Founded in 2006, Tongue & Groove performs spontaneous theater – from hilarious to heartbreaking – inspired by real life experiences. In October’s Secrets show, each audience member is given an index card, a pen, and a provocative prompt: “Share a secret you keep.” Encouraged to answer honestly, the audience anonymously submits their responses, which are […]
Orchestra Concordia introduces its new, international, award winning music director and conductor Jiannan Cheng in a program featuring Philadelphia Orchestra assistant principal violist, Kerri Ryan, performing the Viola Concerto in D Major, Op. 1, by Stamitz. The concert will also include Intermezzo from the Háry János Suite by Kodály, and Symphony #8 by Dvořák. Doors […]
Lovers of coffee, classic murder mysteries, and cozy horror unite! Pier Players Theatre Company presents a spooky whodunnit - just in time for Halloween. The Café Mocha Murders is written by Deanna Strasse. The production is directed by Julianne Kastner and produced by Chelsea Cylinder. Despite the raging storm outside, it seems like a perfectly […]
THE STRIDES COLLECTIVE PRESENTS: Confabulation A World Premiere by Matt Shvyrkov Directed by Jonathan Edmondson October 10 - 20, 2024 Performing at the Hamilton Family Arts Center (62 N 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106) SYNOPSIS: A gas station attendant joins a “past life regression” support group to take control of her life. But as she […]
The leaves are beginning to change color which means that Pumpkinland is returning to Linvilla Orchards. This fall, Linvilla will have an array of pumpkins to choose from ranging from the small and skinny to the tall and plump. The pumpkin festival will have several autumn activities including hayrides, pick-your-own apples, and mazes! Visit Linvilla […]
Who with Hannah Riley What Four-Week Fall Pilates Series When 9-9:45am Where DVAA at Catharine St. in Gallery 1 Cost Sliding Scale $10-15 What to Bring? Water and a Mat Whether you're a Pilates pro or just starting, this class is for EVERY body! Explore what your body can do in a fun, supportive environment. […]
For the month of September on view are works by Rebecca Schultz. Her showcase, Formations: Wissahickon and Beyond explores in colorful depth the compositions under our feet and looming alongside us, the local rock formations we overlook. There she finds poetry and history in recesses and outreaches. A beautiful statement is found through the fluidity […]
Experience Halloween magic and get into the spooky season inside America’s most historic square mile! Join the Philadelphia Historic District for a family-friendly trick-or-treat throughout the neighborhood’s museums and cultural organizations. Treat hunters can begin in Philadelphia’s National Park and stop by the Visitor Center, the location for Oktoberfest Craft Market, to pick up a […]
Join us for a spooky day of family fun in Philadelphia’s Historic District! On Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the area transforms into a Halloween wonderland perfect for all ages. Start your adventure at the Independence Visitor Center, where we’ll be handing out bags and maps for all trick-or-treaters. The […]
Skincare + Sip is a true beauty from the inside + out event. A hands-on interactive workshop where you create a customized facial moisturizer from start to finish. An elevated, fun, educational and social experience while sipping on beauty elixirs to help radiate your skin, support a healthy gut and boost your mood; making it […]
Adult Trick or Treat is back for seasonal fun with a one-of-a-kind, outdoor walking tour. During the journey, you will visit five Halloween-themed pairing stations, receiving wine tips and pairing notes along the way from a knowledgeable Chaddsford Wine Guide. Tour times are available hourly from 12-5pm each day, and will consist of groups of […]
Mark your calendars for October 2024, as The Center for Emerging Visual Artists (CFEVA) proudly presents the 25th Annual Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST). This acclaimed event stands as Philadelphia’s premier fall visual arts festival, offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the creative processes of local artists working in an array of visual media: painting, […]
