Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA

Events in Philadelphia

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JUN24
Family

Caribbean Storytime

Hosted by the Caribbean Community of Philadelphia, this storytime highlights Caribbean culture with a read-aloud, music, and additional activities. Author Auntie Jo Jo will share her book "Little Red and the Sweet Bread Man." Best suited for ages 3 to 5.

Fox Chase Library
JUN24
Family

All-Star Family Funday

A family-friendly baseball celebration at Ardmore Farmers Market features a special visit from the Phillie Phanatic alongside a former Phillies player, creating a lively, team-spirited atmosphere for fans of all ages.

Ardmore Farmers Market
JUN24
Workshops & Classes

Blend Your Own Adventure: A Tea Experience

Enter a hands-on tea-blending experience that balances creativity with calm. This self-guided, choose-your-own-adventure style session lets you move at your own pace while Becky shares stories, insights, and inspiration to help you explore teas and herbs as you craft a blend that feels just right. Taste playful, unexpected teas, discover plants from around Philly without leaving the room, and dive into scent, flavor, and texture through a curated tea library and herbal apothecary. Then design a signature blend from a wide selection of loose-leaf teas and herbs, and package it in compostable bags with unbleached filters so it is ready to brew or share. Sustainability shapes each step, from natural ingredients to eco-friendly packaging, creating a tactile experience that invites a slower pace and a deeper connection to tea rituals. Tickets include tastings and samples, loose-leaf teas and herbs, filters and packaging materials, and all the tools needed to craft your blend. Sip, blend, and create your own tea adventure.

The Random Tea Room
JUN24
Groups & Meetups

Puzzle Meet-Up for Adults

A community puzzle session offers a relaxing way to unwind with a 1,000+ piece challenge. The puzzle will be set out on a table for shared solving, and participants can contribute for ten minutes or stay longer at their own pace.

Cecil B. Moore Library
JUN24
Workshops & Classes

Stenton Firefly Hours - PAINT

Settle into a self-guided plein air painting session on the grounds of historic Stenton Museum in collaboration with Black Hippie Art. Surrounded by mature trees, wide lawns, and distinctive architecture, participants can wander the property and paint what they see from life. The format is informal and welcoming for all skill levels, from experienced artists to curious beginners, offering a chance to connect with nature, try new approaches, and enjoy creating alongside others. Please bring your own supplies and choose a spot that sparks inspiration. Not planning to paint? The grounds remain open for anyone who simply wants to relax and enjoy the greenspace.

Stenton
JUN24
Family

Kids Summer Party

This kids summer party at Chick-fil-A Somerton features food, crafts, and other summer activities. Tickets are required, and additional information and ticketing are available through the event’s ticket link.

Chick-fil-A
JUN24
Food & Drink

Center City Sips at Nabrasa

Center City Sips at NaBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse features a summery happy hour right in Center City. Enjoy $8 Hornitos cocktails, $7 wine, $6 select beers, $6 mocktails, and appetizers priced under $10 while taking in the lively warm-weather vibe.

JUN24
Workshops & Classes

Learn to Skate USA - Summer Session

Learn to Skate USA group lessons at Philadelphia Skating Club offer a summer session designed for every level. Across six weeks, skaters develop confidence and skills in a fun, supportive setting. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome. The full session costs $180.

Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society
JUN24
Health & Wellness

Unorthodox Yoga

Enjoy a free community yoga session by the river in Borski Park, created to refresh your mind and body in a natural setting. Instruction is led by Violet Vine Yoga, with welcoming guidance for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. The focus is on mindful movement and breath while connecting with the outdoors. Pre-registration is requested.

Robert A. Borski Jr. Park
JUN24
Music

Battle of the Bands: Quaker City String Band vs. Fralinger String Band

The Mummers Museum presents a head-to-head showdown between Quaker City String Band and Fralinger String Band, two storied Philadelphia Mummers favorites from Two Street. Both champion ensembles will take the stage for live performances in a spirited Battle of the Bands. The evening also features a silent auction, a 50/50 raffle, food trucks, and a cash bar. This is planned as an outdoor gathering, so bring a beach chair. If weather requires, the concert will move indoors and a chair will not be needed. No outside food or beverages are permitted. Admission is $5 at the door, payable by cash or Venmo, with tickets available on-site only.

Mummers Museum
JUN24
Workshops & Classes

Repe's On the Row Presents Resin & Dye Wooden Star Trays

Repe's On The Row presents a hands-on resin art class where participants craft a wooden star tray using a red, white, and blue palette, glitter, and metallic star accents inspired by the American flag. Learn beginner friendly pouring techniques, simple color blending, and finishing tips while creating a one of a kind piece suited for summer celebrations, gifting, or home decor. No prior experience is required, and all materials are provided.

Repe's On The Row
JUN24
Comedy

Fooling Around: A Competitive Comedy Dating Game Show

Spark Tabor and Sonia Z. host an interactive comedy dating game where four teams of comedians, blind dates, and audience members team up to earn points and win over the judges. Standup faceoffs meet spicy game-show challenges, pairing contestants on the spot and keeping the crowd part of the action. The top-scoring couple gets a shot at a grand prize... and maybe a real connection. Created to entertain singles, married folks, and everyone in between, it blends competitive comedy with playful matchmaking.

Punch Line Philly
JUN24
Health & Wellness

Align & Unwind | Goodnight Yoga | Jenkintown, PA

Settle into a soothing evening yoga experience designed to release the day’s tension and promote restful sleep. This small-group class blends gentle Vinyasa and Yin sequences with mindful breathing and calming stretches, then concludes with guided meditation, eye masks, and a relaxing savasana massage. It welcomes all experience levels, offering an approachable way to reduce stress while building flexibility and balance in a warm, community-minded setting. Hosted by Arlinda’s Asanas in Jenkintown and offered separately from Fit for Life Jenkintown memberships, so a gym membership is not required. Please bring a yoga mat, water, and an open mind. The cost is $22 per class. Space is limited to maintain a peaceful environment, and advance registration is required to secure a spot.

Arlinda's Asanas
JUN24
Dancing

Beginners Salsa

Start your salsa journey in a beginner-friendly class that focuses on getting newcomers comfortable on the dance floor. You do not need to bring a partner. Instruction is led by Gustavo. Pricing options include $20 for a single class or $150 for a 10-class group card.

JUN24
Dancing

Beginners Argentine Tango

Start your tango journey with a beginner-level Argentine tango class led by Oleg and Lena. The cost is $20 per person for an individual class, or $150 for a group class card.

JUN24
Dancing

Wepa! Wednesday

Experience Wepa! Wednesday at Brasils Nightclub, a salsa-filled night that begins with a lesson taught by Michael and flows into a DJ-driven dance party that lasts late into the night. A $10 cover is required.

Brasil's Nightclub
JUN24
Family

Toddler Storytime & Play Group

Miss Meghan leads a cheerful storytime featuring stories, music, and playful activities for children 4 and under accompanied by their caregivers. After the reading time, families can remain for open play. Siblings are welcome.

Richmond Library
JUN24
Music

The Cab

A live show featuring The Cab takes place at Theatre of Living Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Theatre of Living Arts
JUN24
Music

CARR

The Cab performs live at the Theatre of Living Arts in Philadelphia, PA.

Theatre of The Living Arts
JUN24
Music

Lip Critic

Lip Critic will be performing, along with Flatwounds and Bejalvin. Lip Critics album, Theft World, revolves around the concept of stealing, drawing from personal experiences of both being a thief and being victimized by theft. The artist explores how a scammers unique interpretation of their music influenced the creation of the album.

PhilaMOCA
JUN25
Family

Build-It! Club

Kids can dive into hands-on building with STEM-focused toys in a welcoming club setting. Whether a pre-Duplo beginner or an experienced LEGO builder, there is something for every skill level. Participants can spark ideas with LEGO instructional books, Magna Tiles, Bionicles, and timeless wooden blocks, then create, discover, and have fun together. Because of the small pieces involved, this program is intended for children preschool age and older.

Chestnut Hill Library
JUN25
Workshops & Classes

Chess For Champions

Drop in for chess coaching that welcomes brand new learners as well as seasoned players with ratings up to 2200. Build tactical awareness and strategic thinking as you explore how the pieces work together, how to avoid traps, launch calculated attacks, and better anticipate an opponent’s plans. This program is free and open to all, with a special focus on families; participants ages 5 and older should attend with an adult. Parking is available at the center, and street parking is also available. The center, restrooms, and picnic areas are accessible, while nearby trails are rocky and uneven. Photos may be taken during the program for use by the Pennypack Environmental Center and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation; notify staff before the program if you prefer not to be photographed. Remember to perform a tick check after time spent outdoors. For questions or to register by phone or email, contact pec@phila.gov or 215.685.0470.

Pennypack Environmental Center
JUN25
Sports

FIFA World Cup Watch Party Series: GER - ECU

Germany’s matches will be shown live on the big screen, including a friendly against the United States and Group E games against Curacao, Ivory Coast, and Ecuador.

JUN25
Health & Wellness

Yoga in the Park (Thursday Evenings)

Take part in a gentle yoga session in Linwood Park guided by Hummingbird Cooperative Teachers. Practice mindful movement in a welcoming community setting. All experience levels are welcome and encouraged.

JUN25
Career

Happy Hour Next Gen

A relaxed networking happy hour brings together young professionals and the Filitalia community for conversation and connection. It offers opportunities to meet peers, discover upcoming Next Gen happenings, and enjoy a casual evening at Char & Stave in a welcoming, community-focused setting.

JUN25
Music

Max Noir LIVE Twisted Tail Philly

Bucks County native Max Noir returns stateside after building a performing and recording career in Uganda. Now appearing on the East Coast, she brings a nostalgic selection of pop hits from the 90s, 2000s, and today to The Twisted Tail while she finishes production on her debut album.

The Twisted Tail
JUN25
Comedy

Magic for Adults

Eric Eaton, a three-time Comedy Magician of the Year and a featured performer on the television series Masters of Illusion seen by over 100 million viewers in 126 countries, brings his touring production Magic for Adults to Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia. Tailored exclusively for adults, the show blends rapid-fire comedy with astonishing magic for an evening filled with laughter and surprises. Returning by popular demand after previous sellouts, this single-night engagement features new material added regularly. Ticket prices range from $32.99 to $42.99.

Helium Comedy Club
JUN25
Workshops & Classes

Philly Fuse Fest - Glass Succulents

Create your own glass succulents in a hands-on class that uses a straightforward freeze and fuse technique. Participants shape lifelike petals with glass powder and easy-to-use forms, then assemble them into succulent designs. Firing in the kiln is handled for you, and finished pieces will be available for pickup the next week.

Bella Mosaic Art
JUN25
Music

The Empty Belly Blues Band

Blues Night at Sweeney’s features The Empty Belly Blues Band with Alabama Sam for an evening rooted in classic blues and soul. This ensemble brings together musicians from different parts of the world who share a deep devotion to the music. As members of the Philadelphia Blues Society, they focus on honoring and celebrating the heritage of American blues. Led by veteran vocalist Alabama Sam, the group’s seasoned players deliver a powerful sound that captures the grit and feeling at the heart of the genre. The set blends original songs with beloved standards from artists like B.B. King and Muddy Waters, alongside soul favorites associated with Tyrone Davis, The Temptations, and Wilson Pickett. The performance channels the spirit of where the music began. Tickets are $10 cash at the door.

Sweeney's
JUN25
Games & Entertainment

Thursday Trivia at 117 @ Olde City

Trivia night at 117 @ Olde City is hosted by DJ Jeanna Renee. Teams that register in advance start with a 50-point bonus. There is ample space for big groups, and the kitchen stays open for the duration of the event.

Not a business
JUN25
Music

Live Music on The Deck

Jumper Duo performs live on the deck as part of a recurring series that brings music to the Blvd every Thursday and select Saturdays.

Chickie's & Pete's
JUN25
Dancing

Beginners West Coast Swing

This welcoming West Coast Swing class is designed for beginners and includes guided instruction followed by a dedicated practice period. Lessons are led by Angela McCabe and Gerry Morris. You do not need a partner. Pricing is $20 for a single class or $150 for a 10-class group card.

JUN25
Dancing

NO COVER Thank You Thursday @ BRASILS’S

Thank You Thursday offers a free, open dance night at Brasil’s Night Club as a gesture to the dance community. The floor is available for practice sessions or a relaxed evening of social dancing with friends, while DJ Mendez keeps the music going. Admission remains complimentary throughout, and the bar provides beverages for purchase.

JUN25
Family

Drive-Thru Glow Party

The drive-thru transforms into a glowing celebration with bright decor, lively music, and an energetic Chick-fil-A team creating a fun late-night vibe. Friends and families can show off glow gear while picking up Chick-fil-A favorites presented with an extra touch of sparkle. The atmosphere centers on lights, upbeat sounds, and a sense of community for a drive-thru visit that feels anything but routine.

Chick-fil-A
JUN25
Music

Open Jam at The Rusty Nail FEATURING: Basement Apes!

An all-genre open jam at The Rusty Nail in Ardmore features Basement Apes and is hosted by Charlyanne of shattered figures. Musicians of any style are welcome to perform, whether sitting in with new collaborators or bringing a full band. Vocalists are welcome too, with room for favorite covers, original songs, or on-the-spot creations. There are no sign ups. Essential gear is provided to make participation easy. The host shares a keyboard, bass, acoustic guitar, and a small guitar amp, and the venue supplies the PA with microphones, a drum kit, and a bass amp. Participants can bring any instrument. Guitarists are encouraged to bring their own amps when possible, and drummers can bring breakables and sticks. Non-musicians are welcome to watch the improvisation. The Rusty Nail offers food and drinks, a pool table, and TVs showing sports.

The Rusty Nail
JUN25
Dancing

Int/Adv West Coast Swing

Elevate your West Coast Swing with a session tailored to intermediate and advanced dancers. Instructors Angela McCabe and Gerry Morris lead a focused class, then transition into a dedicated practice period so you can lock in new skills. No partner is required. The cost is $20 per class, or opt for a 10-class group card for $150.

JUN25
Music

Live Music Thursdays!

Fishtown Nut Hut hosts live music on a Thursday evening.

Fishtown Nut Hut
JUN25
Dancing

Jazz Attack | Lindy Hop & Swing Dance Lessons and Social Dance Party in Philadelphia

A lively night of Lindy Hop and swing dancing returns to Philadelphia with beginner-friendly lessons and plenty of social dancing. No partner or prior experience is needed. The evening begins with a Lindy 101 class in the main ballroom alongside a Monthly Series session, then shifts into a social dance powered by DJs or live music. Purchasing tickets in advance secures entry and any available perks, and an emailed QR code is required at the door. A limited number of spots may be available for purchase on site. Prices vary by night: advance admission on DJ nights is $10 to $10.80 and day-of is $12 to $12.95, with full-time students at $7. On live band nights, advance admission is $15 to $15.95 and day-of is $17 to $17.99, with full-time students at $10. The Lindy 101 class is included with regular admission. On band nights, optional Balboa or Blues lessons can be added for $5, or $3 for full-time students. Monthly Series pricing depends on the number of weeks in the month and requires enrollment rather than drop-in attendance. Volunteer opportunities are available for free entry. Public transit, biking, and carpooling are encouraged. The venue is near the Broad Street Line’s Spring Garden Station, and there is a free parking lot across the street. For comfort and safety, capacity is limited to two thirds and events are held in the large downstairs ballroom. Attendees who feel unwell should stay home, and tickets can be transferred at no charge. Only water is permitted inside.

JUN25
Music

The Company

The Company brings a party atmosphere shaped around the crowd, with a playlist that spans past and present and a willingness to play audience requests. Recognized in the Philadelphia and South Jersey area as a premier party band, they pair professionalism and flexibility with a focus on making guests feel like the stars of the show. Expect polished production with high-quality sound and dynamic lighting, plus the seasoned know-how that keeps live performances running smoothly for a fun, memorable musical experience.

Morgan's Pier
JUN25
Music

Of Montreal

Of Montreal appears alongside CorMae at Underground Arts. The show brings both artists together on one stage.

Underground Arts
JUN25
Family

中文故事時間 (Chinese Storytime)

A welcoming Chinese-language storytime where participants read together, sing, and learn. The entire experience is presented fully in Chinese, and everyone is welcome.

Walnut Street West Library
JUN25
Music

Will & Randy

Will & Randy perform at 3 Logan Square, offering an easy way to enjoy time in the city while supporting the band. Look forward to a music-filled outing with a light, fun atmosphere.

Three Logan Square
JUN25
Career

Philadelphia Job Fair – Meet Top Employers Hiring Now

Explore new career options in Philadelphia at a job fair bringing together employers from healthcare, technology, customer service, logistics, and more. The event welcomes candidates at every experience level and offers direct access to hiring teams. Attendees can speak with recruiters, share resumes, and participate in on-the-spot interviews.

Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia City Avenue (4100 Presidential Boulevard, Philadelphia)
JUN25
Outdoor Recreation

Thursday Bird Walks

Gather at the Tree House for a weekly bird walk through the Andorra area of the park. The outing welcomes both newcomers and seasoned birders. If heavy rain or snow occurs, the walk is canceled and birdwatching shifts to the porch, where feeders offer close views. March marks the start of spring migration, so species spotted can vary each week. Registration is available on Eventbrite and there is no charge.

Wissahickon Environmental Center
JUN25
Outdoor Recreation

Nature at Noon

Spend your lunch hour discovering nature in a welcoming, one-hour gathering that blends science, art, and community. Each session centers accessibility, biodiversity, safety, and connection, drawing inspiration from In Color Birding Club, Feminist Bird Club, Philly Queer Birders, PCAS Adaptive Birders, and Disability Pride PA’s Outdoors for Everyone series. No prior experience is needed, only curiosity. It welcomes people of all backgrounds and abilities, including disabled and neurodivergent nature lovers and their support people. The pace adapts to the needs of the group, and access needs can be shared in advance to help create a comfortable experience. Participants can use iNaturalist and Merlin Bird ID to identify local plants and animals. Downloading these apps ahead of time is encouraged but not required, and guidance will be available for anyone new to the tools. The session will highlight standout wildlife rather than trying to cover every corner or encounter every species. Birding backpacks and binoculars from the Free Library will be available while supplies last. Free with registration.

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
JUN25
Music

Conway The Machine

See Conway the Machine perform live.

The Foundry
JUN26
Workshops & Classes

PHILLY PAINT N' SIP!

Unwind with a paint brush in one hand and a beverage in the other at a relaxed paint and sip session at Painting with a Twist. Artists provide friendly, step-by-step instruction through the featured artwork, and no prior experience is needed. Expect lively music, good vibes, and plenty of laughs with friends. Attendees may bring their own drinks and snacks, and everyone leaves with a finished painting and great memories.

JUN26
Family

Stenton Firefly Hours

A guided outdoor exploration at Stenton introduces participants to the tiny creatures that play an essential role in local ecosystems. Led by Samantha Nestory, engagement manager and naturalist at Stoneleigh, the program focuses on bees, flies, beetles, and other insects that live on the grounds and explains why they matter. Space is limited, and an RSVP secures a spot. The grounds are open to all for relaxation in the greenspace. Samantha’s background includes work with Sarver Ecological, an ecological consulting firm, and the Morris Arboretum. Her work centers on native plants, ecological gardening, and insect conservation, with a strong commitment to public education.

Stenton
JUN26
Music

John Viscardi

At Velvet Whip Arts & Social Club, John Viscardi and his band deliver a genre-spanning concert that moves from opera to timeless crooner tunes to dance-floor rhythms. The program includes a special guest appearance by Lady Alma, a house music legend from Philly. Pre-show cocktails come from a custom menu created by the venue’s mixologists, and intermission is sweetened with Italian treats from Termini Brothers.

Velvet Whip Arts & Social Club
JUN26
Groups & Meetups

Book Swap and Literary Games Night

Trade beloved reads and test your wits at a friendly evening of book swapping and literary games. Bring three books you loved, with romance and fantasy especially encouraged, and please leave textbooks, advanced reader copies, and heavily worn titles at home. All genres are welcome, including spine tingling horror. Expect to leave with a fresh stack of new favorites, enjoy playful competition in book themed challenges, and mingle with fellow readers during a mini bookstore style celebration. Winners in the games receive free audiobook credits to LIBRO fm. Due to limited space, tickets are required.

JUN26
Music

Noah Kahan

Noah Kahan takes the stage at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

Citizens Bank Park
JUN26
Health & Wellness

Friday Morning Yoga in the Park

Ease into the morning with a gentle yoga practice in Linwood Park, guided by Hummingbird Cooperative Yoga teachers. The session encourages connection with self and community for a grounded start to the weekend. All experience levels are welcome.

JUN26
Music

Live Rock & Pop Hits – MAGN1GHT at McSorley’s Ale House (Ardmore, PA)

MAGN1GHT brings a night of live rock and pop to McSorley’s Ale House in Ardmore, PA, featuring classic rock favorites alongside 90s throwbacks and 2000s hits. Expect an upbeat set designed for audience singalongs. There is no cover, and street parking is available. McSorley’s offers an Irish pub atmosphere with 16 taps pouring a wide variety of drinks. Guests can enjoy arcade games, pool, and darts, plus a menu of house-made pizzas, burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers. With over 15 TVs throughout the space, sports stay in view while the music plays.

McSorleys Ale House
JUN26
Dancing

Salsa x Bachata

Enjoy an evening of salsa and bachata at LOVE Park, hosted by Dance Republic in collaboration with Siempre Salsa Philly, LOVE Park, Fairmount Park Conservancy, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. The night begins with a lesson led by Dance Republic instructors, then DJ Kevin Ngo keeps the music going for social dancing. This event is free and open to everyone.

LOVE Park
JUN26
Art & Culture

June Twilight in the Gardens

Settle in for a laid-back night in a shimmering mosaic-filled setting. Bring your own beverages and snacks to enjoy with friends. Estratos performs live in the courtyard, blending influences from Irish rock, Native American and Latin American traditions, and New York’s jazz and electronic scenes. At the maker tables, artist Lauren Trainer leads a hands-on quilling session. Learn to roll, shape, and glue narrow paper strips into intricate designs, then craft a dimensional piece or greeting card with your choice of colorful strips, book-page cuttings, cardstock, and cardboard panels. Create on the fly or arrive with a design in mind. Admission is $30 for adults, $25 for students, and $20 for members. BYOB.

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
JUN26
Music

The Strokes: Reality Awaits World Tour

The Strokes perform with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser at TD Pavilion at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. This concert brings the three acts together on one stage for a live music showcase.

Philadelphia PA
JUN26
Theater

Food, Glorious Food!

Celebrate the many flavors of musical theatre with a cabaret of food-focused numbers performed in Widener Hall at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. Alongside the show, browse a silent auction featuring items from Chestnut Hill food establishments.

Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill
JUN26
Music

Bike Routes

A record release night at PhilaMOCA spotlights Prairie and brings together Bike Routes, Wormy, and Innerlove. Bike Routes is the project of David Lawrence Osterhout, with acoustic-led songs that face worry, heartbreak, and moving forward through bright, memorable melodies. Hints of Bruce Springsteen, The Misfits, Lifetime, and The Gaslight Anthem surface while he keeps a distinct identity. Recent standouts include You Want It You Got It, World Apart, and Airplane. Before his first EP, Just Let It Go in 2020, he performed stripped-down takes on songs by Tigers Jaw, As Cities Burn, Death Cab for Cutie, and Springsteen. His debut album, Love is an Action, arrived in 2022, initially conceived acoustically until producer Zach Tuch, known for work with Touché Amoré, Silverstein, and Movements, broadened the sound. The Rush of Energy EP became his first release on Blue Grape Music, channeling urgency without losing intimacy, and his live presence has been sharpened on tour alongside Hawthorne Heights in spring 2024. Wormy is the songwriting outlet of drummer Noah Rauchwerk, whose touring with Samia, Willow Avalon, and Renny Conti keeps him shifting between long drives, crowded venues, and brief stints back in New York and New Jersey. That rhythm fuels Shark River, a second album that stitches vivid scenes of life, love, and regret into a continuous journey. Cocaine Bear, 27 Days, and I Hate You trace thoughts from mortality to relationships stretched by distance. Production and harmonies from Renny Conti and Samia Finnerty give the record a warm indie sheen with touches of pedal steel, and the vocals move from conversational confession to raw urgency. The title nods to looking for safety in familiar places and discovering that unease can still creep in, tempered by a sense of persistence and forward motion. Innerlove. rounds out the bill with a New York four-piece whose debut full-length feels like a fresh introduction. While earlier work leaned on gritty indie rock, the album fully embraces country flavors and folk alongside roots rock. Things Stop Working leans into that rootsy sway, Trophies and 26 brighten with folk textures, and 10 in the Morning builds patiently. Hectic threads twang beneath punchy pop rock. The result marks a clear move toward the sound the band has been shaping since the Fine by Me EP.

PhilaMOCA
JUN26
Comedy

Philly's Best Comedy Show

Next In Line Comedy Club presents a showcase of up-and-coming comedians with credits on Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central and more. Expect cold drinks and a lineup on what the venue bills as the sexiest stage on the eastern seaboard. The show takes place in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood.

Next In Line Comedy Club
JUN26
Music

Delco Donny’s Return

Delco Donny returns to New Deck with a high energy live set featuring guitar and sing-along favorites you may have forgotten you knew by heart. Following a fun appearance last month, he is back for a special performance that leans into nostalgia and an upbeat atmosphere.

New Deck Tavern
JUN26
Dancing

Latin Night Friday at Atrium Dance Studio

What starts as a quick stop often turns into a full night out, powered by the usual Atrium energy. The soundtrack comes from DJ Rob Pacheco, with salsa lessons led by Paola Gonzales and a complimentary buffet to keep the vibe going. Expect plenty of dancing and easy conversation as the evening builds. Dress to look sharp, bring friends, and call ahead for reservations. Entry is $20, and you can count on hearing that one favorite song more than a few times as the party hits its stride.

Atrium Dance Studio
JUN26
Music

Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute

A tribute to Fleetwood Mac performed by Rumours ATL comes to TLA. The show is open to all ages. Ticket access includes a public onsale, presale opportunities for Citi cardmembers with preferred options, and a Live Nation presale.

Theatre of Living Arts
JUN26
Dancing

Finally Friday

Finally Friday at Brasils Night Club features DJ Mendez, a lesson with Mike from Estilo Dance Studio, and dancing late into the night. Doors open for an evening of music and movement.

Brasil's Nightclub
JUN26
Workshops & Classes

Cyanotype Workshop

Explore the art of cyanotype in a single, two-hour, hands-on workshop that introduces the fundamentals of this classic blue-toned process. Learn the basic chemistry behind cyanotypes, practice coating surfaces and exposing images, and pick up practical tips to improve results. Designed for beginners and artists curious about the medium, the session provides all necessary materials. Participants are welcome to bring flowers or other small found objects to incorporate into their prints.

Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
JUN26
Family

Infant and Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Mr. John leads a lively session featuring stories, songs, and fingerplays, followed by an open playgroup.

JUN26
Music

Bike Routes and more

Bike Routes performs live at PhilaMOCA in Philadelphia.

PhilaMOCA
JUN26
Music

Son Little

See Son Little perform, along with Tonina. Son Littles latest album, Like Neptune, revolves around joy and self-acceptance. Tonina is a vocalist, bassist, and writer who incorporates jazz, folk, and Latin boleros into her music. Her performances include singing in Sicilian, English, and Spanish. This is a 21+ event.

Johnny Brendas
JUN27
Music

Baddies Night Out: “From Kickoff To Chaos”

Baddies Night Out partners with Live Nation for From Kickoff To Chaos, a 21+ event taking place in the downstairs space at Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA. Admission is limited to guests who are 21 or older.

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia
JUN27
Workshops & Classes

Vitrail Glass Painting Workshop

Learn the basics of vitrail stained glass in a calm, hands-on session where you create your own design on a clear glass frame. Work with specialized glass paints while an instructor guides you through each stage, using a custom drawing board and elegant pre-made templates to shape your layout. The steady, rhythmic process supports concentration and a relaxed state of mind. Materials are included, such as the frame, paints, brushes, the drawing board, and templates. Follow a template or add your own personal touch, then take home a finished piece that can brighten a space or serve as a thoughtful gift. The experience lasts about 2 to 2.5 hours. It is welcoming to beginners, with guidance tailored to those new to the technique. If fewer than four people register, rescheduling may occur and participants may be contacted up to 24 hours in advance. Please note that arrivals more than 15 minutes after the scheduled start cannot be accommodated so the session stays on track.

Vera Art Studio
JUN27
Sports

Men in Blazers Match Day Live

Men in Blazers Match Day Live at Spruce Street Harbor Park is a free, all-ages celebration of international soccer. Attendees gather along the waterfront to watch Croatia face Ghana in an energetic open air setting framed by river views, food and drinks, and relaxed summer vibes. As part of Philadelphia’s summer of soccer, it brings fans together to cheer, connect, and enjoy the beautiful game at one of the city’s distinctive waterfront destinations.

Spruce Street Harbor Park
JUN27
Dancing

5Rhythms Renewal Waves with Heeraa Sazevich

Renewal Waves with 5Rhythms teacher Heeraa Katia Sazevich takes place at Pig Iron Theatre Company. With more than a decade of teaching experience, she leads with an energetic, lighthearted approach that encourages expressive movement. The session is in an air-conditioned space and offers a warm way to mark the start of summer on the dance floor.

Pig Iron Theatre Company
JUN27
Dancing

Milonga Espiral

The Summer Solstice Edition of Milonga Espiral, with hosts Pierre and Margaret at Pivot Ballroom, features an all-level lesson on spiraling giros followed by social dancing to DJ Dimon’s blend of alternative and classic tango. Light refreshments will be available, including Polish uszka dumplings, bite-size kabanos, and a Summer Solstice Punch. The venue offers a spacious dance floor. Admission is $25, with a $15 student rate. Free parking is available in the lot, and SEPTA’s Ardmore Station is two blocks from the venue.

Pivot Ballroom
JUN27
Sports

Day 8: Welcome America Kickoff

Craft Hall turns into a hub for World Cup soccer with waterfront views and family friendly activities along the Delaware River. Matches are shown throughout, giving fans many chances to follow the tournament while enjoying skeeball, arcade games, and pool. Children can explore the indoor playground, and the Puppy Porch offers a relaxed break between matches. A special Truly activation adds extra match day energy with complimentary samples, giveaways, and oversized interactive soccer games. Featured broadcasts include Panama vs England, Croatia vs Ghana, Colombia vs Portugal, DR Congo vs Uzbekistan, Algeria vs Austria, and Jordan vs Argentina. As Philadelphia begins its Independence Day celebrations, this venue provides a welcoming place to gather, watch the world compete, and enjoy the waterfront setting.

Craft Hall
JUN27
Sports

Croatia vs Ghana - World Cup - Group L (Match 68)

Croatia faces Ghana in a pivotal World Cup Group L contest, designated as Match 68, at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. With the group phase drawing to a close, the stakes rise as every outcome can shake up the standings. Look for a compelling clash of approaches, balancing Croatia’s organization and tournament maturity with Ghana’s pace and ability to flip a match in an instant. Every chance, each challenge, and any late tactical shift could shape the path out of the group.

Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia Pa
JUN27
Music

The Last Saturday Sessions

A monthly series at Malelani presents Michael London with a new collaborator in each installment. For this edition, he appears with guitarist Rolly Brown of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Brown’s career spans solo and sideman work, studio sessions, radio production, and teaching. His honors include a National Guitar Fingerpicking Championship and a nomination for a Philadelphia Music Award. He performs across folk, blues, jazz, swing, bluegrass, and original fingerstyle, and is proficient in both fingerpicking and flatpicking. He is also known for clear and concise instruction, and outside music he practices acupuncture, teaches T’ai Chi Ch’uan, and enjoys the company of dogs.

Malelani Cafe Mt. Airy
JUN27
Music

Live at LaScala's Birra

The Wayside Shakeup brings an upbeat evening of feel-good music to LaScala’s Beer Garden. Enjoy freshly poured drinks while taking in the atmosphere of a beautiful outdoor space. Expect lively tunes and easygoing vibes from start to finish.

LaScala's Birra
JUN27
Music

Tommy Conwell & The Young Rumblers

Tommy Conwell & The Young Rumblers take the stage at Spruce Street Harbor Park for a live concert, featuring The Garden Roads. Admission is free.

Spruce Street Harbor Park
JUN27
Food & Drink

Garden Tour - Botanical Garden Experience

Experience a garden tour that transforms into a behind-the-scenes culinary exploration. The LCF chef leads the way with foraging insights and a personalized walk through the garden, along with opportunities to meet the hens and observe the bees. Enjoy tastings and swag featuring a 12-foot charcuterie display, fresh crudité, seasonal signature beverages, artisan cheeses, garden-inspired treats, and more. Presented as a VIP-style encounter, it is often described as an experience that can change how you look at food.

Let's Cultivate Food
JUN27
Music

An Evening with Bricklin and their Philly Hometown Heroes

Bricklin teams up with their Philly hometown heroes for a heartfelt night at Ardmore Music Hall. The set centers on songs that carry messages of love and healing, delivered with genuine excitement and a welcoming spirit.

Ardmore Music Hall
JUN27
Dancing

80s Freestyle Saturday Night: Throwback Hits & Nonstop Dancing at The Atrium Dance Studio ✨🔥

Celebrate 80s freestyle with a high-energy night of familiar hits and a dance floor that fills quickly. DJ Jammin Jeff takes over the decks with instant-impact tracks that keep people moving. It starts early and stays effortless from beginning to end, with a party-ready crowd focused on dancing and a feel-good atmosphere. A hearty food spread is available, including Spanish rice, baked chicken, meatballs, penne, salad, and rolls. Admission is $20 online or $25 at the door. Call ahead to reserve a table.

Atrium Dance Studio
JUN27
Theater

TAPE

Playhouse West-Philadelphia presents Stephen Belber’s TAPE, a drama about a would-be filmmaker who reconnects with his closest high school friend years after they graduated. What begins as nostalgic conversation about a woman they both once dated becomes a confrontation when one pushes the other into admitting to a crime on tape. The piece examines motive, memory, truth, and the shifting nature of perception within a high-stakes encounter.

JUN27
Music

Saturday Karaoke

Saturday Karaoke at 117 @ Olde City features an evening of audience-selected songs for those ready to take the mic. Hosted at the newest venue in Olde City, this new karaoke night gives first-timers and regulars a chance to perform the tracks they enjoy.

117 Restaurant & Brewery
JUN27
Music

Wale & Smino

Welcoming fans of every age, Wale and Smino bring their Everything Is A Lot... The Tour to The Fillmore Philadelphia. Support lineups may shift without advance notice. Ticketing includes a public onsale and several presale options, including artist, Ticketmaster, HOB Foundation Room Member, Spotify, Live Nation, and Citi cardmember access, with VIP packages also available.

The Fillmore Philadelphia
JUN27
Music

The Lava Rocks @ The Mermaid Inn

The Lava Rocks perform classic rock and R&B from the 20th century at the Mermaid Inn, a historic venue in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania.

The Mermaid Inn
JUN27
Health & Wellness

Wellness at Pomelo: Fourth Saturdays Glute Camp with Katelynn

A glute-focused workout led by Katelynn welcomes beginners through intermediate participants. Each session includes a 40 minute wellness segment, with mats provided. Participants receive 15% off same-day shopping at Pomelo, and nearby on-street parking is available. Classes take place outdoors and may be cancelled due to weather. Attend eight sessions to earn a complimentary Market Bouquet.

JUN27
Civic

power equipment orientation/ Saturday mow

With more than 200 acres to maintain and restore during the growing season, there are many ways to pitch in. This new volunteer orientation focuses on mowing and other grounds maintenance. Expect fresh air, sunshine, and a friendly team working together to keep the grounds in great shape. Whether you can help for a short time or for the entire session, every bit of effort is appreciated and makes a difference. Powered equipment on site is limited, so participants who own a gas string trimmer, a push mower, a lawn tractor, or a zero turn mower are encouraged to bring it. A small supply of mowers and weed whackers will be available to share. Volunteers may contribute once, adopt a section of the property, or become part of the regular morning mowing crew. Please come prepared. Long pants and closed toe shoes are required. Bring protective gear and plenty of water, and dress for the weather. Attendees are asked to RSVP as "Going" so organizers can prepare.

Mount Moriah Cemetery & Arboretum
JUN27
Food & Drink

Coffee Saturdays

Featuring Coffee Club PHL, this summer Saturday coffee cart pop-up pairs a caffeine boost with core-focused movement. Enjoy coffee alongside time to stretch and start the day feeling energized.

JUN27
Family

Grown Up & Me Summer Lab

STEM Prep hosts a four-part Grown-Up and Me summer lab for children ages 3 to 10 with a participating adult. Each session features a seasonal STEM theme with interactive experiments, creative challenges, and playful learning. Families explore topics like sunshine science, sponge boats, ice cream chemistry, and bubble engineering as they build, test, mix, and create together. Every child leaves with a take-home project or challenge connected to the week’s activities. Materials are provided, with a focus on hands-on discovery and summertime fun at Stem Prep.

Stem Prep
JUN27
Markets

Pretzel Park Farmers Market

With Parks on Tap using the grassy oval, the farmers market will relocate to the playground side of the park. Space is limited, so the number of vendors will be smaller than usual. Further details will be provided.

Pretzel Park
JUN27
Family

Weekend Artmaking Sessions

Weekend Artmaking Sessions bring creative energy to Woodmere's Children's Studio in Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art and Education. Studio projects change each week, giving participants the chance to come back and create a variety of different artworks over time. Registration is recommended. The Children's Studio receives generous support from the PHLY Foundation and the MacDonald Family.

Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art & Education
JUN27
Theater

Taste of Violence Stage Combat Workshop: Grills & Drills

This stage combat workshop explores three disciplines: unarmed, knife, and swordplay. Instruction is led by SAFD and FDC Certified Instructor J. Oliver Donahue, with an additional segment on theatrical thanatology from Brittany Holdahl Donahue, CEOLD, CCHt. The cost is $100. University and college students receive a 20% discount with the code "student".

JUN27
Family

All Abilities RAMble

The All Abilities Ramble at Philly Goat Project offers a calm, welcoming setting designed for children, teens, and adults with special needs and their loved ones. Participants can choose a reserved one-on-one visit or drop in for a group farm tour, with time to explore, connect, and enjoy gentle interactions with the goats at a comfortable pace. The program is free, and reservations are required to help ensure a supported visit. When reaching out to reserve, include the participant’s support or sensory needs and a cell phone number for the responsible adult who will attend. Space is limited, so cancellations are appreciated if plans change.

Philly Goat Project
JUN27
Art & Culture

America 250: Our Ancestors, Our America – Roots, Resilience, and Reunion

Hosted by the African American Genealogy Group (AAGG), this in-person celebration honors America’s 250th anniversary by uplifting the histories of Black families, highlighting resilience, love, and achievement. The program features member storytelling, presentation of Lifetime awards, raffles and door prizes, and a buffet luncheon that encourages reconnection and reflection on why preserving these narratives matters for future generations. A livestream will be available for AAGG members who cannot attend in person. The gathering takes place at PALM: Center for Positive Aging in Lower Merion. Tickets are $45.

PALM Center for Positive Aging
JUN27
Art & Culture

2026 Tour Season at Cliveden

Explore Cliveden during the 2026 tour season with guided visits available during posted tour hours. Advance registration through the website is preferred, and visitors may also request a tour in person on designated tour days. Two new exhibitions anchor the season. Procuring Liberty in the Emerging Nation examines how the people connected to the Cliveden household pursued freedom as the United States took shape. Looking Glass presents a site-responsive project at Cliveden of the National Trust created by six contemporary artists. It is part of Radical Americana, a citywide initiative organized by The Clay Studio that brings together 25 Philadelphia arts and cultural organizations for exhibitions reflecting on the Semi-quincentennial.

Cliveden
JUN27
Festivals

Culture Fest 2026

Culture Fest 2026 brings art, music, food, and community together for a lively summer celebration of culture and connection. With World Cup energy in the air, this edition infuses that excitement into a shared community experience.

Independence Seaport Museum
JUN27
Music

Mr Tout Le Monde (21+ Event)

Catch a live show by MR Tout Le Monde at Underground Arts in Philadelphia. Tickets are available for this performance.

Underground Arts
JUN27
Music

Bixby

See Bixby perform live.

The Foundry
JUN28
Dancing

Oyelo! June Edition - Latin Vinyl Grooves

In Philly, OYELO! brings a monthly celebration of Latin sounds on vinyl, community, and dancing. Expect salsa, cumbia, bachata, and merengue spun from records and CDs. Enjoy drinks and tacos while the music sets the mood. Move with a partner, dance solo, or sway from your seat, any style fits. Resident selectors Los Tres del Ritmo guide the music, featuring Hong Kwon of Highball Crisis, Jeison Moreno of Siguelo and Brasils, and Valentin Flores of Let's Bailar and Brasils. Admission is $10 cash at the door.

Club 624
JUN28
Music

Philly Moon Jam and more

Under the full moon at Penn Treaty Park, this picnic-style gathering closes out PRIDE month with live music, fire dancing, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Musical collaborations feature B33 from the Maryland DMV, SunRyze, Riva with Bianca, and Electric Honey. A flow jam collaboration with Philly Flowmies is part of the night, along with a birthday celebration for DJ Michael Nighttime. Philly Moon Jam has been bringing people together in parks since 2015. After dark, a shared fire circle forms with mostly house and bass, and the crowd builds naturally as the night goes on. Spend the evening meeting people, moving around, or simply enjoying the park at night. Attendees are encouraged to bring snacks, a picnic blanket, and soft lighting to mark their space, such as very dim LED string lights or LED tea lights. LED flow toys and flow stars are welcome. Simple, low-key glamping setups work best. The park is quite dark, so gentle perimeter lights help. Fire spinning is followed by fire safety, and white gas is required for burns. Safety is prioritized. Photographers are welcome, and sharing photos is encouraged while staying clear of the circle. If something is found on the ground, return it to the DJs, musicians, or hosts. Tips and donations are appreciated to help with gear transportation and to support artists and the fire safety teams. This is a public park, so plans may change and flexibility is important. Street parking or the casino lot are options, and the parking lot closes at sunset.

Penn Treaty Park
JUN28
Music

Music in the Parlor

Experience the sounds of the Revolutionary era inside Cliveden’s parlor as The Ministers of Apollo, historical musicians from New Jersey, present a program featuring the harpsichord. Admission is free and open to visitors of all ages. This program is presented with support from The Haley Foundation.

Cliveden
JUN28
Fundraisers

Bingo… for Louie’s Voice

McSorleys Ale House hosts Bingo… for Louie’s Voice, a community bingo event dedicated to building momentum for Autism Awareness Month and helping families in the Tri State area.

McSorleys Ale House
JUN28
Food & Drink

Slaygon: Pride Drag Brunch Party

Celebrate the end of Pride Month with a drag brunch at Miss Saigon, hosted by Scarlet Masters and featuring performances by Jaeda, Sierra Spauling, and Tara Ashleigh Austin. Enjoy specialty cocktails and a Vietnamese-inspired brunch menu, with an option for bottomless mimosas. Tickets are available.

Miss Saigon Philly
JUN28
Dancing

FREE QAL Dance Social at Mercado Latino FDR Park 12-4pm!

This free Queer Afro-Latin dance social at Mercado Latino in FDR Park is designed for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies to explore Afro-Latin dance music and history. The program starts with an instructional session led by DJ Cassiana, then flows into social dancing featuring styles like salsa, bachata, zouk, merengue, and cumbia. Presented in collaboration with Friends of FDR Park, Mercado Latino, and DJ Cassiana, it welcomes people of all identities, upholds a strict no-harassment policy, and provides staff support to help ensure a safe and comfortable experience. Programming is weather dependent and subject to change.

FDR Skatepark
JUN29
Workshops & Classes

Popsicle Stick Fish Tanks

This creative craft session focuses on building personalized fish tanks using popsicle sticks and paper. Participants assemble the structure and add their own personal touches for a one-of-a-kind display.

Andorra Library
JUN29
Food & Drink

Happy Hour

Rosy’s East offers a relaxed neighborhood happy hour centered on Mexican flavors, with $5 tacos and snacks, $5 margaritas and cocktails, and $5 beer specials, plus other $5 favorites. Specials are available at the bar only. It works well for an after-work stop, a casual meet-up with friends, or an early start to the evening with great food and refreshing drinks.

JUN29
Family

FREE Soccer Shots Season Preview at MVMNT Graduate Hospital

A free Soccer Shots preview at MVMNT Graduate Hospital offers families a look at the program ahead of the summer season. Children take part in a 30-minute, age-tailored soccer session that emphasizes fundamentals, coordination, self-confidence, and character growth through creative play, encouraging instruction, and interactive activities. Two sessions are offered for ages 18 months to 23 months and ages 2 to 3, and the younger group requires a parent or caregiver to participate during the session. Space is limited and advance registration is required. A six-week summer season at this location will follow the same age groups and class times introduced during the preview.

MVMNT Center - 2401 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19146
JUN29
Games & Entertainment

SemiQUIZcenntenial Trivia Night

Celebrate the start of Independence Week during America’s 250th with a special edition of historically themed Quizzo featuring patriotic prizes that highlight the people, ideas, and moments that shaped the American story. Experience special museum programming and enjoy exclusive access to the Center’s galleries, including two new galleries, America’s Founding and Governing the Nation. A cash bar will be available for guests over 21. Advanced tickets are recommended to guarantee entry, and a limited number of walk-up tickets will be available.

Independence Mall, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19106
JUN29
Food & Drink

Wine Mondays at Nabrasa

Make Mondays more enjoyable with Wine Night at NaBrasa Brazilian Steakhouse. Select bottles of wine are 50 percent off, served alongside fifteen cuts of meat, plus fish and gourmet side dishes. The offer is available at the bar as well. Restrictions may apply, and holidays are excluded.

JUN29
Health & Wellness

Yoga in the Park

Hummingbird Cooperative hosts a gentle yoga session in the park, providing a calm way to embrace warm weather evenings.

JUN29
Family

Family Craft Night

Enjoy a recurring family craft experience at Chick-fil-A Whitman Square that combines dining and hands-on creativity. Kids can work on simple art projects at a designated craft area while adults unwind and spend quality time together. Craft supplies are provided at no extra cost with a meal purchase.

Chick-fil-A Whitman Square
JUN29
Dancing

Soul Line Dancing on the River

RNP teams up with instructor Mo’ Smooth for a soul line dancing class by the river at Lardner’s Point Park. Learn choreographed routines set to popular hits from past and present in a welcoming environment. The riverside setting blends the mental and physical benefits of movement with a calm, open natural backdrop. This free class lifts morale, builds motivation and confidence in a public, diverse group, and encourages connection through a therapeutic experience. Wear sneakers and comfortable clothing.

Lardner's Point Park
JUN29
Art & Culture

Ghost Tour of Philadelphia ~ June 2026

Experience a candlelit walking tour through Philadelphia’s historic district that uncovers eerie folklore and hidden history. Journey past landmarks in and around Independence National Park, Old City, and Society Hill as chilling tales reveal mysterious legends and long-guarded secrets.

Ghost Tour of Philadelphia, PA
JUN29
Dancing

Country Two Step

An intermediate to advanced Country Two Step class led by Amanda Reyzin, a U.S. 9 Dance champion. Geared toward dancers with prior experience who want to progress, it offers instruction at a higher level. Partners are not required.

JUN29
Games & Entertainment

Philly Pinball Club Spring Season 2026

Philly Pinball Club’s Spring Season 2026 offers friendly weekly play that leads to a big final tournament crowning the Grand Champion. Joining costs $20 and is available at any point during the season. The focus is on good vibes and a welcoming environment. Beginners and newcomers are especially encouraged to play, with no obligations and no prior experience required. $1 hot dogs are available.

Barcade - Fishtown
JUN29
Sports

LMGB 3rd-8th Grade Summer Camp

Experience a full, four-day introduction to Aces Basketball that blends skill building with competitive play. Sessions cover footwork, offensive and defensive decision making, speed and agility work, and focused shooting instruction, followed by plenty of game action to put new skills into practice.

Lower Merion High School
JUN29
Dancing

Int/Adv American Foxtrot

An intermediate and advanced Country Two Step class led by U.S. 9 Dance Champion Amanda Reyzin. No partner is required.

JUN29
Outdoor Recreation

Strawberry Moon Campfire & Hike

Celebrate the Strawberry Moon at Pennypack with a cozy campfire followed by a night hike. The evening begins with a laid-back, meet-and-greet fire where participants may bring snacks to roast for their household, and marshmallows will be provided. After the fire winds down, head out on a full moon walk across the creek to look and listen for wildlife in the nighttime forest. Hikes take place without flashlights and typically cover about 1.5 miles on uneven, rocky trails with hills. This outdoor program runs in most weather, so dress for the conditions and for hiking. Best for teens and adults, with older children also welcome. Free to attend. Sightings of the moon and wildlife depend on conditions, and plans may change. The center, restrooms, and picnic areas are accessible, while the trails are rocky and uneven.

Pennypack Environmental Center
JUN29
Sales & Discounts

June DEAL or NO DEAL! You make the offer! We say???

168 Tattoo is running a make‑an‑offer tattoo promotion where you present your idea and name the price, then the team replies with a yes or a no. To be considered, include the design concept along with size, placement, and whether it will be in color or black and gray, plus the amount you want to pay. Submit by posting a comment, sending a direct message, or texting 856-742-9699. Payment is cash only, and examples are shown on the flyer.

JUN30
Family

Pennypack

Connect with Pennypack Environmental Center at Champions Playground for select activities and information for families. All ages are welcome, and admission is free.

Champions Park Philadelphia
JUN30
Games & Entertainment

Open Play Gaming Lounge

Settle into a welcoming gaming lounge for all ages, with space for casual sessions and friendly head-to-head play. Try multiplayer favorites on the library's Nintendo Switch and PS5, with choices that change regularly, or bring your own Switch, controllers, or games to share. It is free to attend, and you are welcome to come with a friend.

Walnut Street West Library
JUN30
Family

Stevie The Inventor’s RC Robo Arm Bot Program

Stevie The Inventor brings a high-energy STEM program to Chestnut Hill Library with the RC Robo Arm Bot Program, along with the debut of the RC Robo Soccer League. Students take part in an interactive learning experience that explores robotics, engineering, teamwork, problem solving, and remote-control technology. Through engaging robot challenges and friendly competitions, participants put new concepts into practice and discover how collaboration and creativity drive innovation.

Chestnut Hill Library
JUN30
Food & Drink

🔥 MAXIE’S WEEKLY SATURDAY PLATTER DROP IS HERE! 🔥

Big flavor leads the way at Maxie’s weekly platter drop in Germantown, Philadelphia, featuring Caribbean inspiration, Cajun favorites, and comforting classics. Choose from the Island Sweet Heat Wing Platter priced at $19, Crispy Cajun Bayou Bites at $25, the Caribbean Chicken Platter topped with fresh pineapple mango salsa for $22, the Coastal Salmon Filet Platter for $26, or the Surf and Turf Special that pairs salmon bites with sweet heat wings for $28. Add-on options include the Coastal Catch seafood pasta salad for $10 and classic sides at $6 each such as baked mac and cheese, yellow Cajun rice, roasted broccoli, roasted asparagus, and garlic mashed potatoes. For something on the lighter side, there is fruit salad for $10 and a fruit and granola parfait for $5. Preorders only and quantities are limited, with pickup available near Queen Lane Regional Rail Station.

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
JUN30
Health & Wellness

Yoga on the Pier with Roots2Rise

An all-level yoga flow led by Roots2Rise takes place on the pier with river views at Pennypack on the Delaware.

Pennypack On The Delaware
JUN30
Sports

All In Athletics

All In Athletics offers an inclusive sports program created for individuals on the autism spectrum and those with intellectual disabilities. Over the course of five weeks, athletes explore a different sport each session in a fun, supportive, and safe setting. Personalized coaching helps participants build confidence, develop skills, and find the activities they enjoy most. Sports featured may include soccer, basketball, volleyball, handball, floor hockey, kickball, badminton, flag football, and more.

Robert A. Borski Jr. Park
JUN30
Groups & Meetups

ESA NJ First Meeting

An in-person information session for the ESA New Jersey chapter will take place at Double Nickel Brewery. A sign-up form is included in the event post so organizers can estimate attendance, along with a link to learn more about the chapter.

Double Nickel Brewing Co.
JUN30
Art & Culture

Pecola Breedlove & The Freedom Party (West Philly Poetry Event)

At The Discovery Center, Pecola Breedlove & The Freedom Party hosts an open mic poetry gathering with featured performers. Founded in 2014 by poet and organizer Christopher “KP” Brown, also known as KP ULTRA, this West Philadelphia–based platform is widely known as Breedlove and nurtures a welcoming, congregation-like environment where poets, musicians, and artists can share new work, workshop pieces, and hold space for community healing and expression. The series regularly highlights voices from both the local scene and across the country. Its name pays tribute to Pecola Breedlove, the central character in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, transforming her story into a celebration of Black creative freedom and artistic self-love. Season 3, titled MOUND BAYOU, is inspired by the legacy of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, a historically Black town founded in 1887 by cousins Isaiah T. Montgomery and Benjamin T. Green, whose spirit of independence, resilience, and entrepreneurship informs themes explored on stage. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door, with payment options including Venmo, Cash App, Zelle, and card.

The Discovery Center
JUN30
Food & Drink

Spirit of Philadelphia Luncheon Cruise

Enjoy a luncheon cruise aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia. Participants will meet at PALM, travel to the ship for early boarding, then head out on the cruise and return to the dock, departing for home soon after. Tickets cost $70 for members and $75 for non-members. There is no cap on the number of tickets, but transportation to the venue is limited and will be allocated in the order reservations are made. Registration and payment can be completed online or in person at the PALM office.

Spirit of Philadelphia
JUN30
Dancing

Beginners American Tango

Explore American Tango in a beginner-level class. No partner is required. Instruction is by Andrei Padlivakhin. Pricing is $20 per class or $150 for a 10-class group card.

JUN30
Dancing

Beginners 2 Hustle

Learn Hustle fundamentals in a beginner-focused class led by Andrei Padlivakhin. No partner is required. The price is $20 per class, or $150 for a 10-class group card.

JUN30
Family

Family Storytime

Enjoy a cozy family storytime with stories, songs, and playful activities. It is designed for babies and toddlers and also welcomes older siblings, creating a shared experience for the whole family.

Bustleton Library
JUN30
Family

Toddler & Pre-K Storytime Adventures

An energetic storytime invites little ones to dance, wiggle, and enjoy stories read aloud. It is designed for children younger than seven with their caregivers and offers a playful, interactive experience. For large group registration or to request a visit at your center, contact Ms. Kate at 215-685-2766 or GoodmanK@freelibrary.org.

Cecil B. Moore Library
JUL1
Food & Drink

Sips at The Patio at Dilworth Park

Enjoy a summer get-together with friends and coworkers over food, music, and refreshing drinks. This seasonal tradition offers happy hour specials, including $8 Hornitos tequila cocktails, $7 wine, $6 select beer, $6 Truly cans, $6 mocktails, and discounted appetizers. Attendance is limited to those 21 and older with proper identification.

Dilworth Park
JUL1
Workshops & Classes

Learn to Skate USA - Summer Session

Learn to Skate USA group lessons at the Philadelphia Skating Club offer a welcoming path onto the ice for skaters of every age and skill level. This summer series focuses on building confidence and essential techniques through group instruction in a supportive environment. The full six-week session is $180.

Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society
JUL1
Health & Wellness

Sunrise Fitness Hikes

Start the day with a sunrise fitness hike that offers a refreshing reset. Designed for teens and adults, this free outing covers more than 4 miles at a steady pace of under 20 minutes per mile. The group typically meets at PEC unless an alternate location is announced. Because routes or plans can change with weather or center activities, registration is important to receive updates. Participants may attend every week or simply when it suits their schedule.

Pennypack Environmental Center
JUL1
Health & Wellness

FREE - Summer Run Club

Gather Athletic Club offers a welcoming run club that heads out together for friendly miles on the road. Runners of every experience level are welcome, with distances typically between 3 and 5 miles and a range of paces so everyone can settle in comfortably. Possible routes include the SRT, Kelly Drive, or the Ben Franklin Bridge. Please bring weather appropriate gear, running shoes, water, and any nutrition you need.

JUL1
Health & Wellness

Free Lyfe Healing Support Group

Free Lyfe Healing Support Group offers a confidential, community-centered setting where participants can share their stories, find grounding, and support emotional well-being. Through conversation with queer elders and young adults who are navigating or moving beyond religious trauma, the group emphasizes learning from one another and building resilience. Meetings are held at Saint Luke’s, and complimentary food and beverages are provided.

Church of Saint Luke & The Epiphany
JUL1
Groups & Meetups

On the Road: College of Health and Human Sciences in Philly

An evening with the College of Health and Human Sciences in Philadelphia brings together Purdue alumni and friends for a relaxed celebration of Boilermaker pride. Attendance is free, but advance registration is required. Casual dress is welcome, and parking can be found in nearby garages.

JUL1
Family

America's 250th: Bicycle Decorating Contest

Celebrate the nation’s 250th year with a festive bicycle decorating contest organized by the Friends of Borski Park. Participants can bring a decorated bike, stroller, or wagon, with no motorized vehicles, and show off their creations at Borski Park. Prizes will be awarded. Pick up a punch card at the entrance, where donations are welcome, then collect treats that include drinks, pretzels, hot dogs, and popsicles. Please note a guideline regarding children under 14, stating that adults must be accompanied by a child.

Robert A. Borski, Jr. Park
JUL1
Art & Culture

Philadelphia History Tour Pub Crawl

Explore Old City with an expert local guide who shares surprising, little-known, and often funny stories from Philadelphia’s colonial and revolutionary past. This guided pub crawl winds through iconic bars, well-known taverns, and neighborhood pubs, pairing drinks with engaging storytelling and the kind of history that rarely appears in textbooks. It welcomes dedicated history fans and casual explorers alike, offering a relaxed pace, friendly company, and a chance to experience the city’s legendary pub scene. Along the way, participants uncover the tales behind Philadelphia’s enduring legends and meet fellow travelers from around the world. The experience lasts about 2 hours and 15 minutes, and tickets are required in advance. Led by Philly Crawling, which holds a 5-star TripAdvisor rating, it blends rich history with camaraderie and local flavor.

Old City
JUL1
Food & Drink

Whiskey Wednesday

Whiskey Wednesday blends a guided tasting with live music, time with the whiskey brand representative, and assorted hors d’oeuvres by @_thesavagechef. Presented by Velvet Whip and @jakeyalimitless as a first-Wednesday monthly gathering, it features performances by @__mr_skeleton and @sunnydeedrumma. An advance package combines the tasting and the music, or attend for the music alone, and additional tasting is available in person. The tasting includes one cocktail and three rounds of whiskey. A fitting pick for date night, a solo outing, or a small group.

Velvet Whip Arts & Social Club
JUL1
Music

Pastorius Park Concert: Jazz 4 Nothin'

Settle in with a blanket or chair for an evening of Big Band jazz with Jazz 4 Nothin' at Pastorius Park. The concert salutes America 250 as the nation approaches a milestone anniversary. This performance is presented with support from the Chestnut Hill Business District.

Pastorius Park
JUL1
Comedy

Philly All-Pro Comedy Showcase: 10-Year Anniversary Edition

A single-evening showcase brings together standout comedians from across Philadelphia in a packed lineup designed to lift the midweek slump with big laughs. Top local talent delivers a quick, laugh-filled escape.

Punch Line Philly
JUL1
Health & Wellness

Align & Unwind | Goodnight Yoga | Jenkintown, PA

Settle into a calming yoga experience that helps release the day’s tension and prepare for restful sleep. This gentle, all-levels class blends Yin and Vinyasa with mindful breathing and soothing stretches to leave you feeling centered and at ease. Expect guided meditation, eye masks, and a relaxing savasana massage. Small class sizes foster an intimate, welcoming atmosphere that is especially supportive for beginners while still engaging for experienced practitioners. Benefits include stress relief, support for better sleep, and improved flexibility and balance. Hosted by Arlinda’s Asanas as a separate offering that is not affiliated with Fit for Life Jenkintown memberships, with sessions taking place at Fit for Life in Jenkintown, PA. The cost is $22 per class. Bring a yoga mat, a water bottle, and an open mind. Everyone is welcome.

Arlinda's Asanas
JUL1
Health & Wellness

Rooftop Sunset Sound Bath

A rooftop sound bath pairs sunset light with a rising full moon over a panoramic city skyline, creating a serene setting for an immersive soundscape. Live handpans, gongs, chimes, flutes, drums, singing bowls and other instruments blend tones, timbres, drones and rhythms to calm the nervous system and invite deep relaxation. The session is led by musician Sean Youngman. Research indicates that specific sound frequencies can ease anxiety and support healthier blood pressure, offering an accessible way to quiet the mind and nourish the spirit. Hosted by Mishana Yoga & Wellness. Free parking is available in the lot and garage, with the gathering held on Level 5 of the parking garage, and restrooms located inside Founded.

Mishana Yoga & Wellness
JUL1
Art & Culture

Declaration Days

At the Museum of the American Revolution, Declaration Days marks the nation’s Semiquincentennial, spotlighting the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program features gallery talks, interpretive history sessions, and demonstrations with a hands-on element.

Museum of the American Revolution
JUL1
Health & Wellness

Temple University Group Physical Therapy Summer 2026

Temple University students, physical therapists, and instructors lead no-cost group exercise sessions that blend dance-inspired movement, strengthening, and guided stretching. This recurring series takes place at Frazier Family Coalition throughout the summer. Registration is required, and topics vary by session.

Frazier Family Coalition
JUL1
Family

Midweek Movie Matinee: A Picnic-style, BYOLunch Movie Break

Enjoy a relaxed, picnic-style movie break where you can bring your own lunch and watch together in a cool, comfortable setting. The lineup features family-friendly selections suitable for all ages, blending newer hits with cherished classics. Complimentary popcorn and water are available. Children younger than 8 must attend with an adult. Films in the rotation include The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023), Space Jam (1996), Encanto (2021), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Wonka (2023), Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989), Inside Out 2 (2024), The Lego Movie (2014), and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018).

Walnut Street West Library
JUL1
Art & Culture

Art At Noon: Elizabeth Catlett: Mentorship and Collaboration in Practice

Scholar Charmaine Branch presents a lecture focused on Elizabeth Catlett, a major 20th century artist whose practice spans African, Mexican, and Modernist traditions. The program looks closely at Catlett’s sculptures and prints, highlighting her dedication to mentorship, collaboration, and artistic community, as well as her impact on social change and American visual culture. It reflects on Catlett’s milestone as the first African American woman to earn an MFA from the University of Iowa and her powerful portrayals of Black women as figures of strength and dignity. Catlett is also featured in PAFA’s exhibition A Nation of Artists, and the talk considers how her legacy speaks to the power of collective vision. About the speaker: Charmaine Branch is a Ph.D. candidate in the Departments of Art & Archaeology and African American Studies. Her research centers modern and contemporary art of the African Diaspora with a focus on Black feminist literature and theory. Her dissertation examines Black women artists’ contributions to Black intellectual histories of collecting and archiving in the United States. She serves as Programming Coordinator for Art Hx: Visual and Medical Legacies of British Colonialism and has supported Princeton University programs including the film series Combahee Experimental: Black Women’s Experimental Filmmaking, curated by Tina Campt and Simone Leigh. Branch holds an M.A. in Modern Art: Critical and Curatorial Studies from Columbia University and a B.A. in Art History from Vassar College. She previously worked as a Curatorial Fellow at The Studio Museum in Harlem and the Museum of Modern Art, contributing to exhibitions and permanent collection projects.

Samuel M.V. Hamilton Building
JUL2
Family

Summertime Movies at Fox Chase Library

A summertime movie series at Fox Chase Library features Elemental (PG), Hunger Games (PG-13), Black Panther (PG-13), Avatar (PG-13), and In the Heights (PG-13). Ratings are listed for each film.

Fox Chase Library
JUL2
Family

Summertime Movie Series

A movie series presents a lineup of screenings that includes Elemental (PG), Hunger Games (PG-13), Black Panther (PG-13), Avatar (PG-13), and In the Heights (PG-13). The schedule features a mix of PG and PG-13 films.

Fox Chase Library
JUL2
Music

CoOL JaZz HaPpy HouR: DiAMOND SWiNG In Center City Philly

DSJ brings live jazz to Vintage Wine Bar & Bistro in Center City for a short Thursday run. Gretchen is featured on two of the nights, and the remaining dates showcase instrumental sets by the band.

JUL2
Health & Wellness

Yoga in the Park (Thursday Evenings)

Hummingbird Cooperative Teachers lead a gentle yoga session in Linwood Park, offering a calm space to cultivate mindfulness and move in community. This practice is welcoming to everyone, and all experience levels are encouraged.

JUL2
Food & Drink

Global Soccer Fan Cruise

Set sail for a match night on the water that ramps up the energy and music, carrying the celebration into the holiday weekend. Enjoy a chef-led dinner buffet and included local beers, with cocktails, wine, and champagne available to purchase on board. DJ-driven tunes and live entertainment keep the party going, while open-air rooftop decks offer sweeping skyline views. Expect a global fan scene with plenty of country pride, plus VIP upgrade options and sponsor activations that add extra excitement.

Spirit of Philadelphia
JUL2
Health & Wellness

PR Center City Group Run

This relaxed group run welcomes all paces and experience levels. It covers approximately 3 to 5 miles and offers an easy way to get some miles in with others. Participants meet at the Center City shop.

PHILADELPHIA RUNNER (1711 Walnut Street, Philadelphia)
JUL2
Dancing

Thursdays Guided Práctica with Damian & Sarah!

This guided práctica with Damián and Sarah creates a welcoming space to ask questions, chat about tango or anything else, and gather ideas and inspiration for your practice. Guidance is available for how to practice, including figures and solo or partner exercises to help you get started. Refreshments are provided. A drop-in beginner class takes place beforehand. The class is $20, and the práctica is $20 or free with the class. Payment is cash only.

Damian and Sarah Tango
JUL2
Music

Live and Local Concert Series

Live & Local, presented by 4333 Collective, turns Spruce Street Harbor Park into a free, all-ages waterfront concert experience. Settle into the Lazy Hammock and enjoy live music with skyline backdrops, plus food, drinks, and hammock vibes in a relaxed setting. This installment of the series features a performer to be announced.

Spruce Street Harbor Park
JUL2
Festivals

Electric Sol

Copal x Departed revives a summertime, day to night mini festival at Liberty Point, building on last year’s sellout with an added stage. The event spans three areas of music with DJs and live performers, plus immersive art and a selection of vendors, with Melody Market curating. Crafted for people who love to dance, explore, and believe. The complete supporting lineup and headliner will be announced, and super discounted tickets are on sale.

Liberty Point
JUL2
Groups & Meetups

FBR Runs to the Walnut Beer Garden

Beer garden season arrives with a group run that finishes at the Walnut Beer Garden. Food will be available for purchase, and there is limited covered seating if it rains. The Fishtown Beer Runners use three starting points across the city: Palmer Park in Fishtown, the Courtyard at City Hall with the Octavius Catto statue on the south side as the fallback if the courtyard is closed, and 7th and Bainbridge in South Philly. The club runs in all weather, so participants are encouraged to use their own judgment during inclement conditions or consider alternative ways to get to the bar, with no questions asked. Shirt presales are open with teal tees, yellow long sleeves, and tank tops in both unisex and women's cuts, along with Fishtown Rootbeer Runners shirts for kids in short sleeve and long sleeve. Samples of adult shirts will be available to try on before sales close.

Walnut Garden
JUL2
Music

The Bug Club

WXPN welcomes The Bug Club for a concert at Ukie Club. The venue is not wheelchair accessible.

Ukie Club
JUL2
Music

Liquid Sky

Neon Clown Dream Lounge sets the scene for a night of Italo, new wave, synthpop, Hi-NRG, freestyle, europop, eurodance, and more with DJ Baby Berlin and DJ Germanica on the decks. Enjoy delicious cocktails and neon, vintage vinyl vibes throughout the night. No cover.

Neon Clown Dream Lounge
JUL2
Music

Lin Rountree

Lin Rountree, often called “The Soul-Trumpeter,” brings his instrumental soul, R&B, and contemporary jazz artistry to South Jazz Club. He has released nine albums and earned 24 Billboard-charting singles, including five that reached number one. A Florida A&M University graduate and former member of the renowned Marching 100, he has collaborated with George Duke and KEM.

South Jazz Club
JUL2
Art & Culture

Stenton Wawa Welcome American Free Museum Day

During the Wawa Welcome America festival, Stenton offers a free museum day with guided tours. Tours are scheduled at regular intervals, and reservations are required to secure a tour time. Reserve through TicketLeap, by calling 215-329-7312, or by emailing programs@stenton.org.

Stenton
JUL2
Art & Culture

2026 Tour Season at Cliveden

Explore Cliveden through guided tours offered during designated tour days and hours, with visits enriched by two new exhibitions. Procuring Liberty in the Emerging Nation looks at how the people who lived and worked at Cliveden sought freedom as the United States came into being. Looking Glass is a site-responsive presentation at Cliveden of the National Trust featuring six contemporary artists, and it is part of Radical Americana, a citywide initiative organized by The Clay Studio that brings together 25 Philadelphia arts and cultural institutions for exhibitions responding to the Semi-quincentennial. Advance tour registration through the website is preferred, and walk-up requests can be made in person during tour hours.

Cliveden
JUL2
Family

Builders Club!

Families are welcome at the library for open building time with LEGO bricks, Duplo blocks, Lincoln Logs, magnets, and other materials. The program is open to ages 2 and older. Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult.

Bustleton Library
JUL2
Comedy

Luenell

Luenell steps into the spotlight at City Winery Philadelphia for a live set that showcases her bold humor and distinctive personality.

City Winery Philadelphia
JUL3
Sales & Discounts

Farhaanah’s Garments Grand Opening

Farhaanah’s Garments is hosting a grand opening that shines a spotlight on modest fashion. The Muslim-owned shop features a collection of abayas, niqabs, shaylas, overheads, prayer garments, accessories, and more. The shop is already open ahead of the grand opening, and the collection is available to browse.

JUL3
Art & Culture

First Friday

Enjoy a free First Friday evening at the Barnes filled with art, music, and summer energy. Philadelphia vocalist Elle.Morris shares live sets that blend classical, jazz, and R&B while reflecting on love, truth, harmony, and remembrance. DJ Cvgebird, also known as Selina Carrera, is a Philadelphia-born Latine artist who weaves R&B, soul, house, and global grooves into sets built on connection, joy, and release, creating an atmosphere for shared stories and collective celebration. Explore the Barnes collection, take in Freedom Dreams, and find Cvgebird on the West Terrace throughout the evening. Cocktails and light bites will be available for purchase, and the Garden Restaurant will be open for dinner. Admission is free with registration.

Barnes Foundation
JUL3
Art & Culture

30 Year Retrospective Exhibit

Honoring three decades of ingenuity and community impact, this temporary exhibition spotlights SIS and a network of creative activists whose work since 1996 has championed inspired projects that encourage positive action. Visitors can revisit milestone moments, see how ideas grew into change, and consider pathways toward a future that is more healthy, joyful, and peaceful.

Social Impact Studios 30th Anniversary Pop-Up
JUL3
Health & Wellness

Friday Morning Yoga in the Park

Hummingbird Cooperative Yoga teachers lead a gentle morning practice in Linwood Park, offering a calm start to the weekend that encourages mindful movement, self-connection, and a sense of community. The class is open to all skill levels.

JUL3
Dancing

Salsa x Bachata

Celebrate salsa and bachata at LOVE Park with a dance lesson led by instructors from Dance Republic and music by DJ Kevin Ngo. It is presented by Dance Republic in partnership with Siempre Salsa Philly, LOVE Park, Fairmount Park Conservancy, and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. The event is free and open to everyone.

LOVE Park
JUL3
Dancing

Roll Call Fridays

Roll Call Fridays brings a weekly blend of roller skating and dance to Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest on the Philadelphia Waterfront. Curated by Shekhinah B. of The Women’s Coalition for Empowerment, the series features live DJ sets, surprise pop-up performances, and giveaways that create a lively, high-energy atmosphere. Skaters, dancers, and spectators can look forward to upbeat music, spirited performances, and a welcoming community vibe all summer long.

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink
JUL3
Music

Tell All Your Friends!

Evil Genius Beer Company hosts a free live music night centered on emo favorites and more. Song requests can be submitted ahead of time through the website shared by the organizers, creating an interactive setlist. The event encourages bringing the whole crew.

Evil Genius Beer Company
JUL3
Family

Infant and Toddler Storytime and Playgroup

Mr. John leads a storytime for infants and toddlers featuring stories, songs, and fingerplays. The session is followed by a playgroup.

JUL3
Holidays

Independence Day Parade

A public parade in Philadelphia commemorates Independence Day and offers a celebration of the holiday with patriotic spirit.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
JUL3
Family

Imaginative Playtime

Kids can dive into imaginative play with a variety of toys and costumes. Little ones can care for a baby doll, pretend to be a veterinarian, or take a turn running a make-believe food truck. Designed for children ages 3 to 8. Children under 7 must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.

JUL3
Music

Ikechi Onyenaka

Ikechi Onyenaka, a saxophonist steeped in jazz, a versatile multi-instrumentalist, plus an active songwriter and recording artist hailing from Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, brings a modern, uplifting sound to the Salute to Independence 250th celebration parade. His approach blends heartfelt saxophone lines with airy piano and groove-driven bass, a style highlighted on his debut release The City Dreams EP, which champions pursuing dreams and personal passions. He appears as the parade's first solo saxophonist for the third consecutive year and will perform on the One Philly, A United City Float. General admission is free.

Independence Hall
JUL3
Sales & Discounts

Lash & Brow Happy Hour (Thurs & Fri)

A weekly Lash & Brow Happy Hour in the Philly area features studio appointments for custom full sets priced at $95 and henna brows at $40. Booking during Happy Hour includes an additional $10 discount. Appointments are limited each week and are studio only, with booking available by direct message or through the provided link.

North Philadelphia
JUL3
Comedy

ADH

Luenell takes the stage at City Winery Philadelphia for a live show that spotlights her bold comedy and singular presence. Expect an evening of laughs shaped by her unmistakable humor and personality.

City Winery Philadelphia
JUL4
Workshops & Classes

Turkish Mosaic Lamp DIY Workshop

Vera Art Studio hosts an interactive session where you design and build a Turkish mosaic lamp from start to finish. Everything is supplied, from high-quality materials to the tools you need, and step-by-step instruction makes it welcoming for first-timers. Choose colorful tiles and glass to create your pattern, enjoy Turkish tea provided by the studio, and head home with a completed lamp. The experience typically runs 2 to 3 hours, and each participant finishes their piece during the session. If fewer than four people are enrolled, the studio may reach out 24 hours before the start to reschedule.

Vera Art Studio
JUL4
Workshops & Classes

Vitrail Glass Painting Workshop

Experience the calming art of vitrail painting in a hands-on workshop that explores the look of stained glass. Participants paint on clear glass using specialized paints, tracing designs on a custom drawing board with the choice to follow elegant templates or add personal touches. Step-by-step guidance makes the process friendly for complete beginners as well as anyone curious about a new technique. All supplies are included, from the glass frame and paints to brushes, the drawing board, and design templates. The rhythmic flow of painting supports focus and relaxation, encouraging creativity while easing stress. Plan for a session lasting about two to two and a half hours, and leave with a finished glass artwork ready to display or give as a handmade gift. No experience is required. If fewer than four people are registered, the organizer may contact participants about rescheduling roughly 24 hours before the session begins. To keep the experience running smoothly, anyone arriving more than 15 minutes after the scheduled start will not be able to join.

Vera Art Studio
JUL4
Workshops & Classes

Pressed Flower Art Workshop

Design a one of a kind floral composition using real pressed blooms and greenery at Vera Art Studio. Participants arrange botanicals in a clear two pane glass frame around 8 by 10 inches, using archival adhesive and ideas to spark creativity. All supplies are provided, and the session welcomes complete beginners as well as experienced makers. Expect a relaxed, creative experience that works for individuals or groups, and leave with a finished piece ready to display or gift. The workshop lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes. High quality materials are used throughout, and every attendee takes their artwork home at the end. If fewer than four people are registered, the organizer may reach out about rescheduling with approximately 24 hours notice.

Vera Art Studio
JUL4
Art & Culture

Philadelphia History Tour Pub Crawl in Old City

Trade the classroom vibe for an entertaining exploration of Old City’s pub scene. An expert local guide leads stops at a selection of standout bars and taverns while sharing lively, little-known tales from Philadelphia’s colonial and Revolutionary past. Expect plenty of laughs as you unpack the stories behind the city’s legends, all while enjoying drinks in well-known taverns and neighborhood pubs. The experience blends spirited storytelling with easy camaraderie, making it a fit for dedicated history fans and casual explorers alike. Meet fellow travelers from around the world and get a taste of why Philadelphia’s pubs are renowned. The tour runs about 2 hours and 15 minutes, and tickets must be purchased in advance. Backed by a 5-star TripAdvisor rating from Philly Crawling, it brings history to life with a convivial twist.

JUL4
Sports

W74 vs W77 - World Cup - Round of 16 (Match 89)

The World Cup Round of 16 arrives at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia for Match 89, featuring W74 against W77 in a winner-advances showdown. With a quarterfinal place at stake, small mistakes can swing the outcome, and the pressure often produces bolder tactics, sharper finishing, and tense late-game moments. A charged atmosphere is expected as fans from both sides turn the venue into a spirited neutral-site clash.

Lincoln Financial Field
JUL4
Festivals

July 4th FreedomFest

Commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary, this annual Independence Day festival for all ages brings live music, food trucks, beer gardens, local craft and design vendors, carnival games, bounce houses, and a Ferris wheel to Pleasant Hill Park in Northeast Philadelphia along the Delaware River. The festivities conclude with a fireworks show launched from a barge on the water, and there is room to settle in with chairs and blankets to watch. Produced by One River Alliance and State Street Events in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, the Philadelphia Police Department, and community partners. Parking at the park will be closed for the festival, so plan to park on State Road or use rideshare.

Pleasant Hill Park
JUL4
Health & Wellness

Weekend Warrior | Saturday Morning Yoga Class | Jenkintown PA

Weekend Warrior Yoga with Arlinda’s Asanas offers a welcoming 60-minute, all-levels class that blends strength, fluid movement, and community. Led by Arlinda, the session is crafted with empowered beginners in mind, providing variations and clear support so each participant can move in a way that feels right. The small group format allows time to ask questions and receive personalized guidance, and the vibe stays uplifting with music and feel-good sequences. Warmth comes naturally from breath and motion, not from a heated room. Rooted in the Jenkintown yoga community, this practice builds strength and meaningful connection. Leave class feeling strong, stretched, and ready to step into the weekend with confidence. Held at Fit for Life in Jenkintown, PA. Registration is required and space is limited.

Arlinda's Asanas
JUL4
Music

Heart Of The City: All White Album Release Party + Concert

A celebration of the Heart of the City album combines a release party with a live concert, presented by Mike Knox and 1722 Music Group. The event is supported by Money Team Shi. A strict all-white dress code is required with no exceptions, and admission is free.

World Stage
JUL4
Holidays

Gorgas Park Annual 4th of July Celebration

This event at Gorgas Park features complimentary visual displays, and there may be additional free offerings for children.

Gorgas Park
JUL4
Holidays

Ardmore 250 Community Celebration

Ardmore marks the nation’s 250th with a community-focused celebration at Linwood Park. The day features a ribbon cutting for a community mural and a Freedom Walk that leads to the park. Sweet treats like cookies and cupcakes add to the fun, and children can enjoy hands-on craft activities.

Linwood Park
JUL4
Family

4th of July Parade and Celebration

A community parade sets off from Chestnutwold Elementary, with decorated bikes, strollers, and scooters following the fire trucks all the way to Elwell Field. Once there, the celebration features a contest for the most creatively decorated bikes, strollers, and scooters, field events, the Big Splash, and plenty of food available for purchase, including Owl's Water Ice. Guests should bring a water bottle, with free refills provided. Stay through the finale to see the Oakmont Fire Department return to hose down the crowd. Volunteers are needed for day-of help, with opportunities to sell hot dogs, assist with the field events, or work the tattoo table. Contributions to the SABA Bake Sale Table are welcome, as are loans of pop-up tents and other supplies. There is no rain date, and activities may end earlier in very hot weather. If conditions are uncertain, check for updates to confirm whether the event will proceed.

P.O. Box 772, Ardmore, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19003
JUL5
Family

Family Fun Day

At Spruce Street Harbor Park, PopUpPlay presents free interactive activities open to everyone and suitable for all ages, blending creative crafts with introductory STEM. Children and adults team up on projects that encourage building, tinkering, and imagination, creating opportunities to learn and collaborate together. This session spotlights Build a Boat as the featured activity. Materials are limited, and participation is available in order of arrival.

Spruce Street Harbor Park
JUL5
Music

Justin Taylor

Justin makes his first-ever solo appearance at the Original Kellianns, marking a milestone moment.

Kellianns Philly
JUL5
Games & Entertainment

90s Glow in the Dark R&B & Hip-Hop Music Bingo

Step into a 90s glow in the dark R&B and hip hop music bingo party inspired by House Party and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Play with luminous bingo cards under black lights as neon colors pop and a soundtrack of throwback favorites fuels the dancing. The night features Dancing With Charlie and a Kid ’N Play dance competition, plus interactive photo ops. Cocktails and food will be available, and there are raffle giveaways along with a prize for the best dressed. Costumes are encouraged whether you come as a House Party or Fresh Prince character or show off your best 90s outfit. The celebration takes place at Unique Experience Event Space. Early bird tickets are available for $30 and quantities are limited.

Unique Experience Event Space
JUL5
Music

Joi Carter @ City Winery Philadelphia

Joi Carter brings Disco Soul back to City Winery Philadelphia, a high-octane tribute to the disco era’s music, movement, and spirit of freedom. Known from OWN’s Ready to Love and Love & Marriage: DC, and as the creator and headliner of the Love & Reality Tour, she returns with bold, genre-blending energy. The performance spotlights the women of disco whose voices shaped a generation through power, glamour, and fearless expression. With a mix of soulful intensity and a rock-tinged spark, Carter reimagines timeless hits so they feel nostalgic yet fresh. For fans of this unforgettable decade, Disco Soul delivers a dance floor vibe and a movement all its own.

City Winery Philadelphia
JUL5
Outdoor Recreation

Bird Walk

Set out on an educational bird walk guided by a knowledgeable volunteer. Learn about the 300-plus species that pass through the Refuge along their migration routes, with different species highlighted each week. The group will meet by the visitor center and move at a relaxed pace on flat surfaces. Restrooms are available near the trailhead. No registration is required.

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
JUL5
Fundraisers

Bingo… for Louie’s Voice

This event is dedicated to preparing for Autism Awareness Month and helping families across the Tri-State area. The focus is on awareness and support.

McSorleys Ale House
JUL5
Workshops & Classes

Weekend Artmaking Sessions

Woodmere's Children's Studio at Frances M. Maguire Hall presents weekend artmaking in a setting focused on art and education. Multiple sessions are available throughout the weekend. Projects in the studio change from week to week, so returning visitors can create a range of different artworks. Advance registration is encouraged. Support for the Children's Studio is provided by the PHLY Foundation and the MacDonald Family.

Frances M. Maguire Hall for Art & Education
JUL6
Family

Keep Cool Summer Ice Skating Camp — Week 3

Week 3 of this summer ice skating camp takes place at the Philadelphia Skating Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Designed for children ages 5 to 12, the program welcomes skaters from beginner through pre-preliminary levels and emphasizes staying active, building confidence, and enjoying time on the ice. The fee is $250 for the week.

Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society
JUL6
Games & Entertainment

WayGay Game Night! (Community Mondays)

A monthly game night at St. Luke’s & the Epiphany creates a friendly, low pressure setting to play a wide range of games, from board and trivia to card games and beyond. Attendees may also bring a favorite game from their own collection to put on the table.

Church of St. Luke and The Epiphany
JUL10
Music

Hurry

WXPN welcomes Hurry to Johnny Brenda's. Led by Matt Scottoline, this Philadelphia band is known for a jangly style that is closely tied to its hometown. Entry is restricted to guests 21 and older with a valid ID.

Johnny Brenda's
JUL10
Music

No Mercy Album Release Party

The Hungry & Dangerous marks the release of the new album No Mercy with a live show at The Nail. The lineup features Night Fury, J.J. & The Beatniks, The Just Imagines, and additional guests. Tickets are $10.

The Nail
JUL10
Dancing

Ballroom Watermelon Practice Party

This annual watermelon-themed dance party offers dancing, watermelon punch, and possibly a spiked watermelon. It is consistently popular and a pleasant way to spend the evening.

Pivot Ballroom
JUL10
Outdoor Recreation

Bat Night Walk with the Bio Team

A special twilight walk highlights the bat species found on the refuge. The program is free and kid-friendly.

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
JUL10
Music

Philly’s Music & Creative Fest 2.0

A night where Philadelphia's energy, culture, and creativity come together in a city-focused music and creative fest at Blue Sky Enterprise LLC.

Blue Sky Enterprise LLC
JUL10
Music

American Football

American Football performs in concert at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia, PA. Tickets are available through Gametime.

Union Transfer
JUL10
Comedy

Pete Correale

Pete Correale performs live at Punch Line Philly in Philadelphia. This in-person show puts the spotlight on the artist at the venue.

Punch Line Philly
JUL11
Comedy

Pete Correale

Pete Correale appears live at Punch Line Philly in Philadelphia. Tickets are available for this show.

Punch Line Philly
JUL11
Music

The Shakedown : Jimpster +

In celebration of 25 years of The Shakedown, longtime mainstay Jimpster of Freerange Records brings the house sounds that have energized Philadelphia dancers for decades. The second floor features Rob Paine, Willyum, and Ty Salone. Downstairs, Philly all-star Lil Dave takes charge of funk, soul, and classic selections.

JUL12
Fundraisers

Striking for Hope

Striking for Hope is a bowling fundraiser from The Butterfly Project Foundation, Inc. that offers a chance to bowl, meet others, and raise funds for upcoming local public art installations and mental wellness initiatives. Proceeds support the organization’s mission to foster healing and resilience through creative expression. Taking place at Pinsetter Bar & Bowl, tickets are $40 per person and include three hours of bowling with shoe rental, a buffet, one drink ticket, and two entries in prize drawings, plus more.

JUL12
Music

The Perkolators return to Fette Sau

A Philadelphia event that pairs cool blues with top barbecue.

Fette Sau
JUL12
Art & Culture

Nadia's Pick Bookclub: Joyful, Anyways

Nadia’s Pick Bookclub gathers at Mavey Books for a conversation about Joyful, Anyway. In this work, Kate Bowler examines how joy can live alongside illness, chronic pain, grief, and disappointment, pushing back on the idea that chasing happiness will fix everything. Drawing on personal experience and a deep look at America’s fixation on progress, she offers words for the ache many people feel and suggests ways to invite joy by easing control, trying something new, choosing generosity, and staying receptive to unexpected bright moments. Attendees are asked to purchase the book club selection at Mavey Books and RSVP online.

Mavey Books
JUL12
Music

The Little Mermen and more

RRPH presents The Little Mermen with Princess Pals at Ardmore Music Hall for a live concert featuring Disney favorites and more. Doors open ahead of the show, and the event is open to all ages.

Ardmore Music Hall
JUL12
Music

Jazz Festival

PALM’s annual jazz festival brings live music and community spirit to the PALM Community Center, headlined by The Alfie Pollitt All Star Trio. Pianist and Bryn Mawr native Alfie Pollitt leads the group with Alan Nelson on drums and Richard Hill on bass. Pollitt is a composer, producer, and songwriter who has shared the stage with acclaimed jazz and R&B artists including Donald Byrd, Archie Shepp, Art Blakey, Billy Paul, Stephanie Mills, The Four Tops, and Teddy Pendergrass. Admission is $20 in advance and $25 at the door. Food will be available for purchase at a modest cost. Vendor participation is welcomed. Hosted by The Center for Positive Aging in Lower Merion, also known as PALM.

PALM Center for Positive Aging
JUL12
Art & Culture

2026 Tour Season at Cliveden

Cliveden welcomes visitors for its 2026 tour season, with tours available during posted days and hours and advance registration through the website encouraged. In-person tour requests are accepted during tour periods. Two new exhibits are featured this year. Procuring Liberty in the Emerging Nation explores the experiences and struggles of the Cliveden household as the country was taking shape. Looking Glass is a site-responsive exhibition at Cliveden of the National Trust by six contemporary artists, presented as part of Radical Americana, a citywide initiative organized by The Clay Studio that brings together 25 Philadelphia arts and cultural institutions for exhibitions responding to the Semi-quincentennial.

Cliveden
JUL13
Family

Keep Cool Summer Ice Skating Camp — Week 4

Week 4 of this summer ice skating camp takes place at Philadelphia Skating Club in Ardmore, PA. It is designed for ages 5 to 12 and welcomes skaters from beginner through pre-preliminary levels. Activities help kids stay moving, build confidence, and enjoy time on the ice. The cost is $250 per week.

Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society
JUL14
Games & Entertainment

🇫🇷 Bastille Day Game Night! (French-themed)

Celebrate Bastille Day with a French-inspired board game night at Wissahickon Brewing Company. Expect a mix of titles with and without a French theme, including Fromage, Carcassonne, Paris: La Cité de la Lumière, Dinner in Paris, Ticket to Ride: France, Walking in Provence, Postcards, and Velonimo, and feel free to bring your own favorites. To support the venue, please plan to purchase drinks. A food truck will be on site. Everyone is welcome.

Wissahickon Brewing Company
JUL15
Art & Culture

BOUCHRA - Philly Premiere at PhilaMOCA

An animated film from filmmakers Orian Barki and Meriem Bennani, the team behind 2 Lizards, follows Bouchra, a 35-year-old queer artist who divides her life between New York and her family in Morocco while crafting the script for her autobiographical project. The writing journey brings unresolved family tensions to the surface and sparks new romantic possibilities. Dialogue is in Moroccan Arabic and French with English subtitles. Admission is $12.

PhilaMOCA
JUL15
Art & Culture

Bosco - Drag Queen

Bosco performs live at The Fillmore Philadelphia in Philadelphia. Tickets are available for this event.

The Fillmore Philadelphia
JUL16
Music

DJ Deejay’s Metal Night Philly Karaoke NU METAL edition

A new Thursday night metal karaoke party takes place at Kung Fu Necktie in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. There is no cover charge, and the playlist sticks to metal from beginning to end.

Kung Fu Necktie
JUL16
Workshops & Classes

Patriotic Pen Making

Settle in for a casual crafternoon dedicated to creating beaded pens with a patriotic USA theme. This hands-on craft session offers a simple, creative way to personalize a pen with a touch of national pride.

Fox Chase Library
JUL16
Music

Earth with Wind & Fire

Lionel Richie performs with Earth, Wind & Fire in a live concert at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. Both artists share the stage at this arena concert.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
JUL17
Music

Cristoph at The Barbary

Cristoph performs with Alec at The Barbary in Philadelphia. The lineup brings both artists together on the same stage at this venue.

The Barbary
JUL17
Sports

University of Pennsylvania Middle School Girls Soccer Camp

Philly Soccer Academy hosts a focused two-day soccer camp for female players in grades 5 through 8. Across four structured training sessions, participants build their game and their leadership, with the goal of returning to their programs more confident, influential, and prepared for the next stage of their development. The camp takes place at Penn Park and is directed by Dr. Krissy Turner, Head Coach of Women’s Soccer at the University of Pennsylvania, together with the UPenn Women’s Soccer staff. Enrollment is limited to 60 players and the fee is $220.

Penn Park
JUL17
Music

Generacion Suicida

Generacion Suicida will be at Ortlieb's in Philadelphia, PA for a memorable night.

Ortlieb's
JUL17
Comedy

Shane Gillis

Shane Gillis heads back to Philadelphia for a large-scale stadium performance at Lincoln Financial Field, featuring his trademark stand-up and appearances from special guests.

Philadelphia Stadium
JUL18
Music

SadBois

SadBois performs at MilkBoy in Philadelphia. Tickets are available for this event.

MilkBoy Philadelphia
JUL18
Music

Hanzel La H

Hanzel La H is set to perform live at Red Wine in the city of Philadelphia.

Red Wine Restaurant & Steak House
JUL20
Family

Keep Cool Summer Ice Skating Camp — Week 5

This summer ice skating camp at the Philadelphia Skating Club in Ardmore, PA offers a Week 5 session for kids ages 5 to 12, with coaching tailored to skaters from beginner through pre-preliminary levels. Participants stay active, boost confidence, and have fun on the ice as they practice and learn new skills. The fee is $250 for the week.

Philadelphia Skating Club & Humane Society
JUL20
Music

Bolly Tolly in Philly 3

Celebrate Independence Day with a DJ event featuring Bollywood, Punjabi, and South Indian music at Vibe Lounge.

Vibe Lounge
JUL20
Music

J Cole

J. Cole performs live in concert at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
JUL21
Markets

Thrift Shop Tour to Cherry Hill NJ

A daylong thrift shop tour heads to Cherry Hill, New Jersey for treasure hunting at some of the area’s larger stores. The itinerary includes two 2nd Ave/Savers locations, which offer a 25 percent discount on Tuesdays, and a visit to the newly opened Red, White, and Blue Thrift in Cherry Hill. A buffet lunch at Ruby’s Buffet is included. During the bus ride, refreshments will be available and games with prizes will keep the trip lively. Shopping bags will be provided, though bringing your own is welcome, and each passenger receives a goodie bag with items useful for the journey. A dinner stop at Wendy’s is planned on the return trip and is not included. Pickup points include Dorrance Park and Ride and Pittston Park and Ride.

JUL21
Music

Tchaikovsky Spectacular with The Philadelphia Orchestra

Celebrate the music of Tchaikovsky as The Philadelphia Orchestra performs at Philadelphia’s TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann. This concert is dedicated to the composer’s works, presented by the orchestra in a focused program.

Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts
JUL22
Music

First Day Back w/ gapyear at the First Unitarian Church

First Day Back brings its Santa Cruz-rooted emo to First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia alongside GAPYEAR, an SLC screamo act. Emerging during their college years, the quintet has been embraced as a new standard-bearer for second-wave emo, channeling the urgent vocals of Cap'n Jazz, the shimmering guitar interplay of American Football, and the spirited drive of Braid while reshaping the sound with violin and harmonica. Their lone full-length, Forward, released independently in June 2025, was captured in the living room of their Empire Grade house, and its muted blue cover reflects the color of that home’s exterior. Pitchfork awarded it an 8.1, noting its instant appeal and unguarded intimacy that recalls deeply personal, cathartic moments. Onstage, their DIY roots trace back to living rooms and anarchist bookstores, then expanded to sold-out support tours with Algernon Cadwallader, Everyone Asked About You, and Jejune, where crowds roared along to every part. Expect twinkling textures, raw emotion, and a fierce set from GAPYEAR.

First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
JUL22
Music

48 Record Bar

Eleni Mandell will perform in concert at 48 Record Bar in Philadelphia.

48 Record Bar
JUL23
Fundraisers

Christmas In July

Celebrate the spirit of giving at Pinsetter Bar & Bowl with a Christmas in July fundraiser that supports the Pennsauken Angel Tree Program. Proceeds will help purchase toys for families in need during the holiday season. Expect a buffet, drink specials, DJ music, prize giveaways, and a special visit from Santa. A $25 per person donation will be collected at the door. All are welcome.

Pinsetter Bar & Bowl
JUL24
Music

Jill Scott - To Whom This May Concern Tour

Jill Scott brings the To Whom This May Concern Tour to The Met Philly for a performance designed to be enjoyed without phones. Mobile phones and recording devices, including smart glasses, are not permitted in the performance area. When you arrive, your device and any accessories will be locked in a Yondr pouch that stays with you and is opened as you exit. If you need to use your phone during the event, visit the venue’s designated Phone Use Areas, then have it re-sealed before returning to your seat. Guests who use a prohibited device during the show will be asked to leave. For purchases inside the venue, a credit card is recommended. Ticket access includes presales for the artist, Citi cardmembers, Live Nation, BandsInTown, SiriusXM, and VIP packages, along with a public on sale and Citi cardmember preferred tickets.

The Met Philly
JUL24
Music

Make The World Better Presents

Pavement appears alongside Ratboys for a live show at the Dell Music Center in Philadelphia, bringing both bands together on the same stage.

The Dell Music Center
JUL24
Music

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back with the Philadelphia Orchestra

The Philadelphia Orchestra performs at the TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann in Philadelphia. Experience the ensemble live in concert at this venue.

Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts
JUL25
Art & Culture

Philadelphia History Tour Pub Crawl in Old City

A guided pub crawl through Philadelphia’s Old City pairs drinks at landmark bars with captivating stories from the colonial and revolutionary eras. An expert local guide leads the way, sharing little-known, funny, and fascinating tales that rarely make it into schoolbooks. Guests visit notable taverns and neighborhood pubs, learn the history behind Philadelphia legends, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow travelers from around the world. The experience combines engaging storytelling with the city’s celebrated pub culture. The tour lasts about 2 hours and 15 minutes, and tickets must be purchased in advance. Philly Crawling holds a 5-star rating on TripAdvisor.

JUL25
Music

Live at LaScala's Birra

The Wayside Shakeup performs in the beer garden at LaScala's Birra Pennsauken, setting the tone for a night of uplifting songs. Drinks and a relaxed setting make it easy to spend time with friends while the music plays on. Expect live sounds and easygoing energy from start to finish.

LaScala's Birra Pennsauken
JUL25
Music

Acoustic at Sam’s

This event brings a funk-filled good time with upbeat energy and feel-good vibes.

Sam's Brick Oven Pizza, Craft Beer & Wine Bar
JUL25
Music

O.A.R. at Philadelphia, PA

O.A.R. performs alongside Gavin DeGraw and Lisa Loeb at the TD Pavilion at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. This concert brings all three artists together on one stage for a live performance.

TD Pavilion at The Mann Center For The Performing Ars - Philadelphia, PA
JUL25
Music

Gavin DeGraw

O.A.R. brings the Three Decades Tour to TD Pavilion at The Mann in Philadelphia.

Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts
JUL25
Music

Kurt Vile

This event highlights Pavement’s pivotal place at the moment when post-punk evolved into alternative rock. It centers on the 1989 release of the band’s first EP, Slay Tracks, which helped ignite a garage-rooted resurgence within the American underground.

The Dell Music Center
JUL26
Music

Arden Jones

Passion Pit brings The Pretty Penny Tour to The Fillmore Philadelphia in Philadelphia, with WXPN presenting.

The Fillmore Philadelphia
JUL27
Workshops & Classes

Summer Social Skills Group

Aurora Autism Centers hosts a small-group program where children can strengthen social skills in a warm, supportive environment. Activities emphasize making friends, starting and joining conversations, taking turns, managing wins and losses, and navigating everyday interactions alongside peers. The group meets weekly at We Rock the Spectrum Northeast Philadelphia and is led by a BCBA to provide structured guidance. Families can express interest via the QR code on the flyer or email admin@auroraautism.com with questions. This offering is presented in partnership with We Rock the Spectrum for local families.

We Rock the Spectrum - Northeast Philadelphia
JUL30
Music

Action/Adventure

Driveways brings a live performance to Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA.

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia
JUL30
Music

Dru Hill

Dru Hill takes the stage at Dell Music Center in Philadelphia with Intro joining the lineup for a live performance.

The Dell Music Center
JUL31
Music

Morgan Wallen – Still The Problem Tour

Morgan Wallen brings the Still The Problem Tour to Philadelphia Stadium for an evening of live country music, leading a stadium show that highlights his style.

Philadelphia Stadium
JUL31
Music

The Word Alive - The Deceiver & Dark Matter Anniversary Tour

The Word Alive brings the Deceiver & Dark Matter Anniversary Tour to The Fillmore Philadelphia. This show welcomes fans of all ages. Opening acts may be updated without prior notice. Ticket access includes public onsale, artist presale, Live Nation presale, and Citi Cardmember presale, with a Citi Cardmember preferred option also available.

The Fillmore Philadelphia
AUG1
Music

Hudson Westbrook

Hudson Westbrook delivers high-energy country sounds that keep the crowd moving from the first song to the last. The set features genuine, feel-good tracks made for the stage, creating a concert atmosphere that truly comes alive in person. It is a full night of standout music and lasting memories.

Lincoln Financial Field
AUG1
Markets

The South Street Record Riot! 15,000 LPs for sale! CDs & 45s too. Saturday Aug 1st

South Street in Philadelphia turns into a vinyl block party with 15,000 LPs available, plus CDs and 45s. More than 50 vendor tables offer records alongside vintage clothing and other finds, and nearby South Street stores take part as well. The action unfolds right in front of Repo Records, with music throughout and free admission. Crate diggers can expect deep selections, including dollar-bin sections.

Repo Records
AUG3
Sports

Ry Guy's Annual Golf Outing

Ry Guy’s yearly golf outing takes place at Pennsauken Country Club, with food from Marco’s. Organizers are seeking sponsors and auction item donations to support the event. Tickets will be released soon, and spots cannot be held in advance. The goal is to build on last year’s success.

Pennsauken Country Club
AUG8
Sports

MBR Mayor's Cup Team 2026

A signature competition for Philadelphia running clubs returns with a tournament-style format that puts teams head to head to see who tops the standings. After the races, the athlete village will host a shared celebration for the wider Philadelphia running community. Runners can choose from a half marathon on trails, a 10 mile road race, a 10K on trails, a 5 mile road race, a 5K cross country option, and a kids run featuring a 0.8 mile loop. A fundraising challenge is part of the event, supporting North Light Community Center, with donations available during registration and additional fundraising activities planned throughout the summer. Registration is open to participants of all abilities. Those registering who want to compete with the Manayunk Beer Runners can select that team using the case sensitive password Moshulu. As the event approaches, a sign up sheet will be shared for anyone interested in bringing goodies to the compound.

Belmont Plateau
AUG8
Games & Entertainment

25th Annual Cruisin’ Classics Car Show

Cruisin’ Classics Car Club presents its 25th annual showcase at Cannstatter Volksfest Verein, bringing classic vehicles and the community together for a rain-or-shine celebration. Expect rows of standout cars, music, food, adult beverages, and plenty of shaded areas for comfort, plus raffles, giveaways, and a 50/50 drawing where winners must be present. Participants compete for 50 top trophies, including Sponsor Choice and Best of Show, with judging based on merit. The first 150 cars in attendance receive dash plaques, and the first 100 also take home a collectible die-cast car. Space is limited to 300 vehicles, so early arrival is recommended. Day-of vehicle registration is $25, with a discounted preregistration option available. Spectator admission is $3. The event supports donations to Bucks County SPCA, adding a charitable purpose to the festivities.

Cannstatter Volksfest Verein
AUG9
Festivals

Ardmore Rock N' Ride Festival 8/9

Ardmore Rock N' Ride festival blends a bike race with live music in one celebration. The lineup includes Too Many Zooz, Young Gun Silver Fox, Palmyra, Oh He Dead, Sicard Hollow, Steal Your Peach, Brass Queens, and Wareika Hill. Admission is free.

Ardmore Music Hall
AUG10
Family

Bead Craft Party!

This event offers children and teens a chance to create bead crafts such as friendship bracelets, keychains, dolls, and more. Participants can keep their creations or trade them with friends or family. This hands-on session centers on creative beadwork.

AUG13
Family

Community Day 2026

Hosted by Community Council Health Systems, this family-friendly celebration focuses on connection, support, and community impact. Expect free bookbags and school supplies to help students gear up for the new school year, along with food trucks and bounce houses for plenty of fun. Raffles, games, and prizes add to the excitement, while free resources and health screenings provide helpful support. Music and opportunities to connect with neighbors round out a lively, welcoming day.

AUG14
Music

Justin Taylor | Pennsauken NJ

A solo acoustic performance debuts at La scalas Birra. The event centers on one musician performing an acoustic set.

LaScala's Birra Pennsauken
AUG14
Music

Smooth Edge Band

Smooth Edge Band takes the stage at the Voodoo Lounge inside Harrah’s Atlantic City Casino for a night of live music and a lively atmosphere. This appearance was recently confirmed.

Harrah's Atlantic City Casino
AUG15
Music

Summer Sounds Concert Series: Easy Star All-Stars

Easy Star All-Stars take the stage at Spruce Street Harbor Park as part of the Summer Sounds Concert Series, bringing a lively, feel-good show by the water. This free event welcomes all ages. Enjoy music with the city skyline in view, along with nearby food and drinks and relaxed hammock vibes that set an easygoing tone for the night. Presented in partnership with Rising Sun Presents.

Spruce Street Harbor Park
AUG15
Music

The CieL Experience | Sat. 8.15 ~ The Lounge

Claudens Louis and The CieL Experience are back at WCL for a night of smooth jazz delivered with live instruments. Tickets are available now.

AUG19
Music

TIM RAGSDALE AT CARROLL PARK

Presented in partnership with Councilman Curtis Jones Jr., Jazz Bridge brings its free park concert series to Philadelphia’s 4th District with a performance by Tim Ragsdale and his band at Carroll Park. Admission is free. Timothy Ragsdale, also known as Timonbass, is a Philadelphia-based bassist, educator, and the Principal Director of Ragsdale Bookings LLC. Proficient on both electric and upright bass, he moves comfortably through jazz, classical, R&B, soul, and other styles, always focused on versatility and pushing the boundaries of his instrument. His mission is to foster growth, healing, and love through music, serving as a soundtrack for relaxation and uplift. Alongside his leadership at Ragsdale Bookings, he works as a freelance performer, instructor, studio musician, and composer, aiming to make a positive impact through every gig, recording, and lesson.

AUG20
Career

Wolf of Broad Street "Heatwave Happy Hour" 2026

Wolf of Broad Street heats up the season with a signature summer networking evening for real estate professionals, business owners, entrepreneurs, and other relationship-focused connectors across Greater Philadelphia. Expect a relaxed atmosphere on a spacious outdoor patio, a complimentary first drink, an appetizer station, cigars, prizes, and music by DJ Jonny Stroud that keeps conversations flowing. Supported by a community of more than 15,000 local real estate professionals, this gathering is designed to bring the right people together. Early bird tickets include 50% savings for a limited time. Businesses can secure limited early bird sponsorships that feature event exposure, WOBS promotion, and valuable networking access before, during, and after the event. For sponsorship details, contact josh@wolfofbroadstreet215.com or 267-303-1175.

AUG20
Music

Fetty Wap: Nostalgia Tour

Fetty Wap’s Nostalgia Tour makes a stop at Stateside Live! in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This event brings the artist to the Philadelphia stage for a tour appearance at the venue.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AUG21
Music

bradeazy- FALL TOUR 2026

Bradeazy makes a fall tour stop at Ava Rooftop Bar Philly. Guests must be 21 and over.

Ava Rooftop Bar Philly
AUG28
Music

🎸 OLD SCHOOL at Sweeney’s! 🎸

OLD SCHOOL brings a high-energy celebration of 70s and 80s arena rock to Sweeney’s, filled with powerhouse vocals, blazing guitar solos, and sing-along anthems. The set draws from favorites by Journey, Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Scorpions, Van Halen, Mötley Crüe, KISS, and Foreigner, along with additional classics. Cover charge is $10.

Sweeney's
AUG29
Music

Live at LaScala's Birra

The Wayside Shakeup brings an upbeat set to the beer garden at LaScala’s Birra. Enjoy lively songs, an easygoing vibe, and refreshing beverages while spending time with friends.

LaScala's Birra Pennsauken
AUG30
Festivals

6TH ANNUAL SHE WOMANS EMPOWERMENT MUSIC AND VENDOR FESTIVAL

The sixth edition of SHE Women’s Empowerment Music and Vendor Festival returns to Ardmore Music Hall. It highlights women and brings together live music, distinctive vendors, and a welcoming atmosphere centered on community, connection, and empowerment. This year it will be held indoors, easing any worries about the weather. Details on tickets, the music lineup, participating vendors, and this year’s charity beneficiaries will be shared soon.

Ardmore Music Hall
AUG30
Festivals

Tag der Donauschwaben

An annual Danube Swabian festival celebrates German culture with food and beverages, soccer matches, traditional folk dance, and German music. Dance groups from the surrounding area perform, and the program includes a Catholic Mass conducted in German. The gathering is open to members and friends, and entry costs $5. The spirit of Gemütlichkeit shapes the atmosphere throughout the celebration.

Danube Swabian Association of Philadelphia and Vicinity
SEP4
Music

JTBc at The Twisted Tail

JTBc comes back to The Twisted Tail in Philadelphia with an evening of live music, plus food and cocktails.

The Twisted Tail
SEP4
Music

Tom Petty Concert Experience @ Ardmore Music Hall 9/4/26 with Damn the Torpedoes

At Ardmore Music Hall, Damn The Torpedoes deliver a high-energy salute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, recreating hallmark guitar lines, rich harmonies, and the music’s unmistakable vibe with careful precision. True to the spirit of the originals, they also add spontaneous flourishes that keep the show unique. The performance often turns into a crowd singalong, with plenty of dancing and reflections on Tom Petty’s lasting legacy.

Ardmore Music Hall
SEP10
Music

Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour

Bilmuri brings the Kinda Hard Tour to The Fillmore Philadelphia for an all-ages show. Supporting acts may change without prior notice. Ticket access includes a general onsale, presales from the artist, Ticketmaster, Live Nation, and the HOB Foundation Room Member program, plus a VIP package option.

The Fillmore Philadelphia
SEP18
Comedy

Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour | Philadelphia PA

Brad Williams brings The Tall Tales Tour to Miller Theater in Philadelphia, PA. The event is open to all ages and uses reserved seating. A password pre-sale is available with the code BRAD, followed by a general on-sale. Tickets are available online.

Miller Theater

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