Save the Date - 13 December 2026
Photos by Susan Rothschild
The Phoenixville Firebird Festival is one of the Philadelphia Region's most unique and anticipated events. The annual festival represents a celebration of the Phoenixville Borough's namesake - the Phoenix. Taking center stage, The Phoenix, at 20 feet tall, takes 3 months to complete and represents hundreds of hours of community effort.
The Firebird Festival celebrates arts, our culture, the ephemeral nature of life, and rebirth. Thousands of people come out to support the festival, which fosters a collaboration between local artistic talent and the cultural life in Phoenixville. The festival features regionally acclaimed performers, craft and food vendors.
T-Shirt Contest Now Open
Contest Rules & Art Guidelines
Enter the 2026 Firebird Festival T-shirt Contest! Ignite your creativity and submit a design for the official 2026 Firebird t-shirt! Whether you're a seasoned designer or just love expressing yourself, this is your chance to showcase your style. Click to learn more about the rules and how to submit your design. The contest is open through April 19 at midnight. All designs are then voted on by our community. Anyone can enter and everyone can vote!
Sponsors Help Make the Firebird Happen
The financial support of the businesses below help keep our Firebird Festival burning bright. Please visit their websites and look to them for your business needs.
Huge thanks to our official transportation partner Lazer Limousine who will be running the Firebird Express!
Shawn M. Staska, Agent
Highlights
The Phoenix
At 20 feet tall, the Phoenix is built by members of the community. Both skilled carpenters and people just learning how to use a hammer are invited to construct our Firebird.
Performances
The Festival is thrilling and fun for all with drummers, dancers, fire breathers, and live music to enjoy throughout the Festival grounds.