The Great Wiener Race 2019 hosted by Friends of Pretzel Park Sean Brace from PhillyInfluencer.com & iHeartRadio will be announcing the race this year! Come Watch the running of the Wiener Dogs (aka dachshunds & mixed dachshunds) DOORS OPEN at 5pm! Not only do we have Wiener Races, but there will be vendors to shop at, a beer garden to refresh in, and food trucks to munch by! We have amazing raffles to win & some fun things lined up for your furry companions as well like a doggie ball pit and much more! Races will be kicking off at 6:15pm sharp. Dogs must be registered on our website (limited space available) This is a family friendly event. We will still be donating all of the sales of sponsored beers at the event to PAWS (Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society) + $1 from every hot dog sold at both locations all month long! FOOD & DRINK: * Deke's Carry Out & Catering Food Truck will be on site...selling our Hot Dogs, donated by Dietz & Watson, and some of their own stuff with most of the proceeds going to PAWS! * Dr. Wutzit's Wonder Balls Food Truck will also be on site serving up some of their amazing wonder balls and much more! *Beer Garden sponsored by East Falls Beverage will be available to quench your thirst featuring beers from Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company, Terrapin Beer Co., Wissahickon Brewing Company, 2SP Brewing Company & Tito's Handmade Vodka. 100% of all sales will be going directly to PAWS *Ice Cream - Tubby Robot Ice Cream Factory will be donating $2 per item to PAWS Photos by Alexa Nahas Photography Video by Terry Leahy There is no charge to come out to this event but we will be accepting donations for PAWS upon entry if you’re feeling generous. Here's the details: This event is a fundraiser for PAWS (Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society) with some proceeds for Pretzel Park Dog park How do we raise money for PAWS? 1) $1 from every hot dog on our special PAWS hot dog menu for the entire month of July goes directly to PAWS 2) 100% of the sales from sponsored beers on race day go to PAWS/Portion of food truck sales also go directly to PAWS 3) PAWS will be on site on race day with pups for adoption and accepting donations. 4) All of our sponsors have donated their time, resources and/or money to the event. How can you help? 1) EAT a hot dog at either of our locations, anytime in July! We are donating $1 per hot dog directly to PAWS 2) Drink whatever we have on tap from Sponsored Beers on race day 3) Donate directly to them at www.phillypaws.org every little bit helps! And these folks do SO MUCH for animals in our area. There will be a ton of goodies for both people and pups from our sponsors on race day. This year's Sponsors include: Manayunk.com, Latitudes and Longitudes, The Little Apple, World Wide Aquarium and Pets, The Wall Cycling Studio, Tubby Robot Ice Cream Factory, Tito's Handmade Vodka, Scallywags Dog Daycare, Mad River Manayunk, Ryan's Main Street Pub Manayunk, Premier Pet Services, Glad Dogs Nation, U.S. Hotel Bar & Grill, Bourbon Blue, MainStreetMusicPA, Sona Pub & Kitchen, Cresson Inn, Taqueria Feliz, Canine Clippers, Laxmi's Indian Grille, Johnny Destructo's Hero Complex, Pet Friendly Dog Bakery, JD McGillicuddy's Manayunk, Kathleen Lambert of KatKares, The Spiral Bookcase, Pitchers Pub, Friends of Pretzel Park Porta Potty Liasion, "The Potentate of Poop" Dave "Prince of Poop" Bass, Union Tap House & more to come

On Thursday, July 25, prepare to celebrate Summer with a three-hour tour of crazy proportions. We'll sail down the Delaware River in style with a three hour open bar, featuring some craft brews, wine, a select cocktail, a dinner buffet, live DJ, and plenty of fun games and activities all included with your ticket. Boat boards and bar opens at 6:30, departs at 7 PM. Tickets are required and can be purchased here: July 25: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drink-phillys-summer-boat-party-july-25-tickets-65051238004?aff=fbevent *Event is rain or shine (indoors space available), all ticket sales are final. Only 21+ with valid ID will be admitted.

Rev your engines for the 14th Annual Car Show & Street Festival, held on Sunday, July 28th from 11am-4pm on East Passyunk Avenue between Broad and Dickinson Streets. Cruise on down to South Philly's largest summer festival and block party! We'll have it all - including live music & DJs, FREE moon bounce and kids entertainment, the Bang! Boom! CRAFT! Show at the Fountain, street food & drinks + up to 200 antique, show, classic and custom cars, trucks and motorcycles! FREE to attend - and $20 for participating cars. * OUTDOOR STREET EATS & BARS Grab some street grub and summer drinks from visiting food trucks plus special $5 deals at many of East Passyunk's award-winning restaurants! Look for the balloons to find places offering the $5 specials. Stay tuned for our 2019 list. In the meantime, here's a look at what we served up in 2018: * Adobe Cafe 1919 East Passyunk Ave - Beef, Chicken or Veggie Burrito $5 each * Barcelona Wine Bar - 1709 EPA - $5 Vegetable Paella * Bing Bing Dim Sum - 1648 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Cheesesteak Caterpillar bread. * Black & Brew - 1523 East Passyunk Ave - $5 draft lattes and Black & Tans - all served cold * Brigantessa - 1520 East Passyunk Ave - $5 offerings for the car show, we will be offering $5 Eggplant Polpette, $5 Fried Brussels Sprouts, and $5 Baccala Fritters. There will also be a select $5 local craft beer. * Capogiro Gelato Artisans - 1625 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Piccolos! * Cantina Los Caballitos - 1651 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Chicken Chorizo Empanadas with cilantro serrano cream sauce, Cauliflower bbq wing style sampler w/ vegan chipotle aioli. Also, Deep Eddy's Orange, Grapefruit, Lemon, regular Vodka, MULES, Deep Eddy's Sweet Tea Arnold Palmers, Hornitos Plata Traditional Margaritas all $5.00 each * Essen Bakery - 1437 East Passyunk Ave - Cup of cold brew and a pastry for $5 for the car show. * FUEL - 1917 East Passyunk Ave - Smoothie in smoothie fest refillable cup only $5. Normally 6.99 * Garage Passyunk 1231-33 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Golden Road Wolf Pup IPA & Tart Mango Cart cans * Junior's Beef & Pork - 1840 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Roast Beef and Roast Pork Sandwiches * Lascala’s Birra - 1700 East Passyunk Ave - $3 cheese pizza slices. Plus $5 Victory Beer in cans * Lucky 13 Pub - 1820 S.13th Street- 60 cent perogies all day and $5 Trump n Stormy cocktails till 6pm * Manatawny Still Works - 1603 East Passyunk Ave - $5 craft beers * Mamma Maria Ristorante - 1637 East Passyunk Ave -$5 Penne Primavera in a delicate blush sauce * Marra's Philadelphia - Italiana Cucina - 1734 East Passyunk Ave - $5 meatball sandwich on a Sarcone's roll * Pistola's Del Sur - 1934 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Amigo Burgers, Elotes plus $5 Margaritas! * Plenty Cafe - 1710 East Passyunk Ave - Bringing back the pulled pork! House smoked pork shoulder, Plenty BBQ, Summer slaw. A half size for $5. Plus, $5 draft beer specials * Pollyodd - 1908 East Passyunk Ave - Offering $5 off the purchase of any two or more bottles. * Pub On Passyunk East - POPE - 1601 East Passyunk Ave - $5 Two hot dogs and fries. Plus, $5 Rockaway Peach (Faber Orange Vodka and Peach Lemonade) * P'unk Burger - 1823 East Passyunk Ave - $5 vegan pulled portobello slider with pulled portobello, punk sauce and vegan coleslaw, $5 Beef Bacon Jam Slider with Cheddar Cheese, $5 Cheeseburger slider with beef and American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and onion * The Bottle Shop - 1616 East Passyunk Ave - Beer Tub & Frozen Strawberry Rose Wine POPsicles * FOOD TRUCKS As a bonus, we will have some of the city's most popular food trucks on hand with extra treats to enjoy! Line-up is coming soon. **LIVE MUSIC + DJs on EVERY BLOCK Passyunk, it's your time to shine as we dance in the streets again - with music on every block! Schedule is coming soon. * KID STUFF Look for a Kid Zone set up at the Gateway at Broad and McKean street including free bouncy castle and more. Philadelphia School of Circus Arts will bring the circus fun with roaming stilt walkers in 50s outfits waving above the crowd, interacting with families and taking photos. * BANG! BOOM! CRAFT! SHOW The Singing Fountain will be lined with dozens of visiting crafters for this lovely craft show hosted by nice things...handmade. * CAR SHOW INFO Registration is ‘day of’ only from 8am to 11am in front of the parking lot at 1636 EPA - first come first serve. Come early for the worm and your prime space. All cars must enter at the Broad Street entrance to EPA between 8am and 11am. Cars will not be allowed entrance from side streets and cars who want to park together must arrive together, we cannot save spots. Trophies awarded for Top 50, Top 5 motorcycles and 12 ‘best of’ categories at 3.30pm at 1636 EPA. For more car info: Ray Patricks 215-962- 2866 or [email protected] * SPECIAL THANKS The 14th Annual Car Show and Street Festival is hosted by the Northeast Muscle Car Club and presented by East Passyunk Avenue Business Improvement District. Thank you to other sponsors and media partners, including Carvana, Jefferson Health South Philadelphia, Nice Things handmade, Passyunk Avenue Revitalization Corporation, Samuels and Son Seafood, Yelp, Philadelphia Weekly, Autoshow Collision, South Street Bridge Window Tinting, and more. INVITE YOUR FRIENDS, make plans with your family and check this invite often for updates!