ERASERHOOD PASSPORT

 

join the scavenger hunt

From May 1 – July 1, participants will use a physical Passport Zine to navigate the neighborhood through the Eraserhood Scavenger Hunt. If you didn’t get a zine at the festival, you can pick one up at the Velvet Whip (319 N 11th St) Tuesday to Sunday from 6:30pm to 12am until July 1. There are 16 participating passport destinations that make up the scavenger hunt including businesses and cultural institutions.

Participants will:

🎨 Raffle Prize (All ages)
Every Passport Stop completed earns you 1 ticket towards the raffle for a chance to win:
• A signed, framed print by our Artist-in-Residence, Ally May Arts (your choice from her portfolio)

🎟 Grand Prize (21 years or older)
The first person to complete all 16 Passport Stops will win:
• 2 July 4th Concert & Fireworks Tickets (valued at $500)
• 2 tickets to a show of your choice at The Velvet Whip (21+ venue)

Additionally, the Passport Zine itself will feature a mix of:

  • Silly real advertisements from participating businesses and artists

  • Completely fictional “fake ads”

  • Unfinished artwork for festival attendees to draw on like a coloring book and collaborate with the artist(s)

  • Experimental finished artwork/poetry/etc.

Participants are encouraged to lean into the weird, surreal, and playful spirit of Eraserhood.

Passport stops

  • The Velvet Whip (21+) - Your favorite weird and whimsical Arts and Social Club

  • Cerveau - Don’t miss Damn Fine Happy Hour! Featuring the Big Boy Pizza, Cherry Pie Espresso Martini and delectable Zeppolis

  • Location 215 - Check out their fun events and interact with community art pieces including the Candle In The Dark Mural and the Eraserhood Community Film Poster Exhibit

  • Doom Bar (21+) - Take a dive to the dark side with the Black Lodge cocktail and check out the Dark Arts Gallery

  • Mural Arts Walking Tour - Use code ERASERHOOD for $5 off any walking tour and see how our little slice of heaven fits into the big city

  • El Purepecha - The yummiest Mexican food in town

  • Elixr Coffee (Callowhill Location) - Start your day with the official Eraserhood Latte

  • Fight Firm - Enjoy sliding scale personal training and boxing classes. Reach out to 267-506-3175 to inquire

  • Flaunt Fitness - Fly with discounted aerial and pole dance classes using code ERASERHOOD26

  • Ginger Arts - Free arts workshops and volunteer oppurtunities that center community

  • Love City Brewing (21+) - Sip into the season with cocktails like the Logan Circle, or go full local with the Eraserhood Hazy IPA

  • Philly Archery - Get in some target practice while you’re at it

  • Triple Bottom Brewing (21+) - Swing by for a Good Attitude draft or Spring Thing cocktail to lift your mood

  • The Trestle Inn (21+) - Boogie the night away and pretend you’re in another era

  • Vox Populi - Check out new art shows and events from your fav local gallery

  • Wood Street Pizza - Don’t forget to grab a slice from the staple pizza joint in the neighborhood

CREATIVE COMPETITIONS

CONGRATS TO OUR 2026 WINNERS!

Best Absurd Real Ad - Doom Bar

Awarded to the business, artist, or organization that creates the most bizarre and entertaining advertisement promoting their real brand or practice.

2026 Best Absurd Real Ad Winner - Doom Bar - @doom.bar - doom.bar

Best Absurd Fake Ad - Logan Teachey

Awarded to the artist or organization that creates the most ridiculous and imaginative fictional advertisement.

2026 Best Absurd Fake Ad Winner - Logan Teachey - loganteachey.myportfolio.com/work

Stay strange,

The Eraserhood Fest 2026 Team
Callowhill Arts & Culture Initiative