This Week in Philly -

Here’s what’s going on this week in Philly!

Tuesday, July 24th

Wednesday, July 25th

Philly PR Girl’s Summer Happy Hour for PR Professionals – Unlike my Networking Events, this is very informal & super casual. Head over to Field House from 5:30pm – 7:30pm and mention the Philly PR Girl…or just look for us in the reserved VIP section. (Drink Specials: $3 domestic beers, $4 house wine, $5 mixed drinks, and $5 appetizers, & the Philly PR Girl Specialty Cocktail!)
Jackson Browne at the Academy of Music
Check out one of everyone’s FAV movies “Grease” at Philadelphia’s Suzanne Roberts Theatre on the Avenue of the Arts for their Summer Film Series starting at 7pm.

Thursday, July 26th

Atlantic City Wine & Food Festival Poolside Launch Party at Harrah’s from 8pm-11pm. Score an advance “taste” of everything Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival at this exclusive kick-off event hosted by The Pool After Dark!
Pop-Up Shop & Artist Showcase in Rittenhouse Square (Hours are 5-9 p.m. on Thursday, July 26 and Friday, July 27, and 1-9 p.m. on Saturday, July 28)

Friday, July 27th

Slightly Stoopid & 311 at Festival Pier
FDR Park Concert Series – FREE show featuring some of Philly’s most promising bands, including Thom McCarthy, Dani Mari, Rev. T.J. McGlinchey and Toy Soldiers. Bring a chair, bring a blanket, bring a bottle! (see the flyer below for more info!)
Atlantic City Wine & Food Festival (events run through Sunday, July 29) Friday’s big event is a gourmet village of more than 100 stations showcasing demonstrations by culinary personalities as well as a selection of fine wines, foods, ales, spirits and professional tools of the trade.
Brewerytown Food Truck Roundup- This unofficial “pre party” to the Vendy’s is a food & music extravaganza held at 27th St & West Girard Ave from 5-10pm. For more info visit: http://www.phillymfa.com/roundup.html
Fourth Friday – Arts on South (PS- Don’t you love that we have a reason to celebrate every Friday?!?!) Check out the new CRED OnSite space, The Roots Mural Project and a show of Katrina Ohstrom’s work at The Bikery!
Philadelphia Orchestra returns to the RiverStage at the Great Plaza at 8pm for a FREE neighborhood concert.

Saturday, July 28th

Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party Series: Of Monsters and Men at The Piazza at Schmidt’s! The event runs 3:45pm – 7pm.
Philadelphia’s Vendy Awards – The event is held at the Lot @ 39^th & Market & will determine the best street food vendor in Philadelphia while raising money for The Food Trust. Who will win this year?!?
Concerts in the Garden at the Rodin Museum
Check out Country Singer Jasson Aldean at the Susquehanna Bank Center – Camden, NJ
Atlantic City Wine & Food Festival – Saturday’s highlights include and up-close and personal culinary experience with New Jerseys Cake Boss Buddy Valastro or Join Chef and Food Network personality Paula Deen for a one of a kind down south dinner experience! Click here to see the rest of the events.
Midnight Movie Series at the TLA! Get your tickets here!
National Dance Day!!! Free workshops throughout the city! Click here for more info!
Check out he 5th Annual ART/GAGE Festival featuring music, dance, & art! From noon til 10pm the festival will be held at 10th and South. Celebrate Philly Creativity!

Sunday, July 29th

Jennifer Lopez and Enrique Iglesias perform live in Atlantic City at Boardwalk Hall!
Seventh Annual Car Show And Street Festival hits East Passyunk Avenue from Noon-5pm. (Also known as the biggest block party of the year!) Check out more than 140 cars, motorcycles & trucks competing for the Best of Show title. There is also live bands, good food, and an outdoor beer garden! For more info visit: http://www.visiteastpassyunk.com/events.htm
One Year Anniversary Party of Ms. Goody Cupcakes – while you are at the Car show grab a $2 cupcake and make sure you say Happy Anniversary!
Jamonera Raciones & Wine Bar on 13th Street in Center City is offering a 10 course (Tapas!) Tasting Menu for $35 per person.