Community Events
Campus Philly wants students to fall in love with the city — and stay
CollegeFest, Campus Philly’s annual Welcome to Philly celebration, kicks off Saturday, Sept. 10 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 11.
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Listen 6:00Philly’s Fringe Festival touts hundreds of daring, defying, delightful performances
Me and Jesus and Prince and Captain Jean-Luc Picard as performance art can only mean one thing: The Philly Fringe Festival is back for the 2022 edition.
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Listen 5:38Performance ‘hubs’ keep Philly Fringe growing
Collectively produced artists keep costs low and creativity high.
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Made in America anchors the holiday weekend along with Brazilian Day, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Delaware’s 114th Arden Fair.
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Listen 4:39Philly’s Overdose Memorial Garden honors those who have died from substance use disorders
The garden, open through September, honors loved ones who have died from opioid and substance use disorders, and calls attention to an ongoing addiction epidemic.
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Philadelphia welcomes the Welsh. They’ve been here for 300 years
The five-day North American Festival of Wales brings its celebration of Welsh culture to Philadelphia, where Welsh people have lived for over 300 years.
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Ukrainian Folk Festival celebrates independence through ‘veil of tears’
Organizers said they wanted this year’s fest to honor the relationship between the United States and Ukraine, as the U.S. lends its support amid Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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Listen 1:05Coming to a theater near you: $3 movie tickets for one day
The Cinema Foundation announced that Sept. 3 will be a nationwide discount day in more than 3,000 theaters and on more than 30,000 screens.
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Philadelphians push for Roosevelt Boulevard subway project revival
Community members voiced their support for the project — 100 years in the making — during a town hall hosted by State Rep. Jared Solomon.
4 years ago
Video: The Clay Studio is thrilled to be bringing more art to Kensington
The nonprofit gallery and school offers free programming every week.
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Philadelphia Caribbean Festival returns to Penn’s Landing to celebrate rhythms and Caribbean culture
Despite pouring rain, hundreds united along Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront Sunday to celebrate Caribbean heritage.
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The Council of Indian Organizations of Greater Philadelphia provides a sense of community and cohesion to Indians in America.
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Listen 4:44Pa. woman accused of stealing Pelosi’s laptop gets a house arrest break for Ren Faire
Riley Williams is typically only allowed to leave her mother's house for work, court proceedings or approved outings.
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Camden’s Adventure Aquarium to host ‘Sensory-Friendly F.I.S.H Night’
Between 5:30 to 8 p.m., the aquarium plans to reduce noise and lower lights to accommodate people with sensory processing disorders.
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Philadelphia’s ‘First Responders Day’ aims to better relations during tough times
The event aims to encourage first responders to create relationships in communities to reduce violent crime in Philadelphia.
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