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Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection

​The African American Museum in Philadelphia 701 Arch St, Philadelphia

The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) is proud to present, “Shared Vision: Portraits from The CCH Pounder-Koné Collection,” featuring paintings from the personal collection of award-winning actress, CCH Pounder. This exhibition, curated exclusively for AAMP, is a stunning collection of contemporary art that spans the African […]

Ice Dinosaurs Exhibit

The Academy of Natural Sciences 1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia

Explore paleontology’s final frontier in Ice Dinosaurs, the Academy’s exciting new special exhibit. Transport yourself to the Late Cretaceous period in the Arctic Circle, where dinosaurs actually lived year-round in extreme polar environments. This brand-new, immersive and educational experience brings this era to life with animatronic […]

Hamilton | EnsembleArts

Ensemble Arts Philly 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Philadelphia

HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, […]

MORENO | Interact Theatre Company

The Drake Proscenium Theatre 302 S. Hicks Street, Philadelphia

American Premiere 2016. The NFL has been shaken by Colin Kaepernick’s controversial decision to take a knee during the national anthem to protest against police brutality. Superstar running back Luis Moreno, who is all about his game – and his paycheck -- has joined a […]

Native American Heritage Month

National Constitution Center 525 Arch Street, Philadelphia

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the National Constitution Center is hosting a series of programs and activities highlighting the history of American Indians, tribal governments, and their relationship to the U.S. Constitution and American democracy. Check their website for programing and registration.

BalletX Fall Series

Suzanne Roberts Theatre 480 S Broad St, Philadelphia

Don't miss an unforgettably unique performance of contemporary ballet. This fall series brings celebrated choreography and a brand-new world premiere to Philadelphia. Experience a world premiere by Marguerite Donlon and the return of Matthew Neenan’s Mapping Out A Sky and Takehiro Ueyama’s Heroes. Marguerite Donlon, praised for her […]

Fall Fest: PJFM’s 44th Jewish Film and Media Festival

Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media 101 S Independence Mall E, Philadelphia

PJFM’s annual film and media festival returns November 14-24, 2024, to Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs. 12 films, including a shorts program, master class, family event, comedy night, and so much more! 10 days of unforgettable Jewish cinematic and digital storytelling. PJFM’s 44th festival brings the most […]

Event Series Manayunk Gets Lit

Manayunk Gets Lit

Main Street Manayunk Main St., Philadelphia

The season is upon us and there is no better place to celebrate than Main Street in Manayunk!  Mannyunk Gets Lit is a lights and display competition where Main Street lights up with more than eighty thousand lights, with the participation of over 50 businesses. […]

Event Series Rittenhouse Farmers’ Market

Rittenhouse Farmers’ Market

18th & Walnut Streets 18th & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia

Summer hours: Saturdays from 9am to 2pm, Tuesdays 9am to 2pm. 1800 Walnut Street, Center City, Philadelphia 19103 The list of expected vendors is subject to change without notice. View the most up-to-date upcoming market lineups.

Free Music Thursdays with Miss Fawz

Two Locals Brewing 3675 Market Street, Philadelphia

West Philly fams! Join us for Free Music Thursdays with Miss Fawz! 🎶🥁 We’re excited to offer a couple free baby music classes on Thursdays as we introduce Miss Fawz in our new location in West Philly, Two Locals Brewing. If you’re already registered for […]

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Family Game Night

Rutabaga Toy Library 3426 Conrad St c2, Philadelphia

Weekly gatherings - a wonderful way to explore Rutabaga & meet new friends! Hangouts are open to the public: free for members & just $10 drop-in for non-members. From RING TOSS to BINGO to TWISTER, there’s something for all ages at Rutabaga’s weekly game night!

Manayunk Tree Lighting Ceremony

Canal View Park 4418 Main Street, Manayunk

Manayunk lights up for the holidays on November 14, 2024 with our annual tree-lighting ceremony! Head to Canal View Park (4418 Main Street) from 5:30-7:00 PM where they'll host special guests and live performances. Tree Lighting Schedule 5:30PM | SJU City Belles 5:45PM | Santa Fire Truck […]