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THANK YOU TO ALL OUR VENDORS, SPONSORS AND TO EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT AND ENJOYED THE DAY.  Photos coming soon!

Sunday August 1st, 2010 / 12 PM - 9 PM
Northern Liberties
ADMISSION IS FREE!

2nd STREET WILL BE CLOSED FROM THE 600 BLOCK - 1100 BLOCK (GERMANTOWN AVENUE TO GREEN STREET)

The 2nd Street Festival will take place on Sunday August 1st on the main drag of 2nd Street in Northern Liberties, between Girard Avenue and Spring Garden Street, and will include Liberties Walk. The festival will be free to attend and will feature 3 stages of live music with FUZE hydrating stations located near 2 stages, over 60 local vendors, and children’s activities, including a moon bounce and carnival games. Businesses located on 2nd street will have attractions such as Exit Skate Shop, who is partnering with ES Footwear to organize a game of S.K.A.T.E. on 2nd Street. ES Footwear is currently on tour with a traveling game of S.K.A.T.E. all over the country and decided to make a pitstop in Philly between Louisiana and California.

The festival will feature 4 beer gardens located at Standard Tap, North Bowl, Dos Segundos, and El Camino Real. The beer gardens will feature selections from Yards, Stoudt’s, Pabst Blue Ribbon, and Miller Light. Jameson will feature the very trendy pickleback shot that has been blowing up in New York and Philadelphia. Jose Curevo will be served in Dos Segundos’ margarita machine and featured in all bars and restaurants in Northern Liberties.

Children’s activities including a moon bounce will be near Rita’s Water Ice, and carnival games including a dunk tank will be in front of the Standard Tap and in the North Bowl Parking lot. 

Over 5,000 people are expected to attend 2nd Street Festival on Sunday, August 1st between 12 pm – 10 pm.

Live music will include performances from Black Landlord, Chuck Treece, Adam Arcruagi, and DJ Sets by Dennis Wolffang, Ian Saint Laurent, and Frosty. More bands will be announced mid week.


Full Lineup

Standard Tap Stage (2nd & Poplar)
Black Landlord
Gildon Works
Adam Arcuragi
Peasant
Wes mattheu and the new way down

DJs
Dennis Wolffang
Ian St. Laurent

Jose Curevo Stage (El Camino Real - 2nd & George)
Chuck Treece
The Rebel Yell
The Homophones
Taggart
Post Post
MACH 22


700 Club Stage (2nd & Fairmount)
Flying Sutras
Baby Jewelry
Midnight
Sounds
Tough Sh*ts


Northern Liberties is known in Philadelphia as one of the greenest neighborhoods and holds the record for recycling. A recycling center will be stationed on the grounds of the festival and there will be information kiosks for local environmental groups.

Our goal is to showcase the neighborhood, and 2nd Street in particular, as a creative and fun destination in Philadelphia. Northern Liberties neighborhood focuses on sustainable local business, and the festival reflects that in many ways.

The 2nd Street Festival is made possible from our sponsors, Yards, Stoudt’s, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Miller Light, Jameson, Jose Curevo, FUZE, Standard Tap, Dos Segundos, El Camino Real, Bar Ferdinand, Rustica, Citypaper, WXPN, Pathmark, 700 Club.



SPONSORSHIP

To become a sponsor of the 2nd Street Festival or a vendor, email alexis@poppedphiladelphia.org

Pay for Sponsorship Fee Online!

VOLUNTEERS

We need lots of volunteers! To sign up to be a volunteer, please email Glen at fooderybeer@gmail.com