This Week in Philly

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What’s going on This Week in Philly…

Monday, February 8

Tuesday, February 9

  • Did someone say FREE food? To celebrate National Bagel Day, Philadelphia’s Spread Bagelry is partnering with Aria Cream Cheese Spread and giving the first 1,000 customers a free bagel with their choice of one of Aria’s five new cream cheeses! Get there early when they open at 7 a.m. because this giveaway is while supplies last!
  • See a “Secret Show” at The Painted Bride Arts Center in Old City! This month, Philadelphia visual artist Jen Cleary is creating the show where the audience has no idea what the show is about until the performance begins! 

Wednesday, February 10

  • There is nothing like a good networking event, so go to Mix at Six! Build your network with entrepreneurs, business owners, young professionals and more while enjoying a free drink and light appetizers. You’ll leave with plenty of business cards and maybe even win a giveaway prize! Tickets are $20 at the door.
  • It’s the 10th Anniversary Series of BalletX – Philadelphia’s Premier Contemporary Ballet and the Resident Dance Company! Until February 14, see unique shows with distinctive choreography at The Wilma Theater.

Thursday, February 11

  • Fetty Wap is coming back to Philly! He was at The Liacouras Center last month, and now he will be at The Fillmore. After the show, head to Vanity Grand Cabaret at 9 p.m. for an official after party.

Friday, February 12

  • The Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention will be all weekend long at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Watch the art competition unfold with celebrity tattoo artists from Ink Master, LA Ink, Best Ink, and more!
  • Another event going on at the Pennsylvania Convention Center this weekend is the Philadelphia Home Show! Get inspired to tackle new home decor and renovation projects, and get advice from the experts. The show takes place over two weekends: the 12th through 14th, and 19th through 21st.

Saturday, February 13

  • Women empowering other women is so important, so BUS STOP is hosting Women Helping Women – a special Valentine’s Day event to introduce Thanda Love jewelry to the Philly market! From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., shop for beautiful jewelry made by disadvantaged women in rural South Africa!
  • This weekend is filled with Valentine’s Day events! Go to the Philly Lock and Key Event at Vesper Club in Center City for the fun opportunity to mingle with other singles with a complimentary drink, appetizers, and prizes. RSVP now to ensure you get a lock or key!
  • The Young Professionals Ball is back. At 8 p.m., spend the night with hundreds of young professionals at the amazing venue, 1925. Even though this is a ball, the attire is not formal. After all, you need to be dressed to party the night away!

Sunday, February 14

  • Popular ventriloquist Jeff Dunham is bringing his show to the Wells Fargo Center. Watch him bring his characters to life on stage on this comedy performance starting at 3 p.m. Get your tickets now!
  • Celebrate the Chinese New Year with the Philadelphia Suns Lion Dance Parade starting at 10th and Spring Street! From 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. go throughout Chinatown with festivities such as firecrackers, martial arts performances, food, and more!
  • Rothman Rink at Dilworth Park is holding a Sweetheart Skate night where you and your Valentine can ice skate to your favorite love songs with a live DJ. There will be complimentary hot chocolate and flowers, as well as free photos in the Lovers Photo Booth. Plus, the cabin is a perfect cozy location to cuddle up in the warmth!

What are you going to do this week in Philly? Tell us in the comments!