Joy P.
3/7/2025
The building is gorgeous, and there are a number of amazing craftspeople in it. I wish the flea market was free to enter so that more people in the neighborhood could purchase goods. The Open...
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1901 S 9th St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
BOK is a repurposed school located in South Philadelphia, transforming into a vibrant workspace for local makers, businesses, nonprofits, and artists. The facility houses a diverse community of 61 resident-owned businesses, including architects, tattoo artists, musicians, and educational institutions.
With a strong emphasis on creativity and collaboration, BOK features 87 women-owned businesses and serves as a hub for various artistic endeavors. The venue also offers opportunities for tours, events, and showcases to engage the community and celebrate local talent.
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Alexis B.
6/30/2025
I visited the BOK Building this past Saturday when we were visiting Philly, and it was everything I was expecting! So what is it? The BOK Building is a former vocational high school. It closed in...
Parisa A.
11/28/2025
The bok is HUGE! It used to be a high school and you can see that as you walk through the halls. It's a tad bit scary when you first walk in since it looks abandoned but it definitely isn't! There...
Linda S.
2/27/2025
BOK is such a fun place to visit. I've gone there more frequently since the installation of Fabiola's mini art prints machine. Also I've gone to the building recently for some pop up events. The...
Allie A.
2/29/2024
I loved the idea of an historic, beautiful high school like this that is preserved and honored by using it as a community and retail space. Tiny dog park? Check. Cool, funky shops? Check. Cool,...
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