Parks on Tap in Pretzel Park

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 07/22/2017

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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. Liberty Plants — Herbs, Bouquets and Bunches
  5. Philly Blind Pig BBQ — Worlds Best BBQ!
  6. The Chilly Banana — Worlds Coldest Bananas!

Philly Blind Pig BBQ


Stick around for Hot Club of Philadelphia at 6 PM


Lancaster Organic Growers

  • This week Justin is bringing the following:
  • Vegetables: Organic: Beets, Green Beans, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Carrots, Chard, Cilantro, Collards, Cucumber, Dandelion,  Kale, Lettuce,  Onions, Parsley, Potatoes, Radicchio, Radishes, Rhubarb, Baby Spinach, Spring Mix, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes (cherry, red/yellow/pink, heirloom), Zucchini, Herbs (Basil, Mint
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Un Soir De Musique Dans Le Parc des Pretzels

Friends of Pretzel Park Presents Hot Club of Philadelphia

When: July 22, 2017 at 6 PM

Where: None other than Pretzel park

The Hot Club of Philadelphia was started in 2001 by guitarist Barry Wahrhaftig. They are an acoustic ensemble, dedicated to playing ‘Gypsy Jazz.’ That’s the term used to describe the music pioneered by the legendary original ‘Hot Club of France Quintet,’ which was led by guitarist Django Reinhardt and Violinist Stephane Grappelli. Django and Grappelli were attempting to do their own version of American ‘Hot Jazz,’ as played by stars like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington. They used acoustic guitars, bass and violin, rather than horns and drums. Grappelli

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At the Farmers Market 07/08/2017

Farmers Market Page
Farmers Market Vendors Page (for details)
Join the Email List


  1. Lancaster Organic Growers (remember to pre-order milk!)
  2. Kennett Square Specialties (cash only) — Mushrooms.
  3. Pasture Song Farm — Meat products.
  4. Slow Rise Bakery (cash only) — Bread, cookies and other baked goods.
  5. Liberty Plants — Locally grown plants; Bouquets, bunches, and herbs.
  6. Black Cat Clothiers — New. Bringing gorgeous clothing fit for the season!

ShakesBEER In Pretzel Park: Twelfth Night
Manayunk Theatre Company is at it again. Another staged reading of one of Shakespeare’s most hilarious plays. We return again for a reading in Pretzel Park. Adapted and directed by Brey Ann Barret.


Lancaster Organic Growers

  • This week Justin is bringing the following:
  • Vegetables: Organic  Beets, Green
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