East Passyunk Avenue

Spooky season is here! Join the Fall fun with some guides to our local favorites. 👻🍂 We've got everything you need for Halloween and more here on the Ave!

🎃 𝗣𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗸𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵
Fall specialties at South Philly Food Co-op
Brand new grocery items at Met Fresh Philadelphia
Seasonal produce & more at Acme Markets

🧟‍♀️ 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘀
Halloween events at Cantina Los Caballitos
Fall specials at Pistolas Del Sur ON EAST PASSYUNK AVE
Specialty c***r drinks at Stogie Joe’s Tavern

🕸️ 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘆
Scary & hairy at ALT HAIR | PHILADELPHIA
Haunted hayride vibes at urban jungle
Legendary displays at 𝕱𝖗𝖆𝖒𝖊 𝕱𝖆𝖙𝖆𝖑𝖊

🍬 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘀
Unique sweets at MECHA Chocolate
Design decorations at The Pottery Spottery
No tricks, all treats at Charlie's Grocery Store

🩸 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵'𝘀 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝘄
Pumpkin cookie butter lattes at Schmear Bagel Parlor
Caramel apple floats at P'unk Burger
The ultimate PSLs at Ground Up

A night of projection art on the Ave is the perfect way to kick-off fall 🍂📽️💡 Many thanks to Illuminate Philly for bringing such an immersive night of art and music to our community!

🎥 Asimakis Chaniotis🧿
📍 Illuminate Passyunk, Friday 10/2

There's a stacked schedule on the Ave this spooky season! 🎃👻 We've got tricks and treats and everything in between.

Sundays: 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, & 10/25
☕ Hungover Sundays Stogie Joe’s Tavern

Mondays: 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, & 10/26
🧠 Quizzo Stogie Joe’s Tavern

Tuesdays: 10/6, 10/13, 10/20, & 10/27
🕸️ Creepy Crawly Crafts Cantina Los Caballitos
🖋️ Industry Tuesdays Eastern Pass Tattoo Co.
🌮 Taco Tuesday Juana Tamale

Wednesdays: 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, & 10/28
🧠 Quizzo Pistolas Del Sur ON EAST PASSYUNK AVE
🎤 Open Mic Ray’s Happy Birthday Bar
🍷 W**e Wednesdays Noir Restaurant & Bar

Thursdays: 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, & 10/29
🏺 Pottery Paint Evening MUG coffee & clay

Fridays: 10/2, 10/9, 10/16, 10/23, & 10/30
😂 Friday Night Improv Sawubona Creativity Project
😂 Playtime Comedy Philly Typewriter
💿 Karaoke Night Pistolas Del Sur ON EAST PASSYUNK AVE
💿 Karaoke Party Ray’s Happy Birthday Bar

10/1
🎧 Remi Wolf Early Listening Party
📍 🎵 𝙻𝚊𝚝𝚌𝚑𝚔𝚎𝚢 🎵

10/1
🫓 Habibi + Philly Hummus Girl
📍 Habibi Supper Club

10/1
😂 Improv Roulette
📍 Sawubona Creativity Project

10/2
💡 Illuminate Passyunk: A Night of Projection Art
📍 Illuminate Philly

10/2
🎨 First Friday on Percy Street
📍 Elissa K.Kara

10/3
🎙️ The Wondrous World of Opera: Using Your Voice
📍 East Passyunk Opera Project

10/3
🧺 Harvest Fest
📍 Cartesian Brewing

10/4
💞 Opening day!
📍 Free Dating Advice | PHL Dating Annex

10/8
📖 Myth & Legend Book Club
📍 A Novel Idea on Passyunk

10/9
🛒 Shop & Swap
📍 Spellbound Studio

10/9
🏺 Open House
📍 Hazel Moon Ceramics

10/9
💃 Latin Night Party
📍 Society Hill Dance Academy

10/11
🤸🏻‍♀️ Move & Make
📍 passyunkpilates

10/14
🧚 Whimsy as Resistance Workshop
📍 A Novel Idea on Passyunk

10/16
🪔 Incense Flow: Pottery Workshop
📍 MUG coffee & clay

10/18
🍵 Indonesian Style Afternoon Tea
📍 Rice & Sambal

10/23
🎃 Halloween Party
📍 Society Hill Dance Academy

10/26
♟️ South Philly Chess Social
📍 Cartesian Brewing

10/28
🧹 Witch Craft Crawl
📍 East Passyunk Avenue BID

10/29
🇱🇧 Beit Trad: Conversation with Author Sarah Trad
📍 Habibi Supper Club

10/29
💐 The Haunted Flower Shop
📍 Creations by Coppola

10/31
🍂 Fall Fest and Creepy Crawl
📍 Elissa K.Kara & East Passyunk Avenue BID

10/31
👻 All Hallows Eve
📍 Cantina Los Caballitos

Get ready for a delicious & devious evening with your coven! 🍵✨ The East Passyunk Avenue BID Witch Craft Crawl returns WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28TH!

Enjoy bubbling brews, haunted hangs, and dastardly deals at more than 30 restaurants, bars, and shops up and down the Avenue! 🧙🍷🦇 Tickets start at $6.66 & grant access to all Witch Craft Crawl specials, PLUS every ticket comes with a FREE WITCH HAT & GHASTLY GOODIES (while supplies last)!

🐈‍⬛ Witch Craft Crawl
📅 Wednesday, 10/28
⏰ Registration begins 4pm ➕ Event 6-10pm ➕ Afterparty 9:30pm
📍 Participating bars & businesses along East Passyunk Avenue ( 🎟️ Ticket link in East Passyunk Avenue BID b!0)
🧡 Registration will take place at Mark Canale CrossCountry Mortgage (1916 East Passyunk Avenue)
🍻 Afterparty location TBA! ;)

Special thanks to our sponsors: Mark Canale Cross Country Mortgage, First Citizens Community Bank, and 𝕱𝖗𝖆𝖒𝖊 𝕱𝖆𝖙𝖆𝖑𝖊!

Is Generative AI worth it? 👁️🧠

We know AI is being woven into our daily lives and many digital resources, but as a corridor of 150+ small businesses, we believe that human creativity is far more powerful than artificial interaction. Whether you're a small creative or business owner, customers prefer the *real you* over an AI-fabricated imitation.

‼️LOCAL ARTISTS & DESIGNERS‼️
Drop a comment below to show off your work!! 💘 And a huge thank you to all the creatives who make art, merch, flyers, menus, posters, and more all across the Avenue.

Save the date—Fall Fest is BACK on East Passyunk Avenue!

🌟 80+ Vendor Market Presented by Elissa K.Kara
🍔 Food & Drink
🎃 Pumpkin Carving
👻 Costume Contest
🎶 Live Music
PLUS: 🍫Creepy Crawl Trick-or-Treating

👻 Fall Fest - Presented by Elissa K.Kara + EPABID
📅 10/31
⏰ 11am-4pm
📍 East Passyunk Avenue BID between Morris & Dickinson

🍬 Creepy Crawl Trick-or-Treating
📅 10/31
⏰ 11am - 4pm
📍 East Passyunk Avenue BID ( 🕷️ Check business windows for spiders or critters—they might be holding candy for the little monsters!)
🧡 Candy sponsor TBA!

🎨 Fall Fest artwork by Sidewalk Press
📷 Photos by kscope 👁️ media & events

It's that time again to celebrate the many September anniversaries of businesses on the Ave! 🥳🎉 Cheers to another year around the sun 🥂☀️

📍 Ray’s Happy Birthday Bar (87 years!) - 1200 East Passyunk Avenue (📷: Corey Wagner)
📍 Fuelphilly (18 years) - 1917 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 Jobu ❤ Lucky 13 Pub philly (18 years) - 1820 S. 13th Street
📍 Bell's Bike Shop (17 years) - 1320 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 Lucidi Salon (15 years) - 1814 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 Movement Source Pilates Studio (10 years) - 1609 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 South Philly Optical (8 years on the Ave) - 1807 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 D’Emilio’s Old World Ice Treats (7 years in August) - 1928 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 Sally's Paw Spaw | Dog Grooming Service (5 years) - 1939 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 South Philly Yarn and Craft (3 years) - 1625 S. 11th Street
📍 Bucatini Caffe (2 years) - 1824 S. 13th Street
📍 Spellbound Studio (2 years) - 1728 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 Minimal Chaos | Vintage Rugs & Middle Eastern Decor (2 years) - 1825 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 SaoPhilly (1 year) - 1710 East Passyunk Avenue
📍 Theo Ciccarelli Cornetta (Open now! By appointment only at RE/MAX ONE South Philly) - 1842 East Passyunk Avenue

See you here, same time next week? 🕰️🔁 These East Passyunk businesses show up like clockwork with weekly neighborhood specials. 🗓️✨

🍝 Le Virtu - Neighborhood Night: Special weekly menu including salad, entree, & tiramisu on Monday & Tuesday nights
✒️ Eastern Pass Tattoo Co. - Industry Tuesdays: 15% off flash tattoos every Tuesday from 12-8pm
🌮 Juana Tamale - Taco×2for-Twos-day: Buy two street tacos, get two free
🍷 Noir Restaurant & Bar - W**e Wednesdays: $8 select glasses of w**e, 1/2 off select bottles of w**e
🌭 Jobu ❤ Lucky 13 Pub philly - Hot Dog Wednesdays: $3 hot dogs
🌮 Pistolas Del Sur ON EAST PASSYUNK AVE - Street Taco Tuesday: $3 tacos, medley of five for $13

What's your favorite weekly special on the Ave? 🤔💭 Let us know in the comments so we can feature more of your favorites on EPA! 👇👇

Shape, color, and form, all coming together... We LOVE this watercolor study of Cantina Los Caballitos by Huchen | Watercolor & Acrylic Artist! 🌄🖌️

This is your sign to camp out on the new benches outside the PPA Lot (1628 EPA) for an outdoor painting and drawing session on the Avenue! 👏🎨

I saw the Ave glow... 📺💡

Illuminate Philly is bringing a night of projection art to East Passyunk Avenue! Save the date - they'll be transforming the Ave with projections, lights, interactive installations, music, and so much more! Follow Illuminate Philly & East Passyunk Avenue BID for more details!

Interested in being a volunteer with Illuminate Philly? Visit the 🔗 in our bio!

📅 Friday, 10/2
⏰ 7-11pm
📍 S. 11th Street & East Passyunk Avenue

📸 Credit Jackie