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PRESS RELEASE: 91st Annual Easter Promenade Set To Take Place on South Street This March
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Eleanor Ingersoll, Executive [email protected] Sarah Cowell, Digital & Marketing [email protected] 91st Annual Easter Promenade Set To Take Place on South Street This March Strut Down South Street with...
Black History on South Street: A Self-Guided Tour
Black History and South Street History are inseparable: the all-Black Engine #11 fire station; the Seventh Ward and sociological studies of W.E.B. DuBois; Black community members like educator and civil rights activist Octavius V. Catto, artist Conrad Booker, and...
The South Street Headhouse District Announces New Executive Director
Pictured above: Eleanor Ingersoll with SSHD business Black and Nobel (All photo credits: Beaumonde Originals) Community Leader Eleanor Ingersoll to Join The South Street Headhouse District Philadelphia, PA (December 13, 2023) – The South Street Headhouse...
Holidays on South Street 2023
Celebrate the holidays with festive cheer and merrymaking on and around South Street! 🎁 11/16 – 12/25 — South Street Holiday Haul Get your holiday shopping done with a South Street Holiday Haul! Shop at more than 40 small businesses this holiday season...
South Street Headhouse District Trick-or-Treating 2023
When: Saturday, October 28th, 12-4pmWhere: South Street Headhouse District (see map below) Calling all goblins, ghouls, superheros, witches, ghosts, & more! Come Trick-or-Treat on the Trick-or-South Street! Put on your Halloween best and come down to the South...
South Street Mini Station Officer of the Month: October 2023
Photo credit: Queen Village Neighborhood Association. Congratulations to October’s Mini Station awardees! Officers Thomas Lewis and Melvin Brooks were recognized for their longtime commitment to the neighborhood. Officer Lewis has been serving on South Street for 28...![18 spooky (but not scary) Halloween events in Philadelphia [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/PmkFest-2016-190-1080x630.jpg)
18 spooky (but not scary) Halloween events in Philadelphia [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
Photo via the South Street Headhouse District. Every October, the city transforms into a spooktacular season of Halloween filled with local bar crawls, seasonal pop-ups, and street markets and festivals. The centuries-old cemeteries and military forts open their...![South Street Smorgasborg is more than just a restaurant week [PHL17: Press]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Federal-Donuts-2-South-Street-Donut-Special-1080x1080.jpg)
South Street Smorgasborg is more than just a restaurant week [PHL17: Press]
Photo credit Federal Donuts. It seems like nearly every week is Restaurant Week, right? Well if you’re tired of the sit-down dinners and tasting menus and just want to try some appetizers and explore some new restaurants, South Street is putting a twist on the...![Inside Queen Village’s Chic, Colorful Yowie Hotel [Philadelphia Magazine: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/yowie-Habitat_01-960x1297-1-799x1080.jpg)
Inside Queen Village’s Chic, Colorful Yowie Hotel [Philadelphia Magazine: PRESS]
Photo credit Breanne Furlong. Shannon Maldonado’s South Street hotel is a whimsical wonderland. Retail and design visionary Shannon Maldonado will tell you her new Yowie hotel — a 13-suite invisible-concierge concept on South Street that opened in August — is filled...![14 Can’t-Miss Food and Drink Events in Philly for Fall 2023 [Visit Philly: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/tattooed-mom-dining-by-dknoll-for-vp-1200x900px-1044x781-1.jpg)
14 Can’t-Miss Food and Drink Events in Philly for Fall 2023 [Visit Philly: PRESS]
Photo credit D. Knoll / Visit Philadelphia. Restaurant weeks, food festivals, and other culinary events to whet your appetite… Whether it’s meal deals from some of the city’s critically acclaimed and award-winning restaurants or events highlighting the new...![7 Best Hangout Bars in South Philadelphia [PhillyBite Magazine: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/South-Street-Spring-Fest_Brauhas-v2_Visit-Philly-1080x720.jpg)
7 Best Hangout Bars in South Philadelphia [PhillyBite Magazine: PRESS]
Photo credit Visit Philadelphia. The South Philadelphia area is home to various bars and pubs, offering a range of experiences for locals and visitors alike. This area has something for everyone, from cozy neighborhood dives to upscale cocktail lounges. In this...![South Street businesses lend a hand to Fringe Festival’s queer-friendly cabaret [WHYY: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/late-night-snacks-6-768x512-1.jpg)
South Street businesses lend a hand to Fringe Festival’s queer-friendly cabaret [WHYY: PRESS]
Photo credit via Johanna Austin/WHYY. Since 2018, Late Night Snacks has been returning to the Philly Fringe Festival as various iterations of a pop-up cabaret series that changes daily with a rotating cast of performers. Curator John Jarboe has been bouncing Snacks...![A twist on restaurant week, check out South Street Smorgasbord this fall [NBC10: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Bridget-Foys-864x1080.jpg)
A twist on restaurant week, check out South Street Smorgasbord this fall [NBC10: PRESS]
Photo credit via Bridget Foy’s. South Street is filled with dozens of restaurants and bars and now a new event is set to highlight all that this popular Philadelphia street has to offer. South Street Headhouse District announced they’re putting a twist on...![South Street Night Market enjoys successful summer [South Philly Review: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MMOSS-Night-Market-SPR.jpg)
South Street Night Market enjoys successful summer [South Philly Review: PRESS]
Photo credit Mark Zimmaro. On certain Wednesdays in the summer, South Street has certainly been the place to be. The South Street Headhouse District’s inaugural biweekly initiative called the “Meet Me on South Street Night Market” has brought great food, vendors,...![South Street Smorgasbord to offer week’s worth of deals at restaurants [Philly Voice: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Y2A9044-1080x720.jpg)
South Street Smorgasbord to offer week’s worth of deals at restaurants [Philly Voice: PRESS]
South Street is a lively pocket of Philadelphia that houses many popular restaurants and bars. To showcase them, the South Street Headhouse District is debuting its first restaurant week, South Street Smorgasbord, from Sunday, Sept. 24 through Friday, Oct. 1....
Best of Philly 2023: South Street Headhouse District Winners
Massive congratulations to the 6 South Street Headhouse District businesses who have been named Best of Philly 2023! From Food & Drink to Health & Self, South Street has some of the best local businesses in the entire city of Philadelphia! ✨ FOOD & DRINK...![No Name Pops announces South Street concert series [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/nonamepops_tpi.jpg)
No Name Pops announces South Street concert series [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
Photo via Tom Gralish / The Philadelphia Inquirer. The new group announced a free concert on South Street and a ticketed one at the Kimmel. Whatever the fate of the Philly Pops, its musicians aren’t waiting for a resolution before getting back on stage. The fledgling...![Redcrest Kitchen morphs into a ‘simple neighborhood joint’ for Queen Village [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/redcrest_tpi.jpg)
Redcrest Kitchen morphs into a ‘simple neighborhood joint’ for Queen Village [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
Photo via Elizabeth Robertson / The Philadelphia Inquirer. Things have not been easy for Adam Volk and partners at Redcrest Kitchen in Queen Village. Three weeks after they signed the lease at Sixth and Bainbridge Streets in July 2021, a city water main outside...![The Hotel That Started as a Gift Shop [The New York Times: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/yowie-nyt-864x1080.jpg)
The Hotel That Started as a Gift Shop [The New York Times: PRESS]
Photo via Naomieh Jovin for The New York Times. When she was growing up, Shannon Maldonado wanted to be a fashion designer. After graduating from the Fashion Institute of Technology, Ms. Maldonado spent a decade on the design teams for several brands in New York,...![Queen & Rook will relocate to South Street, tripling in size and adding a retro arcade [Philadelphia Business Journal: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/qr-biz-journal.jpg)
Queen & Rook will relocate to South Street, tripling in size and adding a retro arcade [Philadelphia Business Journal: PRESS]
Photo credit Neil Santos. A South Philadelphia board game cafe is moving to a new location, more than tripling its space and adding new menu items, a retro arcade and two outdoor areas. Queen & Rook Game Cafe plans to relocate to 123 South St., the former home of...![36 Hours in Philadelphia [New York Times: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/moonarrow_nyt.jpeg)
36 Hours in Philadelphia [New York Times: PRESS]
Photo credit Moon + Arrow / NYT. Philadelphians can be tough on their hometown, griping about the traffic, the crime, the long-suffering sports teams. But these quibbles are mere blips compared to the attractions that await visitors: the colonial charm of the Old...![Cool Things to Do in Philly This Spring [Thrillist: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/DSC_2583-1080x720.jpg)
Cool Things to Do in Philly This Spring [Thrillist: PRESS]
Photo credit Brauhaus Schmitz. The gloom of winter has finally lifted and, collectively, the city has learned what sunshine feels like again. As the weather warms, so does Philly’s events and entertainment scene—so there’s plenty of fun to be had in the months ahead....![21 Philly-area farmers markets are opening for the season. Find one near you. [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/FarmMkt-27-1080x717.jpg)
21 Philly-area farmers markets are opening for the season. Find one near you. [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
As cherry blossoms color the city in pink and white blooms, farms in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are getting baskets and crates ready with lush berries, juicy citrus, vibrant tomatoes, crisp snap peas, and more for weekday and weekend markets across the region. From...![Return of the South Street Easter Promenade [NBC10: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/NBC10-Easter-2023-1080x608.png)
Return of the South Street Easter Promenade [NBC10: PRESS]
“For the 90th year families will come together to celebrate Easter at the South Street Promenade. This year there will be some new and exciting elements for families to enjoy. Philly Live’s Sheila Watko spoke with Sarah Cowell from the South Street Headhouse...![Where to Find the Best Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia [Visit Philadelphia: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/chew_with_crys_165128976_1334903763557748_4414534124793372320_n-865x1080.jpg)
Where to Find the Best Cheesesteaks in Philadelphia [Visit Philadelphia: PRESS]
Photo credit: @chew_with_crys on Instagram. Here in Philly, cheesesteaks are more than just a meal: They’re civic icons, tourist draws and — let’s own it — cultural obsessions. Our mission: Help you find the best cheesesteaks in Philadelphia, because, while often...![Egg hunts are everywhere in Philly this year, from parks to cafes to churches and more [Billy Penn: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/easteregg-southstreet-scaled-1-1080x720.png)
Egg hunts are everywhere in Philly this year, from parks to cafes to churches and more [Billy Penn: PRESS]
Hunt for chocolate or hunt for art: More than 50 “eggs” designed by local artists, CAPA students, and business owners can be found in South Street storefronts through Apr. 9. (Cory Sharber/WHYY) This may be the year of the $5+ cartons of real eggs, but...
ICYMI: Women Leading the 175th from Representative Mary Isaacson
Photo via Representative Mary Isaacson. “In honor of Women’s History Month, I am honoring women leaders in our district by hosting the annual Women Leading the 175th Program. “Each of these women have had significant impact not only in our neighborhoods...![Dress in your Sunday best and win prizes during Philly’s Easter Promenade [Philly Voice: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/032823_Easter_Promenade_2023.2e16d0ba.fill-735x490-1.jpg)
Dress in your Sunday best and win prizes during Philly’s Easter Promenade [Philly Voice: PRESS]
Photo credit: Philly Chit Chat. The Easter Promenade, one of Philadelphia’s oldest and most beloved holiday traditions, is making its return to South Street with seasonal activities for the whole family. The holiday parade, which begins on Sunday, April 9, has...![South Street Egg Hunt Through April 9th [WMMR: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Y2A1564-1080x720.jpg)
South Street Egg Hunt Through April 9th [WMMR: PRESS]
Egg Artwork by Dellaney Harris – CAPA Student. This is a REALLY wild way to do an egg hunt! There are over 50 eggs designed by local artists, CAPA students and businesses that are ‘hidden’ in plain site throughout the South Street Headhouse District. You will...![South Street Egg Hunt features ‘eggscellent’ works of art, includes a $1,000 grand prize [WHYY: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/South-Street-WHYY.png)
South Street Egg Hunt features ‘eggscellent’ works of art, includes a $1,000 grand prize [WHYY: PRESS]
If you’re wandering around South Street the next few weeks, keep your eyes peeled for colorfully decorated eggs for a chance at winning prizes worth up to $1,000. The South Street Egg Hunt includes more than 50 eggs. They were designed by local artists, students at...![The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly [Philadelphia Magazine: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/SS-Easter-HughE.jpg)
The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly [Philadelphia Magazine: PRESS]
It’s finally spring, which means we are entering peak festival season. Every weekend that it’s nice out, it seems some major Philly street will be shut down to traffic and full of people again. But how to choose? Will there be good eats? Almost definitely. Will there...![Where to Eat Vegan Food in Philly [Foobooz: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/158280344_10158942626354098_7588026512731005995_n-1080x810.jpg)
Where to Eat Vegan Food in Philly [Foobooz: PRESS]
“Philly restaurants celebrating vegetables in all of their various forms. Whether you’re looking for a menu that’s exclusively vegan or not. Whether you’re cutting back on meat after watching a devastating Polish film about a runaway donkey or you...![How to find the best hardware store in Philly and the burbs [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Cohen-Hardware-Phila-Inq.jpg)
How to find the best hardware store in Philly and the burbs [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
“Hardware stores are meccas for devoted DIYers, the spots to both stock up on tools, supplies, and — at the best ones — get better advice than you’ll find in any YouTube video. While big chains like Home Depot and Lowe’s may offer low prices, our ratings of...![Where to Eat and Drink on South Street [The Infatuation: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/RedcrestKitchen_SmokedShortRib_GabBonghi_Philadelphia-29_ebnurw.jpg)
Where to Eat and Drink on South Street [The Infatuation: PRESS]
Photo of by Gab Bonghi / Redcrest Kitchen. From art galleries, music venues, and vape shops, to people on the corner running the 40-yard dash between street lights at night, South Street is a world of its own. And while the liveliest street in town is known for its...![“Open the doors to Buenos Aires or Rosario,” at Malbec Argentine Steakhouse [Al Día: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/DINING-UNDER-THE-SHAMBLES-SSHD-2022_1954_dkzak-1080x720.jpg)
“Open the doors to Buenos Aires or Rosario,” at Malbec Argentine Steakhouse [Al Día: PRESS]
When Walter Aragonez first migrated to the United States from Argentina in 1999, he worked as a graphic designer. But it was his lifelong dream to one day open an Argentine restaurant. Along with his best friend Daniel Sollosqui and his wife Miriam Sorto,...
Where to Watch the Big Game on South Street: Best Bars, Restaurants, and Hang Out Spots
These are the best bars, restaurants, and hangout spots for watching the big game on and around South Street! Whether it’s the Union, Eagles, Phillies, Sixers, or Flyers, South Street is the place to be during the big game! Find Your First Round Draft Pick:...![50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia [Philadelphia Magazine: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ambraphilly_50-best-restaurants.jpg)
50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia [Philadelphia Magazine: PRESS]
50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia Dining out feels fun again, especially because there are so many excellent places to choose from. Here’s our list of the most exciting restaurants right now — ranked for the first time since 2020. […] 4. Ambra “You could...![After devastating fire, Eyes Gallery to reopen on South Street [Billy Penn: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/eyes-gallery-julie-billy-penn.jpg)
After devastating fire, Eyes Gallery to reopen on South Street [Billy Penn: PRESS]
Good news for fans of Eyes Gallery: the landmark South Street boutique is preparing to make a return. Nearly five months after her shop was badly damaged by the fire that gutted Jim’s Steaks next door, owner Julia Zagar is targeting a spring reopening. ...![The best board game stores in the Philly area [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/queen-rook-inquirer.png)
The best board game stores in the Philly area [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
“How about a board game? That was the thought process for a lot of us during the pandemic. Board game popularity soared in 2020, with one manufacturer — Hasbro — reporting an increase of more than 20% in sales in the third quarter alone. And Mattel reported a...
Holiday Gift Guide: Shop South Street for Gifts Under $25
Stocking stuffers, white elephant inspo, and affordable gift ideas! Oh my! Shop small and local this holiday season on and around South Street with the help of our brand new South Street Gift Guide! Whether you’re looking for your significant other, your bestie,...![Shop Philly: A Holiday Gift Guide from Philadelphia Eagle James Bradberry [Visit Philadelphia: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/James-Bradberry-for-Shop-Philly-scaled-1080x720.jpg)
Shop Philly: A Holiday Gift Guide from Philadelphia Eagle James Bradberry [Visit Philadelphia: PRESS]
Photo via Visit Philadelphia. “There are plenty of reasons you might be craving a piece of Philadelphia. Maybe you missed out on scoring the perfect memento while in town for a recent visit. Perhaps you’re a resident 2-1-5er eager to support a local business and...![Where to shop small on commercial corridors this holiday season [Via Philadelphia Department of Commerce]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IMG_9288-1-1-700x400-1.jpg)
Where to shop small on commercial corridors this holiday season [Via Philadelphia Department of Commerce]
PHOTO VIA PHILADELPHA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERNCE. “Support the fabric of your community by shopping small this holiday season. Every local dollar can make a lasting impact in the lives of business owners and their families. #ShopPHL Did you know? Philadelphia has...
Holidays on South Street 2022
Celebrate the holidays with festive cheer and merrymaking on and around South Street! ❄ South Street Headhouse District @ Christmas Village — 11/19-20, 11/24-12/24 Shop small and support BIPOC-Owned Businesses this holiday season! Seven of South Street’s...![Halloween on South Street: Costumes, candy, and new customers [WHYY: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/WHYY-PumpkinFest-2022.jpg)
Halloween on South Street: Costumes, candy, and new customers [WHYY: PRESS]
PHOTO VIA SAM SEARLES/WHYY. FEATURING THE PALMER FAMILY AS CHARACTERS FROM DISNEY’S “ENCANDO.” “Philadelphia’s South Street was bustling with costumes and excitement Saturday as small businesses were met with trick-or-treaters on the hunt for...![Christmas Village is on its way again with lots of Old World charm and, this year, extra Philly spirit [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]](https://southstreet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Christmas-Village-PhilaInq.jpg)
Christmas Village is on its way again with lots of Old World charm and, this year, extra Philly spirit [The Philadelphia Inquirer: PRESS]
Christmas Village is coming back to LOVE Park and City Hall for its 15th season of twinkling lights, yummy gingerbread, and all manner of holiday festivities — both Old World and this year, distinctly Philly. […] This year’s Christmas Village will be a...
South Street Headhouse District Trick-or-Treating 2022
When: Saturday, October 29th, 12-4pmWhere: South Street Headhouse District (see map below) Calling all goblins, ghouls, superheros, witches, ghosts, & more! Come Trick-or-Treat on the Trick-or-South Street! Put on your Halloween best and come down to the South...Upcoming Events
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