Music lovers are in for a treat with a stellar lineup headlined by Runaway Gin, recognized as the nation’s premier Phish tribute act. They’ll be joined by Jah People, the feel-good Philly roots and reggae group known as the house band for the annual Eagles Family BBQ, and Dean & Company, delivering soulful Grateful Dead tributes. The music won't stop as the main stage winds down;the party continues with a complimentary after-party in the Evil Genius taproom featuringSteal Your Face from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
"Philly has such a strong music scene,"said Ryan Keller,Marketing Manager at Evil Genius Beer Company."We wanted to celebrate that energy right here in Fishtown. Between the music, the vendors, and the overall community atmosphere, the festival is really about creating a space where music fans can come together, hang out all day, and get lost in the music."
Beyond the captivating tunes,Phishtown Fest offers a vibrant vendor village,a haven for fans of Phish and the Grateful Dead.Local makers will showcase inspired art,clothing,and accessories.Attendees can browse glassware and smoking accessories by Moka Melts,discover vintage finds from Shop Later Dudes,explore cozy alpaca gear from Allen Paca,find unique Phish-inspired designs from Lazy Susan,and admire Dead-themed wood-burned art from Weekapaug Woodworks.For those with a taste for spice,1 Love Jerk Hut will offer their award-winning Caribbean-inspired condiments,while Beads of a Feather will be set up with reiki-infused adornments.
Evil Genius will keep the refreshments flowing with fresh,craft beers,alongside non-beer options like Stateside Vodka and Brother Monk Cider from their outdoor bar.House-made food from their outdoor kitchen will also be available to fuel the all-day festivities.
General admission tickets are $30,with a limited number of early bird tickets available for $20.Designated driver tickets are $10,ensuring everyone can enjoy the event responsibly.While the ticketed stage area is strictly 21+,the vendor market remains open to the public at no charge and is accessible to all ages.Get ready to jam,shop,and celebrate the music culture right in the heart of Fishtown!
