Event Logistics

Our second Philabowl is happening on Saturday April 5, 2025 from 11:30 to 2:30 pm at The Clay Studio. Please know:

  • The event is rain-or-shine. All attendees will check in with staff either outside the pavilion or in the shop depending on the weather. 
  • Pre-registration is the only way to ensure an access ticket and a bowl - at $35 for a Bowl and Food Ticket. Excess tickets may be available the day of the event but these are not guaranteed to be available. 
  • All of our delicious generously donated food is samples of light fare from local chefs. There is an ingredient list up at each station for notice of any possible allergy related information. 
  • Food-only tickets are available for those who only want to try out the array of local foods, these do not include a bowl.
  • This event is on a first-come, first-serve basis! You will be able to pick the bowl that speaks to you from an open display of over 500. There is also no set menu, you choose which foods to try, and which to go back to for more! 
  • If you fall in love with another bowl, or purchase a food-only ticket there is a possibility of buying from the limited supply of additional bowl(s) on the day of - $25 per bowl!
  • Please bring a bag to carry your wrapped bowl(s) home to make this event as sustainable as possible!  
  • There are no wash stations and the bowls have not been washed out of the kilns; we do not recommend using them for food until they have been washed.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to, Trinity Dubois, Development Assistant at tdubois@theclaystudio.org or Chase Pendleton, Development Manager at cpendleton@theclaystudio.org.

Tickets

$35 per ticket guarantees 1 bowl & 1 meal ticket
$15 per ticket for children guarantees 1 bowl (child sized) & 1 meal ticket
$10 meal only ticket (adults)

Additional bowls are available for purchase as inventory allows for $25

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GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY

FUNDER LIST COMING SOON!

Join us

Please join us for our third annual PhilaBowl Empty Bowls fundraiser, we are celebrating with a community focused event with over 500 handmade ceramic bowls available for attendees.

The empty bowls that go home with your - made and donated by talented Clay Studio artists - are a reminder that everyone’s life can be filled with hope and art.

Join us on April 5th by purchasing a ticket for you and your loved ones to  share in our community while supporting our scholarship programs with a delicious meal. 

The Clay Studio is proud to partner with Lutheran Settlement House and support their mission of helping families in our neighborhood. Lutheran Settlement House is a community-based organization, located in Fishtown, is committed to serving Philadelphia's children, adults, and families. Last year, they helped individuals through their domestic abuse hotline, provided shelter to women and children, and helped erase food insecurity through their food pantry.

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Our Partner!

Lutheran Settlement House

Half of the proceeds from PhilaBowl go towards supporting our partner, Lutheran Settlement House. This non-profit, community-based organization, located in Fishtown, is committed to serving Philadelphia's children, adults, and families. Last year, they helped over 4,000 individuals through their domestic abuse hotline, provided shelter to 244 women and children, and served over 11,000 people at the food pantry. We are proud to partner with Lutheran Settlement House and support their mission of helping families in our neighborhood.

Learn more

Organizations Generously Donating Food Include:

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12 St. Catering

Crafting thoughtful, inspired dishes for you

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Lost Bread Co.

All about making good bread - the kind that provides a sturdy canvas for your meal, nourishes, and tastes great

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Mighty Bread Co.

Using the natural fermentation process favored by ancient breadmakers - full of flavor, easier to digest and stays fresh longer

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The Grocery Outlet

Working hard every day to bring customers the brands they love at prices that are nothing short of pure bliss

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Wawa

Gottahava Wawa

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Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen

Committed to the natural resources of Philadelphia — the food, drink, and culture that make our city unique

More Food Sponsors include our amazing community members: 

Pat Shegda

Susan Muller

Teresa Chang

Brianna Dougherty

Sandrine Sheon

Maria Albornoz

Celia Feldberg

 

 

Roberta Massuch

Tessa Kennamer

Charity Thackston

C Agu 

Ken Beidler

Jennifer Zwilling 

Tracy Segal

See What Our PhilaBowl Was Like Last Year!

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