Old City Fest is a celebration of art and design, fashion and food, creativity and culture on the streets of America’s most historic square mile— Old City, Philadelphia. This event highlights the region’s premier art and design district, showcasing local designers, creative firms, restaurants, retailers, galleries, theater, culture, history and architecture.

This event will also include a festival stage with live music, a design showcase installation, a kid's zone, pop-up street performances, and a wide array of food, beverages, art, craft and retail shopping, with over 100 local vendors participating.

New this year, Philadelphia Independents is sponsoring Independents Row, a special designated area featuring Old City artists.

The Design Showcase, opening during Old City Fest and located at The Center for Art in Wood, will feature actual room settings created by Marguerite Rodgers Interior Design and using an eclectic array of furnishings, objects and art curated by Barbara Harberger, exclusively from Old City shops and galleries.