This Week in Philly

This Week in Philly

Here’s whats going on this week in Philly…

Monday, June 9th

  • Drink or Swim – Go dive in with some of Philadelphia’s finest at North Shore Beach Club! Every Monday night from 6pm -2am there will the hottest music played by Javascript, surprise performances, and great drink prices. Don’t wait to join into this party, drink or swim.. or both!
  • Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll – Ever wonder what it’s like to roast one of the most common stereotypes of all time? Look no further than the Skinner Studio, where Philadelphia’s own Plays and Players bring Sex, Drugs Rock & roll to life. This series of monologues roasts the rock& roll “frontman”  in a hilarious, clever, and unexpected way.

Tuesday, June 10th

  • Concert in the Park – It’s time again to enjoy live music every Tuesday and Thursday from Noon to 1:30 in Rittenhouse Park. The concert series will feature groups such as The Rittenhouse String Quartet.  All concerts are weather permitting.
  • The Great Chefs Event – Food, a silent auction, some of the best chefs from Italy and the US, prizes, and it benefits charity?!  Do i need to say more? Join in “ The Great Chefs Event” at the Philadelphia Naval Yard on Urban Outfitters Campus from 6-9pm to experience a lively environment, great food, and even better causes. Purchase your tickets NOW, sellout is expected!

Wednesday, June 11th

  • Greater Philadelphia Association of Realtors 2014 Business Card Exchanges  Like Real Estate or thinking about getting into the business? Than mark your calendars for the Greater Philadelphia Association of Realtors event! There will be Happy Hour drink specials, complimentary appetizers and giveaways. Come with your business cards and any promotional materials in hand. RSVP appreciated.
  • Duke and Winston Grand Opening – Duke and Winston invite you to join them at their grand opening Wednesday June 11th from 6-9pm. The new line will be revealed, light bites will be offered, and drinks with the Duke himself!! The first 25 people will receive a summer gift bag, so get there early! RSVP Here.

Thursday, June 12th

  • University City’s Dining Days – Come chow down with 26 restaurants in University City! Dining Days returns with the 3 courses 3 prices menu promotion. The participating restaurants offer a pre-fixe three-course dinner special for $15, $25 or $35. This way you can experience all the different food genres that UC has to offer without leaving your wallet in tears at the end of the night. Experience craft beer bars, celebrity chef restaurants, BYOB, and international foods every night  at these prices from July 17th-27th. learn more here
  • Game one of World Cup– Soccer is coming to South Street! Join Brauhaus and Schmitz for game one and every game after that for full World Cup coverage! With numerous TV’s all over the restaurant you wont miss a second! You also can take a bus to every Philadelphia Union game for only $25!

Friday, June 13th

  • Wedding Open House – Come plan the wedding of your dreams! Enjoy your night Meeting with wedding professionals from the National Constitution Center and Brulee Catering! Take the a tour the ceremony and reception spots, sample different cakes and menu items and gain inspiration from professionals! Admission is FREE but reservations are required!
  • 30th Street Craft Market – The 30th Street Craft Market returns on June 13, 2014. Come enjoy live music, local food trucks, and more than 30 vendors! Event is Rain or shine from 11-4pm.
  • Andrew Jackson Jihad – Andrew Jackson Jihad at Union Transfer returns! He makes his return back with a full-band on June 13th! They will be playing music from their soon to be released new album! The new album should have a little something for everyone, it’s a little bit silly and a little bit serious. One things for certainly it’s not something to be missed.

Saturday , June 14th

  • Summer Blue Crab Festival at Crabby’s Cafe & Sports Bar in the Piazza! All you can eat and drink (Corona Lt and Yuengling Lager) is included plus live entertainment and much more.  This is expected to sell out so save your spot now! *
  • Philly VegFest – Join in for the first ever Philly VegFest in the Headhouse district at “The Shambles”. The day will celebrate veg food and the numerous benefits from eating a plant based diet. The event is FREE and will speaker speakers, musicians and is sponsored by the Humane League.
  • Scavenger Hunt in Old City – Join in the fun for ONLY $5! The evening begins with meeting up at Umai and You where teams will be divided. Teams will be 5 to 8 people depending on the turn out! You will receive a list and have 45mins to complete it! Winners receive a $25 to restaurant.com! More details can be found here.
  • Rebelution: – Spend a night at Festival Pier with Rebelution! The night will include numerous up and coming reggae bands as well as some classics. The chill and relaxing music with the pier atmosphere is sure bring a perfect summer night. Tickets are 47.50 $ and can still be purchased.
  • Worldtown Festival at the Piazza – World cups games will be shown on the jumbotron, food vendors, 2 on 2 soccer tournament, and much more.  All proceeds benefit local community organizations supporting families and youth.

Sunday , June 15th

  • Rain: A tribute to The Beatles – This live multi media spectacular takes you on a musical adventure through The Beatles.This production of Rain brings more to the table than ever before featuring songs such as ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand,’ ‘Hard Day’s Night,’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,’ ‘Let It Be,’ ‘Come Together’ and ‘Hey Jude.’ Get your tickets here.
  • West Park Arts Fest  –  Come find friends across cultures at Fairmount Park for  West Park Arts Fest. The day will include more than 100 performers from all genres of art. From Dancers, pianists, and vocal performances! Headlining this years festival is DonnT a Philadelphia native. There will be historical trolley rides offered at 12, 1, and 2pm narrated by Kathy Lee.  This event is rain or shine.

*Crabby’s is a client of Philly PR Girl