Experience one of the most exciting family-friendly science events in Philadelphia - Don’t Try This at Home Day at The Franklin Institute. For one day only, enjoy high-energy, large-scale science demonstrations that push experiments to the limit, all conducted safely by expert performers and fearless partners. This is not a typical classroom experience. It is […]
Visit Cliveden and meet Mrs. Elizabeth Oswald Chew, wife of Benjamin Chew and mother to twelve children. Join her in the little parlor to discuss the events of the day, her family and her experiences during the American Revolution. After speaking with Elizabeth, take a walk through the house to view our new exhibit, Procuring Liberty in the […]
Looking for fun "things to do"? Check out one of Philly's most unique attractions. It's a walking tour of Old City Philadelphia and a walking magic show! There is no other tour like this on the east coast. Award winning magician, Robert Malissa, created a walking tour to historic and offbeat locations, each of which […]
Create your own cards and wax seals for the best mother who ever lived—your mother! PLUS, learn about the history of Mother's Day, and view our collection from its founder, Anna Jarvis.
Ger tickets here! https://www.eventbrite.com/.../dez-cadena-plays-all-black... Louie, Louie! Have we got a cool show for you! On May 16, for the first time since 1981, punk icon Dez Cadena will perform a full Black Flag set!!! He'll be doing all the classics that you live, backed by a killer all-star band- Society's Imitations… surely that band doesn't have […]
The Queen Village Neighbors Association (QVNA) is once again partnering with New Wave Café for its annual block party on May 16 from 2–10pm on the 300 block of Catharine Street to raise money for Summer at Courtyard. Come prepared for delicious local bites and beverages, bounce houses, live music, vendors, and a raffle full […]
Philadelphia’s early night party for the 30+ crowd. The party starts earlier. Dance hard. Go home early. No Kids. Just Dancing. The Matinée Dance Party merges retro beats and high-energy vibes in the early evening, making it the perfect escape for the 30+ crowd. With a curated mix of disco, ’80s pop, and ’90s club […]
It’s that time again folks! For ONE NIGHT ONLY 🪄✨ Our talent show is back and better than ever this year with faces old and new. It's like your middle school talent show but older and weirder and there's beer and 70’s metal all night long. It's not a dream... it's Kensington's Got Talent! 🎤 […]
Nostalgic for the glitter, chaos, and unforgettable vibes of past Euphoria seasons? Or maybe you’ve been waiting for the perfect excuse to show up as a bloody bride or groom? For one night only, step into the world of Euphoria at Euphoria Night at City Winery on May 16th from 10 PM to 1 AM. Dance the night away to a […]
 GROOVES & BREWS VINYL MARKET We’re back for round THREE! Join us Sunday, MAY 17th for another crate-diggin’, beer-sippin’, beat-bumpin’ kind of day at the Grooves & Brews Vinyl Market. We’re talking 50,000+ records - from punk to funk, hip hop to soul, rock to reggae, jazz, metal, and everything in between. Whether you’re hunting […]
The Festival of Many Colors is a free outdoor festival showcasing three festive Philadelphia traditions - the Mummers, Philly Caribbean Carnival and Carnaval de Puebla en Philadelphia. It features craft vendors, food truck and performances including Quaker City String Band, Philly Pan Starts Steel Orchestra, Banda La Poblanita and other acts from the three traditions.
Pint of Science is back to Philly for its 2026 edition! Pint of Science is an international nonprofit science festival that brings cutting-edge research from the lab to bars across the city. Over the course of three evenings, researchers from leading institutions share their latest discoveries in a fun, engaging, and accessible way—no scientific background […]
