This Week in Philly

This Week in Philly

Here’s whats going on this week in Philly…

Monday, December 29th

  • Holiday Garden Railway at Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania – Visitors of all ages will be wow-ed by a quarter mile of track featuring seven loops and tunnels with fifteen different rail lines and two cable cars, nine bridges (including a trestle bridge you can walk under), and bustling model trains, all set in the lovely winter garden of the Morris Arboretum. (Now through January 4th)
  • The Dark Star Orchestra (Grateful Dead cover band) at Electric Factory –  The group covers actual Dead set lists with the same arrangements from classic Dead performances. For more info and tickets click here!

Tuesday, December 30th

  • Disney on Ice presents Frozen at The Wells Fargo Center! The heartwarming, Academy Award®-winning film is now LIVE and skating into your town with dazzling special effects, astonishing skating, and inspiring songs like “Let It Go.”

Wednesday, December 31st

See our full list here of New Year’s Eve Parties and Events! 

Thursday, January 1st

  • 1st Annual New Years Day Industry Brunch at The Piazza – Free to enter, $29 pre-pay 5 hr open bar & breakfast buffet, or $39 at the door 5hr open bar & breakfast buffet.  For more details on this event INDUSTRY BRUNCH NEW YEARS DAY go to www.IndustryBrunch.com.
  • Best view of the Mummers on Broad St is at the Kimmel Center! Their New Year’s Day celebration features FreeFamilyFun plus Garces VIP brunch! kimmelcenter.org

Friday, January 2nd

  • Gov’t Mule rocks the Tower Theatre January 2nd and 3rd!  For ticket and more info click here!

Saturday, January 3rd

Sunday, January 4th

  • The Philadelphia Ochestra presents Cirque de la Symphonie at the Kimmel Center – They’re back this season for another set of heart-stopping, gravity-defying shows. The only cirque act to perform exclusively with symphony orchestras, Cirque de la Symphonie’s award-winning performers show off their stomach-flipping skills to an incredible program of orchestral showpieces provided by The Philadelphia Orchestra.