Wiffle Ball Tourney in B-Town

Brewerytown’s been hosting a lot of events over the summer, and now, to finish up the season, they will be hosting the Connie Mack Classic Wiffle Ball Tournament this Saturday, September 17, at 1pm at 27^th & Master.

Organized by Philly Sport and Social Club, the event is $15 per player and $45 per team. There are still spots left.

The tourney will consist of 16 teams with three players on each. Rules can be found on Brewerytown Living’s site along with some more details.

Each player gets a tee shirt and beers for the day - Yards to be exact. The winning team will receive a $100 gift card to a local bar and second place gets one for $50.

Outdoor Jazz in Brewerytown

As Philadelphia neighborhoods go, Brewerytown is coming into its own with new business openings and neighborhood events. On Tuesday, July 19, at 7pm, Veterans Memorial Park at 31st and Girard will once again play host to a jazz performance.

This time, The Mini Q’s, a jazz funk fusion trio made up of Grammy nominated guitarist, Ben O’Neill, keyboardist, Luke O’Reilly and percussionist Brett Baker.
Keep an eye out for some local food trucks that will also be in attendance.

Farmers Market & B-Town BBQ at The Marathon Farm

When Marathon Farm officially opened on that rainy cool morning a few months back, its influence in Brewerytown was undeniable. Local politicians, students, and community leaders joined press, investors and the farmers themselves to welcome Marathon Farm to Brewerytown.
Now, just a few months later, Marathon Farm at 27th & Master is growing, not just its produce, but its activities as well.

According to Brewerytown Living, this Saturday, June 25, from 3 – 7pm, Marathon Farm is hosting the first of three neighborhood barbeques with food, shopping and activities for the whole family. Plus, their poster promises an open mic…

The event will take place right after the weekly farmers market that runs from 10am – 2pm and it seems that those looking to sell their handmade goods are welcome to come and set up shop alongside the produce.

Tonight’s Outdoor Music Event: A Free Jazz Concert

What better way to spend a beautiful June evening, than sitting outside listening to a free concert. Tonight, Brewerytown is hosting a free jazz concert tonight, Tuesday, June 21, at the newly restored Veterans Memorial Park at 31st & Girard at 7pm.

Tonight’s performer will be Philadelphian and tenor sax player Daniel Loeb and his trio.