Philadelphia Festivals 2026 & 2027
Philadelphia has 7 festivals with confirmed dates on the 2026-2027 calendar below, each linked to its official source. Pick the ones that fit your window, then build the rest of the trip around them.
The Philadelphia festival calendar leads with these:
- Breakaway Philadelphia 2026Sep 11 - Sep 12music festival
- Making Time Festival 2026Sep 18 - Sep 20music festival
- 5th Annual Community-Wide FELStivalSep 27food festival
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Festival calendar
September 2026
- Sep 11 - Sep 12
music festival. Breakaway is the fastest growing multi-city music festival with events across the Midwest and now in Carolina!
- Sep 18 - Sep 20
music festival. Experience three magical days of futuristic musical transcendence with the Making Time Festival in Philadelphia.
- Sep 27
5th Annual Community-Wide FELStival
food festival
October 2026
- Oct 12 - Oct 18
music festival. All events are curated and produced by Greg.
November 2026
- Nov 26
6abc Dunkin' Thanksgiving Day Parade
Parade / Procession. Associated occasion: Thanksgiving.
December 2026
- Dec 30 - Dec 31
music festival. HiJinx returns to ring in the New Year at Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.
March 2027
- Mar 12 - Mar 21
flower/garden festival. The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation's largest and longest-running horticultural event.
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Planning leads
Early leads on festivals still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
Jan 1 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade
Mar 17 - Mar 20 · Planning lead · projected date
Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade
Jun 19 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
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