Stay informed and plan your routes accordingly to avoid unnecessary traffic delays. Check out the road closures happening in Philadelphia this weekend, including events like the Evil Genius Beer Company Block Party, Germantown Arts District Festival, Manny Flicks regattas, and Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival. Avoid traffic headaches and enjoy the weekend events in Philadelphia.
Guide to Road Closures in Philadelphia this Weekend
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Spring has arrived in Philadelphia, bringing with it a plethora of community events that can cause traffic disruptions for drivers in the city. From regattas to runs to street festivals to parades to bike events, each weekend presents a new set of challenges for those navigating the streets of the City of Brotherly Love. To help you avoid potential traffic headaches, here is a guide to the road closures happening this weekend.
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Evil Genius Beer Company 4/20 Block Party
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The Evil Genius Beer Company is hosting their 4/20 Block Party in front of their taproom at 1727 Front Street in Fishtown. The event will run from noon to 6 p.m., and as a result, a stretch of Front Street will be closed from Cecil B. Moore Avenue to Palmer Street from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Germantown Arts District Festival
The Germantown Arts District Festival, known as the Celebration of Visual & Creative Arts, will take place along Germantown Avenue. The festival will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., and streets will be closed from Coulter Street to Armat Street and Schoolhouse Lane from Green Street to Germantown Avenue between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Philadelphia Scholastic Rowing Association Regattas
The final edition of the Philadelphia Scholastic Rowing Association regattas, known as Manny Flicks, will be held on Sunday. This event will result in the closure of a stretch of Kelly Drive from the Strawberry Mansion Bridge to Fountain Green Drive in Fairmount Park from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Detours will be in place for southbound and northbound traffic on Kelly Drive.
Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival
The Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival will take place along Main Street from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. To accommodate the event, Main Street will be closed from Green Lane to Shurs Lane between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Stay Informed and Plan Ahead
Please note that there may be additional road closures not included in this list. If you are aware of any other events causing road closures, please let us know so we can update our information accordingly.
Stay informed and plan your routes accordingly to avoid any unnecessary traffic delays. Enjoy the weekend events in Philadelphia while being mindful of the road closures in place.