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Germantown Community Events Calendar

For Germantown businesses + organizations: Do you have an upcoming event? Fill out our events form to be included in the calendar.

 

 

Event Series Uptown Soul Food Tours

Uptown Soul Food Tours

Hosted by Philly Experiences Description (from host) Eat your way through Uptown/Germantown with us at Philly Experiences! We host the ONLY SOUL FOOD TOUR IN PHILLY! This kid-free walking tour was curated to give adults a fun half day tour enjoying murals, soul food, shopping at Black businesses, dessert and making new friends. Enjoy food from: Art from: & shop Black with: Your ticket supports local Black businesses/creatives. Led by a local foodie and storyteller, you will hear the stories…

$75

Profit & Prosper Networking Mixer

Weaver's Way Germantown Outreach Office 326 West Chelten Avenue #B, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Weaver's Way Description (from host) If you need tips on how to make your current business more profitable, or are looking for ways to make extra money, this mixer is for you! Attendees will learn about starting a small business, money management, profitable side hustles and more. Knowledgeable keynote speakers on our panel will offer valuable advice to apply on their path to prosperity. Join us!

Free

Music Alive: Bobby Zankel and the Wonderful Sound Six

Market Square 5501 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Description (from host) Modern Music for Keyboards, Synthesizers and more. Cosmic Ambience Jazz and Blues, Rooted in the Past and Future. Philadelphia History with “A Change of Destiny,” Zankel’s Music Examines the Lives of Slaves Kept by George Washington at the President’s House in Philadelphia.  The performance will take place in Market Square, located on Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA  19144 between Schoolhouse Lane and Church Lane.  Show will begin at 4PM. Bring Your Own Picnic & Seating. In 1980,…

Free

Acupuncture Open House

Blackbird Rising 5838 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Description (from host) It’s really happening! This August after 3 YEARS in the making, I’ll be earning my masters in acupuncture studies!! Yer boi is finally an acupuncturist! (I still need to take my licensing exams but coursework is complete!) Please celebrate with me August 11th at the Blackbird Rising in Germantown! • DJ set by @djdesireisfire • Info on Acupuncture • Raffle for prizes • Donations are always welcome! Funds will go toward board exam & licensing…

Free
Event Series Oldies in the Park

Oldies in the Park

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Councilmember Cindy Bass Description (from host) An evening of family fun & classic jams. Enjoy music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s with free food, raffles, giveaways, kids activities, and community resources. Every Wednesday starting July 10.

Free
Event Series Under the Shady Old Tree

Under the Shady Old Tree

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by JEC Kids Description (from host) Storytime, arts and games, bring a blanket and come join the fun! This year’s featured story will be Bright April, a Germantown classic, along with additional books each week uplifting and celebrating what makes you, YOU! Please invite friends and neighbors and join us, under the shady old tree (Greene St. side along the path by the ballfield).

Free

Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand & Plant Nursery

Germantown Kitchen Garden 215 E. Penn St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Kitchen Garden Description (from host) Germantown Kitchen Garden is a half-acre farm and nursery selling organically grown vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, perennials, and shrubs to neighbors, chefs, and local farm enthusiasts. On Saturdays from early May to October, we host a farm stand where you can shop fresh and delicious veggies, fruits, herbs, local honey, maple syrup, fermented foods, and flowers. Dead King Bread joins each weekend with warm, fresh from the brick oven sourdough bread. We…

Free
Event Series Grumblethorpe Youth Farmstand

Grumblethorpe Youth Farmstand

Grumblethorpe 5267 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Grumblethorpe Description (from host) The Grumblethorpe youth farmers are at it again! Come by to see us Saturdays from 9:30 AM until 1:30 PM June-August. We are located directly in front of the Grumblethorpe Historic Museum. SNAP/EBT, Cash, Card, Philly Food Bucks and other forms of assistance accepted

Free

Local Americans: Pop-Up Makers Market

Young American Hard Cider & Tasting Room 6350 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Golden Key Prints Description (from host) Join us on Saturday, August 17th from 12-4PM at @youngamericancider for the next iteration in a series of pop-up makers markets called, ‘LOCAL AMERICANS’ - curated by Golden Key Prints! The market will be set up outdoors at 6350 Germantown Avenue, for an afternoon of shopping from a variety of wonderful items by makers from Germantown and beyond! ✨ Our new vendors include: @shop.noshadeco - A forward-thinking lifestyle brand with a mission…

Free

Family Block Party + Movie Night

Maplewood Mall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Maplewood Mall Collective + Way to Grow Nursery School Description (from host) We’re having a Block Party / Movie on the Mall !!🎉🎬🎊🍿 🎥 When: August 17th, 2024 Time: 12 PM to 4PM Where: Maplewood Mall (Greene & Armat st) Philadelphia PA 19144 💫If you’re interested in being a part of this event please contact us at: MaplewoodCollectiveevents@gmail.com @maplewoodcollective @waytogrownurseryschool

Free

Inside Out the Box

KDD Theatre 5427 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by KDD Theatre Description (from host) KDD Theatre presents: Inside Out the Box, a KDD special performance featuring the Kinesics Dance Dynamics summer camp class of 2024! Saturday AUGUST 17th @ 6pm SHARP at KDD Theatre free admission. As the first performance in the @kddtheatre, we’ll be showcasing new choreography by the students & teachers and much more! Come and witness what it means to think (inside) out the box 😎

Free

Flag Rugby Summer Camp

Fernhill Park 4600 Morris St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Philadelphia Parks & Recreation + Rugby Pennsylvania Description (from host) This registration is for the Rugby Camp hosted in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Rugby Pennsylvania. The camp will take place from August 19th - 23 at Fernhill Park (4600 Morris St, Philadelphia, PA 19144) running 9am - 3pm daily. The cost of the camp is $20 per participant, with financial assistance available if necessary. All campers will receive a t-shirt, rugby ball, and drawstring bag.…

$20
Event Series Free Clothing Marketplace

Free Clothing Marketplace

Perfectly Flawless 5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Perfectly Flawless Foundation Description (from host) If you or someone you know is in need of clothes, our nonprofit arm, the Perfectly Flawless Foundation, is here to help! We offer assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please DM us at @perfectlyflawless_foundation to make an appointment outside of those days and times. We will do our best to accommodate you. God bless❤️🙏

Free
Event Series Oldies in the Park

Oldies in the Park

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Councilmember Cindy Bass Description (from host) An evening of family fun & classic jams. Enjoy music from the 70s, 80s, and 90s with free food, raffles, giveaways, kids activities, and community resources. Every Wednesday starting July 10.

Free
Event Series Free Clothing Marketplace

Free Clothing Marketplace

Perfectly Flawless 5312 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Perfectly Flawless Foundation Description (from host) If you or someone you know is in need of clothes, our nonprofit arm, the Perfectly Flawless Foundation, is here to help! We offer assistance on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Please DM us at @perfectlyflawless_foundation to make an appointment outside of those days and times. We will do our best to accommodate you. God bless❤️🙏

Free

Germantown Zine Workshop @ Natural Creativity

Natural Creativity 5534-46 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Info Hub Description (from host) Germantown Info Hub is happy to partner with Resolve Philly’s Associate Editor of Community Narratives, Dio Roberson, to host zine-making workshops where neighbors can learn a simple but powerful form of storytelling with ordinary materials that you may have lying around your home. These workshops will blend art, memory, journalism, and narrative to explore community history, create visions for the future, and explore our personal utopias. We will do this by examining…

Free

Street Movies

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Scribe Video Center Description (from host) Scribe Video Center is bringing independent and award-winning films from local and international filmmakers to outdoor community spaces near you! Screenings are free, open to the public, and family-friendly. Each night will feature a live performance and a specially curated lineup of short films that celebrates culture and community, explores social issues, and sparks engaging discussion. Performance Highlights this year include critically acclaimed poet and author, M. Nzadi Keita, who will read…

Free

Formerly Incarcerated Renaissance Museum Grand Opening

Why Not Prosper 717 E. Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Why Not Prosper Ribbon cutting event for the new Formerly Incarcerated Renaissance Museum (F.I.R.M.)

Free

Back to School Wellness Fair

251 E Bringhurst St 251 E Bringhurst St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Covenant House Inc. Description (from host) Free school supplies for all! Face painting, balloon twisting, DJ, free haircuts, Disney characters show, ice cream, funnel cakes, food, resources, kids games, raffles, and more.

Free
Event Series Under the Shady Old Tree

Under the Shady Old Tree

Vernon Park 5800 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by JEC Kids Description (from host) Storytime, arts and games, bring a blanket and come join the fun! This year’s featured story will be Bright April, a Germantown classic, along with additional books each week uplifting and celebrating what makes you, YOU! Please invite friends and neighbors and join us, under the shady old tree (Greene St. side along the path by the ballfield).

Free

Germantown Sound Sessions

Our House Culture Center 6380 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Our House Culture Center + Young American Cider Description (from host) Join us on Fourth Friday, August 23 7PM-9PM for our first ever Germantown Sound Sessions! We’re featuring 3 of Philly’s most talented up-and-coming musicians for an intimate and vibey live music experience. This kickback & jam session will be one for the books, you don’t want to miss it! 🎤We’re excited to welcome @cvgebird, @wayvwilson and our headliner @itsmayasimone to the Germantown Sound Sessions stage for an…

$15

Philly Bookstore Crawl @ Uncle Bobbie’s

Uncle Bobbie's 5445 Germantown Ave,, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Description (from host) The Philly Book Crawl is back this year!! We are so excited to be participating again in the Philadelphia Bookstore Crawl this Saturday. We have a 10% discount and a YA giveaway prepared. Come stop by!!

Free

Grumblethorpe Youth Farmstand : Meet Daisy the Cow!

Grumblethorpe 5267 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Grumblethorpe Description (from host) Holy cow! Come meet Daisy this Saturday at Grumblethorpe 9-11am 🐄🍨🫑 We will have lil' ice cream sundaes, self-guided tours of the house, Grumblethorpe Youth Farmstand, and our friendly guest, Daisy the cow 🤠 Visiting from Erdenheim Farm in Lafayette Hill, PA, Daisy the 18-month old Black Angus Heifer, is brining back a taste of agricultural history to Germantown Ave at Grumblethorpe Historic House & Gardens!

Free

Germantown Kitchen Garden Farm Stand & Plant Nursery

Germantown Kitchen Garden 215 E. Penn St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Hosted by Germantown Kitchen Garden Description (from host) Germantown Kitchen Garden is a half-acre farm and nursery selling organically grown vegetables, herbs, fruit, flowers, perennials, and shrubs to neighbors, chefs, and local farm enthusiasts. On Saturdays from early May to October, we host a farm stand where you can shop fresh and delicious veggies, fruits, herbs, local honey, maple syrup, fermented foods, and flowers. Dead King Bread joins each weekend with warm, fresh from the brick oven sourdough bread. We…

Free
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