Journey Advisory: Road Closures Scheduled for Croatia Fan Stroll in Center City  | Workplace of Particular Occasions

PHILADELPHIA –  The City is advising residents and guests of anticipated visitors impacts in Center City forward of the Croatia vs. Ghana match at Philadelphia Stadium throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Croatia’s supporter teams are anticipated to host a conventional fan stroll and flag unveiling in Center City on Friday, June 26.

The fan stroll will start at 1600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, journey round City Hall, head south on Broad Street, head east on Chestnut Street to seventh Street, head north on seventh Street to Arch Street, head east on Arch Street to fifth Street, and conclude at Independence Mall.

Several highway closures and detours can be in place this night to assist the fan stroll and make sure the security of contributors and guests. Motorists ought to anticipate visitors impacts and delays within the surrounding areas and are inspired to make use of alternate routes and permit further journey time. Full particulars on the scheduled closures can be found under.

Road Closures

The following streets can be closed from 5:30 p.m. till the begin of the fan stroll on Friday, June 26:

• Benjamin Franklin Parkway between seventeenth Street and sixteenth Street

The streets listed above can be posted as “Temporary No Parking” zones. Motorists should adhere to “Temporary No Parking” indicators.

The following streets can be closed from 6 p.m. on a rolling foundation till the fan stroll passes on Friday, June 26:

• Arch Street between sixteenth Street and fifteenth Street
• sixteenth Street between John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Arch Street
• John F. Kennedy Boulevard between Broad Street and fifteenth Street
• fifteenth Street between Arch Street and S. Penn Square
• S. Penn Square
• Broad Street between S. Penn Square and Chestnut Street
• Chestnut Street between Broad Street and seventh Street
• seventh Street between Chestnut Street and Arch Street
• Arch Street between seventh Street and fifth Street

Additional streets within the neighborhood of Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Old City could also be closed or detoured by Philadelphia Police ought to situations warrant.

Public Transportation

SEPTA route detours can be put into place and repair is topic to alter. Customers ought to check with System Status usually for updates to routing all through the day.

For extra details about SEPTA, together with schedules and journey planning instruments, go to www.septa.org, and comply with @SEPTA for real-time journey updates.