The Fairmount Fling is a night of live music, delectable culinary delights from Fairmount restaurants, and exciting live and silent auctions that benefit the Fairmount Community Development Corporation. This is a great opportunity to swap stories with your neighbors, learn more about Fairmount restaurants and businesses, and support Fairmount neighborhood improvement projects.
November 4th, 2011 |
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Thinking of taking a vacatoin? Or perhaps you’ve always wanted to see the Philadelphia Orchestra? You can bid on exciting one-of-a-kind experiences and gifts at the 2011 Fairmount Fling to be held on November 17th, 2011 at Historic Founders Hall at Girard College. Preview some of the items be auctioned this year online now. Discounted advance tickets, group tickets, and kid’s tickets are available now through November 14th and can be purchased online or at a local shop along Fairmount Avenue. For complete details on the 2011 Fairmount Fling, click here.
[Eat. Drink. Bid.]
November 4th, 2011 |
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More restaurants than ever before will be participating in this year’s Taste of Fairmount atFairmount Fling. In addition to some of your classic favorites, new comers to the neighborhood like La Calaca Feliz, Hickory Lane, Fare, and Isabel BYOB will be dishing out delicious samples at the Fling. You can order tickets advance now through November 14th and save $10. Group tickets are also available for a discounted rate, and Kid’s tickets are only $5. For full details on the 2011 Fairmount Fling, click here.
[Eat. Drink. Bid.]
October 7th, 2011 |
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The 9th Annual Fairmount Fling will be held on Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at Girard College’s historic Founders’ Hall. The night, as always, will be filled with great food, drinks, auctions, and neighborhood awards. Based on feedback from a recent survey about the Fling, we’re now having the event on a Thursday in hopes more neighbors will be able to attend. Also new this year we have introduced a discount for group tickets, so get your whole block together for a night of fun and socializing. Tickets are $40 in advance, $50 at the door, $35 for groups of 10+, and $5 for kids. Order your tickets today!
September 7th, 2010 |
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It’s almost fall and that can only mean one thing, the Fairmount Fling is just around the corner. Mark your calendars for the 8th Annual Fling on November 22nd 2010 at Girard College’s Founders Hall. Complete with music, tasty Fairmount favorites, beer and wine, raffles, and auctions the 8th Annual Fairmount Fling is sure to be a wonderful night to socialize with neighbors while supporting the work of the Fairmount CDC. New this year is a separate area for the kids with entertainment and reduced admission, so there’s no need to find a babysitter! For the latest news and complete details visit the Fairmount Fling website.
June 18th, 2010 |
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Mark you calendars for the 2010 Fairmount Fling at Girard College. The Fling will be held Monday, November 22nd, 2010. Every year the Fairmount Fling attracts over 400 guests for a night of culinary delights, free beer and wine, live and silent auctions, and awards recognizing fellow Fairmount residents. The event acts as the largest individual fund raiser for our work here at the Fairmount CDC. To see pictures from the 2009 event, head over to our Flickr.
While November might seem like a long time from now the planning that goes into the Fairmount Fling starts in August. If you would like to be a part of this year’s planning committee please contact us and we’ll be sure to include you in future opportunities.
If you or a business you know would like to sponsor the Fairmount Fling and show their support of the neighborhood and the work of the Fairmount CDC please contact Kevin Moran by calling 215.232.4766.
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