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Philadelphia restaurants, bars and breweries are gearing up for the start of the world’s largest sporting event. Look for top watch parties for FIFA World Cup at these locations and venues around Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including Brauhaus Schmitz, Mamajuana Cafe Philly, Yards Brewing, Evil Genius Beer Company, Standard Tap and more.
Read MoreAs Philadelphia welcomes the world and soccer fans this week for 2026 and the games, Yards Brewing Company (500 Spring Garden) is turning its Northern Liberties taproom into a month-long soccer headquarters featuring watch parties, exclusive beer and cocktails, limited-edition merchandise, themed food specials and giveaways. From June 11 through July 6, fans can gather at Yards to catch the tournament's biggest matches with sound on throughout the taproom, special food and drink offerings inspired by North American flavors, complimentary on-site parking, and an atmosphere designed to celebrate one of the world's most exciting sporting events.
Read MorePhiladelphia Zoo is ready to welcome hundreds of thousands of guests from around the globe as locals and tourists from across the city and region begin to celebrate the arrival of the FIFA World Cup and America 250. At the Zoo, guests can meet 60 species that are native to the nations playing at Lincoln Financial Field throughout the tournament: Brazil, Croatia, Curacao, Ecuador, France, Ghana, Haiti and Ivory Coast. Plus, the Zoo has opened a brand-new gift shop, Destination Philadelphia, that has everything needed to cheer on Team USA for the World Cup and celebrate America 250. And, the Zoo is offering parking to visitors looking to visit FIFA Fan Festival. Philadelpiha Zoo also is proud to present their Philly Pherris Wheel specially open for America 250 and World Cup visitors this spring at 110 feet / 10 stories tall with epic views of Philadelphia. Carey Bear Country just opened in time for World Cup visitors - and penguins and Zootopiaries have returned to the Zoo for FIFA and America 250.
Read MoreAfter a sold out inaugural year, Evil Genius Beer Company and Fishtown District are calling all beer fans back to the neighborhood for the Second Annual Fishtown Beer Festival. The festival will return to its home on the 1700 block of Front Street on Saturday, June 20th, from 12:00pm to 4:00pm, bringing together the city’s premier craft breweries for a high-energy summer block party.
Read MorePhiladelphia School of Circus Arts announces 2026 Summer Circus Camp now through Labor Day Weekend, for students looking to run off to the region's big top. PSCA’s award-winning camp is back and has options for kids ages 4 to 5 (Kinder), 6 to 7 (Junior), 8 to 12 (Youth) and 13 to 17 (Teen). Campers are divided into groups within each camp by age and experience level. No prior experience is needed for camp.
Read MoreManayunk Development Corporation is excited to celebrate the 37th Annual Manayunk Arts Festival on Saturday, June 27, 2026 from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm and Sunday, June 28, 2026 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The tradition of being the tri-state area’s largest outdoor juried art festival - and the largest in Pennsylvania - will continue as Main Street hosts approximately 300 different local and nationally known artists and crafters.
Read MoreOne of America's most extravagant and authentic Italian dining traditions is returning to Philadelphia, where the unofficial motto for the day is "eat until you bust." Le Virtù, the South Philly restaurant honoring the cuisine of Italy's Abruzzo region, will host La Panarda on Sunday, June 14, 2026, from 12:00pm to 8:00pm. The eight-hour experience is an excessive, joyful family-style feast featuring at least 40 dishes served over a multi-hour span, testing the resolve of cooks and diners alike. Prepared by Executive Chef Andrew Wood and inspired by the annual sacred Panarda held in Villavallelonga, Abruzzo since 1657, the feast is widely recognized as the only authentic representation of that tradition held anywhere in the United States. Tickets are $550 per person (excluding tax and gratuity) and include 10+ wine pairings curated by house sommelier Chris O'Brien. Le Virtù is located at 1927 East Passyunk Ave., in South Philadelphia. For tickets and more information, visit levirtu.com.
Read MoreNorthern Liberties Business Improvement District presents the inaugural Northern Liberties Spring Festival presented by Sprouts Farmers Market. The all-ages, all-day celebration will take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 11:00am to 5:00pm, at 3rd and Poplar, as well as inside and around Liberty Lands. The line-up will feature two stages, live bands, music and dance performances, food trucks, cold cocktails, made-in-Northern Liberties beers, hot dog eating contest, kids’ yoga, neighborhood small businesses, artists and makers, pet portraits, DIY flower bouquets, make-and-take craft station, and many other surprises.
Read MoreThe largest food event in Philadelphia - and one of the largest food truck festivals in America - is back and bigger than ever! StrEAT Food Festival returns to Manayunk on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Over 70 food trucks and 20 gourmet food vendors of the region’s top food trucks and food vendors will line historic Main Street for the day, serving up menus that range from savory BBQ and global street food to decadent desserts and sweet treats. In addition to the food trucks, the festival will also feature gourmet food vendors, unique shopping options and live music throughout the day. New for 2026, the festival will feature an all-new, expanded family area, creating even more space for guests to relax, explore, and enjoy the day. The extended footprint also allows for additional food trucks and vendors, making this year’s festival the largest StrEAT yet. Main Street Manayunk will be closed to vehicle traffic to allow all visitors a chance to explore the historic neighborhood. This rain or shine event is the perfect spring escape for visitors of all ages. There is no admission charge, and all food and drink is pay-as-you-go.
Read MorePhilly AIDS Thrift is proud to announce $404,557.00 in community grant funding to 33 nonprofit organizations delivering HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and support services across Greater Philadelphia. With this grant cycle, the organization surpasses $5.6 million in total donations since its founding, reflecting its long-term commitment to community-based HIV/AIDS services.
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