October 2011


Event and Fundraising23 Oct 2011 09:37 pm

On Saturday, November 5 from noon to 4pm, the Passyunk Square Civic Association will host its annual Home Tour.

Tickets are available now for $25 each and are available at:

Benna’s
1236 South 8th Street

B2
1500 E Passyunk Ave

Tickets purchased on the day of the event will cost $25 and only be available at the check-in location.

Capitolo and Event23 Oct 2011 09:31 pm


CAPITOLO Park Flea Market
Saturday, NOVEMBER 5th
Rain date: Sunday, November 6th

9:00 am – 2 pm
9th & Federal Streets
(across from Pat’s & Geno’s)

Baby & Kid’s Clothes & Gear, Books, Crafts & Handmade items, Jewelry, Retro & Vintage, Toys & Games, Tools and more!
Plus – LIVE Music while you shop!

VENDORS: $15 per space/$25 for two spaces – $20 per spot if you pay AT THE DOOR (please bring your own table)

GREAT location, LOTS of foot traffic…
CALL: 215-685-1883

Columbus Square and Event22 Oct 2011 09:34 pm

Note: Due to inclement weather, the outdoor flea market has been canceled. The Halloween Pumpkin Fest WILL go on and move inside the rec center.

Event: Columbus Square Park Fall Flea Market
Date: Saturday, October 29, 2011
Time: 7am to 1pm
Location: 12th and Wharton
Details: Reserve a space for your table for $20 or get two spaces for $30. You can also donate your stuff to sell at the Columbus Square Park table. They are also seeking volunteers to help out during that time with set up and clean-up AND donations of baked goods for the bake sale.

All proceeds go to benefit the programming at Columbus Square Park. Programming that includes…

Event: Halloween Pumpkin Fest
Date: Saturday, October 29, 2011
Time: 10am to 12pm
Location: 12th between Wharton and Reed
Details: Event will include pumpkin decorating for kids (pumpkins and paint provided), a children’s costume parade, candy and treats.

Come on out and support these two great events at Columbus Square Park.

Event and Gold Star Park22 Oct 2011 09:32 pm

Date: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30TH
Time: 11AM TO 2PM
Place: GOLD STAR PARK (on Wharton, between 6th & 7th Streets)

FREE! Parents, bring the kids! (bring the nieces and nephews too!)
Come on Kirkbride and Jackson students!!!!!

Fire Truck, Pony Rides, Balloons by Joe-Joe the Clown, Halloween Crafts & Treats!

Friends of Gold Star Park is seeking volunteers and donations of baked goods, candy, juice boxes, snacks, etc. Please email goldstarpark@passyunk.org.

Rain Date: Sunday, October 30th
Edited to add: Because of the 100% chance of rain that is being predicted for Saturday, this event WILL take place on Sunday, October 30th. Same time. Same place.

Event and Fundraising16 Oct 2011 10:55 pm

On Saturday, November 5 from noon to 4pm, the Passyunk Square Civic Association will host its annual Home Tour.

Tickets are available now for $20 each and are available at:

Benna’s
1236 South 8th Street

B2
1500 E Passyunk Ave

Columbus Square Recreation Center at 1300 South 12th Street from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 Monday through Friday (most nights).

AND online (click the “Buy Now” button below.)

Tickets purchased on the day of the event will cost $25 and only be available at the check-in location. Click the button below to purchase your tickets today!

We have made sure to schedule this year’s tour for right after the Phillies post-season and it’s on a Saturday so no Eagles conflicts! We are also looking forward to the lovely, crisp fall weather for walking around the neighborhood and getting a full flavor of our wonderful community.

Showcase Your Home On The Tour!

If you or someone you know wants to be one of the homes on the Passyunk Square Civic Association Home Tour, now is the time! We are taking applications – but hurry, we have limited space.

If you run a business in the area we are counting on your generous support to help make the Tour possible. For $100, sponsors’ names and logos will appear on flyers and posters advertising the Home Tour. This is a great and inexpensive way to promote your business and support your community at the same time. If you live between 6th and Broad and between Washington and Tasker and are interested in volunteering your home for the Home Tour or in becoming a sponsor please email us at hometour@passyunk.org.


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