Old City Community Fund

Old city district is thrilled to announce the much anticipated return of old city eats block party. The annual celebration promises an evening of diverse eats, seasonal sippers, music and more, as a bevy of old city's top restaurants , bars, and eateries come together for a one night only block party event held on 2nd street between market and chestnut streets.hosted al fresco along 2nd street in old city, a number of philadelphia's top tier locales will offer seasonal snacks, beer, cocktails, and wine during this one night only block party.

Occf proudly shines a spotlight on the neighborhood with old city fest, which stands as the single largest annual event, drawing a remarkable 20,000 visitors each year. This fall festival is a vibrant celebration of art, design, fashion, food, creativity, and culture.old city fest is a dedicated showcase of our region's premier arts and design district, putting local designers, creative firms, restaurants, retailers, galleries, theater, culture, history, and architecture at the forefront. It's an event that truly encapsulates the essence and diversity of the old city neighborhood.

Occf is responsible for 40 pedestrian lights on market street. Several needed to be updated in 2024.