Events

Local businesses and community vendors participate in one of the neighborhood's most special traditions by offering special one-night-only deals for $1, $3, or $5, while local musicians and artists provide entertainment up and down Baltimore Avenue. From 40th Street to 51st, grab your water bottles and get ready for an afternoon of great music, food […]

This Summer, enjoy live art and music with the return of Pop Ups at the Portal! Presented by local artist Gretchen Elise, we invite all to come out every Thursday between May 8 - June 5, and enjoy 5 weeks of all age music, warm weather, and connecting with your community. May 8: Denise King: […]

Sip, snack, and soak in the sun rosé tasting party on the rooftop. 🍷 15 rosé wines to taste🎟️ Each ticket includes 8 vouchers🧀 Charcuterie & light bites💐 Floral decor available for purchase by Grow Wild Studios🎶 DJ Stevie B spinning live all afternoon💗 Pink attire strongly encouraged! Come for the wine, stay for the sunset! […]

  Inspired by Philadelphia's thriving prom culture, the What is West? Facilitators team up with the Teen Art Lab students to create a safe space for creative youth to enjoy prom and explore safety through creativity. Alongside food, performances, and interactive art, an exhibition about the What is West? Project will be shared. This event […]

Now in its fifth year, Black Music City continues to celebrate Philadelphia’s legacy of Black music and culture. Join them at World Cafe Live for an evening of celebration, creativity, and community as they unveil the final works our grantees have developed over the past few months!

Join Drexel University’s Westphal College of Media Arts & Design for the opening reception on June 10 for an exhibition showcasing the final chair designs from a class of Drexel Architecture students. This exhibition is open to the public and will run June 10th through July 1st at The Lawn.

Catch this high-energy, funky dance band with a Brazilian Twist from PhillyBloco director Mike Stevens. BlocoFunk combines the infectious rhythms/drums of Brazil with popular tunes from multiple genres including Funk, Soul, Samba, New Orleans 2nd Line and more. All of these tunes are mashed up into one, non-stop dance party that anyone can enjoy. BlocoFunk […]

Celebrate Juneteenth in style at Penn Museum! The all-day family-friendly celebration will commemorate the importance of Juneteenth and provides free access to the Penn Museum’s galleries, exhibitions, and outdoor spaces. One of its historic gardens, Stoner Courtyard, will offer a central hub for learning, celebration, and community building.  Admission is free for everyone–but please register so they know you plan […]