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Harrisburg roads to close for St. Patrick’s day celebrations
Paula Wolf//March 18, 2022
Numerous roads will be closed this weekend in downtown Harrisburg because of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities.
From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, the city reported, Market Street will be closed from the start of the bridge in Wormleysburg to Second Street in Harrisburg; Front Street will be closed from Forster Street south to Blackberry Street; and Second Street will be closed from Market north to Forster.
No parking will be available during the day on City Island, while free, metered street parking is available for four hours Saturday by downloading the Parkmobile app using the code “LUVHBG” at checkout.
Market Square parking garage (Second and Chestnut streets) will offer $10 event parking all day. There will be free parking after 5 p.m. in the downtown district.
The 4-mile Lucky Charm Race will be held from noon to 2 p.m. and run through City Island, Riverfront Park and up and down Front, Second and State streets.
Then the Harrisburg St. Patrick’s Day Parade will start at 2 p.m. on Market Street by the Dauphin County Courthouse, turning on to Second Street and continuing to North Street, where it will turn left before finishing along Front Street until it meets at the Market Street Bridge where it began.
