Find Out What's In and of the Moment

With more than 900 retail locations lining the streets of Center City Philadelphia, it’s easier than ever to find the fashions that suit every style. From luxury labels and national brands to local boutiques and shopping centers, the options are endless, including opportunities for self-care and relaxation. Lavish spas and salons are perfect for pampering, while sporting clubs and fitness studios help to maintain a healthy lifestyle. No matter the need, Center City’s vibrant, walkable neighborhoods are brimming with businesses just waiting to be explored.

Shop & Dine

New Retailers and Restaurants Now Open in Center City

While exploring "the Most Walkable City to Visit" according to the USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Award contest, check out 18 recently opened retailers and restaurants that you won’t want to miss.

Learn More

Retail Happenings & Events

Boyds: Fall Trunk Shows 

  • 3.1 Phillip Lim | October 25 – November 10 | Discover luxury essentials with a twist from the New York-based designer. 

  • L’Agence | November 1-10 | Shop the L’AGENCE Fall/Winter 2024 collection filled with seasonal prints and silhouettes 

  • Bontoni | November 1-2 | We invite you to customize a pair of the finest Italian handmade shoes. Family member Lewis Cutillo will guide you through each step of personalization including fit, material, color, sole, and construction. 

1818 Chestnut Street, 215.564.9000 

Columbia Factory Store: Fleece 2 for $50 
Through October 30  
 901 Market Street, 267.764.2010

Fashion District Philadelphia: Sales & Offers
Ongoing | Fashion District Philadelphia offers flagship brands, designer outlets, dining, and more spanning three city blocks in the heart of downtown Philadelphia. Check out their Sales & Offers page regularly for great deals. 
901 Market Street, 267.534.7705

James Oliver Gallery: Male Gazing
This solo exhibition featuring recent works by artist Matthew Borgen whose body of work appropriates and recontextualizes images from 20th century comic books – in particular depictions of outmoded male stereotypes. Visit the website for the full exhibition catelogue. 

  • Exhibit | Through November 2
  • Closing Reception | November 2 | 6-9 p.m.

723 Chestnut Street, 2nd Floor

Jefferson Farmers' Market
Thursdays through November 21 | 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
925 Chestnut Street

Joan Shepp: Fall Trunk Show

  • Hoorsenbuhs Trunk Show | 10/25-10/26

1811 Chestnut Street, 215.735.2666

carousel1 c 1080x1080

Lagos: Shop Pink 
Through December 31 | Lagos continues its support for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF), by donating 25% of sales of the Pink Caviar Bracelet featuring textured ceramic beading and a smooth sterling silver clasp engraved with the symbolic breast cancer awareness ribbon, to help the organization end breast cancer by advancing the world’s most promising research.  
1735 Walnut Street, 215.567.0770 

The North Face: Special Discounts 
Ongoing | See below! You may qualify for a special discount.

1515 Walnut Street, 215.496.0332 

ccd bootcamp 060

Philadelphia Runner: Center City Group Run
Every Thursday  | 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Philadelphia Runner hosts free group runs for people of all fitness levels. Meet at the Center City location.No registration required.
1711 Walnut Street, 215.972.8333

ULAE: Prints for a New Generation
Through November 23 | This exhibition celebrates the storied printmaking workshop Universal Limited Art Editions (ULAE). Founded in 1957, it has consistently welcomed a roster of esteemed artists to create groundbreaking lithographic and intaglio prints. 
1614 Latimer Street

Rittenhouse Farmers’ Markets

  • Saturdays through November 30 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Year-round | Tuesdays | 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

18th & Walnut Streets

The Shops at Liberty Place: Store Specials
The Shops at Liberty Place is a two-story retail complex located in the heart of the Center City shopping district with unique-to-the-market shops such as Bloomingdale's The Outlet, LOFT and Jos. A. Bank, plus Bath & Body Works and Victoria's Secret and the experiental Puttshack. For the full list, see their store directory.  Check out their Sale page regularly for great store specials. 
1625 Chestnut Street

Ulta: MAC Makeup Lessons & Applications
A MAC makeup artist leads step-by-step lessons and professional makeup applications in either 30 or 60 minute sessions. Appointments required. Call store for details.
Fashion District, 1021 Market Street, 267.214.1627

Yoga Six: Buy 10 Classes & Get 3 Free 
Ongoing | Ready to flow back into your practice? Buy 10 Yoga Classes, Get 3 Free! All classes must be redeemed at the studio of purchase and expire 6 months after purchase date. 
1701 Walnut Street, 215.309.1799 

Warm Scents and Flannel Shirts: Fall Shopping Essentials

Boyds | Landmark department store offering designer apparel for men and women | 1818 Chestnut St.

Cork & Candles | Experiential candle making bar, great for gathering with friends | 1315 Walnut St.

James by Jimmy Delaurentis | A collection of private label furniture, lavish pet sofas, accessories, and luxury candles | 114 S. 19th St.

 

Pretty on You | Family-owned women’s apparel boutique in Rittenhouse | 1726 Sansom St.

Open House | Eclectic gift boutique chock-full with home accessories and Philly themed novelties | 107 S.13th St.

Explore

Shopping Districts


Explore downtown Philadelphia's vibrant, urban shopping experience with both national destination retailers and unique local boutiques. You'll always find what you want and something you can only get in Center City.

Read more