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Kamala Harris hosts rally outside Philly Art Museum – NBC10 Philadelphia


Kamala Harris hosts rally outside Philly Art Museum – NBC10 Philadelphia

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz will hold a rally outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art the evening before Election Day. Here you will find everything you need to know.

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When and where will Kamala Harris' Philly rally take place?

The rally will take place on Monday, November 4th, in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art at 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

The Harris campaign has not yet specified the exact time of the event, saying it will take place late Monday evening. We will provide information about the exact time upon receipt.

For Harris, it is the third and final planned rally in Pennsylvania on Monday, November 4th, the night before Election Day. Harris will also hold a campaign rally in Allentown on Monday afternoon and a rally in Pittsburgh on Monday evening.

Pennsylvania is considered a critical swing state that will play a crucial role in the outcome of the presidential election.

The first phase of road closures began Friday for Kamala Harris' rally Monday outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art. NBC10 traffic reporter Matt DeLucia explains all.

Who will appear and perform at the Kamala Harris rally in Philly?

According to the Harris campaign, pop star and actress Lady Gaga, hip-hop star Fat Joe, hip-hop producer DJ Jazzy Jeff, pop star Ricky Martin, hip-hop group The Roots, soul singer Jazmine Sullivan and Oprah Winfrey will be featured appear at the rally.

Harris is not expected to take the stage until later in the night.

Which streets will be closed for the Kamala Harris rally in Philly?

The road closures began on Friday, November 1st in Philadelphia. The closures will take place at the following locations at the following times:

Phase 1

  • Eakins Oval will be closed between Kelly Drive and Spring Garden Street from 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5

Phase 2

The following roads were closed at 8am on Saturday November 2nd and will remain closed until 8pm on Tuesday November 5th:

  • Kelly Drive (inbound) is closed from 12 p.mTh Road to Benjamin Franklin Parkway
  • Spring Garden Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Kelly Drive
  • Benjamin Franklin Parkway (inner and outer lanes) between 22ndnd Street and 24thTh Street

Phase 3

The following roads will be closed from 5am on Monday, November 4th until 8am on Tuesday, November 5th:

  • The full width of Benjamin Franklin Parkway, beginning at 18th Street and extending west through Eakins Oval to 25th Street
  • 19th Street between Arch Street and Callowhill Street
  • 20th Street between Arch Street and Vine Street
  • 21st Street between Winter Street and Hamilton Street
  • 22nd Street between Winter Street and Spring Garden Street
  • 23rd Street between Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Pennsylvania Avenue
  • Spring Garden Street Tunnel
  • Spring Garden Street Bridge
  • Kelly Drive between Fairmount Avenue and Eakins Oval
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Drive between the Falls Bridge and Eakins Oval
  • I-676, westbound exit at 22nd Street
  • Note: The exit to I-676 eastbound at 23rd Street remains open.

There are also expected to be brief, intermittent closures in the area of ​​2200-2400 Pennsylvania Avenue on Monday, November 4th due to the movement of equipment and resources. Drivers in the area are advised to exercise caution in the area and follow directions from Philadelphia Police.

What are the parking restrictions for the Kamala Harris event?

  • Pennsylvania Avenue between 22nd Street and Fairmount Avenue (south side of street)
  • Winter Street between 20th and 22nd Streets (both sides of the street)
  • 22nd Street between Winter Street and Spring Garden Street (both sides of the street)
  • Park Towne Place, between 22nd Street and 24th Street (both sides of the street)
  • Spring Garden Street between 22nd Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
  • Race Street, between 19th Street and 20th Street

NBC10's Brenna Weick reports on the road closures around the Philadelphia Museum of Art ahead of Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris' election night concert, capping a day of visits to Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, former Republican President Donald Trump had a Sunday event in Lancaster and plans two stops in the Keystone State on Monday.

Which museums and tourist attractions are closed?

“The following cultural venues on Benjamin Franklin Parkway will remain closed on Monday, November 4,” the city said.

  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Barnes Foundation
  • The Franklin Institute
  • The Rodin Museum
  • Moore College of Art and Design
  • The Academy of Natural Sciences
  • Parkway Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia
  • Parkway Visitor Center and Rocky Shop

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