PHILADELPHIA, PA (October 11, 2023) – The East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District (EPABID) is celebrating the harvest season and Halloween with two festive events:  Witches of East Passyunk Bar Crawl on Wednesday, October 25 and Fall Festival on Saturday, October 28.



The Witches of East Passyunk Bar Crawl will occur on Wednesday, October 25, from 5 – 8 pm. This year's format will be a choose-your-own-adventure-style treasure hunt in which teams answer riddles to advance to the next venue on the map. Crawlers can meet at 1904 East Passyunk Avenue, where a Marauder’s Map will be distributed. Numerous restaurants and bars along the Avenue will offer a selection of pay-as-you-go themed food and drink specials for registered witches and wizards.

The Fall Festival will take place on Saturday, October 28, from 11am – 4pm with free costume photo booth (for children, adults, and pets), a pumpkin patch with haybales courtesy of Giordano Garden Groceries, trick or treating at many local businesses, live entertainment from The Cheddar Boys, 80+ craft and arts vendors presented by Nice Things Handmade, spirited fare and libations from fan-favorite restaurants and cafés such as Pistola’s Del Sur, Cantina Los Caballitos, Bing Bing Dim Sum, extended happy hour drink specials at Cantina Los Caballitos, $6 pints at Cartesian Brewing, $8 featured cocktail (plus regular happy hour food and drink) at Ember & Ash, half-priced sangria at Barcelona Wine Bar, 10% off future purchase card provided at checkout at August Moon Co., enrollment special and raffle at City Fitness, dead frames sale at Frame Fatale, 10% off all non-floral and gifting items at Creations by Coppola,and much more.

Fall Festival is presented by East Passyunk Business Improvement District with support from Giordano’s Garden Groceries, Nice Things Handmade, Samuels and Son Seafood, The Capri Dessecker Team at RE/MAX One Realty, Fulton Bank,and Penn Beer.