20+ Top Spring Festivals in Philadelphia

Spring festival weather in Philadelphia is just weeks away! Aversa PR & Events is proud to partner with twenty of of the biggest blockbuster events hitting our region this March through June. There’s something for everyone, with the country’s largest Espresso Martini crawl to major beer and wine festivals, to the largest authentic German Maifest celebration in Pennsylvania, to America’s largest food truck festival in Manayunk. Come hungry and thirsty - and mark your calendars.

Espresso Martini Bar Crawl 
Sat. March 14th, 11:00am to 4:00pm

Over 20 top bars, restaurants and shops in Northern Liberties will shake up one or more coffee-infused libations for only $8, $10 and $12. 

Fishtown Stouts and Snouts
Sat. March 14th, 11:00am to close 

Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District invites beer lovers, foodies and fun-seekers to the return of Stouts & Snouts, a neighborhood-wide celebration of bold brews, creative cocktails and delicious pork-inspired bites. On Saturday, March 14, 2026, from 11:00am until close, participating Fishtown bars and restaurants will showcase stout beer specials, snout-inspired cocktails and savory pork (and plant-based) dishes in a one-day-only event filled with flavor and community spirit. Stouts & Snouts is no charge to attend, with food and drink pay-as-you-go. Participating locations for 2026 include: Bar Palmina, Barcade, Brewery ARS, Evil Genius Beer Company, Fette Sau, Frankford Hall, Garage, JB’s, Johnny Brendas, Lloyd Whiskey Bar, Murph's Bar, Other Half Brewing, Pearls on the Corner, Percy, Sancho Pistolas, Secondhand Ranch, Shake Shack Fishtown, Source Urban Brewery, The International, Two Robbers, WM Mulherin's Sons and others to be announced. 

Sprung! A Spring Block Party
Sat. March 21th, 12:00pm to 6:00pm

Evil Genius Beer Company in Fishtown closes down Front Street for the first spring festival of the season with music, shopping, food, drink and family/fido fun.

Passover Celebration
Philadelphia Zoo 
Sun. March 22nd, 10:00am to 1:00pm

Guests can enjoy live entertainment, crafts, activities, an Afikoman scavenger hunt, and much more at the Zoo's Impala Plaza. There will be representatives from the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, jkidphilly, PJ Library, Kaiserman JCC, and many more organizations. Passover Celebration is included in general admission and membership.

Whiskey Walk
Philadelphia Zoo 
Sat.  March 21st, 11:00am to 6:00pm

Philadelphia Zoo is partnering with Craft Hospitality to bring Whiskey Walk back to the Zoo. Tickets include Zoo admission and eight whiskey tastings at different locations. Full list of whiskey will be provided closer to the event. This adults-only event is limited to those 21 or older with valid identification.

Circus Day Celebration 
April 11th to April 18th

Philadelphia School of Circus Arts presents a week of circus celebrations in honor of 52 Weeks of First (Birthplace of American Circus) and for World Circus Day. 

2026 Real Ale Invitational 
Sun. April 12th, 12:30pm to 4:00pm

Yards Brewing Company invites beer lovers to sample more than 40 hand-selected cask-conditioned beers from some of the area’s finest breweries.

Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival
Sun. April 19th, 11:00am to 5:00pm

Over 70 food trucks and food vendors take over historic Main Street for one of the largest food truck festivals in America, with food, drink, music, makers and more. 

Dining Out for Life
Thurs. April 23rd

Action Wellness announces the 35th Annual Dining Out for Life® at 40+ restaurants donating a portion of their proceeds to support services for people living with HIV. Look for a who’s who of Philadelphia’s best restaurants, including Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti, P.J. Clarke’s, Rockwell & Rose, Stina, Gilda and more.

Festival of Colors
Philadelphia Zoo 
Sat. April 25th, 11:30am to 3:30pm

Philadelphia Zoo and the Council of Indian Organizations are proud to present an Indian Festival of Colors! Celebrations include Indian music, food and dancing featuring artists from Philadelphia’s vibrant Indian American community. Color throwing ceremonies will be happening throughout the event. Holi celebrates the arrival of spring, the end of winter, the blossoming of love, and for many, it is a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, and forget and forgive. Festival of Colors is included in general admission and membership.

Maifest on South Street 
Sat. May 2nd, 11:00am to 8:00pm

Brauhaus Schmitz presents Pennsylvania’s largest German Maifest with Philly’s tallest Maypole, German food and beer, live music, dancing and more.

Roxborough Spring Fest & Car Show 
Sat. May 9th, 11:00am to 4:00pm

Roxborough Spring Fest and Rockin’ The Ridge Car Show take over Ridge Avenue with music, art, cars, food, drink, makers, artists, family fun and more. 

Northern Liberties Spring Festival 
Sat. May 9th, 11:00am to 4:00pm

Enjoy family-friendly entertainment, food, drink, makers, neighborhood vendors and spring vibes around Liberty Lands and 3rd/Brown. 

Philly Wine Fest
Philadelphia Zoo
Sat. May 16th, 12:00pm to 6:30pm

Philadelphia Zoo teams up with Craft Hospitality to bring a fabulous selection of wines to the Zoo’s Impala Lawn with live entertainment, souvenir glass, exhibitors and more. 

Fishtown Pride Block Party
Sat. June 6th, 12:00pm to 6:00pm

Evil Genius Beer Company closes down Front Street in Fishtown for a day-long, outdoor pride celebration with music, family fun, outdoor beer garden, LGBTQ vendors and more.

Fishtown Beer Festival 
Sat. June 20th, 12:00pm to 4:00pm

Evil Genius Beer Company closes down Front Street in Fishtown for a day-long, outdoor beer festival with 30+ selections pouring plus music, games, street food and more. 

Text the group chat, make your plans and we will see you out there this spring! Follow @aversapr and Philly Publicist @koryaversa to learn about other great events, grand openings, restaurants, neighborhoods and small businesses in our region. Call 215-840-9216 or visit Aversa PR website for a complimentary consultation on PR, social media and content creation for your business.