Bok
http://www.buildingbok.com/ Nearly 80% of our current tenants are residents of South Philly.
A historic vocational school closed by the School District of Philadelphia in 2013, we are working to lovingly restore the building into a new, richly layered and constantly evolving center for creatives, small-businesses, non-profits, small-batch manufacturers and beyond. The project takes stock of the existing infrastructure (wood shops, culinary training kitchens, science labs and classrooms) t
01/03/2026
Fiedler celebrates more than $1 million in state LSA funding for community projects in South Philly HARRISBURG, Dec. 18 – Today, state Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler, D-Phila., announced that $1.025 million in state funding has been awarded to organizations in her district for local projects.The organizations awarded include:Friends of Bok will receive $800,000 to renovate their auditorium.Sheet...
10/31/2025
Host Your Holiday Celebration at Bok! 🎉 Whether it’s for your team, family, or friends, host a holiday party to remember! Dance the night away under a giant disco ball in the West Gym 🪩, belt out your favorite tunes 🎤 on the stage of our historic Art Deco auditorium, or snuggle in for a cozy festive flick 🎥.
Weekday and weekend dates are still available—let’s make your holiday party one to remember! Email [email protected] or check buildingbok.com/events. ✨
10/27/2025
We’re “In Conversation With” Caitlin from to talk fashion, sustainability, and alien warrior ladies. Check out Ruin Studios and their amazing work, coming to you live from Space 621! 👽
10/17/2025
We have LOTS of new faces at Bok, so it will take two Instagram posts to cover them all. Welcome to the building to .306, .philly.time.capsules, .grape, , .media, and ! Part 2 tomorrow… 😘
10/16/2025
Join Philadelphia’s most soulful homecoming! This Monday, 10/20 at Bok — One room, all vibes, and a celebration of Black joy that welcomes everyone. ✨
Hosted by , wines by , food by , , , and . See you on the dance floor! 🕺🏻🕺🏻🕺🏻 Link in bio.
12/20/2024
09/18/2024
What used to be a technical high school in South Philadelphia is now a vibrant hub for makers, businesses, nonprofits and artists – and it’s the venue for the 2024 Mpact PK Slam, hosted by the Mpact Innovators! Learn all about Bok on our latest blog post: https://www.mpactmobility.org/blog/bok-adaptive-reuse-meets-the-mpact-pk-slam/
Join us at Bok, an inspiring example of adaptive reuse, during the Mpact Transit + Community conference. Built in the 1930s, Bok is buzzing with creativity and innovation, with everything from tattoo parlors to furniture designers calling it home. Don’t miss your chance to take a tour and catch the legendary PK Slam!
Check out these facts about BOK:
58% of BOK businesses are women-owned
1 in 4 are minority owned
2/3 of tenants live in South Philadelphia
Tenant spaces range from 52 to 21,000+ square feet
600 people work there; 175,000 visit each year
08/08/2024
08/08/2024
🥳 we are moving! Join and for an office warming party on 🗓️ Saturday August 24th starting at ⏰ 4PM. Our new space is on BOK’s third floor, #316 📍 (✨ corner office ✨)
📌 What to expect: food, drinks, and probably some furniture building 😂 🪑
📌 What to bring: good vibes, you and the crew 👯♂️ (we also accept house plants and cuttings 🌱)
📌 free event, come hang out! Let’s talk about what we want to do in the coming years together 🤗
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820 Dudley Street
Philadelphia, PA
19148
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 8am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 8am - 5pm |