Upcoming special event road closures | Office of Special Events

This page lists upcoming road closures for special events. All road closures and no-parking zones listed here are subject to change.

This page only lists road closures for events that have been issued special event permits. The page does not list road and street closures that are in place for other reasons.

August 2025

August 1 to August 3

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
IWDM 50th Anniversary Celebration	Limekiln Pike	Washington Lane	Johnson Street	8 a.m.	10 p.m. (daily)

August 1

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Mural Dedication	600 S. Dehli Street	South Street	Bainbridge Street	12 p.m.	6 p.m.
Student Move Out	1900 Race Street	19th Street	20th Street	9 a.m.	4 p.m.

August 2

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Allegheny Avenue Arts Fest	1600 W. Allegheny Avenue	16th Street	17th Street	7:30 a.m.	6:45 p.m.
Community Event	7900 Torresdale Avenue	Rhawn Street	Decatur Street	9 a.m.	8 p.m.
Community Resource Fair	5200 Germantown Avenue	Bringhurst Street	Queen Lane	8 a.m.	5 p.m.
Record Riot	500 South Street	5th Street	6th Street	7 a.m.	7 p.m.
Community Event	1600 W. York Street	16th Street	17th Street	4 p.m.	8:30 p.m.
Community Event	Saybrook Street	49th Street	Hanson Street	10 a.m.	8:30 p.m.
Fishtown School of Rock Competition	1700 Front Street	Oxford Street	Palmer Street	9 a.m.	8 p.m.
Fundraiser Block Party	Sansom Street	20th Street	21st Street	11:45 a.m.	5:15 p.m.

August 3

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
2nd Street Festival	Poplar Street	N. 2nd Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	Brown Street	N. 2nd Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	Fairmount Avenue	Hancock Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	Green Street	Hancock Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	West Laurel Street	Hancock Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	George Street	N. 2nd Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	Wildey Street	N. 2nd Street	American Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	N. 2nd Street	Brown Street	W. Laurel Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.
2nd Street Festival	N. 2nd Street	Girard Avenue	Spring Garden Street	6 a.m.	11:59 p.m.

August 4

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Community Event	15th Street	Dauphin Street	York Street	3:30 p.m.	8:30 p.m.

August 7

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Pickleball Tournament	500 S. 2nd Street	South Street	Lombard Street	10 a.m.	10 p.m.

August 8 – August 9

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Nicetown CDC Community Festival	4300 Germantown Avenue	Juniata Street	Denie Street	9 a.m.	10 p.m. (daily)

August 8

Event	Street	From	To	Closure Start	Anticipated opening
National Night Out	1900 Woodstock Street	Norris Street	Berks Street	11 a.m.	7 p.m.
Community Day	6600 Wyncote Avenue	Woolston Street	Woodstock Street	9 a.m.	5 p.m.

August 9

Event	Street	American Street	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Back-to-School Event	1800 N. 21st Street	Montgomery Avenue	Berks Street	7:30 a.m.	8 p.m.
Rock Ministries Community Event	2700 Boudinot Street	Kensington Avenue	Somerset Street	8 a.m.	8 p.m.
Rock Ministries Community Event	2700 Kensington Avenue	Tusculum Street	Somerset Street	8 a.m.	8 p.m.
Community Day	1600 W. Luzerne Street	16th Street	N. Smedley Street	8:30 a.m.	4 p.m.
17th Police District Community Day	1200 W. Dauphin Street	12th Street	13th Street	4 p.m.	8:30 p.m.
Community Health Fair	5900 Ogontz Avenue	Widener Street	Champlost Street	11 a.m.	7 p.m.
Mt. Moriah Apostolic Church Community Day	6800 Paschall Avenue	68th Street	69th Street	8 a.m.	7 p.m.
Annual Peace Prayer Walk and Community Day	4900 Wayne Avenue	Clapier Street	Logan Street	9 a.m.	4 p.m.
Religious Community Event	3600 15th Street	Vanango Street	Erie Avenue	9 a.m.	6 p.m.
New Testament Church of God Outreach Ministry Community Event	900 S. 53rd Street	Malcolm Street	Hadfield Street	12:15 p.m.	2:45 p.m.
Block Party at the Fishtown Forks	E. Susquehanna Avenue	Memphis Street	Gaul Street	11 a.m.	8 p.m.
Block Party at the Fishtown Forks	Cedar Street	E. Hewson Street	E. Fletcher Street	11 a.m.	8 p.m.
Block Party at the Fishtown Forks	E. Norris Street	Memphis Street	Gaul Street	11 a.m.	8 p.m.
Back-to-School Event	200 N. 57th Street	Race Street	Vine Street	9 a.m.	6 p.m.
Back-to-School Bookbag Giveaway	500 W. Fisher Avenue	5th Street	Fairhill Street	8 a.m.	5 p.m.
Community/Back to School Event	200 Norris Street	American Street	3rd Street	9 a.m.	7 p.m.
Cookout Festival	1700 Point Breeze	22nd Street	23rd Street	9 a.m.	9 p.m.
Cookout Festival	1700 23rd Street	Point Breeze	24th Street	9 a.m.	9 p.m.

August 10

Event	Street	From	To	Closure Start	Anticipated opening
National Night Out	1900 Woodstock Street	Norris Street	Berks Street	11 a.m.	7 p.m.
Community Day	6600 Wyncote Avenue	Woolston Street	Woodstock Street	9 a.m.	5 p.m.

August 13

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Mt Airy St. Festival Supper Sessions	Germantown Avenue	Mt. Pleasant Avenue	Allens Lane	2:30 p.m.	11 p.m.

August 15

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
First Church of Love, Faith, and Deliverance	2100 31st Street	Ridge Avenue	Susquehanna Avenue	3 p.m.	7 p.m.
State Rep. Joanna McClinton Back to School Event	100 South 60th Street	Chestnut Street	Walnut Street	8 a.m.	5 p.m.
State Rep. Joanna McClinton Back to School Event	5900 Sanson Street	59th Street	60th Street	8 a.m.	5 p.m.
Punch Line Philly Outdoor Service Extension	Canal Street	Laurel Street	Allen Street	12 p.m.	2 a.m.
Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway	1900 Judson Street	Norris Street	Berks Street	12 p.m.	7 p.m.
End of Summer Back to School Celebration	5100 N. 5th Street	Lindley Avenue	Duncannon Avenue	9 a.m.	4 p.m.

August 16

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Community Event	600 W. Rising Sun Avenue	7th Street	Marshall Street	9 a.m.	4 p.m.
Back to School Giveaway	4200 Chestnut Street	42nd Street	43rd Street	10 a.m.	6 p.m.
Jazz on the Ave	1400-1800 Cecil B. Moore Avenue	Broad Street	18th Street	6 a.m.	11 p.m.
Community Karaoke Fun Day	2000 Tasker Street	S. 21st Street	20th Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.
Community Outreach Event	2200 Camac Street	Susquehanna Avenue	Dauphin Street	3:30 p.m.	8:30 p.m.
Community Outreach Event	2200 Cleveland Street	Dauphin Street	Susquehanna Avenue	3:30 p.m.	8:30 p.m.
Annual Community Event	700 Norris Street	Franklin Street	7th Street	8 a.m	3p.m
Wynnefield Community Reunion	Berks Street	54th Street	Georges Hill lane	9 a.m.	8 p.m.
Community Outreach Event	West Norris Street	Van Pelt Street	North 22nd Street	10 a.m.	6:30 p.m.
Community Resource Event	700 N. 38th Street	Aspen Street	Brown Street	11 a.m.	6 p.m.
Back to School Giveaway	1200 N. 41st Street	Girard Avenue	Parkside Avenue	10 a.m.	7 p.m.
C/M Lozada’s 2nd Annual Classroom Kickoff	4800 Frankford Avenue	Folkrod Street	Harrison Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.
Caribbean American Independence Day Procession	Market Street	City Hall	5th Street	3 p.m.	4 p.m.
Caribbean American Independence Day Festival	5th Street	Market Street	Chestnut Street	1 p.m.	9 p.m.
Back to School Giveaway	Sansom Street	54th Street	55th Street	9 a.m.	8 p.m.
Community Event	5300 Wayne Avenue	Queen Lane	Penn Street	8 a.m.	8 p.m.
Back to School Giveaway	N. 9th Street	Arizona Street	York Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.
Block Party	5300 Wayne Avenue	Queen Lane	Penn Street	8 a.m	8 p.m
Community Fest. And Play Street	1200 N. 28th Street	Thompson Street	Cabot Street	9 a.m.	7 p.m.
Back to School Giveaway	500 W. Lehigh Avenue	Fairhill Street	Reese Street	7:30 a.m.	5:30 p.m.
Outdoor Service Extension	Canal Street	Laurel Street	Allen Street	12 p.m.	2 a.m. (8/17)
Community Outreach Festival	S. Mole Street	Federal Street	Ellsworth Street	9:30 a.m.	3:30 p.m.
Community Outreach Event	4700 Brown Street	47th Street	48th Street	12 p.m.	8 p.m.
Community Job 7 Resource Fair	2100 E. Auburn St	2800 Trenton Avenue	2200 E. Auburn Street	8 a.m.	7 p.m.
Community Event	1200 Franklin Street	Girard Avenue	Thompson Street	8 a.m.	4 p.m.
Back to Schol Giveaway	Diamond Street	20th Street	21st Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.
Community Event	1300 Grange Street	North Park Avenue	North Broad Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.
Back to Schol Giveaway	1900 Woodstock Street	Berks Street	Norris Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.
Back to School Festival	3400 Philip Street	Ontario Street	W. Tioga Street	10:30 a.m.	5 p.m.
Community Event/Resource Fair	20th Street	Tioga Street	Ontario Street	9 a.m.	6 p.m.
Community Event Bookbag Giveaway	200 Rowan Street	Clarissa Street	Wayne Avenue	1 p.m.	7 p.m.
Street Renaming	600 North Palas Street	Wallace Street	Haverford Avenue	9 a.m.	8 p.m.
Community Fun Day	3700 Wallace Street	37th Street	38th Street	8 a.m.	6 p.m.

August 17

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Philadelphia Fire Department Memorial	100 2nd Street	Race Street	Arch Street	8 a.m.	2 p.m.
Fiesta Futbolera	9th Street	Federal Street	Christian Street	8 a.m.	7 p.m.
Church Community Day	2300 Clearfield Avenue	Judson Street	24th Street	8 a.m.	8 p.m.
Back To School Event	1400 Ellsworth Street	Broad Street	15th Street	8 a.m.	8 p.m.
Barstool Sports Block Party	1200 Sansom Street	12th Street	13th Street	10 a.m.	6 p.m.

August 18

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
C/M Phillips 5th Street Office Opening Celebration	5700 N. 5th Street	West Grange Avenue	West Chew Avenue	9 a.m.	10 p.m.
Prayer Service	4900 Germantown Avenue	Logan Street	Seymour Street	11 a.m.	3 p.m.

August 20

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
End of Summer Play Day for Summer Camp	700 Rosewood Street	Fitzwater Street	Catherine Street	8:30 a.m.	6 p.m.
Bar Bombon 10th Anniversary Party	Moravian Street	17th Street	18th Street	4 p.m.	10:30 p.m.

August 21

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Mayfair Third Thursdays	3500 Ryan Avenue	Frankford Avenue	Leon Street (Business Portion Only	4 p.m.	10 p.m.
Esperanza School/Dedication Ribbon Cutting	100-200 W. Hunting Park	Front Street	American Street	8 a.m.	2 p.m.
Open Streets: East Passyunk Avenue	1600 East Passyunk Avenue	Morris Street	Tasker Street	4 p.m.	10 p.m.
Sheepfold Annual Tent Revival	5400 Pulaski Avenue	Schoolhouse Lane	Winona Street	12 p.m.	8:30 p.m.
Week of Welcome: Student Event	13th Street	Cecil B. Moore Avenue	Montgomery Avenue	4 p.m.	11 p.m.

August 22

Event	Street	From	To	Closure start	Anticipated opening
Outdoor Service Extension Live Nation	Canal Street	Laurel Street	Allen Street	12 p.m.	2 a.m. (8/23)
Templefest	13th Street	Cecil B. Moore Avenue	Norris Street	6 a.m.	10 p.m.

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