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We know the festival is a huge disruption and pain for nearby residents, but we greatly appreciate your cooperation! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/7825138a-34a1-4891-a313-76223156ea7d/Subheading+%283%29.jpg Residents - Street Closure The following area will be closed to all vehicular traffic the day of the festival. Please plan for and use alternative routes accordingly. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/7e9e1fb5-0ee6-4820-806d-9f34584f5782/Subheading+%282%29.jpg Residents - No Parking Cars on the following streets / areas will be courtesy towed the morning of the festival. Please do NOT park here overnight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/ebfd46d1-2dc0-4430-b030-dd2ce30e7974/phone.png Residents - Was Your car Towed? Sorry for the inconvenience! 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A Fishtown, Philadelphia born-and-raised photographer/videographer, curator (Streets Dept Walls and Mural Arts Philadelphia), and podcaster (WHYY’s Art Outside), Conrad’s award-winning work explores the art of our public space and the artists who create it. Central to Conrad’s curatorial work with Mural Arts are his efforts to increase civic engagement through the act of voting (To The Polls), as well as to create more pipelines for new artists to create their first murals (Front Street Walls). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/cb519834-e1e3-439a-a4b8-5d774c4dd928/IMG_3033.jpeg Judging Info - Make it stand out Brittany Delgado, Philly Magazine 2025 Parenting Influencer of the Year, @kidfriendlyphilly I’m Brittany Delgado, the creator behind @KidFriendlyPhilly, your go-to guide for family-friendly things to do, eat, and explore around Philadelphia. I’m also a proud Fishtown local and mom who loves highlighting the amazing businesses, parks, and events that make our neighborhood such a special place to raise a family. Recently, I was honored to be named Philadelphia Magazine’s 2025 Parenting Influencer of the Year, and I’m passionate about using my platform to connect families with experiences that make city life fun and memorable. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/640ce95b-6238-407c-b233-abd85857f34a/db2c2cb9-7b46-4eb8-bb58-d4e08b14dfa2.jpg Judging Info - Make it stand out Sydney Rexroad is the Executive Director of the Northern Liberties BID, where she works to ensure Northern Liberties is a desirable place to live, work, shop & visit. She's thrilled to put the knowledge passed on from her vehicle-obsessed toddler to use as a judge in the Kensington Derby. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/3ec284ec-69d3-43a5-9eaa-1d5862b57156/laura+headshot.jpg Judging Info - Make it stand out Laura Perlberger Swartz is a writer, photographer, and Deputy Editor for digital content at Philadelphia Magazine. A lifelong Philadelphia resident, she is one of the foremost authorities on family activities in the area, she has been a judge for a number of years and the Derby is her favorite event. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/1c59b25c-b9fb-46ab-825c-829533a7d557/Molly+Warren.jpg Judging Info - Make it stand out Molly Warren, Head of Live Nation Philadelphia As Head of Booking for Live Nation in Philadelphia, Molly Warren leads the team responsible for promoting more than 2,000 shows annually across eastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey, including Fishtown venues like The Fillmore, The Foundry, and Brooklyn Bowl. Molly additionally serves nationally as Head of Club Programming for Live Nation’s U.S. Concerts division, overseeing booking and strategy for more than 90 owned and operated venues and more than 220 third-party venues across the country. Molly has been with Live Nation since 2011. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/a8a2bf70-30f3-435e-a60b-07a751b5b037/Kristen+Herrmann+%281%29+%281%29.jpg Judging Info - Make it stand out Kristen Herrmann, Ben FM / Beasley Kristen Herrmann is the Program Director and Weekday Morning Show Host on 95.7 BEN FM and the Midday host Weekdays on 102.9 WMGK. She's been on Philly radio since 2005 and has lived in the area (Temple U, Northern Liberties and now East Kensington) since 2002. Her favorite local spots are Murph's, Coffee House Too, Circle Thrift and with 2 small kiddos, any playground within walking distance. She loves this festival and can't wait to see everyone hit the mud pit! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/1706902502425-VTS76NDCJHC0FEXM3JNP/DSC_4287.JPG Judging Info https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c11574f4611a0706aadb243/2f23ea4d-2562-4cdf-ba53-d0d28ca970e3/Marc+Collazzo+Photo.jpeg Judging Info - Make it stand out Marc C, Fishtown BID Inspired by his father’s civic leadership in Northeast Philadelphia, the author developed a lifelong passion for public service. While studying at Temple University, he served as a District Aide to State Representative George T. Kenney, Jr., later running for that seat in 2010. As Chief of Staff to State Representative John J. Taylor, he proudly served over 70,000 constituents. A Temple and Widener Law graduate, he practiced law and gained national attention for defending elderly grandparents in a DHS case. Returning to government, he worked as Policy Analyst for Councilman Frank Rizzo before leading the Mayfair and Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement Districts. His leadership revitalized these communities, earning multiple honors and over $1.8 million in grants, while establishing Fishtown Kensington as a state-designated “Destination Marketing Organization.”