Community Events

Second Saturday Stroll

There are lots of reasons to #ShopGirard on Second Saturday, January 14, this weekend! Platinum Fruit Creations will have $5 20oz....

Jan 13, 2023

January Community Digest

Thank You! Our neighbors helped us end last year well, exceeding our fundraising target for the Girard Avenue Business Relief Fund;...

Jan 5, 2023

Four Restaurants Honored as Sold-Out Taste of Fairmount returns to the Art Museum District

Hundreds flocked to Fairmount Community Development Corporation’s Taste of Fairmount competition on November 17 at the historic Divine...

Dec 8, 2022

Halloween Frights and Fun in the Art Museum District

There's no shortage of great events to celebrate Halloween in our neighborhood! Check them out below. Want to add an event to the list?...

Oct 17, 2022

Your Guide to the Girard Ave Street Fest - POSTPONED

Due to the impending weather forecast, the Girard Ave Street Fest, scheduled for October 1st, has been postponed. We are actively working...

Sep 22, 2022

Thank you for joining the Fairmount Arts Crawl!

Thank you to everyone who joined the Fairmount Arts Crawl on June 26th. The event was a huge success, and we're so grateful for the...

Jun 30, 2022

Your Guide to the Fairmount Arts Crawl

We cannot wait to celebrate the return of the Fairmount Arts Crawl this Sunday, June 26 from 12 to 4pm. The event is presented by the...

Jun 23, 2022

Fairmount Arts Crawl is Back!

The Fairmount Avenue Arts Crawl will return this summer on Sunday, June 26 from 12-4pm! The Fairmount Avenue Arts Crawl is a free annual,...

May 20, 2022

Thank you Philly Cleanup Volunteers!

Thank you to everyone who volunteered for the Philadelphia Streets Department Philly Spring Cleanup on April 2, 2022! It is amazing what...

Apr 12, 2022

Art Museum District Community Digest

While we enjoyed several spring days in February, we are looking forward to the real thing later this month and eager to spend more time...

Mar 1, 2022

Black History Month in Philly

We've rounded up some of the many Black History Month activities happening in our area. Please contact us with additional events and...

Feb 9, 2022

Your Guide to the Philly Flurry

There are so many ways to enjoy the Philly Flurry! Once you purchase a ticket try some of the itineraries below and share your experience by

Dec 31, 2021

Fairmount CDC Launches Philly Flurry This January

This winter, Fairmount Community Development Corporation will present its inaugural Philly Flurry, a two-week-long event celebrating Art...

Dec 8, 2021

Ready For Some Neighborhood Fun?!?! Fairmount Scavenger Hunt Kicks off April 25

Fairmount CDC invites the community to participate in the Fairmount Scavenger Hunt from Sunday, April 25 through Saturday, May 1.

Apr 13, 2021

Smith Memorial Playground Honors Leaders and Legends of North Philadelphia

Sunshine is on the way for the weekend, so it may be the perfect time to get the family out to Smith Memorial Playground’s inaugural...

Feb 18, 2021

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Events in the Art Museum District Eastern State Penitentiary JANUARY 18, 2021, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Dr. Martin Luther King Day (VIRTUAL)...

Jan 15, 2021

What's New

Discover the buzz in the Park to Broad Arts & Business District - business spotlights, events, and community highlights you won’t want to miss!