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Every Wednesday, Dilworth Park hosts a showcase of musical and performing arts. June performances highlight the city’s active music organizations, including Jazz Lives Philadelphia. July performances celebrate Philadelphia femmes, showcasing the innovative styles of four rising stars. On June 21,...
** RSVP on Ticketleap is required for this event ** BEYOND THE BLOG Green Philly is continuing the series of live events to give our community an in-depth perspective of current sustainability issues. Despite the US pulling out of the...
Looking for a new way to a contribute to a sustainable ? ? ConsIder buying pre-owned or swapping before buying new clothing and accessories. Fashion is a massive source of pollution. The sector’s CO2 emissions are expected to increase by...
As part of the update to Greenworks, Philadelphia’s sustainability plan, the Office of Sustainability (OOS) set a long-term vision for a city where all Philadelphians efficiently use clean energy that they can afford. To move us toward this future, OOS...
The Vision Zero Alliance and Javsicas Family will host a walk in Center City, Philadelphia, in memory of Peter Javsicas, and all victims of traffic violence. Mr. Javsicas, a transportation advocate and former Executive Director of PenTrans, was killed by...
Join us for our last pop-up beer garden at Cira Green of the season! Enjoy stunning views of the Philadelphia skyline while sipping on unique beverages. There will be live music. The event will feature different beers, ciders, eclectic wines...
The hoppiest day of the year is back! Hawthornes Beer Cafe (738 S. 11th Street) presents the 8th Annual IPA, Champagne and Rose Block Party on Saturday, July 1, 2017 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm. Come out for one of South...
July 5, 6, 7 at 10:30 am July 6 at 7:30 pm Upper Darby Summer Stage kicks off its 42nd season as the irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world’s best-loved, award-winning musicals. Based on the popular...
HOURS: WED + THURS 5 - 10PM FRI + SAT 1 - 11PM SUNDAY 12 - 10PM ABOUT: Shofuso Japanese House and Garden is a traditional-style Japanese house and nationally-ranked garden in Philadelphia’s West Fairmount Park. Reflecting the history of...
Take a stroll around the cemetery to learn about the medicinal properties of some common weeds and trees located here. The Woodlands has a long been a botanical hub in Philly; you'll explore some botanical history, as well as get...
Calling all animal lovers! The Chestnut Hill Business District and Weavers Way Co-op join forces once again to celebrate our four-legged friends. On Sunday, July 9 Petapalooza 2017 will take place along Germantown Avenue from 12 noon to 3 p.m...
Join us at The Monkey & The Elephant in Brewerytown for our monthly parlor for urban exchange in Philadelphia. This month we're talking about building stronger neighborhoods, block by block. What are the priorities of residents? What's the right mix...
Currently the Kenney Administration has a grant to implement short-term animation strategies for City Hall courtyard. In 2015-2016 the Center City District retained Wallace Roberts & Todd (WRT) to work in partnership with City agencies and SEPTA to develop a...
Join PennFuture for a special happy hour event from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 13 at our Philadelphia office to view the feature debut of a documentary film capturing the issue of pollution from oil trains. The film...
Join us for an evening of discussion with world-traveling monk Devamrita Swami, who has been sharing the knowledge of bhakti yoga for over 40 years. At its core, yoga means to connect – so come and explore this deepest understanding...
Swallowtail chrysalis will be emerging soon, so come see the release of these treasured pollinators at Greensgrow Farms in Kensington! Bring the family out to enjoy the plants, CSA, and farm animals as well!
FREE OUTDOOR MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL! ALL AGES / LOCAL CRAFT VENDORS / FOOD TRUCKS featuring performances by: The Dead Milkmen, West Philadelphia Orchestra, I Think Like Midnight (feat. Mem of The Dead Milkmen), The Momentum, American Dinosaur, BriaMarie, The...
Join United by Blue, Little Baby's Ice Cream, Keep Philadelphia Beautiful, Philadelphia Streets Department, and Philadelphia Water for a cleanup of the Delaware River at Graffiti Pier! Graffiti Pier exists as the ruins of a coal loading dock once known as Pier 124. The abandoned concrete structure now stands...
There will be a listening session on Monday, July 17, for a City of Philadelphia project that would restripe and upgrade existing bike lanes on Lombard and South Streets in Southwestern Center City. The project will take place along Lombard...
Join us at the Open Kitchen Sculpture Garden for a fun day of workshops, music, performances, and more. We've been working hard in the garden all summer and now its time to celebrate by throwing the best block party of...
Join us for a summer social meet-up in South Philly! We're getting everybody back together who came to our 'Get Mad, Then Get Elected' workshops this year for beers and conversation at Bok Bar. Bring some friends from the neighborhood,...
After a record turnout for a midterm election and a heightened interest around how we elected the villain from a movie where the hero is a dog to the presidency, we at Civics on Tap will be delving into that...
This BYOB event returns for another season at Sister Cities Park, featuring singer-songwriter-style live music from 5:30 -7:30 pm each week. Logan Square Café inside the park will offer a special summer grilling menu and the Children’s Discovery Garden will...
Did you know the air indoors can be up to 500 times more polluted than outside due to toxic, unregulated chemicals in our everyday products - especially cleaning products? Join Defend Our Future Pennsylvania and Philly Maid Green as we unite...
For the second straight summer The Block Gives Back will be hosting a stop the violence tournament. This year will be a flag football tournament. Taking place on July 29th at Carmella playground in the city's Frankford area. The day...
JAZZ AGE PARTY SET TO TAKE-OVER GLEN FOERD MANSION WITH FULL DAY OF 1920’S MUSIC, DANCING, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD, DRINK, VINTAGE SHOPPING AND MORE Jazz Age on the Delaware will return on Saturday, July 29, from 11:00am to 5:00pm, on the...
Outdoor play inspires a greater connection with the outdoor world! Each week a different activity will be introduced by Philadelphia Parks and Recreation staff. Children ages 3 and over are encouraged to attend. Participants will also receive a Sister Cities...
This BYOB event returns for another season at Sister Cities Park, featuring singer-songwriter-style live music from 5:30 -7:30 pm each week. Logan Square Café inside the park will offer a special summer grilling menu and the Children’s Discovery Garden will...
Be inspired by local heroes. Support sustainability in Philly. Attend the SustaInPHL Awards, an annual celebration for sustainability visionaries to unsung heroes making a difference in Philadelphia. Nominees are listed online: http://bit.ly/2qSPVeN Please note this event is Cocktail Attire. Sample...
Many people feel the pace of modern life is extremely quick. Rushing from place to place, it can be hard to take the time to develop lasting connections with anyone. Everywhere we go it seems that people don’t care one...
Go Car Productions presents the "Tots 2 Teens" fashion show. A youth fashion show featuring some of the most popular designers in Philadelphia who will be showcasing their unique designs from urban wear to high fashion couture. You do not want...
Join us at the Open Kitchen Sculpture Garden for a fun day of workshops, music, performances, and more. We've been working hard in the garden all summer and now its time to celebrate by throwing the best block party of...
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