Summer kicks off in style this June as Philadelphia bursts to life with a vibrant lineup of family-friendly festivals. Whether you're looking to dance to live music, explore cultural traditions, get creative with the kids, or simply enjoy a day outdoors with delicious food and fun activities, the City of Brotherly Love has something for everyone. From the colorful celebration of African heritage at the ODUNDE Festival to the glowing magic of the Chinese Lantern Festival, to Juneteenth Celebrations, June is packed with events that promise memorable experiences for the whole family!
This list will be updated as we find more June festivals, so make sure to check back!
Philadelphia "Be You" Pride March and Festival: June 1st
Philadelphia Contemporary Circus Festival: June 1st
Odunde Festival: June 1st - June 7th
Disability Pride Festival and Parade: June 7th
Navy Yard Spring Family Fest: June 7th
Flag Fest at the Betsy Ross House: June 8th - 14th
Juneteenth Community Festival at Penn Museum: June 14th
West Park Arts Fest in West Fairmount Park: June 14th
Islamic Heritage Festival at Cherry Street Pier: June 14th
Gateway to Play at FDR Park: June 14th
Juneteenth Block Party at the African American Museum: June 19th
Kidchella at Smith Memorial Playground: June 20th
Avenue of the Arts Block Party on South Broad Street: June 21st
Hotspot Pop-Up Jam: June 21st
Juneteenth Parade & Festival: June 22nd
For the Fans Block Party: June 22nd
Cherashore Pool Party at Cherashore Playground: June 24th RESCHEDULED to 6/30, 4 PM
Vet Fest: June 25th RESCHEDULED to 7/1, 12 PM
Wawa Hoagie Day: June 26th
Five Points Night Market: June 26th
Gospel on Independence: June 27th
Concilio's Hispanic Fiesta at LOVE Park: June 28th
U.S. Army Band's "Pershing's Own" Concert and Fireworks: June 28th
Celebration of Black Music Month and Fireworks: June 29th
Seasonal events
Philadelphia also offers the following events all season long!
Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest open daily
Spruce Street Harbor Park Pop-Up Festival happens every weekend Friday-Sunday!
Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival at Franklin Square, open daily
Dilworth Park's Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink, open daily until June 29th.
Family Fun Day with Pop Up Play at Spruce Street Harbor Park on Sundays from 1 - 4 PM!
