The University City District (UCD) has recently announced the dates for its popular summer events, from the Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll to Movies in Clark Park. Each summer, UCD partners with local businesses, restaurants, arts and culture organizations and performers to bring these fun events to community members. So mark your calendar with these dates and stay tuned for more details.

• The Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll will return on Thursday, June 5 and Thursday, Sept. 4 from 5 to 8 p.m. During this unique event, Baltimore Avenue businesses and community vendors offer $1, $3, and $5 bargains between 40th and 51st Streets.

• The University City Summer Series concerts will be held on June 12, July 10 and August 21 at 6:30 p.m. UCD is again partnering with World Cafe Live to bring these three free concerts to The Lawn at uCity Square at 37th and Cuthbert. BlocoFunk will perform on June 12 and Lady Alma and Vertical Current will return with their new performance on July 10. The August 21st performer will be announced soon.

• University City Dining Days will run this year from Thursday, July 17 through Sunday, July 27. Dining Days features a “3 Courses, 3 Prices” promotion at many of University City’s most popular dining destinations. The ten-day promotion includes dozens of participating restaurants and special menus.

• In partnership with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation and Friends of Clark Park, UCD will once again present Movies in Clark Park, four Fridays of free outdoor films running from August 1 through August 22. This year, UCD is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Movies in Clark Park by screening four films celebrating their own anniversaries from the years 1985, 1995, 2005, and 2015: The Goonies, Clueless, Madagascar, and Creed. The rain date for one movie postponed due to weather will be Saturday, Aug. 23.

If you don’t want to wait for the summer, check out Pop-ups at the Portal, free weekly shows which kicked off last week at 40th and Baltimore. The next show in this series is on Thursday, May 15 at 5:30 p.m., featuring Joshua Mitchell with electric, soulful vibes and Nelly Yoga Fitness with a Line Dance Party. Go here for more details.