Center City and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway will be awash in green, white, and orange this weekend as Philadelphia hosts the country’s second-oldest St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade,

Parking restrictions Monday ahead of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade will begin at 9 a.m., with road closings to follow along the Superior Avenue route and on adjacent streets, the city announced. The parade will step off from Superior Avenue at East 18th Street at 1:04 p.

The annual celebration’s start time was moved to 11:30 a.m., in a bid to curb excessive rowdiness and overcrowding.