Block Party

Under the El Bazaar

Fishtown's free Under the El Bazaar returns this weekend with live art, music and food

Barnes on the Block will bring live music, art and a street festival to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Barnes on the Block

African American Museum's Juneteenth Block Party will feature DJ Jazzy Jeff, Slick Rick and Doug E. Fresh

Dj Jazzy Jeff at Camden Rising

The Franklin Institute will kick off summer with a dance party on its front steps

The Franklin Institute Universal

First Fridays on Percy Street will bring 40-plus vendors, food and music to South Philly's Electric Street

Electric Alley in South Philly

Old City Eats Block Party returns June 4 with expanded footprint

Northern Liberties spring block party will bring fitness classes, food, and a wine and beer garden to The Piazza

Piazza Alta Block Party

Philadelphia 250

The city wants to turn your block party into a celebration of America's 250th birthday

Block Party Mayor Parker

A Renaissance-style street fair is coming to South Street this spring

Queen and Rook RennFaire

Red, White, & Blue To-Do returns to Old City with parade, block party on July 2

Red White and Blue To Do

Family-Friendly

Citizens Bank Park to host block party to rally fans for 2026 MLB All-Star Game and World Cup

Phillies Block Party

South Street Live! will combine Maifest, Derby Day and Renn Faire

South Street Live

Fishtown Feastivale, ice dinosaurs and a Ren Faire: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide Feastivale

Fantasy-themed block party will celebrate the 5th anniversary of Queen & Rook

Queen & Rook anniversary

Philly AIDS Thrift to host block party with a pie-eating contest and dog-kissing booth to mark its 19th anniversary

Philly AIDS Thrift festival

Blobfest and a ton of ice cream: Your weekend guide to things to do

ice cream weekend

Fireworks, espresso ice cream and TooManyGames: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide fireworks

New 'Matisse & Renoir' exhibition on display next month's Barnes on the Block

Barnes on the Block event July

Mount Airy Supper Sessions will bring back al fresco eats starting this month

Mt Airy Supper Sessions

Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival returns with a block party in Center City

Rittenhouse Row party

East Passyunk food fest returns April 28

Flavors on the Avenue

Theater, street cleanups and WrestleMania: Your weekend guide to things to do

South Philly's Miracle on 13th Street to host its opening-night block party this Saturday

Miracle on 13th Block Party

Take a 'sip' down memory lane during Evil Genius' nostalgia-filled block party

Evil Genius party

Barnes Foundation annual block party celebrates 50 years of hip-hop and features plenty of art

Barnes Block Party

Family-Friendly

This year's Avenue of the Arts block party features theater, music and a 120-foot slide

Avenue of the Arts Festival

Brauhaus Schmitz to host South Street block party with German beer and family-friendly activities

Brauhaus Schmitz Block Party

Family-Friendly

African American Museum to host third annual Juneteenth block party

AAMP Juneteenth Party

Giovanni's Room, America's longest-running LGBTQ bookstore, celebrates 50 years with a block party

Giovanni's Room Anniversary

Jam out to live music, dine on local cuisine and get creative with arts and crafts at Bok's annual street festival

B[L]OK PARTY

Evil Genius, Bake'n Bacon food truck team up to release sweet bacon ale

Evil Genius Bacon

Sample international cuisine and browse free comics at South Street Fest

South Street Fest

Devil's Den to close next month after 14 years – but first it's hosting a blowout block party

Devil's Den closing block party

Make a piece of Mexican folk art with Philly's Magic Gardens during a festival on South Street

South Street Fest

Snack on a whole roasted pig and ride a water slide during Sidecar Bar & Grille's block party

Mike's Sidecar Block Party

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Contractor settles for $7.2 million in Amtrak kickback scheme

30th Street Station Case

Whoopie Pie Festival to bring more than 400 flavors to Lancaster County

Whoopie Pie Festival

Children's Health

Nearly all teens want to learn how to drive. But barriers prevent many from doing so, CHOP study finds

Teen Driving CHOP

A breakdown of Philly's experience as a World Cup host

World Cup winlosedraw

MLB trade rumors: Phillies 'would love to acquire' Mets top reliever

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