Old City District

Independent by Design

Welcome to Old City Philadelphia - the neighborhood known as America’s most historic square mile. Whether you come to experience Old City as a visitor, a resident or a business person, you’ll find resources on this website to help you discover and get involved in this charming, creative, multi-layered district.

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Upcoming Events

A table with a colorful tablecloth and a line of tasty margaritas and mixed drinks. Las Bugambilias - Traditional Mexican Food Desde 2007. 2024 Winner, The Philadelphia Inquirer Philly Favorites.

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Margarita Mondays at Las Bugambilias!

04/01/2025 - 12:00am to 12/31/2025 - 11:59pm

Pennsylvania Railroad along the Delaware River

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"At the Water's Edge: Working and living along the Delaware River" Exhibit Opening

04/01/2025 - 10:00am to 05/01/2025 - 5:00pm

Join National Liberty Museum for their exhibit that explores freedom of expression.

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National Liberty Museum presents Word Powered: Exploring Free Speech Through Art

04/01/2025 - 10:00am to 09/08/2025 - 5:00pm

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Old City Wedding Stroll

Old City District will showcase its fast growing wedding industry with the return of the Old City Wedding Stroll on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 from 5:00-8:00pm! More than 35 Old City locations will open their doors for an exclusive evening of meet and greets, demos, tastings, tours, and more.

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