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Fútbol fanatics in South Philly are gathering on the streets to celebrate three major matches in late June and early July. Join the street parties as retail blocks transform into buzzing fan zones, diverse food pop-ups, and specialized live entertainment. June 19, 2026: block party […]
For America’s 250th birthday, dive into the Declaration, walk among the founders, and explore the ideas behind the Revolution that still shape our nation today. There’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy. Kids and families can experience special performances of Schoolhouse Rock Live!, […]
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a special family-friendly performance of Schoolhouse Rock Live! presented by Theatrebam Chicago and co-produced by Temple University School of Theater, Film and Media Arts (TFMA) featuring all Philadelphia artists. Kids and their caregivers are invited to sing along together at […]
In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, join the festivities in the nation’s largest free concert! Hosted by Wanda Sykes, catch performances from other big names like Christina Aguilera, Will Smith, The Roots, Jill Scott, and more. This massive celebration will conclude with a dazzling display […]
Gather in West Philadelphia for its 20th annual signature community festival, Celebrate Mantua. In alignment with America's semiquincentennial, the theme for this year's festival is "250 Black Moves", an exploration and celebration of the history of Black movement through dance, rhythm, activism, and advocacy. The […]
Now + Then Marketplace takes over Love Park this Sunday 7/12 from Noon to 5:00pm with over 40 local vendors selling everything from art prints and jewelry to t-shirts and locally brewed coffee. As always the market is free to attend, dog and kid friendly.
Baseball's biggest stars will show off their style at the All-Star Red Carpet Show, taking place at 2:00 p.m. ET on July 14 at Independence Mall. Fans attending in person can watch the All-Stars arrive in Philadelphia and see who takes home bragging rights for […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
Philadelphia's 9th annual Taco Festival is taking over Stateside Live! this August. Purchase general admission tickets for access to over 40 taco and food vendors, a free kids fun zone, a giant nacho station, kids piñata smashing, live bands and DJs, hot chili pepper and […]
Join us for the Festival of India, part of the PECO Multicultural Series, at Cherry Street Pier. It is FREE and OPEN to the public. Rain or shine. Celebrate India’s Independence Day with various cultural organizations, Northern and Southern-style Indian cuisine, Bollywood performances, music, shopping, […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
Join the Philadelphia Caribbean Festival, part of the PECO Multicultural Series, at Cherry Street Pier and Race Street Pier from noon to 8 p.m. The event is FREE and OPEN to the public. Rain or shine. Join for the 40th Annual Philadelphia Caribbean Festival, featuring […]
Philadelphia's 9th annual Taco Festival is taking over Stateside Live! this August. Purchase general admission tickets for access to over 40 taco and food vendors, a free kids fun zone, a giant nacho station, kids piñata smashing, live bands and DJs, hot chili pepper and […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
Join us for Celebrate Asia, part of the PECO Multicultural Series. FREE AND OPEN to the public. Enjoy delicious food, cultural performances, and fun family activities. Hosted by Kampoeng Indonesia.
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
Project Capoeira Inc. presents Brazilian Day at Spruce Street Harbor Park, part of the PECO Multicultural Series. Celebrate the beauty and culture of Brazil with neighbors of all ages on the waterfront. This event is free and open to the public!
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
The Sunflower Festival at Bellemont Farm offers families a wonderful day featuring approximately five acres of sunflower fields to explore and photograph, cut-your-own flower options, food trucks, craft vendors, a beer garden, live music (noon to 5:30 PM), and activities for children. Running on weekends […]
Join for the We Are the Seeds: Indigenous Arts & Culture Festival + Pow Wow, part of the PECO Multicultural Series, at Cherry Street Pier. Free and open to the public. Rain or shine. Time: Sat. 12 PM to 9 PM; Sun. 11 AM to […]
Join for the We Are the Seeds: Indigenous Arts & Culture Festival + Pow Wow, part of the PECO Multicultural Series, at Cherry Street Pier. Free and open to the public. Rain or shine. Time: Sat. 12 PM to 9 PM; Sun. 11 AM to […]
Join us for the Taste of the Philippines USA 2026, part of the PECO Multicultural Series. It is free and open to the public. Rain or shine. Everyone is invited to celebrate Filipino American History Month at the beautiful and spacious Cherry Street Pier. Celebrate […]
