The Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll returns on Thursday, September 15th, 2022! Join us for $1, $3, and $5 deals from local businesses and vendors, plus programming on Baltimore between 40th and 51st!

Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll

 

 

Thursday, September 15, 2022 Specials

  • Aksum Cafe - $1 hummus and pita, $3 falafel or samosa
  • Alif Brew and Mini Mart - $5 Injera wraps
  • Amari's Restaurant - $1 Grits, $3 shrimp & grits  
  • Baltimore Pet Shoppe - $1 Pet treats and toys, $3 Pet treats and toys, $5 Pet Treats and toys
  • Black Hound Clay Studio - 10% off workshop registrations, $5 Small geode galaxy bowl
  • Books Through Bars - Discount Book Sales
  • Booker's Restaurant and Bar - $3 Deviled Eggs, $5 Booker's Cocktail
  • Calvary Church - $1 dishes
  • Carbon Copy Brewery - Information on the new brewery
  • Ceramic Concept - $1 Ceramic Concept clay magnet, $3 2" succulents and plants, $5 Ceramic Concept trinket dish
  • Chili Garden - $1 Dan Dan Noodles 
  • Choy Wong - $1 Homemade iced tea or fresh watermelon, $3 Honey passion fruit lemon tea, $5 Milk tea
  • Curio Theatre Company - $1 Preview tickets to Curio shows  
  • Dahlak Paradise - $1 Iced Tea, Miller High Life, $3 Timim salad, Ye'misir Injera rolls, infused honey shot, $5 Ethio-cheesesteak
  • Desi Chaat House - $1 veggie samosa, $3 mango lassi
  • Fiesta Pizza - $1 Slice of pizza, french fries, ice cream, muffin
  • Green Line Cafe - $1 cookies
  • Hair Vyce Studio - $1, $3 & $5 key chains, headbands & small toys
  • Harmony Health Home Care
  • Hayashi Sushi - $3 thai iced tea, $3 takoyaki & seaweed salad, $5 California Roll
  • Hibiscus - $5 kale & chickpea curry, veggie patties & smoothies
  • The HOW Group
  • Ice Cave - $1 popsicles
  • Izzily Waisted - $1 Beaded anklets, $5 Clasped anklets
  • Level Up / BRVHeart
  • Loco Pez - $1 Chicken, asada, or mushroom taco 
  • Mariposa Food Co-op - $1 Frozen chocolate covered bananas, $3 Lemonade
  • Penn Pizza - $1 slice of pizza
  • PHilthy Paws - $1 Pet bandanas, $3 Dog bag dispensers, $5 off pet nail clipping
  • Queen of Sheba - $1 Injera roll, $3 beer
  
  • Red Lotus Spa and Nails $1, $3, & $5 Hair braiding, jewelry, and hair accessories 
  • Renata's Kitchen - $3 City Wide Special - for consumption in bar ONLY
  • Vientiane Cafe - $1 Thai iced tea, $3 Tofu crispy spring rolls, $5 Vegetarian naam salad
  • VIX Emporium - $1 West Philly sticker, $3 West Philly card, $5 West Philly notebook
  • What's On The Grill $3 fruit drinks & kabobs, $5 chicken wings

Performances and Pop-Up Activities

48th Street Block Party   

  • Live music from The Big Push!
  • Chalk art activities 
  • Irene - $1 Beaded anklets and bracelets, $3 Stone bracelets and hair scrunchies, $5 Hair bows and waist beads
  • Amira's Delites - $1 Cookies, $3 Cupcakes, $5 Cakes and bags of cookies
  • Got U Covered - $1 Headbands, earrings, purse rings, $3 Headbands, earrings, wallets, hair clips, $5 Sunglasses, earrings, necklaces, wallets
  • Pound Cake Heaven- $1 Cake slices, chocolate pretzels, cupcakes, $3 Cupcakes and cake pops, $5 Home made cake slice
  • The Pink Elephant - $3 & $5 soaps
  • Univest Financial
  • CIC Philadelphia
  • The Rounds

HMS School Activity Zone  

  • HMS School – $5 Books, t-shirts, student artwork
  • Popalong (Lil' Pop Shop x Weckerly's) - $1 mini pops & ice cream sandwiches
  • Stacey’s Face Painting
  • University City Arts League - $1 make-your-own buttons, badges, or pin
  • Baby B Soothed
  • Kiwanis Club of University City

50th Street Triangle

  • Positive Movement Drumline playing from 5:30-7pm, then Strolling Baltimore Avenue from 7pm to 8:30pm

 

 

 

 

 

Performances and Pop-Up Activities

Dollar Stroll Block Party - 48th and Baltimore Avenue

  • Live music with The Big Push - First set at 5:30 pm
  • Chalk art activities 
  • Community vendors: Amira's Delites, Pound Cake Heaven, New Day Office Bakery Cafe, Calvary UMC and Center, Curio Theater Company, University City Historical Society, Irene, Got U Covered, and the Pink Elephant

 

Cedar Park - 50th and Baltimore 

  • Community vendors What's on the Grill and Izzily Waisted 
  • Pottery demonstration with Black Hound Clay Studio

 

HMS School Activity Zone - 44th and Baltimore   

  • HMS School offering $5 books, t-shirts, student artwork
  • $1 mini pops and sandwiches from Popalong (Lil' Pop Shop x Weckerly's)
  • Stacey's Face Painting
  • University City Arts League offering make-your-own buttons, badges, or pins
  • Entertaining Mirrors Pop-Up Photobooth

 

The Triangle at 50th

  • Positive Movement Drumline (featuring "Philly Elmo") will perform at 6 PM, 7 PM, and 8 PM
  • New brewpub Carbon Copy will be hanging out and sharing news about their brewery, planned to open in the former Dock Street location in October 2022

 

5035 Baltimore Ave

  • Live Caribbean music from Philly T&T Rhythm Makers

 

Download the Dollar Stroll map!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

University City District is now accepting applications from community food vendors to participate in our September 15th Dollar Stroll as official participants. The purpose of selecting official vendors is to ensure all food vendors are in compliance with Philadelphia Health Department codes and regulations and aren’t at risk of being shut down during the event. Selected vendors will be included on event maps and marketing materials for the event.

For general event inquiries and sponsorship opportunities, contact Margaret Leidy Starke, Senior Manager of Events and Community Partnerships, at 215.243.0555 x227 or [email protected].