This Week In Philly

this week in philly

 

This week is full of music! Keep reading to find out about concerts, musicals, and other events you won’t want to miss in Philly. Be sure to tag your events out and about in Philadelphia with #ThisWeekInPhilly.

Monday, June 11
  • Join in on the Toast Talk with local restaurateurs about how they adjust to hospitality’s changing landscape. This free event at Porta* will be followed by an hour-long networking event. Don’t forget to RSVP!
  • Check out Def Leppard and Journey live at the Wells Fargo Center! Take a blast to the past with the bands that ruled the ‘80s.
Tuesday, June 12
  • Hop aboard the Moshulu for the Passport to Dîner en Blanc Preview Party. Enjoy food tastings, drinks, and shopping with vendors to get you ready for the big event. Register to attend today!
  • Come party with the Green Philly Blog team, supporters, and friends to celebrate 10 years of helping the Philadelphia community live more sustainable lifestyles. Relive highlights from the past decade, network among the industry, enjoy light bites, drinks from Victory Brewery, and live DJ entertainment!
  • Documentary film, QUEST, premieres with a free screening at the Kimmel Center. Follow a North Philadelphia couple whose house had become a safe space for both their family and the hip hop community surrounding them.
Wednesday, June 13
  • Head over to Greensgrow Farms as they host the annual Taste of Kensington. Enjoy bites from CheU Noodle Bar, Frankford Hall, Cake Life, and other local purveyors. Drinks are be provided by Philadelphia Brewing Co. and Rowhouse Spirits.
  • Logic’s Bobby Tarantino vs.. Everybody tour is coming right across the bridge to BB&T Pavilion. Logic is joined by NF and Kyle, starting at 7 p.m.
Thursday, June 14
  • Take the afternoon off and see the matinee performance of Broadway Philadelphia’s Aladdin. You don’t have long to catch this amazing show at the Kimmel Center, so get your tickets now!
  • Get your Beyoncé on with the Vixen Workout with Tasha! This is your chance to werk out the stage and your body at For the Love of Dance Studio in Roxborough.
Friday, June 15
  • Catch Harry Styles and Kacey Musgraves at the Wells Fargo Center. For all the eclectic music lovers out there, you can get your pop and country fix in the same evening.
  • LA collective, COLORS, is bringing their R&B Only Party tour to Philadelphia. Hear your favorite R&B Dance songs during what will be an unforgettable night.
  • Dave Matthews Band is back on the road again and stopping at BB&T Pavilion. Rock out to the band’s classic tunes in Camden, NJ for two nights this weekend (Friday & Saturday).
Saturday, June 16
  • Philadelphia SPCA is teaming up with Porta* for Pops, Pints & Pups with drink specials and great food. Make it a perfect pre-Father’s Day event for guys thinking of adopting a lucky pup!
  • The 26th Annual Islamic Heritage Festival is back at Penn’s Landing. Celebrate a full day of culture and entertainment for all ages!
  • A West Philly tradition, Clark Park Music and Arts Festival, is returning to bring you and your family an afternoon packed with local art and music.
  • Floral arrangement workshops, tours, and kids face painting is just some of the fun to expect at the 5th Annual Community Gardens Day. Don’t miss a day in the sun to help keep the Spring Garden neighborhood green and thriving.
Sunday, June 17 – Happy Father’s Day
  • Board the Spirit of Philadelphia boat cruise in celebration of your father! The Spirit of Philadelphia is hosting two cruises to help give your dad a day he won’t forget.
  • Spend A Day With Dad at the Simeone Auto Museum seeing their great collection of racing sports cars.
  • Learn the basics of Khmer dance and conversation at the Cambodian American Girls’ monthly Khmer Dance Workshops. RSVP for the last free session of the season.

 

* Porta is a client of Philly PR Girl.