Roxborough Rings in Philly 250th with Spring Festival and Rockin' the Ridge Car Show

Roxborough Rings in Philly 250th with Spring Festival and Rockin' the Ridge Car Show

Roxborough Development Corporation and Roxborough Ridge Runners Car Club team up to present a giant day on Ridge Avenue as two of the biggest spring traditions join forces again! Roxborough's marquee celebration of Philly's 250th Anniversary will feature a high-energy, family-friendly, all-day, all-ages celebration that blends classic cars, live music, student creativity, local business showcases, food vendors and community pride. This landmark event anchors the spring season and serves as a cornerstone of Roxborough's annual programming, drawing residents and visitors from across the region. Spring Fest will return to the new footprint for the 2nd time. The festival will take place from Leverington Ave to Fountain Street from 11:00am to 5:00pm, featuring live music across three staging areas, over 70 local artisans, and delicious food from award-winning food trucks and Ridge Avenues eateries. Attendees can sip on craft beverages from Pennsylvania’s own New Ridge Brewing Company and Top Dog Cocktails, all while enjoying an exciting new layout.  As part of the citywide Philadelphia 250 celebration, this year’s event will also feature Roxborough as a marquee destination for a special Liberty Bell installation in Pocket Park, adding a historic touch to one of the neighborhood’s most anticipated annual traditions.

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Northern Liberties Spring Fest Debuts with Music, Family Fun, Hot Dog Contest

Northern Liberties Spring Fest Debuts with Music, Family Fun, Hot Dog Contest

Northern 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.

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33rd Street Hospitality Announces The Debut Of The Revolution Taco Food Truck - Ready To Roll For Spring Event Season

 33rd Street Hospitality Announces The Debut Of The Revolution Taco Food Truck - Ready To Roll For Spring Event Season

33rd Street Hospitality Catering is taking the tacos on the road! Chefs Michael Sultan and Carolyn Nguyen announce the debut of the Revolution Taco Food Truck - inspired by their brick and mortar at 2015 Walnut Street. The food truck will feature many customer favorites from the menu at the Rittenhouse Square eatery, along with several food truck exclusives. The truck will also serve as a testing ground for new dishes to be added to the restaurant’s menu. Philadelphia’s newest food truck will make its official debut at three of the spring’s biggest neighborhood food festivals, including StrEAT Food Festival in Manayunk (April 9), Cinco De Mayo at the Piazza at Schmidt's Commons (May 5) and South Street Spring Festival (May 6).

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