Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV to deliver speech on America's founding ideals as part of Philly's July 4th celebrations

There are many ways to celebrate the new year in Philly, from the Parkway fireworks show to the Mummers Parade

NYE Philly

Ex-Mayor Michael Nutter helps revive Philadelphia Cycling Classic, saying race will be 'force for unity' in 2026

Philly bike Race

Look inside Calder Gardens, the city's new art space that challenges what museums can be

calder gardens

After five years of planning and building, Calder Gardens will open to visitors starting Sept. 21

Calder Gardens opening

Love Run half marathon: Here are road closures and the route for Sunday's race

love run road closures

Eagles fans get married on Benjamin Franklin Parkway during Super Bowl parade

Eagles Fans Wedding

Eagles fans found some creative ways to watch the Super Bowl parade

Light Pole broad and tasker

How to watch the Eagles Super Bowl parade if you can't be there in person

Eagles livestream bus

Calder Gardens, Philly's newest art museum, to open on Ben Franklin Parkway in September

Calder Gardens Main

Avana, a new comfort food restaurant from Amina's owner, to open on Ben Franklin Parkway

Avana Felica Wilson

Philadelphia Marathon 2024: Road closures, race courses maps and SEPTA detours

Philadelphia Marathon course closures

Philadelphia Veterans Parade returns Sunday with a new route

Veterans Parade Philadelphia

Kamala Harris' Philly campaign event Monday to feature Lady Gaga, Oprah

kamala harris philadelphia concert performers

Statue of Donald Trump leering at naked sculpture removed from park on Ben Franklin Parkway

Trump Statue Philly

Philly Naked Bike Ride route to go through Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Saturday

Naked Bike Ride

Wawa Welcome America: These are the road closures related to the Fourth of July festivities

Wawa Welcome America road closures 2024

Summer pop-up at Eakins Oval with mini golf, beer garden and live music opens July 11

Eakins Oval

Made In America Festival canceled for the second year in a row

Philly is planning an expanded 'Rocky' festival to drive global tourism

Rocky Festival Philly

Here is your guide to the 2023 Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade

2023 thanksgiving day parade

Philadelphia Marathon 2023: Race times, road closures and bus detours

Philly Marathon road closures

Philly's Welcoming Week celebrates immigrant communities with cultural festivals and a mural tour

Welcoming Week 2023 Events

Former Family Court building to become hotel, African American Museum to move to the Parkway

Philly Family Court Building

The Oval summer pop-up festival on the Parkway to extend through Labor Day

The Oval pop up extended

Vision of greener, more walkable Ben Franklin Parkway — with no outer lanes — released by city

Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Bug Fest and a supernatural sleepover at Fort Mifflin: Your weekend guide to things to do

Fort Mifflin weekend guide

Made in America Festival canceled for 2023, but may return next year

Made In America Canceled

Listen to rap cyphers, DJs and watch break dancers while artists do graffiti during Hip Hop in the Park

Hip Hop in the park

Barnes Foundation annual block party celebrates 50 years of hip-hop and features plenty of art

Barnes Block Party

What to know if you're going to Philly's Wawa Welcome America concert and fireworks display

Philly Fireworks Concert

Shop local vendors, play ping pong and drink from local bars at the Oval Premier Market

Oval marketplace

The Oval pop-up festival to reopen for summer on the Ben Franklin Parkway

The Oval Pop-up

Lizzo, SZA to headline 2023 Made In America Festival on Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Demi Lovato, Ludacris to headline Wawa Welcome America concert on July 4

Welcome America Headliners

Mural to be added to Philly's Holocaust memorial on the Ben Franklin Parkway

Philly Holocaust mural

Road closures and SEPTA bus detours planned for Love Run Half Marathon

Love Run Half Marathon

Visitor center to open near Art Museum steps and Rocky statue

Visitor Center Parkway

City announces road closures ahead of tree lighting and holiday parade

City of Philadelphia announces road closures for holiday events

Everything you need to know about the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade

Thanksgiving Day Parade Guide

Philadelphia Marathon 2022: Road closures, SEPTA detours and race times

Philadelphia Marathon road closures

International flags on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to be replaced

Benjamin Franklin Parkway Flags

Compete in a pumpkin carving contest at Assembly Rooftop Lounge's Halloween pop-up bar

Assembly Rooftop Lounge Halloween

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