An Avenue for All

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No matter who you are, you will find a reason to enjoy one of the greatest independent business corridors in America, truly an Avenue for All.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Here are just some of our upcoming events. For the full list, see the button below!

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Nutmeg Non-Alcoholic Bar - You Can't Fail Returns!
May 29
Nutmeg Non-Alcoholic Bar - You Can't Fail Returns!

Nutmeg Presents - YOU CAN'T FAIL! an evening of art

An evening of new works including: visual art, photography, theater, dance, performance art, comedy, story-telling, poetry, prose, sculpture, ballet, film, stand-up, anything and everything will be presented at Nutmeg Bar and Market!

At Nutmeg, we strive to be an inclusive third space dedicated to supporting the arts, music, and creativity in general by creating a venue free from intoxicants of any kind. We offer ourselves as a welcoming platform for all people regardless of their relationship to alcohol.
18+

Doors: 6pm
Show: 6:30 - 9:30pm

Learn more!

Society Hill Dance Academy - Pride Kick Off Party
May 30
Society Hill Dance Academy - Pride Kick Off Party

Kick off Pride month with our Pride Tail Gay-T Dance Party!
Beginners Hustle (disco) Dance Class at 7:45 with a dance party until 10pm. BYOB!

Dance your way into Pride month!

Stogie Joe’s - Speakeasy Night
May 30
Stogie Joe’s - Speakeasy Night

Word is spreading... your local tavern is opening its doors after hours for a late night out with jazz music, contemporary cocktails, and brand new Stogie Joe's recipes. All you need is a good mood and the password: OLD SPORT

A Novel Idea - Pride Story Time
Jun 4
A Novel Idea - Pride Story Time

Story time is back at A Novel Idea! Join us for a special Pride-themed story time on Wednesday, June 4th at 6pm.

All ages welcome.

Designed with working parents in mind.

Suggested $5 Donation.

Learn more

Passyunk Passeggiata
Jun 5
Passyunk Passeggiata

Passyunk Passeggiata is every Thursday starting at 5pm, all summer long!

East Passyunk Avenue presents an Italian-Style Promenade featuring Happy Hour Specials from participating bars and restaurants, and a Sidewalk Market from participating shops and services.

Come stroll along South Philly’s historic commercial corridor known for its independently-owned restaurants and shops.

You can find a full list of participants, specials and a live map on our Passeggiata webpage.

A Novel Idea - Lovesick Falls Book Launch
Jun 5
A Novel Idea - Lovesick Falls Book Launch

Story time is back at A Novel Idea! Join us for a special Pride-themed story time on Wednesday, June 4th at 6pm.

All ages welcome.

Designed with working parents in mind.

Suggested $5 Donation.

Learn more

Food & Drink

From fast casual to your favorite neighborhood dive, to cheesesteaks and fine dining, there is a wide array of food & drink options on the Avenue.

Find a Restaurant or Cafe

Shopping

East Passyunk is home to over 50 shops and boutiques, a large majority of which are small, locally-owned businesses. Shop ‘til you drop with this amazing array of brick and mortars.

Find a Store to Shop

Services

From everyday needs like dry cleaning and childcare, hair salons and gyms to more niche services like doctors and lawyers, you can find just about everything you need here.

Find a Service Provider

More to Love

With roots that reach back to the Lenni-Lenape, the first people to live here, East Passyunk has grown to become home to many. We are a diverse, dynamic community, a diagonal avenue paved with possibility.

Learn More about Our History

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We've got some BIG anniversaries & openings on East Passyunk this month!! 📅🏆🌆 Give a follow 📲 & show some love for these legacy businesses, plus our newest shops serving up ice cream goodies and vintage sneaker vibes!! 👇🍨 🌟 Avenue An
🌀 Another perspective 🌀 on the Ave! 🖍️📷: Artwork by @jessiehusbanddesigns, prints available at @nicethingsphila & the artist's website! #eastpassyunkave #eastpassyunk #visiteastpassyunk #aveforall #southphilly #localart #localartist #philly
Do you know Joe Marino?? 🍹💫 Former board representative for CM Squilla? ✅ East Passyunk Community Center Board President? ✅ Founder of @epxcivic? ✅ Owner of the Passyunk Post? ✅ AKA the "Mayor of East Passyunk"?!? ✅ We are so thankful f
📅‼️ THIS JUNE: Passeggiata and QOTA are returning to East Passyunk Avenue!! 💃 Passeggiata (Every Thursday, June through August) - Shop & stroll the Avenue with $6 beers, $7 wines, and $8 cocktails, along with $8 small bites! Enjoy sidewalk sal
Behind the BID: Part 2 🧡💜 Making the Avenue look & feel good every single day! The East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District (@eastpassyunk or EPABID) works year-round on beautification, facade improvement, and street programming to i
Another yarnbomb installation just hit the Ave, and this time it's a @philliephanatic & @jason.kelce mashup!! 💚🎈🧵‼️ 🧶 Artist: @lace_in_the_moon 📍Check it out at the corner of 9th & Wharton near @pats_king_of_steaks & @genossteaks! ?

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