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Your Guide to the 2023 Girard Ave Street Fest



THE EVENT

Fairmount CDC is partnering with the offices of State Representative Donna Bullock and Council President Darrell Clarke to present the 2023 Girard Avenue Street Festival! Join us Saturday, May 6th from 11am to 5:30pm for a free, outdoor event on West Girard Avenue, between 26th and 29th Streets, showcasing businesses across the Brewerytown, Sharswood, and Fairmount communities.


ENTERTAINMENT AND FEATURE PERFORMANCES

The festival will feature 90+ vendors and service-providers, a kids zone with bounce houses and games for families, neighborhood businesses with the best bites of Brewerytown and live music from local bands, including performances by:

  • SNACKTIME

  • TreWay & the Now Generation

  • Dirty Soap

  • Teef

  • Shadow Trax Drill Team


COMMUNITY EVENTS

  • Action Karate will host a free community class at 12:30 PM. Registration required. Sign up here.


PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES

2637brew

ABC Learning Academy, LLC Action Karate Fairmount

Adam Hutcheon State Farm Agency Asanti Hair Studio

Baby's Kusina and Market

Blessed Hands Crafts Boozy Mutt

Brewerytown Food Hall Candle Odyssey

Candygyrl Cultivaire

E Bennett Art

Earth Symphony, LLC

EC Urban Gardens

Ethereal Arts Studio Co Evolve Salon

Faystringart Girard Veterinary Clinic

Glitz Galaxy Got U Covered Harpers Ice Cream I Scream For Ice Cream/All Day Hoagies

Lather Hair Studio


Le Cat Cafe

Libertee Grounds

Lost Time Brewing Company

Mi Casita Preschool

Natalia Navarra Nectar Juice Co.

Noel Marie Home Goods

Noelle Made This

Otto's Taproom & Grille Over the Moon Ice Cream Platinum Fruit Creations Remedy Spa & Wellness Retro Rewind Vintage & Thrift Rybrew

Slade Unlimited Soul Haum Yoga Sound Space Performing Arts Spot Gourmet Burgers Steelworks Strength Systems Stone's Beer & Beverage Market The Monkey & The Elephant Thompson Street Ladies

UPIC Studios

Ushine

PARTNERS, ARTISTS & VENDORS

Chambliss Candles

G + RIZZ

Grady The Jewelry Lady

Hadiyyah’s Boutique LLC

Pottery by JG

Humana

Keystone Paints

Liberti Fairmount Co-op Preschool

Margocreativedesigns


Maxxy Groove

Native Crafts

NDulge Collection Retail Therapy

Philadelphia Technician Training Institute

Roots Generate

The Death Designer

The Kb Experience

Moravia Health

GOVERNMENT PARTNERS & NON-PROFIT SERVICE PROVIDERS

29th Ward Democratic Committee

100BlackMen Chapter Of Philadelphia

32nd Ward RCO

ASAP/After School Activities Partnerships

BalletX

BEE Project

Black + Planted

Brewery121 Tree Tenders + Heritage Tree Tenders

Bureau Of Blindness and Visual Services

Campaign for Working Families

Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia

City Commissioners Office

City Of Philadelphia, Department of Human Resources-Office of Hiring Services

Councilmember at-Large, Isaiah Thomas Office

Father's Day Rally Committee, Inc.

Girard College

Friends Of Isa Matin

Habitat For Humanity Philadelphia

Helping Hands Warming Hearts

Temple University Language, Literacy, and Learning Lab (L3) and Temple Infant and Child Lab

Le Cat Cafe

Lemon Hill Neighbors


Lower North Philadelphia CDC

MANNA

Mural Arts Philadelphia

Office Of Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson

Philadelphia Museum Of Art

Philadelphia City Rowing

Philadelphia Sheriff's Office

Philadelphia Water Department

Representative Kenyatta's 181st District Office

Share Food Program

Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse

State Senate Sharif Street

Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Action Center, Inc

SEPTA

Sheriff's Office

St. Joes Prep

The Block Church CC

UCity Arts

Uhuru Furniture

Ukrainian National Women’s League Of America

United Missionary Baptist Church

Vaux Big Picture High School

FAQs

  • Girard Avenue Street Festival is a rain or shine event, starting at 11am and running until 5:30pm.

  • On the day of the event Girard Avenue will be closed from 25th to 29th Streets and parking on the avenue will not be permitted; ticketing and towing will begin at 8am. SEPTA will reroute Route 15 to Poplar Street.

  • Live music starts promptly at 11am on the stage at 29th Street; we'll have 90+ vendors, businesses and service-providers tabling, and lots of activities for kids and families to enjoy.

  • All participating businesses are required to register - if you have not registered yet, email psherlock@fairmountcdc.org ASAP.

  • Learn more here, and we'll see you May 6th!

SPONSORS

The Girard Avenue Street Festival is made possible by our neighbors and partners.


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