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Large crowd poses for group photo at 2025 Colombian Flag Raising Ceremony outside City Hall
Friday, Sept. 12 - Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025

Welcoming Week

Celebrating Philly’s diverse communities with flag raisings and civic resources for Welcoming Week 2025.

Official event information

When

Friday, Sept. 12 - Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025

Throughout Welcoming Week, organizations and communities will come together to connect neighbors of all backgrounds, foster strong connections, celebrate cultural diversity, and promote community prosperity through shared resources.

Events

  • Sep
    14
    Mexican Independence Day Festival - Mexican Cultural Center
    2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
    Independence Blue Cross RiverRink, 101 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

    Mexican Independence Day Festival - Mexican Cultural Center

    September 14, 2025
    2:00 pm to 7:00 pm, 5 hours
    Independence Blue Cross RiverRink, 101 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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    Free, in-person event estimated at 8,000 attendees. Event has traditional Mexican food, artisan craft vendors, renowned Mexican performers, and children activities.
  • Sep
    15
    Mexico Flag Raising
    10:00 am to 11:00 am
    Philadelphia City Hall, 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

    Mexico Flag Raising

    September 15, 2025
    10:00 am to 11:00 am, 1 hour
    Philadelphia City Hall, 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
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  • Sep
    17
    SDG 9 Mural Unveiling - Global Philadelphia Association
    All Day
    Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 419 S 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA

    SDG 9 Mural Unveiling - Global Philadelphia Association

    September 17, 2025
    All Day
    Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 419 S 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA
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    Free, in-person event estimated at 75 attendees. Celebrates SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure with the painting designed and painted by Jon Laidacker.

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Partners

  • Philadelphia Welcoming Network
  • Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
  • Office of the City Commissioners
  • Office of the City Representative


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