Spring is here, and the cities where Reinhold Residential properties are located (Philadelphia, West Chester, and Pittsburgh) are buzzing with energy. Warmer weather brings a wave of seasonal festivals, outdoor concerts, and community events, many of which are just a short walk or drive from our residences.
Whether you’re living in a sleek loft in Center City, a charming apartment in Old City, a historic home in West Chester, or a stylish space in Shadyside, we’ve curated a guide to the top local spring events near Reinhold Residential properties to help you make the most of spring.
Philadelphia Spring Events
Philadelphia truly comes alive in the springtime, and our Old City and Center City residents are right in the middle of the action. Here are some exciting events happening nearby:
South 9th Street Italian Market Festival: May 17–18, 2025 in South Philadelphia
A Philadelphia classic! The Italian Market Festival is a lively celebration of food, culture, and heritage that takes place along 9th Street in South Philly. As one of the most popular Philadelphia food festivals, you can expect everything from homemade cannoli and fresh pasta to live bands, street performers, and crafts.
Roots Picnic: May 31–June 1, 2025 at The Mann Center, Fairmount Park
Curated by hometown heroes (and The Tonight Show Band) The Roots, this two-day music and culture fest draws top-tier talent from hip-hop, soul, and R&B. This year’s lineup includes legends like D’Angelo, Meek Mill, Lenny Kravitz, and The Roots themselves. Grab your tickets early and enjoy the magic at one of the best Philadelphia music festivals!
ODUNDE Festival: June 8, 2025 in South Street, Philadelphia
Celebrate African-American culture at one of the largest African festivals in the U.S. The ODUNDE Festival features African, Caribbean, and soul food, plus vendors and performers from around the world. It’s an unforgettable day filled with vibrant colors, sounds, and flavors.
West Chester, PA Spring Events
Living at Sharples Works in West Chester means you’re near one of Pennsylvania’s most charming downtowns. Here’s what to look forward to this season:
Good Fellowship EMS Week Community Festival: May 18, 2025 at Good Fellowship Ambulance Club
Celebrate National EMS Week with a free, family-focused community festival hosted by Good Fellowship Ambulance Club. Activities include ambulance and fire truck tours, bounce houses, games, face painting, health and safety demonstrations, and local food vendors. It’s a great way to engage with first responders and learn more about emergency services while enjoying an evening of fun.
Turks Head Music Festival: June 8, 2025 at Everhart Park
Held in the leafy Everhart Park, this free, open-air music festival is a local favorite. Featuring a full day of performances from regional bands, plus local food trucks and craft vendors, the Turks Head Music Festival is a laid-back way to spend a Sunday. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, relax in the park, and enjoy the community vibes.
Pittsburgh Spring Events
Pittsburgh’s artsy, energetic vibe makes springtime in Shadyside a treat. Here’s what’s happening near your home at Shadyside Commons:
The Pittsburgh Healing Festival: May 17, 2025, at Schenley Park
This wellness-focused event provides attendees with the opportunity to explore various healing practices, including yoga, meditation, sound therapy, and holistic health workshops. The festival aims to create a rejuvenating experience for individuals seeking relaxation and personal growth.
Three Rivers Arts Festival: June 5-8, 2025 at 15th Street Plaza
Celebrate the arts at this annual festival featuring visual art exhibitions, live music, dance performances, and interactive activities. It’s a family-friendly event that showcases Pittsburgh’s rich artistic community.
Experience the Best of Spring with Reinhold Residential
From Philadelphia food festivals to outdoor music festivals in Pittsburgh to community celebrations in West Chester, spring 2025 promises unforgettable experiences just outside your door. When you choose a Reinhold Residential property, you’re not just getting a place to live, you’re gaining access to vibrant, walkable neighborhoods and a lifestyle full of excitement.
View our properties or schedule a tour today and discover why Reinhold Residential is the perfect home base for your spring adventures.