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South Street Fantasy Renn Faire gets new Oct. 17 date after weather postponement

Renaissance-style Fantasy Faire will bring sword fights and fire performers to South Street

Queen & Rook Fantasy Faire

Giant Oktoberfests are coming to a South Street block and the 23rd Street Armory

Oktoberfest South Street

South Street Fall Fest canceled due to Nor'easter forecast

South Street Fall Fest 2025

Philly AIDS Thrift to throw free block party with live music, food and 30+ vendors

Philly AIDS Thrift anniversary block party

PHS plant swaps will let gardeners trade greenery in Manayunk and on South Street

PHS Plant Swap Pop Up

Night Out on 9th: Night Market returns to South Street with food, shopping and family activities

People enjoy Night Out on 9th: Night Market on South Street

Philly's first women's sports bar to host WNBA All-Star Game watch party this weekend

WNBA Watch Party - Marshas

For Tattooed Mom to resume live music performances, L&I says it must obtain permits and a license

Tattooed Mom Music Ban

July's Twilight in the Gardens will bring live music and after-hours fun to Magic Gardens

Magic Gardens - Twilight Concerts

Up South Street Festival returns with live music, local artists and more than 50 vendors

Up South Street Festival

South Street plant swap will bring plant lovers together for trades and giveaways

PHS Plant Swap Pop Up

Kampar owner's new venture is a loaded baked potato shop on South Street

Mod Spuds opening

Whole Foods Market Daily Shop, a smaller version of the grocery store, to open on South Street

Whole Foods Market Daily

New Philly sports shop on South Street gives local artists a space to sell apparel

Foley's Philly Sports

Maifest returns to South Street this weekend with beer, music and a giant maypole

Philadelphia's largest Maypole during Maifest by Brauhaust Schmitz

Over 60 vinyl dealers will take over a stretch of South Street for Record Riot

South Street Record Riot

PHS Pop Up Gardens reopen in Philly for spring

Manayunk PHS Spring Pop up

A Renaissance-style street fair is coming to South Street this spring

Queen and Rook RennFaire

South Street seeks artists to design new lamppost banners for beautification project

South Street Banners

How PennDOT plans to install a 258-foot pedestrian bridge over Columbus Boulevard in one night

South Street Pedestrian Bridge

For Marsha's early customers, being at Philly's first queer women's sports bar is 'super emotional'

marsha's crowd

Philly artist Andre Chaney, inspired by his late mother, brings message of hope to Mural Arts Month

Andre Chaney mural arts

Sonny's Cocktail Joint, which took years to recover from a fire, is closed again — this time for water damage

sonny's bar flood

Magic Gardens Studio to hold joint tour with art spaces of Dina and John Wind

Magic Gardens Studio Tour

Marsha's, a women's sports bar named after a Black transgender activist, plans to open this summer

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Odunde Festival will mark 50 years with performances by Rakim, Doug E. Fresh

Odunde Festival

Broad Street Run and South Street Live!: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide

South Street Live! celebrates spring with a mix of family-friendly activities

South Street Live!

Outdoor pop-ups, 1940s art and an Easter promenade: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide Easter

South Street Live! will combine Maifest, Derby Day and Renn Faire

South Street Live

Three years after a fire closed Sonny's Cocktail Joint, the South Street bar is back open

Sonny's cocktail joint reopening

South Street pawn shop owners accused of selling $19 million in stolen goods

Society Hill Loan

Bob & Barbara's must knock down its $35,000 streetery after losing legal fight with city

Bob Barbara's Streetery

Fantasy-themed block party will celebrate the 5th anniversary of Queen & Rook

Queen & Rook anniversary

Philly AIDS Thrift to host block party with a pie-eating contest and dog-kissing booth to mark its 19th anniversary

Philly AIDS Thrift festival

Oktoberfest and the Polo Classic: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide Oktoberfest

Upcoming comedy shows in Philly: Lady Laughs, Close Quarters and Tattooed Momedy

Close Quarters Comedy

Woman dies after falling onto tracks of Broad Street Line

Woman falls onto Broad Street Line tracks

Jim's Steaks reopens next week and customers may feel like they've been transported to the Magic Gardens

Jim's Steaks reopening

Sapphira Cristál tries to win 'RuPaul's Drag Race' tonight; here's where to watch

PHS Pop Up Gardens open for the season on Friday

PHS Pop Up Gardens

Celebrate Rex Manning Day with a block party outside South Street Art Mart

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