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Twilight in the Garden: A Benefit for Bartram’s Garden

Twilight in the Garden is the annual gala to benefit Bartram’s Garden and the year’s largest fundraiser. Join us to celebrate this beloved public space and ensure its continued growth. Join us for a festive night of great company, an unparalleled setting, and deep gratitude as we gather in honor of this legendary landscape. You and your guests will enjoy: A magical choose-your-own adventure evening, with options for everything from sunset garden tours to cozy riverfront fire pits Silent auction featuring travel, artwork, private experiences, and more! Autumnal cocktails and seasonal treats

Community Print Pop-Up featuring Scott Holford of Golden Key Prints

Park Towne Place The Great Lawn, 2200 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Please join us on the East Lawn at Park Towne Place from 1 - 4 PM on Saturday, October 14th, for a Community Print Day featuring Scott Holford of Golden Key Prints! Learn to use silkscreens on paper as well as clothing and accessories! Participants can choose among original designs by Scott Holford to print themselves and take home to keep or share as a gift with friends and family. Participants are also encouraged to bring their own shirt, tote bag, or other clean fabric surface to print an original custom design made just for this event! This event is

Free

United We Create

Philadelphia Distilling 25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, United States

Philadelphia Distilling will be holding ‘United We Create’ on Sunday, October 15th from 1PM to 7PM. United We Create is a yearly event at Philadelphia Distilling showcasing local artisans, both artists we work with and we admire. Some of the makers will be demonstrating their skills, such as glass blowing by Jim Loewer and screen printing by Paul Carpenter. While others will be giving out samples of their products, such as Pizza Freak Co. Products will also be available to purchase directly from the vendors. At the end of the evening we will be raffling products featured from every vendor.

Free

Future Food Right Now

Cyto Cira Center 2929 Arch Street, Philadelphia, United States

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Macrobiotic Global Institute, The Agrarian Group, and Student Farmers Corp. Presents “We have to make sure that organic products are more readily available to all Pennsylvanians, not just some. We need to make sure that we're sensitive to pricing and we need to make sure that folks understand this is not a niche market, this is the​ market." - Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro speaking at Rodale Institute on July 21, 2023. Devon, Pennsylvania – Macrobiotic Global Institute (MGI), The Agrarian Group (TAG), and Student Farmers Corp. (SFC) are hosting the first annual FUTURE FOOD Right Now conference

Free
Event Series Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Rd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education for spooktacular mystery filled hikes and hayrides through a moonlit forest. There will also be an opportunity to enjoy s’mores by the campfire, food trucks, an outdoor movie screening, games and other activities. The event also features an up-close look at some native nocturnal animals to celebrate the spirit of the season! NOTE: Due to limited space, registration is required. Please bring a flashlight and dress for the weather. In the case of inclement weather, we will postpone the event until the following weekend. (Also, members’ tickets are half-price with the PROMO CODE

$13 – $26
Event Series Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

Halloween Hikes & Hayrides

Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education 8480 Hagy's Mill Rd., Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education for spooktacular mystery filled hikes and hayrides through a moonlit forest. There will also be an opportunity to enjoy s’mores by the campfire, food trucks, an outdoor movie screening, games and other activities. The event also features an up-close look at some native nocturnal animals to celebrate the spirit of the season! NOTE: Due to limited space, registration is required. Please bring a flashlight and dress for the weather. In the case of inclement weather, we will postpone the event until the following weekend. (Also, members’ tickets are half-price with the PROMO CODE

$13 – $26

Event Series Festive Faves – Reserve Tasting in Penn’s Purchase

Festive Faves – Reserve Tasting in Penn’s Purchase

Chaddsford Winery Tasting Room and Bottle Shop in Penn's Purchase 5860 Lower york Road, Lahaska, United States

Embrace the spirit of the season with holiday treats and irresistible sips We're making it merry and bright with a twist on our traditional pairing experience. From warm and cozy sips to bubbly and fizzy offerings, the Reserve Tastings – Festive Faves menu features familiar flavors of the yuletide season. Our trained staff will guide you through a pre-selected tasting of five widely diverse wines from across our portfolio alongside artisan cheeses and other accoutrements. During this intimate and educational sixty-minute experience, we'll discuss topics such as grape growing conditions at our partner vineyards and the onsite winemaking process from

$35 – $40

Business for Impact Workshop: Foundation Funding for Impact-Driven Businesses

Online/Virtual

Join SBN for an interactive workshop with Elizabeth Killough, Co-CEO of the UnTours Foundation, on how impact-driven businesses can apply and work with foundations. Impact-driven businesses are often pushed towards traditional bank loans to obtain critical funding for their work. While bank loans are an important source of funding, they often lead to high levels of debt. Loans are not the only answer. In the greater Philadelphia region, there is an extensive and growing network of Foundations that are able to lend to impact-driven businesses. During this workshop, we’ll explore how these foundations operate, why a business’s impact matters to

Free

Lucia & Outdoor Christmas Market

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Don’t miss this unique magical holiday experience! The outdoor Christmas Market includes your favorite holiday deli items, Christmas decorations and gifts, and SWEA bakery treats. The Swedish Christmas Café will sell holiday foods and sweets for refreshment. Enjoy daily Lucia processions and live music holiday music by the Last Chance duo throughout the day. The Market will take place in our heated tent outside, and Lucia performances will be in the Grand Hall. Shoppers can enjoy the day, rain or shine!

$5

WINE+WHINE // Advocacy, Sips, and Networking

BlacOak Tasting Room 6139 Ridge Avenue #B, Philadelphia, PA, United States

After election season, there's no better way to regroup and prepare for the year ahead than by gathering with like-minded individuals who are committed to uplifting their community. On Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at 5:30pm the NExT Philadelphia Advocacy Committee will be hosting WINE+WHINE | Advocacy, Sips & Networking at BlacOak Tasting Room (6139 Ridge Avenue Philadelphia PA 19128). Letters are an extremely effective way of communicating with your elected officials. Many legislators believe that a letter represents not only the position of the writer but also many other constituents who did not take the time to write. At this

$10
Event Series DEEP CUTZZ: HOLIDAZE 2023 LAST CHANCE MARKET

Design a Doodad #002: Beer Can Label Design Workshop

Triple Bottom Brewing 915 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us at Triple Bottom Brewing to design your own beer can label! First, we will take you on a short design adventure by getting to know how much inspiration and intention it takes to bring a label to life. Meet Marian Bailey, the creator of the Triple Bottom’s Hazy IPA, Training Montage label. Then, YOU become the designer of your own beer can label, using provided supplies and templates. Lastly, we’ll put your label on a can for you to use as a vessel or a planter (yes, we will have succulents). Registration includes: + One (1) beverage +

$45

SBN 2023 Holiday Party

West Laurel Hill Cemetery 225 Belmont Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA

SBN’s annual Holiday Party is the premier event for local, values-driven businesses, allies, and supporters throughout Greater Philadelphia to celebrate the holidays, the successes of the year behind us, and what lies ahead for our community. Join us and connect with familiar and new faces as we gather to lift our spirits while sharing insights from our journey and toast to our successes of 2023. Enjoy food from 12th Street Catering, beer, wine, and cocktails, lively music, and much more! SBN is also hosting a holiday auction with gift items and experiences offered by SBN members and businesses from throughout

Free

Pea Soup Dinner

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Shake off the cold with a hot bowl of Swedish pea soup at the American Swedish Historical Museum! Ärtsoppa, or Swedish yellow pea soup, is the traditional Thursday night supper in Sweden during the winter that dates back to medieval times. ASHM’s Pea Soup Dinner is served with sharp Swedish cheese, bread, and Swedish pancakes and coffee for dessert. There will also be a cash bar. You do not want to miss out on this delightful meal! Pre-registration is required by January 22nd.

Free

Event Series Wine and Chocolate Pairing in Penn’s Purchase

Wine and Chocolate Pairing in Penn’s Purchase

Chaddsford Winery Tasting Room and Bottle Shop in Penn's Purchase 5860 Lower york Road, Lahaska, United States

Treat your palate to the decadent flavor profiles of wine and chocolate. Show stopping pairings await you and your valentine! Join us for a one-of-a-kind pairing experience as we indulge in two of our favorite things: wine and chocolate! Explore a variety of nuanced flavor profiles – from spicy, earthy, and rich to sweet, fruity and floral – while learning how to taste and pair like a pro. Our trained staff will guide you through a pre-selected tasting of five widely diverse wines from across our portfolio alongside locally crafted artisan chocolates from Éclat Chocolate. During this intimate and educational

$35
Event Series Wine and Chocolate Pairing in Penn’s Purchase

Wine and Chocolate Pairing in Penn’s Purchase

Chaddsford Winery Tasting Room and Bottle Shop in Penn's Purchase 5860 Lower york Road, Lahaska, United States

Treat your palate to the decadent flavor profiles of wine and chocolate. Show stopping pairings await you and your valentine! Join us for a one-of-a-kind pairing experience as we indulge in two of our favorite things: wine and chocolate! Explore a variety of nuanced flavor profiles – from spicy, earthy, and rich to sweet, fruity and floral – while learning how to taste and pair like a pro. Our trained staff will guide you through a pre-selected tasting of five widely diverse wines from across our portfolio alongside locally crafted artisan chocolates from Éclat Chocolate. During this intimate and educational

$35

World Affairs Table: Georgia

Duane Morris LLP 30 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, United States

The World Affairs Table events feature discussions on topics pertaining to bilateral relationships between the U.S. and other countries. Each discussion is followed by a culinary tasting event with cuisine and drinks from the country of focus. The World Affairs Table allows audience members to both engage in substantive foreign policy discussions and experience culture and cuisine, all in the span of one evening. Ambassador David Zalkaliani of Georgia will join us to discuss foreign policy, international diplomacy, and Georgian politics over food and beverage.

Event Series Wine and Chocolate Pairing in Penn’s Purchase

Wine and Chocolate Pairing in Penn’s Purchase

Chaddsford Winery Tasting Room and Bottle Shop in Penn's Purchase 5860 Lower york Road, Lahaska, United States

Treat your palate to the decadent flavor profiles of wine and chocolate. Show stopping pairings await you and your valentine! Join us for a one-of-a-kind pairing experience as we indulge in two of our favorite things: wine and chocolate! Explore a variety of nuanced flavor profiles – from spicy, earthy, and rich to sweet, fruity and floral – while learning how to taste and pair like a pro. Our trained staff will guide you through a pre-selected tasting of five widely diverse wines from across our portfolio alongside locally crafted artisan chocolates from Éclat Chocolate. During this intimate and educational

$35

Residential Landscape Design Workshop

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

Good garden design isn’t easy; but success awaits for anyone with a passion for plants, a little imagination, and proper guidance. Lee Armillei, a professional landscape designer, shows how to analyze a site, draw a basic plan, and use design principles for laying out paths, planting beds, and other garden features. Through lectures and drawing exercises, students explore design options, assess landscape materials, and employ a process that results in a practical planning document for their individual landscape project. Please bring your lunch. A detailed list of required materials is available with the online class description. This program takes place

$165

Into the Weeds with Tama Wong

Morris Arboretum & Gardens 100 E Northwestern Ave, Philadelphia, United States

Join forager and 'meadow doctor' Tama Matsuoka Wong for an engaging talk about her new book, Into the Weeds—part practical and philosophical, with expert botanical and project illustrations: DIY activities, recipes, and structures to make from the plants we can find around us. This event will include a botanical mocktail, and Tama will host a book signing after the program (books, hot off the press, will be available for purchase at the program). Come early or stay after the program for a walk around the Morris Arboretum & Gardens!

$30

Pizzas, Pints, and Plug-ins: An Electric Evening of EV Learning

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Join the Main Line Carbon Pollution Reduction Initiative (MLCPRI) at Riverbend’s Snider Barn to educate yourself on the pros and cons of switching to an electric vehicle (EV). This volunteer-led workshop and panel discussion will provide you with helpful tips on shopping for an EV, finding and using incentives, and will feature Lower Merion residents who have already made the switch to an EV. Enjoy a pint and a slice while you learn from your neighbors and engage in helpful conversations. Pre-registration is required. Please visit Riverbend’s website for more information and to register. Pizza, beer and wine will be

$10

Now + Then Marketplace Pure Gold Market

2300 S Swanson St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

Now + Then Marketplace makes its South Philly debut at 2300 Arena this St. Patrick’s Day weekend with over 60 local vendors inside & out including food & alcoholic beverages from Bar 2300 Following our first large market of the season is a FREE Live musical showcase curated by local musical group Blck Teeth 7:00 pm - Dream by Dream 7:30pm - Joshua Mitchell 8:00pm - Blck Teeth w/ guest performers 9:00pm - Zach Atom b2b Billy Bevevino 10:00pm - Explotits 10:30pm- Blck Teeth

Free

Beer Garden

Linvilla Orchards, 137 Knowlton Road, Media, PA, 19063, United States

We have partnered with Ship Bottom Brewery to bring you beers in the barn! At Ship Bottom Brewery, they handcraft every batch of beer that they make and pride themselves in doing so. They only use the freshest ingredients that are hand selected by their head brewer. Their handcrafted ale and lager recipes were created to maximize the complex flavors of malts and hops. Stop by and let us pour you a pint of your favorites and remote releases of limited editions! Some of the ales will even be crafted with Linvilla's Own farm grown products! Daytime fun includes Corn

Dependent on items purchased

Now + Then Marketplace Ready, Set, Bloom Market

Star|Bolt 1936 N Front Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

A curated marketplace that happens now and then highlighting artists, artisans, makers, and resellers in Philly. Indoor & outdoor, free and open to the public, and kid-friendly. Located at Star|Bolt, 1936 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA, 19122, on Sunday, April 14th, from 11AM-4PM. There will be a DJ set from 5-9PM.

Free

Trillium and Wine: Complementary Pairings

Mt. Cuba Center 3120 Barley Mill Rd., Hockessin, DE, United States

Great wine and food pairings either emphasize the similarities or highlight the differences between the two. Dr. Raguso studies the floral scents of native plant species, including trilliums, a core collection at Mt. Cuba. Trilliums are noteworthy for not smelling like conventional flowers, with fragrances that evoke wine, cheese, fruit, and spices. He has assembled a “flight” of Mt. Cuba trilliums and several wines that complement their woodsy aroma. Explore the chemistry and ecological value of various trillium scents and take note of the pairings you like. (Ages 21 and over) This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba

$45

Free From Fest

Old Pine Community Center 401 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Philadelphia's ONLY Vegan, Gluten-Free, and Allergen-Sensitive Food and Beverage market. Celebrate the flourishing food scene in the city with an event experience that everyone can enjoy – vegans, vegetarians, gluten-free, and gluten sensitive individuals and omnivores alike. Stop by to shop Philadelphia’s best vegan and gluten-free vendors without having to worry about allergens. P.S. Entry is free but a canned good donation is welcome and appreciated!

Free

Sip and Stroll: Greenhouse Tour

Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

With a signature cocktail in hand, tour our newly constructed conservation research greenhouse with James Rockwell. This facility is designed to be net-zero energy, utilizing solar and geothermal applications. This evening tour will showcase technology and design features as well as highlight current conservation propagation projects. Sample signature cocktails prepared by mixologist Diane Keesee, who uses ingredients foraged from common local plants for a new twist in mixology. (Ages 21 and over) This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 3, 2024. About the Instructors: James Rockwell is the Greenhouse & Nursery Manager at Mt.

$45

Spring Ting

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Join the American Swedish Historical Museum (ASHM) for this fundraising dinner to celebrate our 2024 Outstanding Achievement Award Honoree, chef Ulrika Bengtsson. Guests will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and a three-course dinner by Jeffery A. Miller Catering. The Spring Ting Dinner and Auction raises critical funding for exhibitions and educational programs at ASHM. The silent auction features Philadelphia experiences, Scandinavian glass and antiques, artwork, basket bundles, and more! The dinner will also feature remarks from the Swedish Ambassador to the United States, Urban Ahlin. Seating is limited; RSVP by April 19, 2024. The event is cocktail attire. Tickets begin at

$125 – $150

Harp’N Hoedown

BLDG39 at the Arsenal 5401 Tacony Street, Philadelphia, United States

Hoot n’ holler with music-lovers! The Lyra Society, a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cultural equity through access to harp education, will host an anniversary celebration Wednesday, May 15 from 6-9pm. Performances will include a live bluegrass-classical band featuring musicians from The Philadelphia Orchestra. The event will feature mini harp lessons, games, foods, libations and photo ops.

$150

Champions of Literacy fundraising event

Victory Brewing Company Philadelphia 1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Raise a Glass, Raise Literacy! Tree House Books invites you to join us for our annual celebration and fundraiser! Enjoy an evening of great brews, amazing raffle baskets, brewery tours & cheer! This year we’re honoring Lynn Washington, owner of Books and Stuff, as our 2024 Champion of Literacy!

$85
Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Now + Then Greensgrow Market

Greensgrow Farms 2501 E Cumberland St, Philadelphia, United States

Our first all outdoor Now + Then Marketplace of the year, taking place at the recently reopened Greensgrow Farm, that has been closed for over 2 years in Fishtown. The NKCDC is resuming activity at the farm with programming and our market is the first big event since the gates have reopened. The market is from noon to 6pm and features over 60 local vendors including food & drink. Plants vendors like Nori Plants and Greenly Plant Co will be on site selling houseplants to green up your space and La Raclette & NiniBSweets are on site with food all

Free

FRIEDAcommunity Movie Night – Little Girl

FRIEDA 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

FRIEDAcommunity & Alliance Française welcome you to Soirée Cinéma Français (French Movie Night) on Wednesday May 22nd for Little Girl. The touching portrait of eight-year-old Sasha, who questions her gender and in doing so, evokes the sometimes disturbing reactions of a society that is still invested in a biological boy-girl way of thinking. Little girl (French: Petite Fille) Genre: Documentary Release date: September 17, 2021 (USA) Director: Sébastien Lifshitz Language: French / English subtitles Running time: 1 h 28 min WEDNESDAY 5/22/2024 5:30 pm – Pre-film dinner 6:30 pm – Film screening PRICE: FRIEDAcommunity & Alliance Française Members $25 (service

$15 – $70

FRIEDAcommunity Pasta Workshop & Dinner

FRIEDA 320 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

Join Gabriella, Anthony and David for a fun evening of pasta making followed by dinner at FRIEDA. Some attendees may choose to do (1) the pasta workshop followed by dinner, or (2) join for dinner only (no workshop). This evening is divided into 2 parts. A small group (up to 14) will participate in a pasta workshop. Attendees will learn with a demonstration by the FRIEDA team how to make the pasta dough. Afterwards the participants will move to workstations to make pasta, and ravioli with various fillings. They will not only learn through this hands-on workshop but also be

$15 – $70

BETHESDA PROJECT 27TH ANNUAL PARTY & AUCTION

Reading Terminal Market 1136 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Bethesda Project, a local non-profit dedicated to providing emergency shelter, housing, and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia, is hosting its 27th Annual Party & Auction on Friday, May 31, 2024, at the iconic Reading Terminal Market from 7:00 to 10:00 PM. The Party & Auction is the organization’s major fundraising event, raising money and awareness for the life-changing programs and services they provide for thousands of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness. The event features food from Reading Terminal Market vendors, silent auction, and 50/50 raffle. All proceeds allow Bethesda Project to continue their work and achieve their mission To

Bethesda Project Party & Auction

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Bethesda Project, a local non-profit dedicated to providing emergency shelter, housing, and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia, is hosting its 27th Annual Party & Auction on Friday, May 31, 2024, at the iconic Reading Terminal Market from 7:00 to 10:00 PM. The Party & Auction is the organization’s major fundraising event, raising money and awareness for the life-changing programs and services they provide for thousands of Philadelphians experiencing homelessness. The event features iconic food from Reading Terminal Market vendors, silent auction, and 50/50 raffle. All proceeds allow Bethesda Project to continue their work and achieve their mission

$35

Now + Then Marketplace Mega Market

Thunderbird Salvage & Hackett Elementary, 2441 Frankford Ave Philadelphia, PA 19125 2441 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is back around Thunderbird Salvage & The Fishtown Flatiron for a MEGA MARKET w/ Philly's longest running flea market, Phila Flea Markets. One of the largest markets of the year, the MEGA market surrounds 3 whole city blocks along Frankford Ave, Trenton Ave, & York Street and hosts over 200 local vendors. Vendors range from antique dealers and local artists to local drinks from Two Robbers and macaroons from 1984 Cakes As always the market is free to attend, dog, and kid friendly. A full list of all the vendors can be found on the event

Free

Green Burial: Sustainability After Life

Laurel Hill West, Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA 225 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA, United States

Have you considered sustainability after life? Join us to explore an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial. Hear from Emily Maroni, the Friends of Green Burial PA; Laurel Hill's senior horticulturist, Gregg Tepper; and Tom Cavanaugh, Laurel Hill; to learn about sustainable burial practices and how the green burial areas are nurtured as local habitats, benefiting ecosystems and the community. Tour Bala Green's native plants and take home one for your own garden! for an enlightening panel discussion and guided tour, where experts will discuss sustainable burial practices and how these sites can benefit local ecosystems and the community. Schedule of

$10 – $15
Event Series Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

Dragon Boat Dock 1233 MLK Drive, Philadelphia, United States

FREE BOATING ADVENTURES ON THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER with LandHealth Institute We’re thrilled to be offering a whole boat load of opportunities to get on the river this summer from a variety of launching points. Whether you’ve never kayaked before or you’re a seasoned paddler, come on out and help us break in our brand new fleet of kayaks! This city was built to hug the rivers but most of us never get a chance to get on. All ages welcome! No registration is needed for our Dragon Dock dates listed here. To launch from our other two locations, find out

Free
Event Series Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

Dragon Boat Dock 1233 MLK Drive, Philadelphia, United States

FREE BOATING ADVENTURES ON THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER with LandHealth Institute We’re thrilled to be offering a whole boat load of opportunities to get on the river this summer from a variety of launching points. Whether you’ve never kayaked before or you’re a seasoned paddler, come on out and help us break in our brand new fleet of kayaks! This city was built to hug the rivers but most of us never get a chance to get on. All ages welcome! No registration is needed for our Dragon Dock dates listed here. To launch from our other two locations, find out

Free

Summer Solstice

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Celebrate the longest day of the year and the kickoff to summer! Did you know that on summer solstice the sun makes its longest journey across the sky making it the longest day of the year? This day has been celebrated by many cultures throughout history and marks the beginning of summer! Join us on Riverbend’s preserve for summer fun! We’ll have a wine garden for the adults, activities for the kids, fresh Philly pretzels, delicious water ice, a blazing bonfire with s’mores, and live music! Groups are welcome to bring a blanket or lawn chair and pack their own

$35
Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Midsommarfest

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Join us on June 22nd for ASHM’s Midsommarfest! Midsommar is one of Sweden’s most important holidays and a day to rejoice in the coming of summer at a time when daylight is at its longest. Following tradition, Swedes decorate with greenery and flowers as they sing songs and dance around the maypole, celebrating the start of the summer with family and friends. Hoist the maypole at ASHM’s Midsommarfest this year! The event is fun for the entire family with traditional Swedish food, live music provided by the Last Chance duo, and games and activities. Flower crowns and refreshments will be

$10
Event Series Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

Kayak on the Schuylkill this summer

Dragon Boat Dock 1233 MLK Drive, Philadelphia, United States

FREE BOATING ADVENTURES ON THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER with LandHealth Institute We’re thrilled to be offering a whole boat load of opportunities to get on the river this summer from a variety of launching points. Whether you’ve never kayaked before or you’re a seasoned paddler, come on out and help us break in our brand new fleet of kayaks! This city was built to hug the rivers but most of us never get a chance to get on. All ages welcome! No registration is needed for our Dragon Dock dates listed here. To launch from our other two locations, find out

Free

Philadelphia Dad’s Day Out Vendor Market & Classic Car Show

Gateway Classic Cars of Philadelphia 1228 Forest Parkway, West Deptford, NJ, United States

A Day For Dad! Classic Cars & A Vendor Market! Join us for a day of shopping from local vendors, food trucks, and classic cars! The fun starts at 9am with free coffee and pastries while supplies last and goes until 2pm. Bring the whole family and check out the classic cars and support local small businesses. Vendor Market 9am-2pm Caffeine & Chrome Car Show 9am-Noon Pet friendly! Admission is free for attendees and car enthusiasts. For vendor information visit https://pennsylvaniashoppersmarket.com/phillyjune/

Free

Now + Then Marketplace Oval x Parkway Palooza

Eakins Oval 2541 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, United States

Now + Then Marketplace returns to Eakins Oval for its 3rd year and one of its largest markets of the year! Over 140 local vendors will gather in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art at Eakins Oval and along the outer lane of the parkway this Sunday 7/14 Noon to 6pm as we collaborate with The Barnes, Rodin, and Philadelphia Museum of Art for a party down the parkway! Don't miss out checking out The Oval's mini golf course & beer garden as well as music, food and drinks. As always this market and event are free to attend,

$99
Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Landscapes on the Edge of Abstraction II

Save the Date! Meet Philadelphia artist, Deborah Zuchman at @bennascafe Sunday, July 21, 2024 from 2-4pm. Deborah was an Art Demonstration Teacher and taught in the Philadelphia Public Schools for thirty-five years. She also worked as a Project Manager for the Philadelphia Mural Arts Program for several years. Zuchman paints en plein air and from her imagination. She explores the fine line between landscape and abstraction. Show runs from July 1 through July 31, 2024. #bennas

Smörgåsbeer

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Spend a gorgeous summer evening at the American Swedish Historical Museum in FDR Park enjoying regional and international beers alongside Swedish-inspired eats! SmörgåsBeer party-goers can play trivia and lawn games as well as a traditional Swedish “tipsrunda” or quiz walk through the museum. There is no better way to pass a summer evening than tasting new beers, ciders and more, challenging friends to unique games, and dancing the night away to great music. Amazing prizes will also be raffled throughout the evening to support the museum. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. A discounted designated driver

$29

GOOD GRIEF Project Film Screening

Moore College of Art & Design 1916 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

8 WOC Filmmakers (SIFTers) and 8 Philly Poets collaborated on narrative shorts which examine the beauty in grief of all types. The results are creative, beautiful, inspiring and good storytelling! Join SIFTMedia and Community Partners: BlackStar, Blue Stoop and cinéSPEAK for the GOOD GRIEF Film Project Preview Screening. The screening event is hosted by Vibemistress Stephanie Renée. The evening also includes a performance by renowned singer and poet Ursula Rucker, the poet's mentor for this project. There will be a post-screening Q&A with the filmmakers, poets and Ursula. Doors open at 7pm with a pre-screening Mixer and refreshments. Or stay

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Event Series Twilight on the Terrace

Twilight on the Terrace

Mt Cuba 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, United States

Unwind from the week with a bite to eat while enjoying live music on the terrace and evening access to the gardens. Food, beer, and wine will be available for purchase. Lineup, details, and more at mtcubacenter.org/twilight. Included with garden admission and free for members. Advanced registration is not required. This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Friday, May 17, 2024 (Rain Date: Following Friday). Music by Jason Ager & the Golden Eagles

INCLUDED WITH GARDEN ADMISSION

Crayfish Party!

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Summer means spending time in nature, getting together with friends and family, and of course, putting on funny hats and bibs to eat crayfish! What, you have never tasted a crayfish or decorated your outdoor space with red crustaceans and paper lanterns? Well, the Swedes would say you are missing out on one of the most enjoyable traditions of summer: Crayfish Party! Please join us on the Museum’s stunning terrace overlooking FDR Park for a crayfish dinner on Friday, August 16th to experience our take on the Swedish crayfish tradition! Enjoy a buffet of crayfish and Swedish meatballs, along side

$60 – $70

Vegandale

The Navy Yard - Marine Parade Grounds Philadelphia, United States

Vegandale, established in Toronto in 2015, is the world's largest touring vegan experience, uniting major artists, food, music, and art for an unparalleled experience. With an annual tour spanning 9 cities across North America and the UK, Vegandale's mission goes beyond entertainment, aiming to demonstrate the moral imperative of a world free from animal exploitation. Often compared to Coachella, this unique experience draws over 100,000 attendees annually, both vegans and non-vegans alike, with headline performances by artists like Rick Ross, Coi Leray, and DJ Khaled. It serves as a cultural phenomenon, attracting global vendors and sponsors eager to showcase the

Now + Then Marketplace End of Summer Scorcher

Eakins Oval 2541 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, United States

Now + Then Marketplace returns to The Oval for its send off weekend, Saturday August 24th from 3pm to 9pm with live music, games including a mini golf course thanks to Libertee grounds, and 50 local vendors including food & drink! Come by to shop and stay for a LIVE performance from Philly's own favorite band SNACKTIME! As always the market is FREE to attend (as well as the show!!) and is dog / family friendly.

Free

Event Series Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section A

Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section B

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Native plant communities are supported by healthy, balanced soils that contain a vast array of living organisms including microbes, insects, and other fauna. Learn the basics of soil science, the value of organic matter and its role in soil structure and nutrition, and the importance of soil organisms. Learn how to make and use compost and compost tea, and how sustainable gardening practices contribute to creating high quality garden soil. Go home with a greater understanding of the life in your soil and knowing why you won’t need to buy fertilizer ever again. Dress for the weather. This program takes

$299

Afrobeats Dance Class with AFRVBZ

Upper Meadow

Join us in the Upper Meadow for a fun Afro dancing class led by Rasaq Lawl of AfrVbz. Herbal tea refreshments from Ella’s Herbal Teas and hands-on craft activities will be available as well, so bring the whole family to enjoy some vibrant movement and joy!

Event Series Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section A

Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section B

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Native plant communities are supported by healthy, balanced soils that contain a vast array of living organisms including microbes, insects, and other fauna. Learn the basics of soil science, the value of organic matter and its role in soil structure and nutrition, and the importance of soil organisms. Learn how to make and use compost and compost tea, and how sustainable gardening practices contribute to creating high quality garden soil. Go home with a greater understanding of the life in your soil and knowing why you won’t need to buy fertilizer ever again. Dress for the weather. This program takes

$299
Event Series Now + Then Saturday Craft Market

Now + Then Saturday Craft Market

Close at Hand Innovations 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace's first ever weekly occurring craft only market on Martha Street in Fishtown! 12pm-5pm every Saturday, rain or shine, family & dog friendly w/ alcoholic beverages in our side yard oasis🍹 and rotating local food trucks on site each week! Sept 7th: Bao & Bun Studio Sept 14th: Brokenfork September 21st: Melo September 28th: La Rachlette 30 craft vendors set up at each market, inside & outside of the old Close at Hand Warehouse across from Picnic. Vendors rotate monthly, so there are new vendors each week! 🛍️ 😍 Looking to vend w/ us? Grab a spot

Free
Event Series Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section A

Enhancing Life in the Soils: Section B

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Native plant communities are supported by healthy, balanced soils that contain a vast array of living organisms including microbes, insects, and other fauna. Learn the basics of soil science, the value of organic matter and its role in soil structure and nutrition, and the importance of soil organisms. Learn how to make and use compost and compost tea, and how sustainable gardening practices contribute to creating high quality garden soil. Go home with a greater understanding of the life in your soil and knowing why you won’t need to buy fertilizer ever again. Dress for the weather. This program takes

$299

PA Chocolate and Coffee Festival

Greater Philadelphia Expo Center 100 Station Ave, Oaks, United States

Bring your friends, family, and appetite for a delicious weekend shopping experience! The top coffee shops, coffee roasters, chocolatiers, gourmet food purveyors, and unique artisans from around the region will gather in Oaks, PA, for the Pennsylvania Chocolate and Coffee Festival. Come sip, taste, and enjoy this family-friendly festival at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Enjoy free parking and bring the whole family, as children under 5 enter for free with a ticket-holding adult. Discover the world of chocolate through engaging seminars led by industry experts, and let your kids get creative at our free coffee filter craft tables. Don't

$5 – $16

Designing with Native Grasses

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Beautiful, versatile, and important for wildlife, native grasses are pillars of the naturalistic garden. Gain confidence designing with grasses as you learn about species with the most value and utility, how to integrate them into large and small plantings, and key design considerations to increase their impact in the landscape. This class includes a walk through the gardens highlighting native grasses. This program takes place in-person at Mt. Cuba Center Saturday, September 28, 2024. About the Instructor: Leah Blanton is a planting designer and horticulturist, using her artistic eye and plant knowledge to create functional urban landscapes for the Pennsylvania

$29

Twilight in the Garden: A Benefit for Bartram’s Garden

Twilight in the Garden is the annual gala to benefit Bartram’s Garden and the year’s largest fundraiser. Join us to celebrate this beloved public space and ensure its continued growth. Guests will enjoy a festive night of great company, an unparalleled setting, and deep gratitude as we gather in honor of this legendary landscape, including: A magical choose-your-own adventure evening, with options for everything from sunset garden tours to cozy riverfront fire pits Silent auction featuring travel, artwork, private experiences, and more! Autumnal cocktails and seasonal treats

Revolutionary Germantown Festival

Cliveden 6401 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Don’t miss your opportunity to explore our Revolutionary past at the Revolutionary Germantown Festival on Saturday, October 5th, 10am to 4pm, rain or shine. Throughout the day, explore the lives and experiences of people from the past, engaging with re-enactors, first-person interpreters and trying your hand at 18th century crafts. Family friendly activities will be available with the sites of Historic Germantown along with tours and a food court. Two memorials will help mark the lives lost to violence both long ago and today. At 12:15 pm, there will be a moment of commemoration for those who died during the

Free
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

SustainPHL

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Get ready to join the sustainability movement in Philly at the annual SustainPHL Awards – a vibrant celebration of local changemakers and visionaries making a true impact in our city! 🌱 Connect with influential sustainability leaders, network with like-minded individuals and discover the coolest visionaries in Philadelphia. What to Expect: 🍽️ Savor local cuisine and drinks 🎤 Be inspired by the stories of Philadelphia's changemakers 🏆 Witness the live announcement of award recipients, who will receive beautiful reclaimed wooden trophies 👗 Dress code: Cocktail Attire recommended. 🎟️ Tickets: General Admission ($80 Early Bird; $90 after 9/20) 🍴 Heavy hors d’oeuvres

Free
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Finding Your Voice: Writing Workshop & Reading

Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture 310 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Award winning author and editor Susan Muaddi Darraj will present an overview of the writing and publishing process for creative people who have thought about publishing a book. Whether it’s a memoir, poetry, or a novel, your book can start its journey here as we discuss the ways in which books make it onto bookshelves. Bring your ideas and questions! The presentation will be followed by a brief reading from Susan’s latest novel, Behind You Is the Sea (Harper Collins 2024) and an overview of Palestinian American literature. The event will take place on Wednesday, October 16th from 6-8pm at

Free

Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland Preview Night, Thursday, October 17, 2024 5-8pm Celebrate Finnish culture at this sneak preview of Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland! The act of taking a sauna is an inherent part of Finnish culture. Sauna is Life: Sauna Culture in Finland explores the Finnish sauna tradition with a model sauna and sauna objects as well as stories, photos, and videos shared with us from home and abroad. To celebrate the exhibit, ASHM will host the Finlandia Foundation National's performer of the year, Miska Kajanus! Miska is a Finnish-American actor, comedian, musician, and

Free

Midnight Pasta Co. Pasta Shaping Class

Bok Building 821 Dudley Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join us for a pasta shaping party with Natalia Lepore Hagan of Midnight Pasta Company! You'll learn how to turn homemade pasta dough into a variety of beautiful shapes, then be able to take your fresh pasta home to turn it into a feast. Tickets are $50 per person.

Free

Bok Open Studios

Bok Building 821 Dudley Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

BOK OPEN STUDIOS - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2024 FROM 5-9PM Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse inside Bok and meet over 100 businesses, artists, and community organizations during this season’s Open Studios, a free & family-friendly event. (PHILADELPHIA) — SEPTEMBER 25 2024 — Fall into inspiration at Bok! Bok’s popular bi-annual event, Open Studios, returns on Friday, October 18th from 5-9PM. You’re invited to explore all nine floors of the building while you shop and sip with the artists, makers, and small businesses who work at Bok, the largest concentration of creative businesses in Philadelphia. This free, family-friendly event welcomes you into

Free
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Rambo’s Revival Cider Tasting & Trivia Night!

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Join ASHM & Liquid Alchemy Beverages for the release of our special limited-edition cider collaboration, Rambo’s Revival – New Sweden Apple & Lingonberry Hard Cider! This cider combines historic tradition with a modern Scandinavian lingonberry twist. It’s truly unique because it features heritage Rambo apples grown on the Museum’s apple trees. This apple species traces its origins back to the early 1600s when it was brought to the New Sweden Colony by Peter Gunnarsson Rambo. Participants will enjoy a delicious apple-themed spread of roasted pork loin with caramelized apples and onions, apple and sweet potato roast, beet & apple salad,

$25 – $30

RECIPE FOR RESILIENCE: The COVID1619 Project

Mount Airy Art Garage (MAAG) 7054 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, United States

Come join us for Refreshments, Screening, Panel Discussion. The event will feature a powerful documentary series that explores the intersection of COVID-19 and systemic racism as experienced by frontline workers and organizers. Filmmakers: Nikki Harmon, Lois Moses, Eboni Zamani & Melissa Beatriz

12th Annual Live It Up! Charity Gala in Drexel Hill, PA Oct 24

The Drexelbrook 4700 Drexelbrook Dr, PA , United States, Drexel Hill, Philadelphia & The Countryside, United States

On Thursday, October 24, 2024, the 12th annual Live It Up! gala will gather icons and change-makers from Philadelphia and the Main Line to celebrate the Radnor-based nonprofit Help Hope Live’s life-changing impact on families facing catastrophic medical expenses. The evening will include food stations by Best of the Main Line’s John Serock Catering, an open bar, a silent auction, and the signature Help Hope Live Awards. Proceeds will benefit the nonprofit’s work and 41-year mission to provide hope and trusted medical fundraising support to families in need, both locally and across the country. Attendees will include Emcee Barrett Brooks,

Free
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Boo Bash

Join us for a spooktacular (and family-friendly!) celebration. We’ll have a creepy dance party with DJ AfrVbz, crafts, goodie bags, snacks, and a few other spooky surprises. Free, no registration needed!

Adopt-a-Tree Tree Planting Event

Riverbend Environmental Education Center 1950 Spring Mill Road, Gladwyne, PA, United States

Join us with your family to adopt and plant trees at Riverbend. Fall is a wonderful time to plant trees just before it turns colder in the winter months. Planting trees at the preserve helps to provide habitat to local wildlife, combat climate change and helps to maintain our local water supply as the trees we plant keep runoff from heading to the Schuylkill River watershed. Registration is required as spaces are limited. This event is open to all ages. Please bring your own water and work gloves to the event. This is a Riverbend PAY WHAT YOU WISH Event:

Pay What You Wish
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

A Taste of First State Ciders

Mt Cuba, 3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE, 19707, United States

Join award-winning cidermaker “Doc” Cheskin in a discussion of the rich history of apples, cider, and hard cider in this region and the art and science of cider making. Native northern American apples were joined by those brought over from Europe early in the development of the original 13 colonies. Delaware produced one of the first apple drinks of Colonial American – cider, which, when fermented, becomes hard cider. Sample a variety of ciders including one made exclusively for Mt. Cuba using local ingredients. (Ages 21 and over) This program takes place in person at Mt. Cuba Center on Saturday,

$45
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Taste of Fairmount

Founders Hall at Girard College 2101 South College Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Calling all food lovers! 🍽️ The Taste of Fairmount is BACK November 21st from 6-9 PM at Girard College's Founder's Hall! Join the 25th Anniversary Edition of one of Philly’s most awaited culinary events! What's on the Menu? ✨ Signature dishes - the best mouth-watering creations from 15+ neighborhood restaurants & bars. ✨ Unlimited drinks - beer, wine, and specialty crafted cocktails you'll want to sip and savor! ✨ Vote on the best dish, drink, dessert, and more! ✨ Exclusive raffle - win local goods and services! ✨ Every ticket sold strengthens the Fairmount Community Development Corporation’s efforts to beautify our neighborhood, empower local businesses,

Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Julbord Dinner

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Start your Christmas celebrations by indulging in a Swedish holiday Smörgåsbord prepared by Jeffrey A. Miller Catering. Join us for a delicious spread of all your favorites including Christmas ham, herrings, meatballs, salads, and bread. A selection of ASHM Christmas Market vendors will be open from 5-7 pm, so you can shop while you enjoy a drink and some hors d’oeuvres before dinner. Book a table and invite family and friends to join you! Doors open at 5 pm for shopping. Dinner will be served at 7 pm. $90 members, $100 non-members, $45 children ages 4-12, or book a table

$45 – $700
Event Series Lucia & Christmas Market

Lucia Christmas Market

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Don’t miss this unique magical holiday experience! The outdoor Christmas Market includes your favorite holiday deli items, Christmas decorations and gifts, and SWEA bakery treats. The Swedish Christmas Café will sell holiday foods and sweets for refreshment. Enjoy live music holiday music by the Last Chance duo throughout the day. During the market, shoppers can experience the Lucia children’s program twice daily. The Market will take place in our heated tent outside, and Lucia performances will be in the Grand Hall. Shoppers can enjoy the day, rain or shine! Tickets are available at the gate or pre-purchase online. Saturday: $10

$5 – $10
Event Series Lucia & Christmas Market

Lucia Christmas Market

American Swedish Historical Museum 1900 Pattison Ave, Philadeplhia, PA, United States

Don’t miss this unique magical holiday experience! The outdoor Christmas Market includes your favorite holiday deli items, Christmas decorations and gifts, and SWEA bakery treats. The Swedish Christmas Café will sell holiday foods and sweets for refreshment. Enjoy live music holiday music by the Last Chance duo throughout the day. During the market, shoppers can experience the Lucia children’s program twice daily. The Market will take place in our heated tent outside, and Lucia performances will be in the Grand Hall. Shoppers can enjoy the day, rain or shine! Tickets are available at the gate or pre-purchase online. Saturday: $10

$5 – $10
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

6th Annual Fishtown Freeze

PHILADELPHIA (November, 2024) – Now entering its 6th year, Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District and Fishtown Co are excited to announce the return of our annual Fishtown Freeze ice sculpture event and holiday shopping extravaganza that brings dozens of custom-designed ice sculptures, holiday Shopping Spree discounts at over 20 participating area retailers, and more to the streets of Fishtown! Highlights of the one-day Fishtown Freeze include four interactive live ice sculpture carvings by internationally renowned ice sculpture artists Ice Sculpture Philly, outdoor Pop-Up Makers Markets throughout the day, and, new this year, a free Trolley traveling up and down

Free
Event Series Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Now + Then Marketplace October Sunday Weekly Vintage Market

Martha Street 2418 Martha Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Now + Then Marketplace is popping up every Sunday at the old Close at Hand Warehouse on Martha Street every Sunday in October. The weekly occurring vintage-flea market features local resellers, food vendors, and drinks from soon to close Martha Bar. The market has been here & there, now & then all over the city for the past few years and is finally taking the plunge of being somewhere with a set location every week! The market will take place every Sunday 12pm-5pm rain or shine, is FREE to attend, family & dog friendly.

Free

Festively Fly Holiday Market 2024

Location 215 990 Spring Garden Street, #1st floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Shop for the holidays and support Black businesses at the annual Festively Fly Holiday Market on Sunday, December 15th from 12pm – 8pm at Location 215 (990 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123)! Grab your holiday gifts from dope Black brands curated by All Black Everything Pop Up, listen and vibe to DJ sets and live performances, snap a photo of your fit at the Holiday Installation or 360 pose machine, and enjoy free Black-owned treats and beverages! General Admission is 2 Tickets for $20: https://blacksoulsummer.com/allblackeverything/

$2 – $20

Young Friends of HSP Open House: History of the Holidays

Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Join the Young Friends of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for a festive evening mixer at HSP! Enjoy cocktails, music, light hors d’oeuvres, and a special document display featuring Mummers, Wanamaker’s iconic Christmas light show, holiday celebrations in early America, and other festive treasures from HSP’s collection.

$15 – $20

MAMBO LEGENDS: THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS

Galeria 4261, P, United States

MAMBO LEGENDS: THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS WHYY/EAC Latin Rhythm & Reels Miniseries Latin Food, Live Music, Screening, and Conversation Thursday, December 19, 2024, 6:00pm 6:00pm Reception, Live Music & Dancing 7:00pm Film Screening 8:00pm Conversation and Q&A GRAN SALON & PLAZA, GALERIA ESPERANZA FREE: General Admission The Mambo Legends Orchestra is committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations. Comprised of several former members of these legendary orchestras, The Mambo Legends provide a link to the golden era of music in New York in the early 1940s, when the Machito Orchestra fused the

Free