Pocket Park • Krams Avenue • Ridge Avenue & Beyond

Roxborough Development Corporation is jingling into the season with

Happy Holidays from Rox 2025 — a one-day neighborhood celebration filled with festive fun, local shopping, and community cheer!

✨ Highlights:

🛍️ Artisan Market – Shop local makers and find one-of-a-kind gifts.

❄️ Snowflake Scavenger Hunt – Discover artist-designed snowflakes in Ridge Ave shops and win prizes!

🎄 The Wishing Tree – Craft your own ornament and share your holiday wish.

🎄 Ugly Holiday Sweater contest at 1:30PM in Pocket Park

🎅 Santa Visits Pocket Park – Arriving by fire truck at 3PM for photos and fun!

🌟 Tree Lighting at 5:30PM – Featuring the Roxborough Male Chorus and a joyful countdown to light up the night.

Celebrate the season, shop local, and make new memories at Happy Holidays from Rox!

Come on out to explore art from the local arts community while you do your holiday shopping!!

Star Bolt
1936 N front St Philly

Art from 20 amazing local vendors, including comic book artists, painters, fiber artists, and more! Shop a selection of prints, paintings, crocheted creatures, jewelry, and so much more.

Come out December 5th at Prism Arts and Houndstooth Tattoos for a night of Krampus-themed art, market, tattoos, and burlesque!

At Prism Arts there will be a vendor fair and art gallery with Krampus photo op and Krampus costume contest (family friendly) from 5–9pm, followed by a burlesque show at 10pm (18+) Ticket link in bio.
Don’t forget to head over to Houndstooth Tattoos (around back of the building) for Krampus-themed tattoo flash!

Wissahickon Brewing Company & Punch Buggy Brewing invite you to

MADE ON AMERICAN STREET!

A festival, filled with art, food, beer & community!

We’ve invited Philly’s best to set up shop along American Street, between Master and Oxford Streets. Local artists, makers & farmers from all around the city will share their talents, crafts, goods, and harvests at our bustling local art & farmers’ market. Philly musicians will showcase a variety of musical genres. Local food trucks, restaurants, and cafes will be offering food for purchase—sip, shop, and sample all the best American Street has to offer.

Now in it’s 17th year, the Kensington Derby and Arts Fest celebrates the East Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia, with art, food, music, drinks, and a parade of homemade human-powered sculptures.

There will be lots of treats! And maybe a few tricks.

Artist curation by:

Nice Things Handmade
1731 E Passyunk Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19148

Come join us on October 19, 2025 as we scurry through the park trails for a walkathon benefiting the cats in our rescue along with our continued efforts supporting the stray cats of South Philly. 

After the walk, shop our vendor tables, enjoy water ice, pretzels and a lot of fun festivities to the tune of your favorite 80’s music! 

Registration tables open at 10am
Walk begins at 11am 

Olde Kensington Boutique and Philadelphia Brewing Company have partnered up to bring you the 4th annual Fright Fest on Frankford Ave!

Enjoy Halloween themed games and browse the over 20 local vendors set up with spooky handmade products and trick or treating for the kids. Vote on our vendor costume contest with the winner being announced at 4PM!

We are excited to participate in the 2025  Roxtoberfest on October 4, 2025 from 12pm-5pm with an extreme weather date of October 5, 2025 from 12pm-5pm.

Cheers, beers and of course lots of cat art!

Ridge Avenue from Lyceum to Leverington

Hoboken's Fall Arts and Music festival will take place on Sunday, September 28th, with a rain date of Sunday, October 5th. The Festival has been a favorite event for over three decades featuring over 300 vendors and two stages of live music.

Oktoberfest celebration right here in Philadelphia! Join us for a day packed with cold beer, delicious food, and incredible live music — all with FREE ENTRY.

- With 25+ local vendors, you can shop unique goods while enjoying your favorite brews.
- Sip on seasonal and craft beers from Lost Time Brewing.
- Savor tasty eats from a variety of food vendors.
- Groove to live music by The Lower Aenta.

2145 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA
Saturday, September 27th
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Bring your friends, your appetite, and your festive spirit — this is one Oktoberfest you won’t want to miss!

The Northern Liberties Night Markets will take place on North Second Street, between Fairmount and Poplar streets. This family-friendly, dog-friendly, night-time festival, brought to you by the organizers of the wildly popular 2nd Street Festival, will feature over 25 food trucks, food tents, shopping vendors, live music, and entertainment. Beverages, beers, and cocktails will be available from places such as Standard Tap, El Camino Real, Joe & Kay's, Urban Village Brewing Co., and North Bowl.

Join us at The Emmaus Theatre for all things CAT!

We’ll have a little pop up in the lobby alongside Volana Kote’s handmade whisker jewelry.

Find us near the popcorn machine ; )

2nd St Festival has grown into one of the largest annual street festivals in Philadelphia, spanning several blocks in Northern Liberties and drawing thousands of people! Always the first Sunday in August, the neighborhood and comes alive with food, libations and entertainment!

Phoenixville VegFest is a vegan food and street festival with live music and vendors. The seventh annual VegFest will take place on August 5, 2023 from 12pm – 5pm at Reeves Park in Phoenixville, PA. Reeves Park is located between 2nd and 3rd ave and between Main and Starr st. The street address is 401 Main st. Phoenixville, PA 19460.

This event benefits Peace Advocacy Network (PAN). Information about PAN's mission and programs can be found at http://www.peaceadvocacynetwork.org/

The Night Markets will be located on N. 2nd Street
(between Fairmount Ave and W Laurel St) from 5pm - 10pm.

This family-friendly, dog-friendly, night-time festival, brought to you by the organizers of the wildly popular 2nd Street Festival, will feature dozens of food trucks, shopping vendors, kids activities such as paint-your-own pumpkins & games, live music, and entertainment. Beverages, beers, and cocktails will be available from places such as Standard Tap, El Camino Real, Urban Village Brewing Co., and North Bowl.

This festival brings over 75 Artists to fill Butler Avenue showcasing their original works in our arts and crafts marketplace with music all day and into the evening.

Throughout the day, food fest vendors and local restaurants will be offering plenty of tasty food.  And, the beer garden will be open and serving a variety of beer and wine.

Lots activities and a wide variety of art and music for all ages and tastes.

The Night Markets will be located on N. 2nd Street
(between Fairmount Ave and W Laurel St) from 5pm - 10pm.

This family-friendly, dog-friendly, night-time festival, brought to you by the organizers of the wildly popular 2nd Street Festival, will feature dozens of food trucks, shopping vendors, kids activities such as paint-your-own pumpkins & games, live music, and entertainment. Beverages, beers, and cocktails will be available from places such as Standard Tap, El Camino Real, Urban Village Brewing Co., and North Bowl.

Hoboken’s 2024 Spring Arts + Music Festival will take place on Sunday, May 18th from 11AM-6PM on Washington Street between Observer Highway and 7th Street.

Join us on Saturday, May 10th from 11AM to 5 PM for the 23rd Annual Roxborough Spring Fest – a celebration of local music, art, food and brews! 

The RDC's annual springtime street festival takes place on Ridge Avenue between Lyceum and Leverington Avenues. Bring your family and friends to enjoy live music across three stages, view art and handicrafts by more than fifty local artisans, and sample treats from award-winning food trucks while sipping beverages from Pennsylvania’s own New Ridge Brewing Company. Spring Fest also offers fun for all ages with a dedicated Kid’s Zone, a student art showcase, and other family-friendly activities.

Showcasing the dynamic spirit of Philadelphia, South Street Live!  is a community rooted experience offering live performances, immersive art, local vendors, and cultural experiences that highlight what makes this commercial corridor so vibrant. From west to east, South Street Live!