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Here Are Our Picks of Things To Do in Philly This Week!
Philadelphia Film Festival
Oct. 22nd-Nov. 1st
The Philadelphia Film Society (PFS)’s mission is to utilize film’s unique capacity to engage a broad cross-section of the community, while further providing access to powerful films from around the world in order to increase education and understanding. It does so by annually producing a top-tier film festival featuring the best of American and International cinema, programming the PFS Roxy Theater, thereby providing daily access to films and experiences from which the Philadelphia community can be further engaged and educated.
Glow in the Park 2015
Oct. 22nd | Smith Memorial Arch
Do you love Philadelphia’s parks? GLOW in the Park is the Fairmount Park Conservancy’s 4th annual event to showcase Philly’s amazing parks and build the next generation of park champions. Invite your friends to this unique experience of the Smith Memorial Arch glowing in the dark and hosting fellow park lovers for a night of music, food, drinks and special surprises!
Powerhouse 2015
Oct. 23rd | The Wells Fargo Center
Hip-Hop and R & B superstars Meek Mill, Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean, Fetty Wap and many more artists will perform during POWERHOUSE 2015 at Wells Fargo Center on Friday, October 23. POWERHOUSE 2015 will also feature Future, Jeremih, Rae Sremmurd, Omarion, Migos and Jidenna. Artist list is subject to change.
Philadelphia Cheesesteak Festival
Oct. 24th | Lincoln Financial Field
OVER 40 CHEESESTEAK VENDORS FROM THE PHILADELPHIA AREA CELEBRITY CHEFS AND LOCAL CELEBRITIES LOCAL RADIO CELEBRITIES LIVE ENTERTAINMENT CARNIVAL GAMES ZIP LINE RIDES MECHANICAL BULL CONSTRUCTION OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST CHEESESTEAK (OVER 450 FT) AS WE BRING THE RECORD BACK TO PHILADELPHIA CHEESESTEAK COMPETITIVE EATING COMPETITION SPORTS MEMORABILIA & CRAFT VENDORS THOUSANDS OF LIKE-MINDED AND PROUD PHILADELPHIANS CELEBRATING AROUND ITS PROMIENT LOVE FOR FOOD AND FESTIVITIES.
Pumpkin Patch
Oct. 24th | Franklin Square
Pick a pumpkin out of the Pumpkin Patch and decorate it to take home, FREE for children 10 and under(Group reservations and participation not available). Also, the Lightning Bolt Express Train makes the traditional fall stop in the Square.
Oktober Festivus
Oct. 24th | Franklin Square
Enjoy some of Philly’s finest food trucks, activities, and a summer beer garden presented by Barren Hill Brewery. Admission is free, with food and beverage available for purchase from participating vendors.
The 2015 Philly Zombie Prom
Oct. 24th | The Trocadero
The 2015 Philly Zombie Prom with live act The Young Werewolves, Live Not On Evil, DJ Robert Drake, DJ Mighty Mike Saga Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm This event is 21 and over
