returns this weekend with lots of vendors and tons of family fun, but mostly lots of tasty food and one greased pole ready for climbing.
"The nation’s oldest outdoor continuous market hosts this annual family event, which is Philadelphia’s largest block party," according toThe festival takes over the South Philadelphia neighborhood on Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19, from 11 a.m. to 5p.m. each day, stretching down 9th Street from Fitzwater Wharton Streets and along Washington Avenue, Christian Street and other cross streets.."Featuring over 100 area vendors showcasing a range of cuisine and beverages.
But, the biggest draw it the greased pole challenger each day and you and some friends can try your best to conquer the 30-foot pole. "Located at the 9th & Montrose Tavolo Zona Piazza, The Grease Pole 30 feet high, greased with lard, teams will compete both Festival Days for prizes of meats, cheeses, gift cards and money, hanging from the top of the pole," festival organizers say."More importantly the winning team will have bragging rights for the entire year. Teams can register on-site day of the event."
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