This Week in Philly

this week in philly

Monday, January 9

  • The monthly OurNightOut-Philly kicks off 2017 with a fun evening of mixing and mingling. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the city from The Pyramid Club on Market Street. The event’s proceeds will benefit DVLF.*
  • The city celebrates the late David Bowie’s birthday and one-year anniversary of passing.  Philly Bowie Week honors the artist with a screening of Basquiat at PFS Roxy Theater at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, January 10

  • Stop by The Market & Shops at Comcast Center for 2017’s first Quizzo with Johnny Goodtimes. BYO your favorite beer/wine and show off your trivia skills for a chance at cool prizes.

Wednesday, January 11

  • hgAthletics and honeygrow present a free pop-up yoga session at 30th Street Station at 6:30 p.m. The class will be a vinyasa flow, led again by Alex Holmes, in the North Waiting Room of the train station. PLUSgives will also be on-site offering trials and discounts for yoga mats that benefit local charities MANNA, Women Against Abuse, and Back on My Feet.
  • Celebrate with Femme & Fortune, as they introduce the launch of a refreshed site and new creative agency. From hair and makeup touchups, courtesy of ManeStreem, to a live pitch competition where 3 female-owned businesses will win a free brand development consultation package.

Thursday, January 12

  • The bridal darling brand, BHLDN, is finally available in its hometown at the Walnut St. Anthropologie. Join favorite local wedding vendors, such as Nutmeg Cake Design, Tribe Beauty, Confetti & Co., Maggpie Rentals and more, to celebrate the Philadelphia opening.
  • Enjoy a casual evening of indie rock at Milkboy on Chestnut Street with local bands Wyland and TIOGA with New York’s Friends at the Fall.

Friday, January 13

  • Watch as the Kimmel Center transforms into the Wild Wild West for the weekend in Cirque Éloize’s Saloon. This infectious Broadway show’s folk music sets the tone for an acrobatic comedy that will sweep the audience away.
  • The Philly Home Show is coming to the Convention Center for seven days! This year’s premiere home improvement and remodeling show brings top industry tips and trends from HGTV and DIY Network stars, bloggers, and industry professionals. Exclusive events, such as the Make-it, Take-it workshops, have created a hands-on experience for attendees. Free parking is available from the South Philly IKEA via Philly Phlash shuttles.
  • The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo kicks off with Family Night at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks. Enjoy entertainment and educational programs, as well as visiting many rescue and adoption groups to help save many animal lives.

Saturday, January 14

  • Are you a talented individual waiting for your big break? Try your luck with the judges of America’s Got Talent at the open call auditions for Season 12. Register now online and find additional details and helpful tips for auditioning. Good luck!
  • Visit Chaddsford Winery’s Winter Wine-derland all weekend long to experience an outdoor winter festival. The event will be complete with wine tastings, specialty cocktails, food trucks, live music, ice carving demonstrations, fire pits, and more. Plus, the first 100 guests on each day will receive a free winter scarf!
  • Come out for winter’s largest Underground Arts show, The Pancakes & Booze Art Show. Over 75 emerging artists will be showcasing their work as guests can enjoy a free pancake bar, live DJ performances, live body painting, and more. VIP tickets allow you to get to the front of the line.

Sunday, January 15

  • Wine(d) down your weekend at Pinot Boutique’s Sunday School Wine Tastings. Enjoy 5 sips from our traditional tasting list, 5 samples from our premium wine list, or try the new cider tasting. You’ll get to follow along and takes notes on a free Pinot Boutique tasting card, followed by a special Sunday wine sale after the class.
  • Meet the Beauty Biologist: Raffaele Ruberto as he hosts a product training, followed by a stay & play event at King of Prussia’s Nordstrom. His namesake brand includes scientifically-advanced, organic products that deliver anti-aging benefits.

 

* DVLF is a client of Philly PR Girl.