The Philadelphia region’s largest and nation’s oldest German festival is back for its 154th year! Attended annually by thousands of visitors, this year’s Cannstatter Labor Day Weekend Volksfest will pull all the stops for another “Oktoberfest-Styled Extravaganza” that will not disappoint. The event is open to the public. The Cannstatter is located at 9130 Academy […]
PHILLY! Fall is rapidly approaching, and we’ve got some amazing lineups on deck to keep you moving. First up, Saturday, September 5th, we welcome the talented @freddydeboe of @mrleefields, alongside soul spinner extraordinaire @djradjoy of @soulelujah! As always, expect world-class floor shakers and magical rarities of the highest order upstairs at @khyberpasspub. See you on the floor!
A Patchwork of Stories for GrownUps Sunday, September 6 • 2 PM | The Rotunda, Philadelphia, PA Patchwork Storytelling Guild presents A Patchwork of Stories for GrownUps, an afternoon of storytelling for adults featuring personal narratives, traditional tales, literary adaptations, and stories inspired by cultures from around the world. Hosted by Denise McCormack, President of Patchwork Storytelling […]
Show synopsis: It is a dark and stormy night and veteran detective Jack Russell is murdered at his own retirement party. Among those in attendance: his amphibian butler, a no-nonsense police inspector, his aquatic archenemy, an incomprehensible chef, a reanimated corpse, and... ... 8th President Martin Van Buren? Using nothing but their wits, ragdoll physics, […]
PHILADELPHIA, PA: Offstage Onstage: Everything You Didn’t See The Greeks Do will be presented at Cannonball Festival at Asian Arts Initiative Black Box Theater (1219 Vine St) for five performances only. For the first time ever at Haverford Middle School, three students interrogate all of the action that traditionally took place offstage in Ancient Greek […]
STOOP BITCH – A GRITTY, LIGHT-HEARTED, PHILLY-CENTRIC NEW PLAY PREMIERES IN THE PHILADELPHIA FRINGE FESTIVAL! Performing September 8–13 at The Louis Bluver Theatre at The Drake (302 South Hicks Street) She’s the eyes of the street – all knowing, all seeing. Don’t dare get on her bad side. Taking stock of the world on her […]
Join curators Bill Ewald and David Brigham for a gallery talk conversation that revisits the American Revolution through the exhibition Paths to Independence. Moving beyond a simple Patriot versus Loyalist framework, they explore how revolutionary ideals intersected with the practical realities of war—provisioning, militias, governance, and daily decision‑making. This discussion opens the story wider, asking […]
Join curators Bill Ewald and David Brigham for a gallery talk conversation that revisits the American Revolution through the exhibition Paths to Independence. Moving beyond a simple Patriot versus Loyalist framework, they explore how revolutionary ideals intersected with the practical realities of war—provisioning, militias, governance, and daily decision‑making. This discussion opens the story wider, asking […]
“Where our baggage is yours!” Welcome to the Bearded Ladies’ Hairport, an interactive installation & performance series built on 16-years of accumulated baggage from a queer cabaret company devoted to art, care, mess, and community. While you’re waiting for a flight that may never take off, unpack your baggage and rifle through some of ours. […]
YOU'RE INVITED!! Join us for Kavatails: Latin Night on Thursday September 10th for a night of latin-inspired beverages, snacks, music and most importantly PARTY VIBES! We can't wait to celebrate with you all as we also celebrate a very special birthday. RSVP SOON! Don't miss out on this experience.
The Global Philadelphia Association's 11th Annual World Heritage City Celebration will take place on Thursday, September 10, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Crystal Tea Room, bringing together civic, business and cultural leaders to celebrate Philadelphia's distinction as America's first World Heritage City. During the event, 6abc Action News Chief Meteorologist Cecily Tynan will receive the 2026 Distinguished Global Leadership […]
Climb aboard Gazela Primeiro, the Official Tall Ship of Philadelphia, for an intimate evening of live music from The Extraordinaires, with craft drinks from Philadelphia Brewing Company, and waterfront views. Join us from 5:30–8:30 p.m. for drinks, socializing, and sunset views of the Delaware River waterfront. At 7 p.m., Philadelphia indie rock band The Extraordinaires […]
