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February 21, 2026

7:30 PM to 11:30PM
Dress to Impress – Black Tie optional
Attendance is limited to 1,500 guests.
This is a 21+ event – no exceptions.

Tickets are non-refundable.

Party for the Market, presented by Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages, is an exclusive after-hours event, is truly an unforgettable evening. The gala begins with a complete transformation of the market and adjacent Filbert Street entrance. Prepare to be amazed as you explore the market and savor the many flavors of classic market bites and surprise menu items, ample bars and beverage stations with an abundance of cocktails, and dessert galore. Revel in top-level entertainment offering something for everyone.

Sponsorships now Available!

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Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages is Locally Owned & Operated

Members of the media without prior written authorization from Reading Terminal Market’s public relations representative will not be admitted to this event.

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Whether you’re a regular or new to the Market, becoming an Ambassador is simple, fun, and flexible.

About the Ambassador Program

Ambassadors will serve as Market volunteers – helping visitors navigate the Market, along with sharing what they know and love about both Reading Terminal and Philadelphia.

How to become an Ambassador

Once you’ve applied online – you will hear back from our program coordinator to learn more about the program structure and volunteer scheduling process.

Are there specific requirements?

No! We welcome anyone from Philadelphia and the tri-state area.

Any age and all walks of life are welcome!

As a Reading Terminal Market Ambassador, volunteer activities include but are not limited to:

• Warmly greeting visitors and answering questions about the Market’s history, Merchants, and offerings.
• Providing accurate, up-to-date information on Merchant products, food options, and special events.
• Helping guests explore the Market’s diversity, including details on various food types and artisan goods.
• Guiding visitors through the layout, highlighting areas such as restrooms and eating zones.

Scheduling and Assignments:

• Currently, Ambassadors are on-site 4 days a week, i.e., Thursday through Sunday – with the intention to have volunteers on-site 7 days a week by Winter 2025.
• Ambassadors cover the peak times of the day in 2 to 3 hour shifts.
• Once fully onboarded, there is an electronic scheduling process for the volunteer shifts.
• During your time on the Market floor you will be posted in RTM’s Center Court or the Welcome Center (Information Desk on 12th Street).

Volunteer Expectations:

• To volunteer at least one shift a month (3 hours).
• Become knowledgeable about the history of the Reading Terminal Market and the Merchants.
• Comfort working in a busy urban environment.
• Friendly demeanor.
• Complete the training requirements for the Ambassador Volunteer role.
• A love for the Market and Philadelphia!

Submit an application directly and our program manager will coordinate a training with you directly:

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      Upcoming Events

Anthony Gargano Show

December 22, 2025 | 9AM-5PM | City Kitchen

A legend in Philly sports, Anthony “the Cuz” Gargano brings his Philly sports talk podcast to the Reading Terminal Market. Catch up on the latest Philly sports news and meet a few of our beloved merchants as Anthony samples some of their menu items

Santa at the Market

December 13 & 20 | 11AM | Arch Court

Visit Santa and his merry elves, Saturdays in December. Write a letter to Santa and pose for family photos.

Reading Terminal Market Holiday Showcase

December 9, 2025 | 11AM | Arch Court

Browse an assortment of holiday meal ideas, sweets & treats, artisan goods & gift ideas.

Special Events are subject to change based on unforseen circumstances.

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Gift Cards are issued by Reading Terminal Market Corporation for making in-market purchases only. They cannot be redeemed for cash. The value of the card will not be replaced if lost, stolen or damaged. Gift Cards do not expire. Use of Gift Cards constitutes acceptance of these terms.

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