'Relaxing Family Fun in University City' Come shake'em, rock'em and roll'em... Every summer, the University City District, the Rotunda and Penn host the 40th Street Summer Series. A free outdoor music series that is family-friendly, now in its fourteenth year. Each concert is scheduled for a Saturday in the summer from June to August, starting at 6 pm. These live performances take place on the greenspace at 39th and Walnuts Streets. Not only will there be the eclectic … [Read more...]
Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at Penn’s Landing
August 2, 2019 By
'Sit Back, Relax, and Listen to Free Jazz' Live music will echo throughout at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing every Friday night in the month of August. Enjoy smooth jazz, which begins at 7:30 pm and is totally free. The Smooth Jazz Summer Nights series plays host to nationally-renowned jazz musicians. 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. Come one night or come every … [Read more...]
Weekly Fun Things To Do In Philadelphia All Summer Long
July 17, 2019 By
'Exploring Philadelphia During The Week' There are so many things to do in Philadelphia during the weekend. We bet you didn't know all of the exciting things to do each week in Philadelphia during the summer! Check out our fantastic list! (all events or activities have started now unless noted with start dates) Wednesdays Live at Lunch at Dilworth Park ~ Until July 24 & 25 - Starts back up September 5 FREE - Every Wednesday & Thursday from noon to 1:30 pm at Dilworth … [Read more...]
Movie Nights Presented by Schuylkill Banks
June 27, 2019 By
'Movies Under the Stars in Philadelphia' Philadelphia summer nights under the stars with friends, family, loved ones and yes, free movie nights sponsored by Schuylkill River Development Corporation and CSX. Thanks to Schuylkill Banks, you will be able to enjoy ten different movies this summer at two different locations. Some of these movies are our favorites and are classics. Starting Thursday, June 13th, the movies will take place every Thursday until August 29th, except for on … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, August 20 – 26
August 20, 2018 By
'Exploring Philadelphia!' With the many museum exhibits, Eagles trivia night, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Patti LaBelle at the Dell Music Center, Parks on Tap, Beer Gardens, many FREE movie nights, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Schuylkill Movie Nights, the Spruce Street Harbor Park & UNIVESTival and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week! Monday, August 20 Eagles Trivia & Carson Wentz Look-A-Like Contest ~ August 20 ~ Held at … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, August 13 – 19
August 13, 2018 By
'Things To Do During The Week In August In Philadelphia!' With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Night Out Restaurant Week, Parks on Tap, Summer fun at the Oval +, Beer Gardens, many FREE movie nights, The Philadelphia Phillies vs the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Schuylkill Movie Nights, the Spruce Street Harbor Park & UNIVESTival and so much more, you might need a vacation after this … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, August 6 – 12
August 6, 2018 By
'Enjoy August In Philadelphia!' With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Parks on Tap, Summer fun at the Oval +, Beer Gardens, many FREE movie nights, The Rise of the Rocky Steps, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Night Market Philadelphia, Yard's Brewing Warehouse Party, Schuylkill Movie Nights, Night Out Restaurant Week, Philly Free Streets, the Spruce Street Harbor Park & UNIVESTival and so much more, you might need a vacation after this … [Read more...]
The Oval + Is Back In Philadelphia! Bigger Than Ever Before! July 20 – August 19, 2018
July 17, 2018 By
'Summer Fun For The Family' Go Big or Go Home! The Oval+ park, based at Eakins Oval across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, returns once again for four weeks, from July 20 to August 19, with a new extended pedestrian promenade that runs almost half the length of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway! The dynamic park brings community programming, public art, special events and activities to this outdoor space. This year’s season of The Oval+ builds directly … [Read more...]
Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, July 16 – 22
July 16, 2018 By
'Summer Fun In Philadelphia!' Enjoy the semi cooler summer temps this week while enjoying all of what Philadelphia has to offer! With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, Parks on Tap, Beer Gardens, Game of Thrones Murder Mystery at Evil Genius Beer Company, The Philadelphia Orchestra at The Mann Center, Special Happy Hour at the Philadelphia Zoo, Photo Pop Philly, Center City Sips, Opening of the Oval +, Schuylkill Movie Nights, the Spruce Street Harbor Park … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival In Franklin Square
June 28, 2018 By
‘A Celebration of Light & Culture’ Great news! The Chinese Lantern Festival has been extended until July 8, 2018! Be visually inspired as visitors will get to experience the Chinese Lantern Festival again at Franklin Square in Historic Philadelphia May 1 to June 30. The Festival is a celebration of light and culture that features artisans from China and the Philadelphia region. The square will come alive and glow with 28 new culturally-inspired lantern sculptures, featuring new lighting … [Read more...]
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