by Amber Bowie June 18, 2025 1 Comment
Something exciting is coming to South Philly this summer! The African American Market at FDR Park officially launched on Saturday, June 14th, and will be open every Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM through the end of summer.
This vibrant new market will feature delicious food from African American and African Diaspora vendors, plus music, cultural performances, and art - all happening near the soccer fields across from the Skate Park. 🎉

Explore Black-owned food vendors with flavors your whole family will love
Enjoy live entertainment and performances (dates TBA)
Free entry + family-friendly vibes
The perfect weekend outing paired with a visit to the playground, skate park, or lakeside path at FDR!
FDR Park, South Philly
Soccer fields across from the Skate Park
🗓️ When:
Every Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM | Starting June 14th
Bring a picnic blanket and make a day of it! Let the kids run around the park while you enjoy music, shop local, and grab something tasty to eat.
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