SPRING GARDEN CIVIC ASSOCIATION |
1st Annual Spring Garden Sunflower Festival
Saturday, September 7th, 2024 Noon to 7pm 1700 to 1900 Fairmount Ave | Presented by the SGCA and Philadelphia 5th District City Councilmember Jeffery Young Jr. |
The SGCA & Philadelphia 5th District City Councilmember Jeffery Young Jr. are proud to present a family-friendly event celebrating the end of the summer season, open to all residents in and around Philadelphia!
Featuring 30+ vendors, artists & service providers; a kids play zone with crafts & games for families; food & beverages from local businesses & food trucks, including a beer garden with games for adults; and a day of special events & guests, and live music from local Philadelphia acts!
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Exclusive Radio Partner WXPN Welcomes Stella Ruze |
with Un Toque de Cache & Kevin Ngo |
SPECIAL EVENTS & MEDIA
Live Muraling at 18th Street & Fairmount Ave! Join artists from Mural Arts Philadelphia for a live muraling session on temporary plywood panels along the side of the Mortgage Security Trust Company building at 18th & Fairmount... ...and check out what else Mural Arts is up to during their 40th Anniversary! |
Live Salsa Lesson with Siempre Salsa Philly! Join Carlos Sanchez, musician and co-founder of Siempre Salsa Philly, and his band Un Toque de Cache for a live salsa lesson, open to the public, with instructor Kevin Ngo... ...see how Siempre Salsa Philly has been sharing the love of salsa with Philadelphia, and check out one of Kevin's classes at LOVE Park -- and join us on September 7th to get your salsa groove on! |
Chocolate Ballerinas Perform Black Swan! Members of the Chocolate Ballerina Company perform a world premiere ballet highlighting the story of "The Black Swan" from Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" that will impact, inspire, and influence your life! The Chocolate Ballerinas got their start at The Performance Garage and are now a major company that is having a huge impact on the Philadelphia dance scene. See what the Chocolate Ballerina Company and The Performance Garage are up to today! |
SPONSORS
Exclusive Radio Partner | Pride Care at the Jefferson Center for Healthy Aging Partner Sponsor |
Supporter Sponsor | Supporter Sponsor | Philadelphia Housing Authority Neighbor Sponsor |
Neighbor Sponsor | Neighbor Sponsor | Neighbor Sponsor | Neighbor Sponsor |
VENDORS
Harbinger's Vintage |
VOLUNTEER & DONATE
The SGCA is proud to serve the Spring Garden community, and we are thankful to Councilmember Young Jr and the rest of our sponsors for their support of the 1st Annual Spring Garden Sunflower Festival. The event was a shining example of what our neighborhood has to offer and a celebration of the vibrancy and diversity of Philadelphia's residents, artist, and small businesses. Keep an eye out for opportunities to volunteer and donate to help support the 2nd Annual Spring Garden Sunflower Festival in 2025! |