Overview

• The Roots Picnic at the Mann Center kicks off May 31 and June 1 with over 30,000 attendees expected daily and headliners including D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz and Meek Mill.
• The Pride March departs Sixth and Walnut Streets at 11 a.m. June 1, followed by a festival from noon to 7 p.m. around 11th and Locust Streets in the Gayborhood.
• The American Cancer Society Bike-A-Thon begins at 6 a.m. June 1 near Independence Mall with road closures starting at 4 a.m. for thousands of cyclists en route to the Shore.
• Philly Run Fest’s 5K, 10K and 15K races loop through Fairmount Park on June 1 from 7:30 a.m. until noon, creating intermittent access restrictions on park roads.
• Extended closures on major arteries through June 5 have converted closed streets into no-parking zones and prompted officials to recommend SEPTA’s Mann Loop Bus for Roots Picnic transit.