Top Labor Day Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ YallaPunk Fest, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Made In America, End Of Summerfest and More!

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‘Labor Day Weekend In Philadelphia’

 

The weekend kicks off with Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at Penn’s Landing, YallaPunk Fest, Philadelphia Phillies Vs New York Mets, Outdoor Movies in Clark Park & Bartram’s Garden, Franklin Square Fountain Show, Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, Parks on Tap, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens and more. 

During the weekend enjoy YallaPunk Fest, Free boating at Bartram’s Garden, Made In America, Philadelphia Phillies Vs New York Mets, Super Movie Saturdays At Franklin Square, Blue Corn Green & Organic Festival at The Great Plaza at Penn’s LandingFranklin Square Fountain Show, Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Parks on Tap, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, FREE tours of Yards Brewing Co, farmers’ markets, free yoga and much more.

During the week enjoy Free live music Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones at Plough and the Stars, Parks On Tap, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, Pay-What-You-Wish and much more.

In upcoming weeks get ready for Night Market, 9/11 Heroes 5k Run, Burger Brawl, Feastival, Dinos After Dark, 4th Fridays in Headhouse District, First Friday, First Sunday and much more.

What event or activity this, weekend or during the week excites you the most? Please share with us in the comments below. Tip: If you haven’t done so in recent months or years, visit the many wonderful museums in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Museums

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Things To Do In Philadelphia this Weekend & Week of ~ August 30 – September 5 ~

FYI – There are many events & attractions listed below that have been open prior today which are listed as “Now”. Also, check back daily for updates!

Informational Posts For Things To Do Year Round or Seasonal

  • Our Guide to All Museums in Philadelphia ~ Visit many wonderful museums in Philly. ~ Philadelpha Museums ~   
  • YallaPunk Fest 2019 ~ August 30 – September 1 ~ At various locations including Johnny Brenda’s at 1201 Frankford Avenue. This inclusivity-focused arts festival celebrates the identity and creativity of Southwest Asian and North African individuals. Music, film, panels, poetry, art and comedy showcases take place at several venues, including Johnny Brenda’s and PhilaMOCA. ~ YallaPunk Fest 2019 ~
  • Parks On Tap at Clark Park in University City August 30 – September 2 ~ Established in 1895, Clark Park is in the heart of West Philadelphia’s University City. With more than 300 trees, it covers nine acres between Baltimore Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 43rd Street and 45th Street. ~ Map ~ ~ Parks On Tap ~
  • Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults ~ August 30 – September 2 ~ FREE – Explore the many FREE historical activities and events throughout the year in Philadelphia. Many of which are made just for kids, allowing for quality family fun time. Such activities as Once Upon a Time Storytelling Benches, Join the Continental Army, End of Day Declaration readings, Independence After Hours and more. ~ Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults ~
  • Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest ~ August 30 – September 2 ~ Spruce Street Harbor Park at 301 S. Christopher Columbus Boulevard. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, food, beer, games and more! ~ Opening of Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest ~
  • Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin Institute ~ August 30 – September 2 ~ Held at the Franklin Institute at 222 N. 20th Street. Fans of the superhero comics and movies get a look at Marvel iconic memorabilia, to include original Spider-Man art, T’Challa’s Black Panther costume, movie props and concept sketches. The exhibition also promises immersive experiences, like Doctor Strange’s mirror dimension. ~ Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute ~  
  • Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens ~ August 30 – September 29 ~ Held at Longwood Gardens at 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square. Enjoy more than 1,000 jets that create an impressive display made up of vibrant colors and exciting movements of water. ~ Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens ~ 
  • Franklin Square Fountain Show  ~ August 30 – September 30 ~ FREE – Held every Thursday thru Sunday in August at Franklin Square at 200 N. 6th Street. Enjoy a newly renovated fountain with light shows every 30 minutes from noon to 2 pm and then 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm! ~ Franklin Square Fountain Show ~
  • Creatures of Habitat at the Philadelphia Zoo ~ August 30 – September 30 ~ Held at the Philadelphia Zoo at 3400 W. Girard Avenue. Visitors will get to explore 12 amazing life-size LEGO® brick vignettes situated throughout the Zoo. This gazillion piece journey shares the issues animals are facing around the world and spotlights the heroes working to save them. Each life-sized LEGO® brick scene is intricately fashioned from thousands of LEGO® bricks and is on exhibit only at Philadelphia Zoo. Creatures of Habitat highlights the zoo community’s role in protecting wildlife. ~ Opening: Creatures of Habitat at the Philadelphia Zoo ~ 
  • Made In America ~ August 31 – September 1 ~ This giant 2-day festival hits the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for a seventh-straight year of live music. Singers Cardi B and Travis Scott headline this year, as do Lizzo, Lil Uzi Vert, James Blake and more. Beyond music, tasty food, cold drinks and shopping opportunities abound. ~ Made in America ~ 
  • Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival ~ August 31 – September 2 ~ Held at Cannstatter Volkfest Verein at 9130 Academy Road. The Canstatter German society celebrates Labor Day weekend in Northeast Philly with authentic German beer, traditional dance, delicious food, German-inspired songs, rides for kids and more. ~ Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival ~ 

Date Specific Events & Activities ~ August 30 – September 5 ~

  • Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours Month of August ~ Come check out the many Mural Arts tours throughout Philadelphia. ~ Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours for August 2019 or 215-925-3633. ~ About Philadelphia Mural Arts  
  • Friday Nights Art ~ August 30 Free with admission, from 5 pm to 8:45 pm. ~ Dawn Landes – Full of vivid storytelling, classic country themes, and eternal questions, the songwriting of this Nashville artist is as fresh as it is timeless. Held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the Great Stair Hall. ~ Friday Nights Art ~
  • Family Outdoor Movie Night ~ August 30 ~ FREE – From 7:30 pm – 10 pm. Held at Bartram’s Garden at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd. Watch Aquaman (2019) & don’t forget your blanket. ~ Family Outdoor Movie Night ~
  • Movies at Clark Park ~ August 30 ~ FREE – Starting approximately 7:30 pm (sundown) in Clark Park at 4300-4398 Baltimore Ave. Tonight watch Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. ~ Movies at Clark Park ~
  • Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets ~ August 30 ~ Starting at 7:05 pm at Citizens Bank Park against the Pittsburgh Pirates.Philadelphia Phillies Vs New York Mets ~ 
  • Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at Penn’s Landing ~ August 30 ~ FREE – Starting at 7:30 pm at the Great Plaza at Pen”s Landing every Friday night. Enjoy the smooth jazz series! You will listen to some of the country’s best smooth jazz artists as you peer into the riverfront’s background while the sun sets near the end of the concert. Tonight, listen to Damien Escobar. ~ Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at Penn’s Landing ~
  • Filter Square farmers’ Market ~ August 31 ~ From 9 am to 2 pm, The Food Trust holds an outdoor market at 23rd and Pine Streets. Enjoy fresh vegetables & food from favorite local farmers and producers. Filter Square Farmers’ Market ~
  • Liberty Lands Market ~ August 31 ~ From 9 am until 3 pm at 926 N. American St in Northern Liberties. One can find everything from fresh organic produce to hand crafted wears and lotions. Hand made soaps, Ice Creams, sauces, organic teas and coffees and more. Part of the market, you will find animal rescues with adoptables & pet products. ~ Liberty Lands Market ~ 
  • Rittenhouse Farmers’ Market ~ August 31 ~ From 9 am to 3 pm from 18th & Walnut Streets, enjoy fresh seasonal produce, fresh seafood, fresh bread and much more! ~ Rittenhouse Farmers’ Market ~ 
  • Clark Park Farmers’ Market ~ August 31 ~ From 10 am to 2 pm, The Food Trust holds an outdoor market at 43rd St and Baltimore Ave. Enjoy fresh vegetables & food from favorite local farmers and producers. ~ Clark Park Farmers’ Market ~        
  • Free Boating at Bartram’s Garden ~ August 31 ~ From 11 am – 3 pm at Bartram’s Garden at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd. You can kayak or rowboat on the Schuylkill River. No registration or boating experience necessary! All ages are welcome, minors must be accompanied by an adult. They provide the boats, life jackets and basic instruction. There are trained rowers available if you would prefer to not row or paddle yourself. Kayak excursions limited to 30 minutes, rowboat excursions limited to 45 minutes. The last boat goes out at 3pm. ~ Free Boating at Bartram’s Garden ~
  • Waterfront Day ~ August 31 ~ Held at various locations to include the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing & Spruce Street Harbor Park at 301 S. Christopher Columbus Boulevard. This long day-long event of fun starting at 11 am features a pop-up beer garden and special cruises onboard the Spirit of Philadelphia, $3 off admission at the Independence Seaport Museum, $3 Ferris Wheel rides at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, and awesome food and drink deals from Franklin Fountain, Sugarhouse Casino, La Peg and Spruce Street Harbor Park. The U.S. Army Band performs at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing at 8 pm, followed by fireworks at 9:30 pm. ~ Waterfront Day ~ 
  • Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets ~ August 31 ~ Starting at 4:05 pm at Citizens Bank Park against the Pittsburgh Pirates. ~ Philadelphia Phillies Vs New York Mets ~
  • Super Movie Saturdays At Franklin Square ~ August 31 ~ FREE – Starting at 8:30 pm at Franklin Square at 200 N. 6th St. Tonight enjoy Wonder Woman (2017)! ~ Super Saturdays Movies At Franklin Square 
  • Yards Brewing Co Tours ~ August 31 & September 1 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 ~ 
  • Taste of Philadelphia: Market Tours ~ August 31 & September 4 Starts at 10 am every Wed & Sat – Learn the story behind cheese steaks, hoagies, pretzels and other Philly food favorites, and the 115-year history of the vibrant Reading Terminal Market where they’re sold during this 75-minute, food-writer-led walking tour. ~ Taste of Philadelphia: Market Tours ~ 
  • Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours Month of September ~ Come check out the many Mural Arts tours throughout Philadelphia. ~ Philadelphia Mural Arts Tours for September 2019 or 215-925-3633. ~ About Philadelphia Mural Arts  
  • Celtic Vs Rangers Match ~ September 1 ~ From 7 am – 9 am at the at Plough & the Stars (on 2nd street, between Market & Chestnut Sts) in Old City! Come watch the Celtic football team take on the Rangers. Irish breakfast will be served during the game. Starting at 9 am, live FREE music by Raymond Coleman until noon! Irish brunch will be served from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm (pay-as-you-go). ~ Celtic Vs Rangers Match ~
  • First Sundays at Barnes Foundation ~ September 1 ~ 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 ~ 
  • Headhouse Farmers’ Market ~ September 1 ~ Established in 2007, this market is located in the historic Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia. Featuring more than 40 vendors, Headhouse is one of The Food Trust’s largest farmers markets. Headhouse Farmers’ Market ~  
  • Blue Corn Green & Organic Festival at The Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing ~ September 1 ~ From noon to 5 pm. Held at the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing at 101 S. Christopher Columbus Boulevard. This event promotes living a sustainable lifestyle. Centered around corn, the fest combines old Mexican indigenous traditions and modern-day Mexican Farmer culture. ~ Blue Corn Green & Organic Festival at The Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing ~
  • Pay As You Wish ~ September 1 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 ~ September 1 ~ 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.  
  • Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets ~ September 1 ~ Starting at 7:05 pm at Citizens Bank Park against the Pittsburgh Pirates. ~ Philadelphia Phillies Vs New York Mets ~ 
  • Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival ~ September 2 ~ Held at Cannstatter Volkfest Verein at 9130 Academy Road. The Canstatter German society celebrates Labor Day weekend in Northeast Philly with authentic German beer, traditional dance, delicious food, German-inspired songs, rides for kids and more. ~ Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival ~ 
  • Parks On Tap at Clark Park in University City  ~ September 2 ~ Established in 1895, Clark Park is in the heart of West Philadelphia’s University City. With more than 300 trees, it covers nine acres between Baltimore Avenue, Woodland Avenue, 43rd Street and 45th Street. ~ Map ~ Parks On Tap ~ 
  • Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults ~ September 2 ~ FREE – Explore the many FREE historical activities and events throughout the year in Philadelphia. Many of which are made just for kids, allowing for quality family fun time. Such activities as Once Upon a Time Storytelling Benches, Join the Continental Army, End of Day Declaration readings, Independence After Hours and more. ~ Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults ~ 
  • Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest ~ September 2 ~ Spruce Street Harbor Park at 301 S. Christopher Columbus Boulevard. The 2019 season begins with the Let’s Roll roller skating party at Summerfest (Friday-Saturday) and a performance by jazz vocalist Laurin Talese at SSHP (Sunday). ~ Opening of Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest ~
  • Live Music – Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones ~ September 2 ~ FREE – From 7 pm – 10 pm at Plough & the Stars (on 2nd street, between Market & Chestnut Sts) in Old City!  ~ Live Music – Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones ~
  • Summer Nights at the Penn Museum ~ September 4 ~ Held every Wednesday from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Penn Museum. Listen to music throughout the summer. Tonight Astronomy curates the event. ~ Summer Nights at the Penn Museum ~
  • Pay-What-You-Wish ~ September 4 ~ 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 ~ 
  • Parks On Tap at Lemon Hill ~ September 4 – 8 ~ Lemon Hill is a historic mansion with views of both the center city skyline and the Schuylkill River located off Lemon Hill Drive. Lemon Hill mansion was built in 1800 as a summer retreat by Henry Pratt, a prosperous Philadelphia merchant. ~ Map ~ Parks On Tap ~ 
  • Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll ~ September 5 – 12 ~ FREE Pay-As-You-Go. Taking place everything Thursday, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm on Baltimore Avenue between 43rd Street and 52nd Street. Here is your chance to get $1 deals from West Philly shops and restaurants. Participants include Little Baby’s Ice Cream, Clarkville, Dock Street Cannery and many more. ~ Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll ~
  • The Rail Park Opening ~ Now 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 ~
  • Franklin Square ~ Open Now 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 ~
  • Dilworth Park ~ Now Open ~ Enjoy seating areas for relaxation, food & live music. ~ Dilworth Park ~
  • Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk  ~ Now Open ~ Enjoy this 2,000 foot new extension bridging the South Street Bridge & the Locust Street bike trail. ~ Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk  ~
  • “Your Brain” at Franklin Institute ~ Now Open ~ A permanent exhibit at the Franklin Institute. Travel through a two-story tall neural network climbing structure with dynamic lighting and sound effects that are triggered by your footsteps. Kids can act as a Doctor by scanning the brain with an MRI machine, explore your brain, challenge your brain & much more.   ~ “Your Brain” at Franklin Institute ~ 
  • Native American Voices Exhibit at Penn Museum ~ Now Open ~ Stop over at Penn Museum in University City and learn about contemporary issues in Native America. Uncover the rich history and identity of the Native American people through 200 plus objects on display & much more. ~ Native American Voices Exhibit at Penn Museum ~
  • The Artifact Lab – Mummy Conversation at Penn Museum ~ Now until (no date set) ~ Here is your chance to get up close and personal. Watch conservators clean, examine, & preserve Egyptian Mummies at Penn MuseumBest of all, there are special times during the week to where you can ask them questions in person. ~ Conserving Mummies at Penn Museum ~

Visiting Philadelphia

Are you Visiting Philadelphia? Have you lived in or near the City of Philadelphia, but never ventured out too the many historical sites in Philly? Here is a quick guide for some must see attractions in the City of Brotherly Love.

  • The Independence Visitor’s Center – Your guide for all of your information relating to historical sites in Philadelphia and other things to do in Philadelphia. ~ Independence Visitor’s Center ~
  • Museum of the American Revolution – The Museum of the American Revolution tells the full story of the American Revolution and explores its ongoing legacy, showcasing a vast collection. There are over 3,000 artifacts that have been collected to include General George Washington’s marquee and much more. The museum anchors the eastern end of Independence National Historical Park. ~ Museum of the American Revolution ~
  • Philadelphia Zoo ~ With the warmer weather approaching, you can not miss America’s Oldest Zoo. 42 acres of awesomeness and over 1,000 animals. ~ Philadelphia Z00 ~
  • Liberty Bell – Symbol of American Independence – If you are visiting Philadelphia, this is one site that must be seen. ~ Liberty Bell ~
  • Elfreth’s Alley ~ Get to walk down a street with 300 years of history. Elfreth’s Alley is one of the oldest continuously inhabited residential streets in America. ~ Elfreth’s Alley ~
  • Philadelphia City Hall ~ Like Architecture? Philadelphia History? They give tours of the Philadelphia City Hall. If you go up high enough, you get to see the whole city. ~ Philadelphia City Hall ~
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art – So many things that surround this museum. The “Rocky” Steps or the “Rocky” statue. A great view down Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Behind the museum, you can view Boat House Row and a few other things. ~ Philadelphia Museum of Art ~
  • Betsy Ross House – Did Betsy Ross actually make the American Flag? Learn about some of Philadelphia’s earliest history. ~ Betsy Ross House ~
  • Independence Hall – This is where the Declaration of Independence was adopted and where the Constitution of the United States was debated, drafted and signed. ~ Independence Hall~
  • National Constitution Center – If anything, you must see the ‘We the People’ exhibit. There are other timely exhibits. ~ National Constitution Center ~
  • Philadelphia Parks – Such as Fairmount Park or even Franklin Square for the kids or relaxing.

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Upcoming Events & Attractions in Philadelphia ~ September 6 & beyond

  • Friday Nights Art ~ September 6 Free with admission, from 5 pm to 8:45 pm. ~ Dawn Landes – Full of vivid storytelling, classic country themes, and eternal questions, the songwriting of this Nashville artist is as fresh as it is timeless. Held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in  the Great Stair Hall. ~ Friday Nights Art   
  • First Friday in Old City~ September 6 ~ 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 ~ September 6 ~ 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 ~ 
  • First Friday Movies Under the Stars & Stripes ~ September 6 ~ $5 per person. Starting at 8 pm at The Betsy Ross House at 239 Arch St. Tonight, watch Them. ~ First Friday Movies Under the Stars & Stripes
  • Quizzo at The Plough & the Stars ~ September 9 ~ Starting at 9 pm enjoy quizzo at the Plough & the Stars in Old CityBig Money!! Win $100! ~ Quizzo at The Plough & the Stars ~
  • 2nd Saturday at Historic Germantown Sites ~ September 14 ~ From noon to 4 pm every 2nd Saturday until October. Held at various locations including Johnson House Historic Site at 6306 Germantown Avenue. Visitors can explore 18 total Historic Germantown sites and pay-what-you-wish admission. Enjoy special activities, refreshments and extended hours at sites like Awbury Arboretum and Johnson House. ~ 2nd Saturday at Historic Germantown Sites ~  
  • Dinos After Dark ~ September 27 ~ Pay-What-You-Wish (suggested donation $10)  From 4 pm – 8 pm at The Academy of Natural Sciences at 1900 Benjamin Franklin parkway. On the fourth Friday evening of every month this fall, the Academy of Natural Sciences is offering pay-what-you-wish admission, family activities, and an indoor beer garden in our famous Dinosaur Hall. ~ Dinos After Dark
  • 4th Friday in Headhouse District September 27 ~ Starting at 5 pm in the South Street Headhouse District, Experience the creativity and energy of the fabulous Fourth Street and South Street business communities with an evening of extended hours, art, music, food and shopping along Historic Fabric Row (and beyond). ~ 4th Friday in Headhouse District ~ 
  • First Sundays at Barnes Foundation ~ October 6 ~ 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 ~ 
  • Pay As You Wish ~ October 6 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 ~ 

As always, no matter if you are visiting Philadelphia or live in the City of Philadelphia, we hope our list of things to do in Philadelphia helps you out. If you have stumbled upon something else that we did not mention, please let us know in a comment or in an e-mail. If you are a business or organization that has an event coming up, please contact us. MyPhillyAlive If you happened to visit any of the things mentioned above, please don’t hesitate to leave a comment here or on that article describing what you liked about that event or attraction. As always, we would greatly appreciate any feedback. Thanks, MyPhillyAlive

Philadelphia Weather for the weekend of August 30 – September 2

Friday  |  Sunny  |  High 88°  |  Low 64°
Saturday  |  Mostly Sunny  |  High 82°  |  Low 61°
Sunday  |  Mostly Cloudy  |  High 80°  |  Low 65°
Monday  |  Partly Cloudy  |  High 86°  |  Low 65°

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