Center City District SIPS turns 21 Phillys favorite happy hour returns

Philadelphia, PALocal News

Center City District SIPS kicks off its 21st anniversary on June 4, offering exclusive happy hour specials in Philadelphia. Every Wednesday from 5 to 7 p. m. , participating bars and restaurants will serve $7 cocktails, $6 wine, $5 beer, and half-price appetizers. After 7 p.

m. , select locations will provide a 15% discount on dinner. Prema Katari Gupta, President and CEO of the Center City District, highlighted SIPS' importance in creating authentic connections among people. To celebrate the milestone, a pre-launch party will take place on May 21 at Dilworth Park, featuring an early-2000s aesthetic, live DJ, and giveaways. Guests aged 21 and older can attend for free, with ticketed upgrades available for those seeking additional perks.

Participating venues include well-known local spots like Attico Rooftop, Double Knot, and more. SIPS not only enhances after-work hours but also strengthens personal and professional relationships in the community.

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