Veterans Day Parade Takes Over Parkway
2100 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Logan Square, Philadelphia
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Summary
- Philadelphia is hosting its 12th annual Veterans Day Parade and Festival, featuring a procession, military flyover, and parachute demonstration. The event includes festivities at Eakins Oval with live music and resources for veterans. Traffic restrictions are in place around Benjamin Franklin Parkway and nearby roads until 5:30 p.m.
Timeline
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2100 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.
SEPTA bus routes 2, 7, 32, 33, 38, 43, 48, and 49 are also operating with scheduled detours through 5:30 p.m.
Traffic restrictions are in effect throughout the surrounding area. Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 17th and 21st Streets and Eakins Oval are scheduled to remain closed until approximately 5:30 p.m. Additional closures affect portions of Kelly Drive, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and nearby access roads.
Following the procession, festivities at Eakins Oval will continue until 3:30 p.m., featuring live music, food trucks, family activities, and resources for former service members, including healthcare, employment, and benefits information.
The parade is scheduled to begin at noon near 21st Street, with a military flyover and parachute demonstration planned for approximately 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia is hosting its 12th annual Veterans Day Parade and Festival today, Sunday, November 8, honoring military service members and their families with a procession and community celebration along Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Incident reported at 21st St & Benjamin Franklin Hwy.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2100 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.
SEPTA bus routes 2, 7, 32, 33, 38, 43, 48, and 49 are also operating with scheduled detours through 5:30 p.m.
Traffic restrictions are in effect throughout the surrounding area. Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 17th and 21st Streets and Eakins Oval are scheduled to remain closed until approximately 5:30 p.m. Additional closures affect portions of Kelly Drive, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and nearby access roads.
Following the procession, festivities at Eakins Oval will continue until 3:30 p.m., featuring live music, food trucks, family activities, and resources for former service members, including healthcare, employment, and benefits information.
The parade is scheduled to begin at noon near 21st Street, with a military flyover and parachute demonstration planned for approximately 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia is hosting its 12th annual Veterans Day Parade and Festival today, Sunday, November 8, honoring military service members and their families with a procession and community celebration along Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Incident reported at 21st St & Benjamin Franklin Hwy.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2100 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.
SEPTA bus routes 2, 7, 32, 33, 38, 43, 48, and 49 are also operating with scheduled detours through 5:30 p.m.
Traffic restrictions are in effect throughout the surrounding area. Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 17th and 21st Streets and Eakins Oval are scheduled to remain closed until approximately 5:30 p.m. Additional closures affect portions of Kelly Drive, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and nearby access roads.
Following the procession, festivities at Eakins Oval will continue until 3:30 p.m., featuring live music, food trucks, family activities, and resources for former service members, including healthcare, employment, and benefits information.
The parade is scheduled to begin at noon near 21st Street, with a military flyover and parachute demonstration planned for approximately 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia is hosting its 12th annual Veterans Day Parade and Festival today, Sunday, November 8, honoring military service members and their families with a procession and community celebration along Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Incident reported at 21st St & Benjamin Franklin Hwy.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2100 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.
SEPTA bus routes 2, 7, 32, 33, 38, 43, 48, and 49 are also operating with scheduled detours through 5:30 p.m.
Traffic restrictions are in effect throughout the surrounding area. Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 17th and 21st Streets and Eakins Oval are scheduled to remain closed until approximately 5:30 p.m. Additional closures affect portions of Kelly Drive, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and nearby access roads.
Following the procession, festivities at Eakins Oval will continue until 3:30 p.m., featuring live music, food trucks, family activities, and resources for former service members, including healthcare, employment, and benefits information.
The parade is scheduled to begin at noon near 21st Street, with a military flyover and parachute demonstration planned for approximately 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia is hosting its 12th annual Veterans Day Parade and Festival today, Sunday, November 8, honoring military service members and their families with a procession and community celebration along Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Incident reported at 21st St & Benjamin Franklin Hwy.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 2100 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy.
SEPTA bus routes 2, 7, 32, 33, 38, 43, 48, and 49 are also operating with scheduled detours through 5:30 p.m.
Traffic restrictions are in effect throughout the surrounding area. Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 17th and 21st Streets and Eakins Oval are scheduled to remain closed until approximately 5:30 p.m. Additional closures affect portions of Kelly Drive, Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and nearby access roads.
Following the procession, festivities at Eakins Oval will continue until 3:30 p.m., featuring live music, food trucks, family activities, and resources for former service members, including healthcare, employment, and benefits information.
The parade is scheduled to begin at noon near 21st Street, with a military flyover and parachute demonstration planned for approximately 12:30 p.m.
Philadelphia is hosting its 12th annual Veterans Day Parade and Festival today, Sunday, November 8, honoring military service members and their families with a procession and community celebration along Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Incident reported at 21st St & Benjamin Franklin Hwy.
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