South 9th Street Italian Market Festival

About

Held in Philadelphia's South 9th Street Italian Market — the nation's oldest outdoor market — this festival draws visitors from across the city for a seven-block celebration of food, culture, art, and music. Expect 100+ vendors showcasing cuisine, beverages, crafts, jewelry, and services, plus live entertainment and community events like the Grease Pole Climb and Halfball Tournament.

Details

Type

Festival

Season / Event Date(s)

May 16-17, 2026

Venue

S 9th St

Tags

• outdoor
• annual
• multi-day
• live-music