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2017 Halloween Fall Festival in Pretzel Park

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FALL FESTIVAL
HALLOWEEN IN PRETZEL PARK

Saturday 10 am – 6 pm
October 28, 2017

  • Family & Dog Costume Parade at 10:30 AM in Pretzel Park.
  • Followed by Trick-or-Treating on Main Street
  • Straw Bale Maze on Venice Island
  • Pumpkin Painting and other fun activities in the park

Music

  • 12:30AM: VEnt
  • 1:45PM: Performance by Merge Dance Studio
  • 2:30PM: Rk$tdy
  • 3:30PM: Nothing Wrong 4

Please bring a non-perishable canned food item to donate to North Light Food Bank

Shop at the Farmers’ Market 10am – 2pm

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2017 Manayunk Harvest Fest in Pretzel Park

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Music Food Shopping and Activities in Pretzel Park

Mark Your Calendar

Saturday, October 14, 11AM – 7PM

About the Manayunk Harvest Fest in Pretzel Park

Celebrate the fall season with us in Pretzel Park at our Harvest Fest in Pretzel Park! Bring your family and friends for seasonal activities including pumpkin carving, a scarecrow contest, and all things fall! When you’re not grabbing a bite to eat from the selection of food trucks and vendors on Silverwood Street, relax in the park and listen to live music from local artists. Be sure to also check out the specials happening down on Main Street from Manayunk restaurants and retailers!

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2017 Love Your Park

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PRETZEL PARK

The Beautification Committee of Friends of Pretzel Park proudly invites you to Love Your Park!

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 4, 2017
9AM – 2PM

Garden gloves, trash bags, tools, refreshments and good times provided

The Farmers’ Market begins at 10am

4300 Silverwood Street in Manayunk
[Cresson, Cotton, Silverwood and Rector Sts.]

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Parks on Tap in Pretzel Park

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Parks on Tap is Philadelphia’s first and only mobile beer garden that travels to a new park within the city each week during the season. Parks on Tap is a program in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, Fairmount Park Conservancy and FCM Hospitality. A portion of sales goes back to Philly’s parks!

  • Wednesday September 13: 5-10 PM — Happy Hour 5pm to 7pm — Proceeds go directly to Pretzel Park!
  • Thursday September 14: 5-10 PM
  • Friday September 15: 1-11 PM + Blues Concert
  • Saturday September 16: 1-11 PM + Spocktoberfest Concert
  • Sunday September 17: 12-10 PM + African Drumming

Friday September 15 — Blues Concert from 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Blues woman extraordinaire Carol Moog leads a red hot

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At the Farmers Market 08/05/2017

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Farmers Market Page
Farmers Market Vendors Page (for details)
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  1. Lancaster Organic Growers (remember to pre-order milk!)
  2. Kennett Square Specialties (cash only) — Mushrooms Mushrooms Mushrooms
  3. Slow Rise Bakery (cash only) — Bread, cookies and other baked goods.
  4. A Piece of Positivity–aPOP brings you Art for Life
  5. Jacqueline Schneider Art–Original artwork and handmade crafts
  6. Tilted Haggis Soap Company — Handmade soaps, lotions and more.
  7. The Flying Deutschman Food Truck — Homemade German Classics (if we can get him into the park!)

Dog Days of Summer I

It’s also Doggie Day in Pretzel Park! There will be special vendors and activities by the dog run!

Kat Lambert
Kat Cares Pet Sitting
(267) 879-5896

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