Where to Catch Outdoor Movies and Concerts in Philly
Discover the best spots for outdoor movies and concerts in Philadelphia.

As the summer sun sets, Philadelphia’s parks, rooftops, and historic sites transform into vibrant venues for outdoor movies and concerts, blending entertainment with community spirit. From timeless classics to the latest hits, and from local bands to renowned musicians, Philly offers a diverse range of open-air events perfect for warm summer evenings under the stars. Whether you’re planning a romantic date, a fun family outing, or a relaxing night with friends, discover the best spots to enjoy outdoor movies and concerts in Philadelphia all summer long. Grab your blankets, pack your picnic baskets, and immerse yourself in the magic of open-air entertainment in the City of Brotherly Love. Clark Park featured photo by Ben Tran, courtesy University City District

Labor Day Weekend on the Delaware River Waterfront
Delaware River Waterfront 101 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFrom August 29 to September 1, enjoy a jam-packed holiday weekend along the Delaware River Waterfront—free and open to all ages. Catch live music, experience a camp-themed weekend at Cherry Street Pier, and take a final spin at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest before the […]

Camp Cherry Street Pier
Cherry Street Pier 121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesFrom August 29 to September 1, celebrate Labor Day weekend with a cozy, free, and family-friendly event right on the Delaware River. Gather around for campfire sing-alongs, an outdoor movie night, fun make-and-take crafts (while supplies last), campfire games, bingo, and more. Bring your friends, […]

Zoo After Hours at the Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEnjoy evening access to exhibits, live music by 3rowback, lawn games, and family fun in a relaxed atmosphere.

Jazz Summer Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park
Spruce Street Harbor Park 401 S Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesEase into the weekend with the smooth sounds of live jazz every Friday, 7:30pm - 10:00pm, in August at Spruce Street Harbor Park. Enjoy free performances at the Lazy Hammock, where local jazz talent fills the air with soulful energy against the backdrop of the […]

Sonic Sunsets: Concert & Tour
Christ Church Burial Ground Arch St & N 5th St, Philadelphia, PAEnjoy an evening at Christ Church Burial Ground with live jazz and storytelling. Each month features a different group of artists, marking the changing of the seasons. Audiences are invited to picnic among the stones (BYOB). An additional guided mini-tour, offered prior to the show, […]