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Our Market Tours

21 Stops
1km
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Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Philadelphia history and community with the Our Market community-led tour at the iconic 9th Street Curb Market! This immersive experience seamlessly weaves together factual narratives and compelling community stories, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs that have shaped this vibrant market.

Attendees can use the app with the in-person Our Market Tours operated by Beyond the Bell Tours. The app helps bring historical images and first-hand community stories to life, enhancing their understanding of the market's dynamic past and present. View the public artworks created through the Our Market Project that showcase community stories through murals, revitalized produce stands, and lightboxes.

Learn more about the 9th Street Market as one of the oldest outdoor markets in the United States and its over 100-year-old tradition created by immigrant communities.


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Please accept the following Disclaimer and Release to continue. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY. THIS IS A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT THAT AFFECTS YOUR RIGHTS AND THE RIGHTS OF YOUR ASSOCIATES.

I knowingly and freely assume and accept all risks in connection with my, together with any associated person’s or child’s (my “associates”), participation in and/or use of this app and associated AR experiences, including, without limitation, any harm, injury, loss or damage to person or property that may be suffered or sustained as a user of the app or participant in the AR experiences, whether such risks are foreseen or unforeseen, predictable or unpredictable, discussed or unstated, inherent or otherwise. I understand and acknowledge that the use of this app and participation in the associated AR experiences will take place in various environments, places and neighborhoods, such as recreation fields or centers, parks, streets or other roadways, and may involve proximity and exposure to and/or contact with trash, litter and other known or unknown substances, as to which it is impossible to foresee or predict specific risks or dangerous conditions and to have taken precautionary measures. I will remove myself and my associates from any situation or activity which I feel may be dangerous or pose a risk to myself or my associates. In consideration for my and my associates’ use of the app and participation in the AR experiences, I, on behalf of myself and my associates, release Fiera Studios, LLC, Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates, Beyond the Bell Tours, LLC, and Michelle Angela Ortiz and each of their respective employees, contractors, and agents (the “Releasees”) and hold them harmless from, and waive and discharge, all claims, actions and losses for, or resulting from, any bodily injury, property damage, disability, death, illness, or disease incurred by myself and/or my associates, however occurring and even if arising out of, or in connection with, the negligence of Releasees. I HEREBY AGREE NOT TO SUE OR MAKE CLAIMS AGAINST ANY RELEASEE AND GIVE UP ALL OF MY RIGHTS TO DO SO.

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Stops

  1. 9th Street Historical Marker

  2. Market Marker: Cappuccio's Meats

  3. Market Marker: Villa Di Roma and Pip DeLuca

  4. Our Market Ancestor: Betty Ann Mongelluzzo

  5. Our Market Ancestors: DiBruno Brothers

  6. Our Market Mural: "An Ode to 9th Street"

  7. Revitalized Stand: Gargano Produce

  8. Revitalized Stand: Ramos Produce

  9. Revitalized Stands: Tran's Produce

  10. About the Our Market Project

  11. Lightbox: Adelita Restaurant

  12. Lightbox: Arepa Restaurant

  13. Our Market Ancestor: Carl Redel

  14. Lightbox: Casa Mexico

  15. Lightbox: King Video Games

  16. Lightbox: Novedades Marisol

  17. Our Market Mural: "Be a Friend to Me" by Calo Rosa

  18. Lightbox: B&J Estampados

  19. Lightbox: Mexibike

  20. Lightbox: Mole Poblano

  21. Lightbox: Chocolate Arts and Crafts

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