Spring Garden Civic Association upcoming events

Free Admission to National Constitution Center to Celebrate First Amendment Day (September 09, 2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Free Admission to National Constitution Center to Celebrate First Amendment Day

The National Constitution Center, with support from the James L. Knight Foundation, will be offering free admission and a day of programming to celebrate First Amendment Day on Wednesday, September 9th, from 10am to 5pm.

The protection of our basic freedoms will be explored through gallery and walking tours, special activities and installations, and a keynote conversation around the impacts of AI on those freedoms. Tickets are free with reservations strongly encouraged.

"Weeknights Live" - New City Initiative brings Live Entertainment to Business across the City (September 09, 2026)

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:00:00 GMT

Weeknights Live

Great news! This past week, the Philadelphia Department of Commerce's Nighttime Economy Unit launched "Weeknights Live", a new year-round initiative to help energize early-week evenings through live performances at participating businesses across the City.

What began at local hotels on Tuesdays has now expanded to Commercial Corridors on Mondays & Wednesdays, with Bar Hygge and IOS Restobar participating on Fairmount Ave on Wednesdays from 6pm to 9pm. Stop for some good food, nice vibes, and great music

When and where.

Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Current locations - Wednesday – Fairmount commercial corridor

Ios Restobar – 2028 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Bar Hygge – 1720 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Avana – 2200 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Kite & Key – 1836 Callowhill Street, Philadelphia PA, 19130

Performances and activations typically begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. Each event is subject to the hours of operations from each establishment, including cancellations and holidays.

Spring Garden Sunflower Festival (September 12, 2026)

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:00:00 GMT

3rd Annual Spring Garden Sunflower Festival set for September 12th

The 3rd Annual Spring Garden Sunflower Festival is set for Saturday, September 12th, from Noon to 8pm on the 1700 & 1800 blocks of the Fairmount Ave Commercial Corridor.

Presented by the SGCA and Councilmember Jeffery Young Jr, the marquee event offers fun for the whole family, with 50+ vendors and service providers, a Kids' Zone with crafts, a beer garden with adult games, and live entertainment throughout the day.

Opportunities to sponsor the event and to volunteer at the festival are available, and there are a limited number of vendor spots still open. Apply today and join us in September as we celebrate the end of summer in style

Parks on Tap (September 16, 2026)

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Parks on Tap

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Save the Date for the return of Parks on Tap at The Spring Gardens!

https://www.parksontap.com/

Yoga in the Garden (September 28, 2026)

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT

Yoga in the Garden

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Schedule:

Monday, May 18

Monday, June 15

Monday, July 20

Monday, Aug 17

Monday, Sept 28

Board Meeting of the SGCA (November 24, 2026)

Tue, 24 Nov 2026 23:00:00 GMT