This Week In Philly

This Week in Philly

Here’s What’s Going On This Week in Philly…

Monday, July 13

  • Catch the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, one of the biggest names in ska music, at Union Transfer with opening bands Street Dogs and The Interrupters! Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show begins at 7:30 p.m. Click here to purchase tickets.
  • Don’t miss StorySlam, a storytelling competition at World Cafe Live where audience storytellers take to the stage with real life stories on the theme of the night. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., slams start at 8:30 p.m., and tickets are $10 at the door.

Tuesday, July 14

  • Get your yoga flow on every Tuesday through August 25 from 6 – 7 p.m. at the Comcast Center Outdoor Plaza with the Be Well Philly Free Summer Yoga series. Don’t forget your yoga mat and signed waiver form, and there’s no pre-registration required!
  • For one night only, see The Impressionists, a film showcasing an exclusive look at Parisian art collector Paul Durand-Ruel and the Impressionist art movement. Click here to see participating theaters and purchase tickets.

Wednesday, July 15

  • Join Pineapple on Main for a summer networking event to remember! Mingle and chat from 5:30 – 8 p.m. with new friends, colleagues, and potential clients while enjoying wine, beer, and light fare that your $10 ticket price includes.
  • Get ready for Sittin’ In, the free, monthly jam session held at the Commonwealth Plaza at the Kimmel Center. A jam session, dance party, and live show all wrapped into one awesome night, Sittin’ In is a can’t-miss event! Enjoy a DJ when doors open at 8 p.m., and live music beginning at 9 p.m.
  • Ladies, this one’s just for you – join the Global Philadelphia Association and the German American Chamber of Commerce for a women’s-only networking event featuring a discussion on the art of women and negotiation, food, headshots, and more! The event is from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Pentimenti Gallery.

Thursday, July 16

  • The enchanting Idina Menzel is making a stop at the Mann Center you won’t want to miss. Menzel will be performing a special journey of classic pop, musical theater favorites, and her own personal catalog, so get tickets before they’re gone! Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show begins at 8 p.m.
  • Don’t miss the legendary Neil Young at the Susquehanna Bank Center, with Band of Horses open what is sure to be an unforgettable show. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and tickets can be purchased here.
  • University City Dining Days are back! From July 16 through July 26, enjoy amazing discounts at 33 of University City’s most popular restaurants. Click here to see the full list of participating restaurants and to make reservations.
  • Celebrate the success of the World’s Largest Bar Crawl with a reunion party at Tir Na Nog! With your required RSVP, you get a complimentary select open bar from 6 – 8 p.m. RSVP and see more information here.

Friday, July 17

  • Head to the Kimmel Center for an informal night of music and dialogue celebrating Hispanic cultural legacies at “Songs You Left Behind.” The event begins at 7 p.m. and is free with a ticket, and tickets are available here, as well as at the door the night of the event.
  • It’s the Fiat Italian Heritage Celebration at Citizens Bank Park! Support the Phillies as they play the Miami Marlins while enjoying Italian food and entertainment. The game begins at 7:05 p.m., and tickets can be purchased here.

Saturday, July 18

  • Bring your appetite for the 4th Annual Dog Days of Summer Hot Dog Cook-Off at the Headhouse Shambles and sample unique and delicious hot dogs, with craft beer, live music, and so much more. The event is from 12 – 4 p.m., and click here for more information.
  • Listen to comedian, singer, actor, and songwriter Seth MacFarlane perform standards from the iconic American Songbook with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at the Mann Center. The event begins at 6 p.m. with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Visit here to purchase tickets and see more information click here.
  • Before tonight’s Phillies vs. Marlins game, take photos on the field with the players for Apple Vacations Photo Night! The game begins at 7:05 p.m., and click here to purchase tickets.

Sunday, July 19

  • Look for the perfect wedding dress while contributing to an amazing cause at the “Nationwide Tour of Gowns” bridal show event. All proceeds go to cancer patients and their families to provide them with resources and information to help fight the battle against cancer. VIP admission is $20 and begins at 10 a.m., and general admission is free and begins at 1 p.m.
  • Raise money for children in need on the 27th annual Tour De Shore, a 65-mile bike ride from the Irish Pub in Center City Philadelphia to the Irish Pub’s original location on the Atlantic City boardwalk. Find more information and register online here.