Community Events

The parade was organized by the Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Observance Association.

After a two-year absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, 2022’s parade theme is “250 Years of Faith, Family, Friendship, and Heritage.”

Eat brunch, buy pastries, attend a rally, or make a donation.

The annual award given to a high-profile entertainer for their social impact will now be administered by an after-school music education program.

Community rejoices at the opening of a teen haven, offering tutoring, creative outlets, and a chill space.

The event is usually on MLK Day but was postponed until Presidents Day this year because of the record-setting COVID spike in January.

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has released artist renderings of the plans for what is coming to FDR Park in June.

In her first solo exhibit at a community art gallery in Camden, Renata Merrill shares the quilts that helped bring her "back to health."

Temple University will host funeral services for the 12 victims of the Fairmount rowhouse fire. The families have asked everyone in attendance to wear white.

Thousands of mummers strutted down Broad Street Sunday. Though COVID-19 continues to surge, parade-goers said they have much to look forward to in 2022.

The Chester County musicians will perform on New Year’s Day as one of just 12 high school bands chosen by the Tournament of Roses committee.

The Mill Creek Community Partnership organized its first-ever Kwanzaa celebration on Thursday, in honor of the principle of “nia” or “purpose.”

As we move toward a new year and the revelry that comes with it, there is a good chance we know someone who isn’t drinking or is thinking of giving it up.

If you’re planning to watch, the health department suggests getting your booster and wearing a mask.

During the pandemic, the group helped small Black and brown-owned businesses navigate government funding options, retool, and prepare for what’s next.