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Jazz Manouche Open Jam at the Foodery
2026-04-12 15:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | The Foodery on Ridge, 6148 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States
Mi Come out and play some or come to listen. We might do some plain old ’20s era swing too.
All instruments and levels welcome.

Twilight Tunes & Makers Market!
2026-04-16 17:00 - 20:00 | Roxborough Pocket Park, 6170 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, 19128, United States
Join us for the return of Twilight Tunes, Roxborough Development Corporation’s signature outdoor jazz series—bringing music, neighbors, and local makers together in the heart of the Ridge.
Now in its second year, Twilight Tunes continues to grow as a go-to gathering for Roxborough residents, Northwest Philadelphia neighbors, and jazz lovers from across the region. Expect a relaxed, welcoming evening filled with live music, food, art, and community connection.
✨ April kicks off Jazz Appreciation Month with an incredible live performance by String Theory Trio:
• Bert Harris — double bass & electric bass
• Steve Strawitz — violin & guitar
• Grant MacAvoy — drums
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🛍️ Featuring local vendors & artists:
Humpty Dumplings
Mount Airy Candle Co.
beachcatartist
It’s A Janda Art
New and Wesley Images
Locust Ridge Honey and Produce
Pauline Nader’s Flower Farm
Balloon Buddies
Dead King Bakery
Unity Java
Natural Born Loser Vintage
Savon Cherie Soaps
📍 Location: Roxborough Pocket Park
6170 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA
📅 Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Bring a chair, bring a friend, and settle in for a night of great music and good vibes under the spring sky.
COME EARLY – for the Philly 250 Bell reveal – now in Pocket Park!

RoxYunk Manouche/Gypsy Jazz Jam
2026-04-19 15:00 - 17:00 | The Foodery on Ridge, 6148 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States
Come to play or learn or watch.
Free!
All ages!
Mostly Django et al. Might throw in some swing,

TCB Talks - Learn What It Means To Vote Small
2026-04-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Potheads, 7260 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States
Power to the People.

Repair Fair with Philly Fixers at the Roxborough Library
2026-04-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Roxborough Library, 6245 Ridge Avenue
Bring a broken household item to our Repair Fair! You will be paired with a Fixer and will work together to learn troubleshooting and repair skills. Anything you can carry is fair game. This program is free but we ask that you pre-register for a time slot using the registration link above. This program runs from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., is offered by the Philly Fixers Guild which is a volunteer run organization

Stevie the Inventors Build A Bot Class at YMCA
2026-04-25 10:30 - 11:30 | Roxborough YMCA, 7201 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States
Get ready for an exciting hands-on STEM experience where kids become inventors! Join Stevie The Inventor for a fun-filled class where children will build their very own motorized robot, learn beginner engineering skills.

Read to a Therapy Dog at the Roxborough Library
2026-04-25 15:00 - 16:00 | Roxborough Library, 6245 Ridge Avenue
Boost your confidence by reading to Lady, a certified therapy dog from Comfort Caring Canines!
Practice your reading skills in a judgement-free zone and make sure to pet Lady when you are done. Each child will have up to ten minutes to read aloud. Space may be limited; first come, first served.

Free To Be - Suessical
2026-04-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Venice Island Performing Arts Center
Performance time: 6pm (Doors open at 5:30pm)
Ticket price: $10 for Children, $15 for Adults
Description of Performance: Musical theater production of Seussical the Musical for kids
Website: www.freetobepac.com

Chilladelphia at Art On The Ridge Gallery
2026-04-26 11:00 - 13:00 | Art On The Ridge, 6133 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

Songwriter’s Circle at the Foodery On Ridge
2026-04-26 15:00 - 17:00 | The Foodery on Ridge, 6148 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States

Kick Off - Tuesday Night Music at The Manayunk Bridge Garden - The Schist Creek Stompers Jug Band
2026-04-28 17:30 - 20:30 | Manayunk Bridge Garden, 100 Dupont St, Philadelphia, 19127
Kick Off with The Schist Creek Stompers!
Bring a picnic!

Pretzel Park Farmer's Market - First Spring Market!
2026-05-02 10:00 - 14:00 | Pretzel Park, 4300 Silverwood St., Philadelphia, PA, 1912y7, United States
Every Saturday until November!
FARMERS MARKET goes weekly Saturday, May 2nd!
Welcome Back!
Welcome New Customers!

Guided Hike at the Schuylkill Center
2026-05-02 11:00 - 13:00 | Schuylkill Center
Explore the natural marvels of our 365-acre nature preserve on a guided hike led by an inspiring environmental educator. This free event is open to all ages.
This hike is about an hour long. Weather conditions can impact trail conditions, which are sometimes narrow or rocky. Registration is recommended for weather updates. Walk-ins welcome.
Sign Up at https://schuylkillcenter.org/saturday-guided-hike-may-2/

Rockin' the Library, Shakin' the Shelves with Power Doom Smoke Cult
2026-05-02 22:00 | Roxborough Library, 6245 Ridge Avenue
A free concert in the library? What could be better?!
Live music is back at the library! We are excited to welcome back Power Doom Smoke Cult. If the weather cooperates, the concert will be held on our patio, if not it will take place in the meeting room.

Chilladelphia at Art On The Ridge Gallery
2026-05-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Art On The Ridge, 6133 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States
This Sunday 5/3, we will be joined by @evantr0nic . Come by from 11am-1pm at @artontheridge in @roxboroughpa . Free and open to the public with a $10 suggested donation.
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Tuesday Night Music at The Manayunk Bridge Garden
2026-05-05 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-12 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-19 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-26 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-06-02 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-06-09 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-06-16 17:30 - 20:30 | Manayunk Bridge Garden, 100 Dupont St, Philadelphia, 19127

Pretzel Park Farmer's Market
2026-05-09 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-16 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-23 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-30 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-06-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Pretzel Park, 4300 Silverwood St., Philadelphia, PA, 1912y7, United States
Every Saturday!

Spring Fest & Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show!
2026-05-09 11:00 - 16:00 | Roxborough Pocket Park, 6170 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, 19128, United States
Roxborough’s Marquee Celebration of Philly’s 250th Anniversary!
Roxborough Spring Fest returns for a full day of community celebration, bringing together local businesses, live entertainment, classic cars, food, and family-friendly fun along Ridge Avenue – from Green Lane to Fountain Street.
As part of the citywide Philadelphia 250 celebration, this year’s event will also feature Roxborough as a marquee destination for a special Liberty Bell installation in Pocket Park—adding a historic touch to one of the neighborhood’s most anticipated annual traditions.
🚗 Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show
A crowd favorite, the Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show will showcase a wide variety of classic, antique, and custom vehicles displayed on Ridge Avenue.
Fan-favorite voting + judged awards
A must-see destination for car enthusiasts and casual visitors alike
🎶 Live Music & Entertainment
Enjoy live performances throughout the day from local musicians and performers, creating an upbeat soundtrack for the festival.
Rotating live music lineup
Street performers and pop-up entertainment
Family-friendly atmosphere
🛍️ Local Vendors & Makers Market
Shop a curated mix of local vendors, artisans, and small businesses offering unique goods and handmade products.
Handmade goods, candles, art, and gifts
Local favorites like honey, produce, and specialty items
Shop to support Roxborough’s small business community
🍔 Food & Drink
Come hungry! Enjoy a wide selection of food and drink options from local restaurants and food vendors.
Food trucks + neighborhood eateries
Sweet treats and festival favorites
Outdoor dining throughout the event footprint
Community Wellness Village – Presented by IBX
A new addition to Spring Fest, the Community Wellness Village will serve as a central hub for health, wellness, and community resources.
Health screenings and wellness information
Local providers and organizations
Interactive activities and demonstrations
🎨 Family Fun & Activities
Spring Fest is designed for all ages, with plenty of activities for kids and families to enjoy.
Face painting and crafts
Interactive games and activities
A welcoming, family-friendly environment

RoxYunk Bluegrass Old Time Folk Jam
2026-05-17 15:00 - 17:00 | The Foodery on Ridge, 6148 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19128, United States
Come to play or learn or watch.
Free!
All ages!
This is inclusive – no gatekeeping on what is or is not bluegrass or old time, just come and play some music. It’s friendly and helpful. If you’re not sure if you can do it, you can and we will help.
