Neighborhood Jawnts: North Philly Black Artists, Culture & Resistance Tour

Experience the creative energy of North Philadelphia through inspiring murals, community gardens, and neighborhood spaces where art, innovation, and grassroots leadership are transforming the urban landscape. From historic centers of Black entrepreneurship to vibrant public art and community-driven revitalization, this tour highlights the people and projects shaping the neighborhood's future while honoring its rich cultural legacy.

Cost: FREE, registration required.

Meeting Point: Independence Visitor Center (599 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106).

GUESTS ARE NOT ABLE TO MEET THE TOUR GROUP WITHIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, AND MUST MEET AT THE VISITOR CENTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE TOUR.

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled tour time. Check-in at the Visitor Center Information Desk when you arrive.

The tour within the neighborhood is approximately 90 minutes with additional time allotted for travel. Your tour will be led by a tour guide and a local tour host from the neighborhood.

Group Size: up to 35. Space is limited, please only reserve a space if you know you are able to attend. Space may be available for walk-up guests on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you are unable to attend your reserved tour, please cancel your Eventbrite reservation to allow others to enjoy the Jawnt.

Transportation to and from the neighborhood is provided via the Neighborhood Jawnts Bus.

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