at 11:30 a.m. and temporary road closures and parking restrictions have been implemented in Philadelphia.

The march starts at City Hall and ends at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. A rally is then expected to follow the march at 1 p.m., which will likely end at 3 p.m.

The following roads will be closed on Saturday from 11.30am to 3pm, depending on the number of people attending the rally.

  • Eakins Oval from Spring Garden Street to MLK Drive
  • Spring Garden Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  • Kelly Drive (outbound) from Benjamin Franklin Parkway to Fairmount Avenue
  • Kelly Drive (inbound) from 25th Street to Benjamin Franklin Parkway
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The march route from the Town Hall to the Art Museum and Eakins Oval will be closed to traffic from 11.30am. John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Benjamin Franklin Parkway and the numbered side streets east of 22nd Street will slowly reopen as the march moves into place. way through the city. All roads east of Eakins Oval are expected to reopen to traffic at 12.30pm

Also beginning at 11:30 a.m., eastbound traffic on Kelly Drive will be required to turn at Fairmount Avenue due to the outer lane closure on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Anyone trying to reach the west side of the art museum can drive to 25th Street and turn right on Anne d’Harnoncourt Drive.

The city is asking motorists to be aware of the temporary no-parking signs that will be in place in certain areas during the march.

SEPTA bus routes that fall into the route will also be rerouted until the march ends. Those planning to take SEPTA Saturday can find any detours or route changes on the transit agency’s website.

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