INFORMATION

Church Anniversary Weekend Itinerary

If you plan to attend any of the events that require RSVP please click here to register. You may update, add, or edit your RSVP up to one week before Anniversary Weekend.

  • Friday, March 6th Meet and Greet at 4-6 PM
  • Saturday, March 7th -Prayer Breakfast, 10:00 AM (RSVP)
  • Saturday, March 7th -Dinner, 4 PM (RSVP)
  • Sunday, March 8th - 10 AM Service followed by Anniversary Luncheon (RSVP)


Additional information on parking and accommodations will be posted as soon as details are finalized. Please check back regularly. We look forward to celebrating with you.

Hotels & Accomodations

Philadelphia Church is happy to share these hotel options as a courtesy to our guests. Please note that these listings are provided as suggestions only and do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Guests are welcome to choose any accommodations that best suit their needs and preferences.

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Additional Hotel and Accommodations can found here: 

https://www.google.com/maps/search/hotels+near+5437+N+Clark+St+Chicago+IL



Hotel rates and availability are subject to change and are not guaranteed. Prices shown are estimates based on early March availability. We encourage guests to book accommodations as early as possible to secure the best

Walkable, Free & Low-Cost Things To Do

Explore Andersonville (Clark Street)

The heart of Andersonville, filled with independent shops, cafés, bookstores, and bakeries. 

🔗 https://www.andersonville.org/


Swedish American Museum

Free admission and a great way to learn about the neighborhood’s history and culture.
📍 5211 N Clark St
🔗 https://swedishamericanmuseum.org/


Andersonville Murals & Public Art

Enjoy a self-guided walk discovering murals and street art throughout the neighborhood.

🔗 https://www.choosechicago.com/neighborhoods/andersonville/


Chicago Cultural Center

Free cultural landmark with rotating exhibits and stunning architecture.

🔗 https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_cultural_center.html


Lincoln Park Conservatory

Free indoor gardens—perfect for a peaceful visit in early March.
🔗 https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/lincoln-park-conservatory



Lincoln Park Zoo

One of the nation’s oldest zoos and always free to the public.
🔗 https://www.lpzoo.org/


Coffee, Bakeries & Local Cafés

Perfect for fellowship and casual meet-ups along Clark Street.
🔗 https://www.andersonville.org/dine/


Collectivo Coffee (next door to Philadelphia)

Spacious seating, reliable coffee, and easy for small groups.
📍 5420 N Clark St
🔗 https://www.collectivocoffee.com/


Eli Tea Bar

Inclusive, welcoming tea bar with handcrafted teas and light bites.
📍 5454 N Clark St
🔗 https://www.eliteabar.com/


First Slice Pie Cafe

Coffee, sweet & savory pies, and light meals in a relaxed neighborhood space.
📍 5357 N Ashland Ave
🔗 https://www.firstslice.org/


Café Kopi

Cozy neighborhood café with a relaxed atmosphere—great for conversation.
📍 5317 N Clark St
🔗 https://www.cafekopi.com/


Lost Larson

Scandinavian-style bakery and café; excellent pastries (best for grab-and-go or small groups).
📍 5318 N Clark St
🔗 https://www.lostlarson.com/


Troubadour Bakery

Artisan breads and pastries made fresh daily — great for mornings.
📍 5348 N Clark St
🔗 https://www.troubadourbakery.com/



QUITE NEIGHBORHOOD WALKS and lake front/beach walks

Guests seeking a quiet moment are encouraged to explore the residential streets surrounding Philadelphia Church. Andersonville and Edgewater offer peaceful, tree-lined neighborhoods perfect for reflective walks, prayer, and conversation—just steps away from Clark Street.


Walk along Lake Michigan at Edgewater Beach or Hollywood Beach. Open year-round and free.
🔗 https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/edgewater-beach
🔗 https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/hollywood-beach