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XPoNential Music Festival was recently awarded “Best Music Festival” in Philadelphia magazine’s “Best of Philly” awards
Festival goers can bring their own coolers and lawn chairs, with all three days of performances by 24 artists taking place entirely within beautiful Wiggins Park
All attendees will have the chance to win prizes by taking part in a site-wide 30th anniversary scavenger hunt
Members of WXPN, the Philadelphia public radio station that produces the festival, can enjoy complimentary beverages in the WXPN Members area, and meet select festival performers
Also at the festival:
WXPN will announce its end-of-year countdown theme, and how listeners can participate
Federal Donuts is creating a special donut in honor of the festival’s 30th anniversary that will be available at the festival. The donut will also be available on Weds., August 30 at select FedNuts locations that will reveal more about the new confection
Attendees can see some of the works from Black Music City 2023 grant winners at the XPN Central area
Festival goers can also play with some adorable puppies, courtesy of presenting sponsor Subaru
FOR THE KIDS
Some of the Kids Corner show’s regular guests will visit with Host Kathy O’Connell throughout the weekend at the Kids Corner area
Free face painting on Saturday and Sunday, plus arts and crafts activities including a festival poster coloring page, and lawn games