Fringe Fair at Cherry Street Pier

Join us for Fringe Fair at Cherry Street Pier, September 5 from 12-4PM!

Whether you're a longtime Fringe fan or discovering the festival for the first time, Fringe Fair is your chance to jump into the excitement before opening night. Come explore, connect, and kick off the festival with us!

See pop-up performances from this year's Philadelphia Fringe Festival artists.
Meet artists flyering to promote their shows!
Interact with roaming characters, visiting from their fringe shows!
Enjoy busking, interactive activities, and surprises throughout Cherry Street Pier!
Get personalized show recommendations from Fringe staff to help build your perfect festival lineup.
And pick up Festival Guides and flyers to learn more about the 350+ shows.

Most importantly, celebrate the energy, creativity, and community that make the Philadelphia Fringe Festival unlike anything else!