Center City Residents Association (CCRA)

🍽️ Did you know that Hart Cafe and Catering (21st & Sansom Streets) is offering complimentary meals on Thursdays from 3-4:30 pm! Yes, you heard us right! Head there this afternoon.

🔔𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘄𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘄𝗲 𝗴𝗼? Visit the Philadelphia Ethical Society (1906 Rittenhouse Sq) on Thursday, April 9 at 7pm for a panel discussion about the 250th’s impacts on the neighborhood. Free for CCRA members, $20 for non-members.

🚨Open Streets is back this weekend! Several blocks of Walnut Street and 18 Street will close every Sunday through May 17, from 10am to 5pm. Residents are invited to stroll, shop, and enjoy outdoor activities like yoga and on-street dining while giving local businesses a boost.

🚨Open Streets is back this weekend! Several blocks of Walnut Street and 18 Street will close every Sunday through May 17, from 10am to 5pm. Residents are invited to stroll, shop, and enjoy outdoor activities like yoga and on-street dining while giving local businesses a boost.

Tonight the Academy of Natural Sciences will begin the third annual Confluence Film Festival, with this year’s theme being “Seeding the Future.” Festivities will begin tonight at 5pm with an Opening Party followed by the screening and a Q&A. #philadelphia #philadelphiacommunity

🌸 Spring is here, and that means the Cherry Blossoms will soon be in bloom! Make sure to catch a glimpse as you enjoy the weather. From Rittenhouse Square to Fairmount Park, you can experience this beauty of nature. 📸| @PhillyInquirer

Early College Charter School opening at 1420 Pine Street. This is a specialized school focused on fast-tracking students into college credits and vocational careers through local partnerships. #StudentSuccess #NextGeneration #FutureWorkforce #CommunityNews

Traffic alert Saturday, March 28 6abc.com/post/no-kings-…

The iconic Rocky statue was moved today from its longtime home. The statue will be permanently relocated to the top of the steps. #Rocky #RockyStatue #Philly #PhillyEvents #MuseumOfArt #RockyBalboa #ArtExhibit #PhillyLife #VisitPhilly

The celebration comes with many names — Semiquincentennial, Quarter Millennial, Sestercentennial, Philly 250, America 250, the Big Two-Five-Oh.Museums and cultural organizations across Philadelphia will offer special exhibits and programming surrounding this 250th anniversary.

Philly Dance Fitness, 1923 Chestnut St., 2nd floor, which offers over 35 Philly Dance Fitness, Jazz Dance class. weekly classes of all types, plus hybrid dance/exercise and straightforward workout ones such as Zumba and Barre, plus striptease and pole dancing. #dance #phillydance

Our Spring/Summer CCRA Review is now live! Link in bio #ccra #centercity #philly

Usher in the Lunar New Year with two free incredible events.The characters from “Kung Fu Panda” will take you on a journey to Panda Village in “Dream Works Po’s Awesome Lunar New Year Adventure,” playing through March 6 in the Universal Sphere at the Comcast Technology Center.

See stunning floral, landscape, and botanical artistry from around the world, where each exhibit tells a story celebrating gardening history, culture, and imagination. 🌹🌺🪻🌻🌷#Flowershow #Philly #rooted

Just because you live in the City doesn’t mean you can’t also have a beautiful outdoor space. Earthly Delights works with you to maximize the aesthetics and functional use of your outdoor spaces. And, for CCRA Members only, they offer a Free onsite garden design consultation.

The Friends of the Philadelphia City Institute Library are collecting books! 1905 Locust Street on Rittenhouse Square Saturday, February 21 – 1:30 to 4:30 pm 2 Shopping Bag Limit Please bring your:New or gently used: Fiction and non-fiction, Adult, teen and children’s books

Been to PuttShack yet? Nearby,  at 1617 Chestnut Street, they’re offering next-level drinks, high-energy vibes, and just the right amount of friendly competition.  Perfect for couples, parties and Galentiners.  #puttshack #weekendplans

Join the magic this February at the Academy of Music for the national tour of Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Be our Guest Wednesday February 11- Sunday February 22! Ticket link in bio. #philly #beautyandthebeast #ensamblearts

Put on your PJs and grab a spoon — the topsy-turviest day of the year has almost arrived! Celebrate with us at Jeni’s Icecream, your neighborhood scoop shop on Saturday, Feb 7. #icecream #jenisicecream #dessertfordinner#pajamaparty

Step Afrika! visits the Miller Theatre Saturday February 7, blending percussive dance styles practiced by African American fraternities and sororities; and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into a cohesive, compelling artistic experience. Link in Bio #BHM2026