Upcoming EPA Special Events
Second Saturday
March 8
Get out and stretch your legs for our Second Saturday stroll. We'll have art shows, tastings, sales and more. For a full list of events click here.
5 Year Anniversary QOTA at Paradiso
Sunday, March 9, 1-4pm
1627 EPA
Help celebrate 5 years of monthly LGBT happy hours at the place where it all started! Paradiso will serve up lite brunch foods and drink specials, you bring the fun conversation. To RSVP, go to our Facebook Event Page.
EPABID Annual Meeting
Monday, March 24, 6:30pm
Adobe Cafe, 1919 EPA
East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District property owners are invited to our annual meeting for the presentation of our audit, information on grants and loans, updates on capital improvement projects, and to learn how to get more involved.
Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 5, 11am
EPA & Dickinson
This free annual event is held at the South Philadelphia Older Adult Center at EPA & Dickinson. Times are staggered: 11am – ages 4 and under, 12 noon – ages 5 to 7, and 1pm – ages 8 to 10. The event is free and we’ll have bags for the egg hunters to decorate as well as special prize eggs and the Easter Bunny.
Flavors of the Avenue
Saturday, April 26, Noon-4pm
EPA between Tasker & Morris
This is the tastiest event of spring in South Philadelphia! Guests will be able to sample signature dishes and drinks from our award-winning restaurants under a big top tent, making the event rain or shine. VIP tickets include first bites and premium items, specialty cocktails, and limited attendance from noon-1pm. General admission opens at 1pm and includes wine and beer. Outside of the tent enjoy a free street festival with live music and a craft show at the Fountain.
Tickets are $50 for VIP and $30 for General Admission with a $5 early bird discount. Click the link below to purchase your tickets. All tickets will be held at Will Call.
Antique & Vintage Flea Market
Saturday, May 17, 8am-4pm (rain date May 18)
Parking Lot between Tasker & Morris
Shop from antique and vintage furniture, housewares, clothing, jewelry, knick knacks, memorabilia and more.
Craft Beer Day + Italian National Day Festival
Sunday, June 1
We're kicking off Philly Beer Week with 12 hours of craft beer events including outdoor grills, tastings, brunches, happy hours and more. This is also Filitalia's annual outdoor La Festa della Repubblica with great Italian street food, entertainment, vendors and more. Make a day of it!
Photos from Past EPA Special Events
Flavors of the Avenue
Check out video from our 2013 Flavors of the Avenue
Easter Egg Hunt
This event is all about the kids – but the adults seemed to have a pretty fun time, too.
Flavors of the Avenue
Held in late April, Flavors of the Avenue is our premier food event of the year and offers a true taste of the Avenue.
Car Show and Street Festival
With 150 show cars, trucks & motorcycles, crafts, vendors and live music on every block, the Car Show heats up summer on EPA!
Holiday Celebration
We had a great time with Santa on the Avenue!