-Courtesy of Center City District
Center City District (CCD) will host Harvest Weekend at Dilworth Park this Friday, October 6 through Sunday, October 8 with live music, seasonal food and beverage options and activities for families. The annual fall festival is free to attend.
The Hay Maze on the Greenfield Lawn will be open to guests of all ages. The family-friendly attraction brings fall-on-the-farm fun to center of the city. It will be open to the public from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and will close for the season at 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 8.
Planned in conjunction with Harvest Weekend, the Made in Philadelphia Fall Market will return with more than 60 local vendors. Treats, trinkets, handmade artwork and more will be showcased. Guests are encouraged to support these vendors while enjoying the weekend’s festivities.
Additional Harvest Weekend highlights include strolling performers, like scarecrow stilt walkers and magicians, live pumpkin carving, pumpkin painting, a visit from the Philly Goat Project, a Maker’s Mark® tote bag giveaway, a stein-hoisting contest presented by Troegs Independent Brewing and much more. The full details can be found at dilworthpark.org.
Harvest Weekend and the Made in Philadelphia Fall Market hours are:
Friday, October 6: Noon-8 p.m.
Saturday, October 7: Noon-8 p.m.
Sunday, October 8: Noon-6 p.m.
Friday, October 6:
2 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Hosted by DJ justSANTI
3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.: Pumpkin Carving Demonstration
4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Strolling Circus Arts
5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.: Visit with the Philly Goat Project
Saturday, October 7:
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Pumpkin Painting for Kids
1 p.m.-4 p.m.: Maker’s Mark® Tote Bag Making
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Pumpkin Carving Demonstration
2:15 p.m.-3 p.m.: Live Music: The Last Generation on Film
2 p.m.-4:45 p.m.: Strolling Circus Arts
3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.: Live Music: Zeek Burse
4:15 p.m.: Stein Holding Contest presented by Tröegs Independent Brewing
5 p.m.-5:45 p.m.: Live Music: TBA
6:15 p.m.-7 p.m.: Live Music: Christian Crosby
Sunday, October 8:
Hosted by DJ Kendollaz
12:30 p.m.-2:30pm: Pumpkin Painting Activity
1 p.m.-1:45 p.m.: Live Music: Ikechi Onyenaka
1 p.m.-3 p.m.: Pickle Ball
1 p.m.-3 p.m.: Strolling Circus Arts
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Pumpkin Carving Demonstration
2:15 p.m.-3 p.m.: Live Music: Scarlet Fiorella
3 p.m.-4 p.m.: Apple Cider Making
3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.: Live Music: TBA
4:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m.: Live Music: Gabrielle Chapman & the Vortex
For a complete list of upcoming Center City District events in Dilworth Park, Sister Cities Park and Cret Park, visit centercityphila.org/parks/events.
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