Center City Residents' Association

1900 Market St, FL 8, Philadelphia, PA 19103

PH: 215-546-6719 Email: centercity@centercityresidents.org

Below is a corrected link to Billy Penn’s Election Guide for Procrastinators (if you’re still procrastinating).

https://billypenn.com/2023/10/28/philadelphia-election-guide-procrastinator-november-2023/

Sat. 11/4 | 11am

Elfreth's Alley

If you’re looking to shop small and local this holiday season, find your way to Makers Market, the relatively new annual tradition at Elfreth’s Alley. During the third annual holiday market, artists, crafters, makers, and vintage vendors from around the region set up shop right along Philadelphia’s most historic street offering artwork, plants, candles, jewelry, home goods, vintage wares, and more among the cobblestones and bricks.

Sun 11/5 | 10am - 5pm

Enjoy free art and family activities, plus performances by the poet and musician Khemist. Free; capacity is limited, and registration is required. Registration is open on Thursday, Nov. 2.

Sat. 11/9 | 9am - 12pm

Rain date: Sat. 11/18 | 9am - 12 pm

Love Your Park is the annual leaf-raking clean-up of Fitler Square Park, and it’s a festive way to meet neighbors and get some exercise. The results are always dramatic! Participants are encouraged to register through the Love Your Park website, and no one will be turned away. All ages are welcome. Coffee, donuts, and rakes will be provided.

Nov 10 -12

Explore Veterans’ Stories with A Film Premiere, Walking Tours, Discovery Carts, and Other Family-Friendly Activities. And…..don’t miss the Veterans’ Day Parade on Sunday, 11/5 at noon.

Sundays thru Nov 19 | 10am - 2pm

25th St. at the Schuykill Banks

Vendors: Wyncote Farms, Sharrah Orchards, Lost Bread, Settantatre Pasta Co., Nilaa Coffee, Aaji Coastal Indian Cuisine. 

CCRA MERCHANT PARTNER FEATURE:

CCRA’s Merchant Partner program is a true Win-Win: It provides local businesses with complimentary advertising and exposure while giving CCRA members generous deals and discounts. This week we spotlight Merchant Partner Eye Candy Vision.

Merchant Partners "Deals and Discounts" Program

Please support our local merchants and save money too. These local merchants will provide a deal or discount to any member who shows a current CCRA membership card and personal identification.

Urban Tree Painting, Inquire within (445-230-1208)

Veda Modern Indian Bistro, 1920 Chestnut St (267-519-2001)

William Schwartz Jewelry, 1831 Chestnut St (215-665-8115)

12th Street Catering, 3312 Spring Garden St (215-386-8595)

1600 Spruce St. Home, Design and Gift, 1600 Spruce St. (267-209-3350)

Astral Artists, 1500 Walnut St. (215-735-6999)

Blue Sole Shoes, 1805 Chestnut St (215-496-9244)

City Fitness, 2101 South St & 1819 JFK Blvd (609-254-9048) 

Dom's Shoe Repair, 203 S. 20th St (215-972-0098)

Eazy Computers & iPhone Repair 2005 Chestnut St (215-609-4446)

Empathy Through Art Inquire within (violetalexandre@gmail.com)

Excursions from the Square, (215-732-8487, 215-738-4500)

Eye Candy Vision, 218 S. 20th St (215-568-3937)

FrameWorks Studio & Gallery, 2103 Walnut St (215-567-6800)

Interact Theatre Co., 302 S. Hicks (215-568-8079)

Kimmel Cultural Campus, 300 S. Broad St (215-893-1900)

Liberty Pet Vets, 265 S. 20th St (888-458-8587)

Loews Hotel Philadelphia, 1200 Market St (215-627-1200)

Mr FIX, 413 S. 20th St (215-261-5646)

Philly Bike Tours, Inquire within (267-521-2150)

PhotoLounge, 130 S.17th St (267-322-6651)

Rittenhouse Hardware, 2001 Pine St (215-735-6311)

Sandcastle Fun Co., Inquire within (267-462-1680)

Seafood Unlimited, 270 S. 20th St (215-732-3663)

The Bake Shop on 20th, 269 S. 20th St (215-644-9714)

The Philadelphia Orchestra, One S. Broad St (215-893-1955)

The River Boat Tours, Schuylkill River & Walnut St (215-309-5523)

The Rounds, internet only

CCRA assumes no responsibility and makes no representations or warranties, regarding any product and/or services sold by any Merchant Partner.