SummerFest is the Point Breeze neighborhood’s only annual street festival. It is a neighborhood-based, all-day street festival that takes place on the 1600-1700 blocks of Point Breeze Avenue each year. SummerFest brings together more than 7,500 community members and visitors for fellowship, entertainment, commerce and information-sharing.
Friday, December 14
Saturday, December 15
2:00pm-5:00pm
1427-1433 Point Breeze Avenue
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center and Clear Channel Radio will host a gift and coat drive, encouraging the community to think of those less fortunate and use the holiday season as a time to give to those in need. Donate a new or gently-worn coat or a gift for a child (ages 6-15) valued at $10 or more on these days and receive a fresh-cut Christmas tree!
Thursday, December 20
Friday, December 21
3:00pm-7:00pm
IKEA Philadelphia
2206 S. Columbus Boulevard
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center, Clear Channel Radio and IKEA will host a gift and coat drive to support Point Breeze Performing Arts Center's Christmas Caroling Caravan and IKEA's Soft Toy Campaign. Donate a gift for a child (ages 6-15) valued at $10 or more or a gently-worn coat, on these days and receive a fresh-cut Christmas tree!
About the Christmas Caroling Caravan
As a sionature event of the Point Breeze Performina Arts Center (PBPACl. the Christmas Caroling caravan extends a tradition of Arts for Social change to families throughout the city of Philadelphia while celebrating the joys of community, giving and volunteerism. It's always a joyous and festive time for our children and elderly who might otherwise do without. It promotes goodwill with all that come into contact with the Caravan and more importantly, it brings together our communities through sharing and caring. PBPAC staff and volunteers take on the role of Santa's helpers traveling to neighborhood sites in South, North, West, and Northeast Philadelphia distributing gift bags. Each year, the Caravan runs durino the third week in December.
Event Partners
Clear Channel Radio Stations (WDAS-FM; Power 99FM, 0102; RUMBA WUBA-AM; Radio 104.5 WRFF-FM; My 106.1 WISX-FM), State Representative Harold James, IKEA, Pepsi and Firetree Ltd.'s Lycoming House.
Artist2Artist showcases the range of talents of the members of the Point Breeze Dance Company. This show offers an opportunity for each of the members to explore the depths of their artistic ability and allows them free range to be innovative. This showcase affords them the opportunity to work side by side with professional artists as colleagues and artistic peers.
Just as Point Breeze Performing Arts Center reaches out to the community, generous businesses reach to us, donating items that we in turn distribute to members of the community. Contributors include Bed, Bath & Beyond, the United Way, Land’s End, CREW and IKEA. Through their help, we have been able to provide children with school supplies, and families with mattresses, furniture and Thanksgiving Food Baskets.
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