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Special events calendar

The calendar on this page displays upcoming special events that have permits from the City.

Events

  • Oct
    4
    LGBTQ Flag Raising Ceremony
    12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
    Philadelphia City Hall, 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

    LGBTQ Flag Raising Ceremony

    October 4, 2024
    12:00 pm to 1:00 pm, 1 hour
    Philadelphia City Hall, 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
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    Ceremonial flag raising for LGBTQ History Month.
  • Oct
    4
    Philadelphia Phillies Red October Mural Unveiling
    5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
    1100 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA

    Philadelphia Phillies Red October Mural Unveiling

    October 4, 2024
    5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, 2 hours
    1100 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
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    Mural unveiling and pep rally to kick off Red October. Hosted by Fishtown Kensington Area BID.
  • Oct
    5
    Roxtoberfest
    12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
    Ridge Avenue & Lyceum Avenue, Ridge Ave & Lyceum Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128, USA

    Roxtoberfest

    October 5, 2024
    12:00 pm to 6:00 pm, 6 hours
    Ridge Avenue & Lyceum Avenue, Ridge Ave & Lyceum Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128, USA
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    The 12th annual fall street festival will feature food trucks, craft brews, live music, German-themed entertainment, fun competitions, activities for kids, and Spocktoberfest - a celebration of Spock, Kirk, and all things fandom featuring The Roddenberries!

    They'll welcome everyone who loves Roxborough onto Ridge Avenue to enjoy local music on the Mainstage and over 100 crafters and community organizations.

  • Oct
    6
    23rd Annual Classic Car Show
    10:00 am to 3:00 pm
    6200 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA

    23rd Annual Classic Car Show

    October 6, 2024
    10:00 am to 3:00 pm, 5 hours
    6200 Stenton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138, USA
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    Annual Classic Car Show hosted by Universal Motor Sports Association. Classic cars will be on display competing for various accolades and trophies.
  • Oct
    6
    St Nicholas Italian Festival
    12:00 pm to 8:00 pm
    St Nicholas of Tolentine Convent, 913 Pierce St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

    St Nicholas Italian Festival

    October 6, 2024
    12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, 8 hours
    St Nicholas of Tolentine Convent, 913 Pierce St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
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    Annual Italian and religious festival including food, religious procession, games, entertainment and children's inflatables.
  • Oct
    10
    Point Breeze Community Market
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
    1200 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA

    Point Breeze Community Market

    October 10, 2024
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, 4 hours
    1200 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
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    From produce to pastries, florals to wearables, and much more. Visit Point Breeze Avenue & Reed St. (Wharton to Reed) from 3pm to 7pm weekly on Thursdays, rain or shine.
  • Oct
    10
    Chinatown Night Market
    6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
    100 N 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

    Chinatown Night Market

    October 10, 2024
    6:00 pm to 10:00 pm, 4 hours
    100 N 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
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    Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation (PCDC) is proud to present YèShì Chinatown Night Market, an annual open-air, food and entertainment event meant to highlight Chinatown as a commercial hub and community!.  YèShì Chinatown Night Market was recently ranked #5 “Best Cultural Festival’ by USA Today.

    This year YèShì Chinatown Night Market will take place on Thursday, October 10th, 2024, from 6 PM – 10 PM, in Chinatown, along 10th St and Race St.

  • Oct
    17
    Point Breeze Community Market
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
    1200 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA

    Point Breeze Community Market

    October 17, 2024
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, 4 hours
    1200 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
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    From produce to pastries, florals to wearables, and much more. Visit Point Breeze Avenue & Reed St. (Wharton to Reed) from 3pm to 7pm weekly on Thursdays, rain or shine.
  • Oct
    24
    Point Breeze Community Market
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
    1200 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA

    Point Breeze Community Market

    October 24, 2024
    3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, 4 hours
    1200 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146, USA
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    From produce to pastries, florals to wearables, and much more. Visit Point Breeze Avenue & Reed St. (Wharton to Reed) from 3pm to 7pm weekly on Thursdays, rain or shine.
  • Oct
    26
    Head of the Schuylkill Regatta
    All Day
    Kelly Drive, Kelly Dr, Philadelphia, PA, USA

    Head of the Schuylkill Regatta

    October 26, 2024
    All Day
    Kelly Drive, Kelly Dr, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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    The 2024 Head of the Schuylkill Regatta will continue a tradition of exceptional fall racing that began over fifty years ago in the home of American rowing. While the expansive scope of the two-day Regatta today bears little resemblance to its 1970 roots, the spirit of the Regatta endures: a fall race showcasing high-caliber crews as well as those new to the sport.  

    For more information visit: https://hosr.org/

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