Eastern State Penitentiary
‘Spooky Happenings In Philadelphia!’
.
Enjoy the many museum exhibits, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars, Halloween events and parties in Philly, Dinos After Dark, Mischief at the Mütter, Allen Stone’s Karaoke Extravaganza at City Winery, Philly Cider Week, Candle Light Ghost Tours at Ft. Mifflin, Day of the Dead celebrations, First Glance Film Festival, First Friday, Apple Festival at Peddler’s Village, 5th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade and Festival, First Sunday, Ghost Ship on the Delaware River, Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park, Franklin Square Fountain Show, Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary, LGBT History Month, Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre, Yards Brewing Co Tours, Irish Sessions at Plough and the Stars and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week!
Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours ~ Month of October ~ Come check out the many Mural Arts tours throughout Philadelphia. ~ Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours for October 2019 or 215-925-3633. ~ About Philadelphia Mural Arts ~
National Pizza Month ~ Month of October ~ Enjoy our guide to some of the best pizzerias in Philadelphia! ~ National Pizza Month ~
Community Night at The Franklin Institute ~ October 28 ~ FREE – must register online. 5 pm – 8 pm at The Franklin Institute at 222 N. 20th Street. Calling all aspiring witches and wizards! Enjoy famous permanent exhibits, hands-on activities, and live science shows. ~ Community Night At The Franklin Institute ~
Quizzo at The Plough & the Stars ~ October 28 ~ Win $100! Starting at 9 pm enjoy quizzo at the Plough & the Stars in Old City! Big Money!! ~ Quizzo at The Plough & the Stars ~
Franklin Square Fountain Show ~ October 28 – 31 ~ FREE – Held in September, Monday thru Sunday from 6 pm – 7 pm at Franklin Square at 200 N. 6th Street. Then in October Monday thru Wednesday 6 pm – 7 pm and Thursday thru Sunday 6 pm – 9 pm. Enjoy a newly renovated fountain with light shows every 30 minutes! ~ Franklin Square Fountain Show ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ October 28 – November 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ October 28 – November 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ October 28 – November 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ October 28 – November 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
Franklin Square ~ Open 2019 ~ Enjoy mini-golf, a carousel, food and drink options and an outdoor space for kids or to simply hang out at Franklin Square. ~ Franklin Square ~
The Rail Park Opening ~ Open ~ This awesome new public space is FREE to the public. This space allows visitors to enjoy seating, public art, greenery and elevated city views! The area stretches from Broad and Noble streets, jumps up to the Reading Viaduct overhead and ends above the 1100 block of Callowhill Street. ~ The Rail Park Opening ~
National Pizza Month ~ Month of October ~ Enjoy our guide to some of the best pizzerias in Philadelphia! ~ National Pizza Month ~
Science After Hours: Wizard School ~ October 29 ~ 7 pm – 10 pm at The Franklin Institute at 222 N. 20th Street. Calling all aspiring witches and wizards! Enjoy this magical after-hours event to recreate your favorite witches spells, discover the real-world history of witches and wizards, make magic wands and more. Plus, solve the Wizard School riddles and do your part to stop the Dark Lord as you scavenge the museum for the five hidden Horcruxes before the explosive finale. ~ Science After Hours: Wizard School ~
Franklin Square Fountain Show ~ October 29 – 31 ~ FREE – Held in September, Monday thru Sunday from 6 pm – 7 pm at Franklin Square at 200 N. 6th Street. Then in October Monday thru Wednesday 6 pm – 7 pm and Thursday thru Sunday 6 pm – 9 pm. Enjoy a newly renovated fountain with light shows every 30 minutes! ~ Franklin Square Fountain Show ~
LGBT History Month ~ October 29 – 31 ~ Enjoy attractions and groups across the city that celebrate the achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer icons with festivals and other special events. This list is brought to you by UWISHUNU. ~ LGBT History Month ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ October 29 – November 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ October 29 – November 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~ October 29 – November 9 (select nights) ~ As one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison. Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner. ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ October 29 – November 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ October 29 – November 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
Franklin Square ~ Open 2019 ~ Enjoy mini-golf, a carousel, food and drink options and an outdoor space for kids or to simply hang out at Franklin Square. ~ Franklin Square ~
The Rail Park Opening ~ Open ~ This awesome new public space is FREE to the public. This space allows visitors to enjoy seating, public art, greenery and elevated city views! The area stretches from Broad and Noble streets, jumps up to the Reading Viaduct overhead and ends above the 1100 block of Callowhill Street. ~ The Rail Park Opening ~
National Pizza Month ~ Month of October ~ Enjoy our guide to some of the best pizzerias in Philadelphia! ~ National Pizza Month ~
Pay-What-You-Wish ~ October 30 ~ Stop in at the Philadelphia Museum of Art every Wednesday from 5 pm – 8:45 pm and ”Pay What You Wish”, as you explore the museum and its remarkable collections. ~ Pay What You Wish ~
Franklin Square Fountain Show ~ October 30 – 31 ~ FREE – Held in September, Monday thru Sunday from 6 pm – 7 pm at Franklin Square at 200 N. 6th Street. Then in October Monday thru Wednesday 6 pm – 7 pm and Thursday thru Sunday 6 pm – 9 pm. Enjoy a newly renovated fountain with light shows every 30 minutes! ~ Franklin Square Fountain Show ~
LGBT History Month ~ October 30 – 31 ~ Enjoy attractions and groups across the city that celebrate the achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer icons with festivals and other special events. This list is brought to you by UWISHUNU. ~ LGBT History Month ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ October 30 – November 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ October 30 – November 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~ October 30 – November 9 (select nights) ~ As one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison. Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner. ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ October 30 – November 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ October 30 – November 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
National Pizza Month ~ Month of October ~ Enjoy our guide to some of the best pizzerias in Philadelphia! ~ National Pizza Month ~
Dinos After Dark ~ October 31 ~ Pay-What-You-Wish (suggested donation $10) From 4 pm – 8 pm at The Academy of Natural Sciences at 1900 Benjamin Franklin parkway. On this special night of Halloween, the Academy of Natural Sciences is offering pay-what-you-wish admission! Stop by five frightfully fun stations for a treat and to check out spooky specimens from their collections, and visit Outside In to learn how animals enjoy the autumn. Also enter in a Halloween contest and much more. ~ Dinos After Dark ~
Franklin Square Fountain Show ~ October 31 ~ FREE – Held in September, Monday thru Sunday from 6 pm – 7 pm at Franklin Square at 200 N. 6th Street. Then in October Monday thru Wednesday 6 pm – 7 pm and Thursday thru Sunday 6 pm – 9 pm. Enjoy a newly renovated fountain with light shows every 30 minutes! ~ Franklin Square Fountain Show ~
Candle Light Ghost Tours at Ft. Mifflin ~ October 31 ~ Starts at 6 pm at Ft. Mifflin at 6400 Hog Island Road. Experience Fort Mifflin after hours on their popular candlelight walking tours through the site. Tours depart approximately every 15 – 20 minutes and last approximately 1 hour. ~ Candle Light Ghost Tours at Ft. Mifflin ~
Mischief at the Mütter ~ October 31 ~ 6:30 pm – 11:30 pm. Held at Mütter Museum at 19 S. 22nd Street. Enjoy DJ music, a costume contest, two complimentary drink tickets per guest, kegs of beer and unlimited snacks. Also on tap: tarot readings and surprise performances throughout the evening! ~ Mischief at the Mütter ~
Allen Stone’s Karaoke Extravaganza at City Winery ~ October 31 ~ Doors open at 6 pm & Show at 8 pm. Held at City Winery at 900 Filbert St. To celebrate Allen Stone’s new album Building Balance, he’s hosting his first ever Karaoke Extravaganza Tour in Philadelphia, on Halloween night! Put on your best costume and join Allen in a night filled with Karaoke, games, prizes, and the opportunity to sing with him on stage. Allen will choose his favorite costume from the audience and invite the winner to sing with him on stage! The night will end with Allen singing a few songs from his new album, out Nov. 8th. ~ Allen Stone’s Karaoke Extravaganza at City Winery ~
LGBT History Month ~ October 31 ~ Enjoy attractions and groups across the city that celebrate the achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer icons with festivals and other special events. This list is brought to you by UWISHUNU. ~ LGBT History Month ~
Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~ October 31 – November 2 ~ Enjoy many different Oktoberfest celebrations throughout the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ October 31 – November 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ October 31 – November 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Philly Cider Week ~ October 31 – November 8 ~ Takes place at various locations throughout Philadelphia. Celebrate purist-style cider, the cider-making process and the history of its various styles with cider-forward events at local bars and restaurants. ~ Philly Cider Week ~
Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~ October 31 – November 9 (select nights) ~ As one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison. Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner. ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ October 31 – November 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ October 31 – November 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
Friday Nights at The Philadelphia Museum of Art ~ Art After 5 ~ November 1 ~ Free with admission, from 5 pm to 8:45 pm. ~ Samantha Wise – Weaving together mountain folk and neo-soul, this singer-songwriter channels vocalists like Joni Mitchell and Erykah Badu. Held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the Great Stair Hall. ~ Friday Nights Art ~
First Friday in Old City~ November 1 ~ Starts at 5 pm. Your chance to visit Art Galleries throughout Old City after normal hours. You will be able to talk to the art directors and possibly some of Philadelphia’s local artists. This also takes place as First Saturdays with select Art Galleries extending out to Fishtown. ~ First Fridays ~
First Friday in Manayunk ~ November 1 ~ Starts at 5 pm. Come enjoy art in Manayunk. Before or afterwards, enjoy a meal at the many restaurants, or stop in one of Manayunk’s wonderful specialty shops. ~ First Friday’s in Manayunk ~
Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~ November 1 – 2 ~ Enjoy many different Oktoberfest celebrations throughout the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~
First Glance Film Festival ~ November 1 – 3 ~ Enjoy many independent films during the FirstGlance Film Festival throughout Philadelphia! ~ First Glance Film Festival ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ November 1 – 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ November 1 – 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Philly Cider Week ~ November 1 – 8 ~ Takes place at various locations throughout Philadelphia. Celebrate purist-style cider, the cider-making process and the history of its various styles with cider-forward events at local bars and restaurants. ~ Philly Cider Week ~
Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~ November 1 – 9 (select nights) ~ As one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison. Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner. ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ November 1 – 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ November 1 – 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
Apple Festival at Peddler’s Village ~ November 2 – 3 ~ FREE to attend. Pay-As-You-Go. 10 am – 6 pm both days. Peddler’s Village at 2400 Street Road, New Hope, PA. Savor in apple-focused treats, kids’ activities, live entertainment & shopping. Pie-eating contests for adults and children held at 3 pm on both days. ~ Apple Festival at Peddler’s Village ~
First Glance Film Festival ~ November 2 – 3 ~ Enjoy many independent films during the FirstGlance Film Festival throughout Philadelphia! ~ First Glance Film Festival ~
Yards Brewing Co Tours ~ November 2 – 3 ~ FREE – Saturday & Sundays from 12 pm to 4 pm at Yards Brewery, enjoy a wonderful tour of the brewery! All tour-goers must be 21+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Bus tours, private tours and guided tastings are offered by appointment only. Please contact events@yardsbrewing.com for booking information. ~ Yards Brewing Co Tours ~
Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~ November 2 – 3 ~ Enjoy many different Oktoberfest celebrations throughout the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ November 2 – 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ November 2 – 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Philly Cider Week ~ November 2 – 8 ~ Takes place at various locations throughout Philadelphia. Celebrate purist-style cider, the cider-making process and the history of its various styles with cider-forward events at local bars and restaurants. ~ Philly Cider Week ~
Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~ November 2 – 9 (select nights) ~ As one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison. Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner. ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ November 2 – 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ November 2 – 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
.
First Sundays at Barnes Foundation ~ November 3 ~ FREE – On the first Sunday of every month, visitors to the Barnes Foundation will enjoy free admission, family entertainment and informative seminars from 10 am to 6 pm. Free tickets can be obtained at the Barnes Foundation beginning at 9 am. Advance reservations are not available for Free First Sundays. ~ First Sunday’s at Barnes Foundation ~
Apple Festival at Peddler’s Village ~ November 3 ~ FREE to attend. Pay-As-You-Go. 10 am – 6 pm. Peddler’s Village at 2400 Street Road, New Hope, PA. Savor in apple-focused treats, kids’ activities, live entertainment & shopping. Pie-eating contests for adults and children held at 3 pm.. ~ Apple Festival at Peddler’s Village ~
5th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade and Festival ~ November 3 ~ FREE – Starts at noon. Parade starts at Juniper & Market streets and continues heading east on Market Street, which concludes at North 5th Street where the Veterans Festival will take place. The fifth annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade and Festival honors local veterans who nobly fought for our country, ahead of the Veterans Day holiday next Monday, November 11. Spectators can cheer on the more than 150 organizations involving over 7,000 participants marching in the parade and enjoy food truck fare (Grilly Cheese, Deke’s BBQ, P.J. Whelihan’s and more), beer (Philadelphia Brewing Company), live music and more at a festival on Market Street between 3rd Street and 5th Street afterward. ~ 5th Annual Philadelphia Veterans Parade and Festival ~
First Glance Film Festival ~ November 3 ~ Enjoy many independent films during the FirstGlance Film Festival throughout Philadelphia! ~ First Glance Film Festival ~
Yards Brewing Co Tours ~ November 3 ~ FREE – Saturday & Sundays from 12 pm to 4 pm at Yards Brewery, enjoy a wonderful tour of the brewery! All tour-goers must be 21+ unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Bus tours, private tours and guided tastings are offered by appointment only. Please contact events@yardsbrewing.com for booking information. ~ Yards Brewing Co Tours ~
Pay As You Wish ~ November 3 ~ Stop in at the Philadelphia Museum of Art every 1st Sunday of the month from 5 pm – 8:45 pm and ”Pay What You Wish”, as you explore the museum and its remarkable collections. ~ Pay What You Wish ~
Irish Sessions ~ November 3 ~ FREE – Every Sunday from 5 pm – 9 pm at the Plough & the Stars in Old City! Enjoy musicians playing Irish music while enjoying drinks and or your dinner.
Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~ November 3 ~ Enjoy many different Oktoberfest celebrations throughout the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Guide To Oktoberfests ~
Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~ November 3 (Wednesdays – Sundays) ~ FREE – 7 pm – 10 pm at Race Street Pier at Race Street & North Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Visitors get to vision a 50-foot-tall and 90-foot-wide “ghost ship” from the 18th century that is part of the Waterfront Arts Program. The light and water based installation, held at Race Street Pier and Pier 12, explores the impact that migration and forced migration via the Delaware River had on Philadelphia. ~ Ghost Ship on the Delaware River ~
Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~ November 3 (select dates) ~ Guests can enjoy meticulously carved pumpkins that are illuminated. There are also pumpkin-carving demonstrations and seasonal food and drinks. ~ Jack’s Pumpkin Glow In Fairmount Park ~
Philly Cider Week ~ November 3 – 8 ~ Takes place at various locations throughout Philadelphia. Celebrate purist-style cider, the cider-making process and the history of its various styles with cider-forward events at local bars and restaurants. ~ Philly Cider Week ~
Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~ November 3 – 9 (select nights) ~ As one of the country’s most popular Halloween attractions, guests can walk through six haunted attractions with different themes all set within the halls of the abandoned prison. Beware of creepy zombies, deranged nurses and spooky ghouls around every corner. ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary ~
Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~ November 3 – 9 ~ Enjoy our 2019 Halloween Guide to All Things Spooky in the Philadelphia region! ~ Our Halloween Guide In Philadelphia ~
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~ November 3 – 17 (select dates) ~ Held at The Forrest Theatre at 1114 Walnut Street. Hello Philadelphia! Welcome Hamilton! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s record-breaking Broadway show about the Founding Fathers features a historic story line set to a modern-day score of hip-hop, blues, R&B and jazz. Prices start at $129. Fans can enter a lottery daily for the chance to win $10 tickets. ~ Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre ~
Please ‘Like’ our Philly Fan Page
Photo Courtesy of Jeff Belonger for MyPhillyAlive
Follow Us!