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More Than Murals: Artist Appreciation Month
Spend your First Fridays with Mural Arts Philadelphia! Our dynamic monthly speaking series returns this August at W Philadelphia for happy hour, candid conversation, and a panel discussion in honor of Artist Appreciation Month. Creative Strategist and Producer Dominique Smack will host a panel of local emerging artists who have…
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EcoFest Block Party at The Water Shed
The Celebration just got BIGGER. As Philadelphia marks 250 years, we’re honoring our city’s legacy with a day of sustainability, creativity and G-town love. On Saturday, August 15, 2026, we’re bringing eco-joy, community power and Germantown pride to the 5300 block of Wayne Avenue! Join us at the Water Shed…
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Porch Light Exchange Celebration (Northeast Passage)
Join us for the culminating celebration of Porch Light Exchange, an initiative of Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Porch Light department that brings together art, storytelling, and community. Enjoy the public unveiling of a collaborative art project, light snacks and refreshments, and an opportunity to celebrate the artists and stories behind the…
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Porch Light Exchange Celebration (South by Southeast)
Join us for the culminating celebration of Porch Light Exchange, an initiative of Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Porch Light department that brings together art, storytelling, and community. Enjoy the public unveiling of a collaborative art project, light snacks and refreshments, and an opportunity to celebrate the artists and stories behind the…
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Philly Soul Mural Dedication
Join us to dedicate a new mural at Cione Playground in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond neighborhood, created in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. Commissioner Susan Slawson and Councilmember Mark Squilla will join community members for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and speaking program. Brooklyn-based artist Chris Stain created Philly Soul through conversations…
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Collaborative Stitches: The Making of Vámonos Pa’l Monte | Puntadas Colaborativas: La Creación de Vámonos Pa’l Monte
On Thursday, August 6, join us for “Collaborative Stitches: The Making of Vámonos Pa’l Monte,” with the creative team behind this Mural Arts project: lead artist Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz and costume and production designer Kristina Tollefson. The artists will discuss the planning and considerations that go into producing their creative collaborations,…
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Sloan Street Community Garden Mural Dedication
Join us to celebrate a new mural evoking community, nature, and the promise of a greener future at Sloan Street Community Garden. Muralist Shari Tobias designed new artwork that both compliments and expands the garden’s existing mural, Botanical Wall, painted in 2001 by Ana Uribe. Created in collaboration with Sloan…
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Point Breeze Community Cares Mural Dedication
Join us to dedicate Community Cares by Serena Saunders, a new mural created in partnership with the Point Breeze Business Association. The celebration will coincide with the Point Breeze Community Market for an evening of artmaking, community, and fun! Community Cares is the result of collective effort and…
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Little Legacy Learning Center Mural Paint Day
Join Mural Arts Philadelphia and Little Legacy Learning Center to help paint a vibrant, new mural by Zeb and Calo Rosa honoring the many facets of motherhood. Motherhood is a transformative journey of self-discovery, growth, and profound love. It can also be a journey that includes loneliness and grief. North…
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Afromation Avenue 2026 Dedication
Join us to dedicate Afromation Avenue in Kensington, the fourth installation from artists and Philadelphia public educators Brittni Jennings and Kristin Kelly, featuring artwork by Shalina Mitchell and Marrita Richardson. This initiative collaborates with local artists and communities to create positive affirmation signs inspired by neighborhood stories, history, and identity.
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Just Us – Restorative Justice Exhibition
Original works by artists at SCI Phoenix and justice-impacted artists from Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Rec Crew, on view through August 24, 2026 at The Barnes Foundation. Just Us is an exhibition of original artwork created by artists at State Correctional Institution (SCI) Phoenix, southeast Pennsylvania’s maximum-security prison for men, and members…
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Tacony Summer Arts Festival
Join us on the 6900 block of Torresdale Avenue to shop craft vendors, enjoy live music, Deke’s BBQ food truck, and so much more! Rain date: August 8. 2026
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Heart of Kensington Creates Photography Class with Paolo Morales
Join us for a Heart of Kensington Creates photography class with Paolo Morales on July 15, 2026 and July 29, 2026.
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The Philadelphia Fellowship for Black Artists Cohort 2026
July 7, 2026
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Ginger Rudolph, co-curator and program director
Welcoming the new fellows and reflecting on 100 artists.
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Paint & Sip for Resistance at Fitler Club
Grab a brush and help us paint a new mural designed by artists at State Correctional Institution (SCI) Phoenix. In this community mural paint workshop, muralists Eric Okdeh and Cody Stuhltrager will guide guests as we turn a blank wall into a powerful symbol of strength, unity, and hope. We…
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Freedom and Liberty Mural Dedication
Join us to dedicate a new fence-line mural at Sunflower Farm at Pennypack powered by Heroic Gardens, a community garden and healing space for veterans and their families. Artist John Zerbe worked with the Heroic Gardens’ veteran community to create a series of vibrant designs in honor of the semiquincentennial.
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Echoes Beyond the Stage Dedication
Join Mural Arts Philadelphia and the Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts to dedicate Echoes Beyond the Stage, a collection of 12 large-scale, vinyl artworks by artists Nile Livingston and De’von Downes. Installed along the gates of the Highmark Mann, the installation welcomes guests and sets the stage for…
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