Monday, June 10th
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The Pop-Up U.S. Open Experience on Independence Mall – An official merch store, putting green, live tournament simulcast, are all free outside of the Visitor’s Center from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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F. Harold Comedy Festival – Homegrown talent in sketch, stand-up, and improv June 11 through 16th at the Walnut Street Theatre. $25 gets you access to all shows!
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Free Green Jobs Workshop for Latina Women – Presented in English only, find out what green jobs are, how to get them, and the many benefits of green jobs.
Tuesday, June 11th
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Totally 80’s Happy Hour – Head-bang along to some 80’s tunes and a performance by legendary icon Jade Starling while enjoying a complimentary cocktail and free hors d’oeuvres. 6 – 8 p.m. at SugarHouse Casino
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Brewed In Philly – The Free Library’s [free] exhibit on historical beer making from our region.
Wednesday, June 12th
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Christ Neighborhood Church Tour – Discover the hidden history of “the Nation’s Church” and burial ground in an hour-long tour.
Thursday, June 13th
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Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll – Everything is $1 – from snacks and local brews to records and pet accessories – on the Ave between 42nd to 50th streets from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
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Retro-Rama – Be there when the Constitution Center launches The 1968 Exhibit! Retro cocktails, throwback snacks, and a performance by cover band Strictly 60’s will prepare you for this blast to the past.
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10 Things I Hate About You – Playing outdoors as part of the Schuylkill Banks Movie Series by the Walnut Street Bridge at 8:30 p.m.
Friday, June 14th
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Sting at the Borgata – Use your blackjack winnings to afford those $126-226 tickets.
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Carnivolution – Philly’s favorite freak show/circus/burlesque act at the creepy-cool Tiberino Museum in Powelton Village. The show goes on every 2nd Friday through October for $10 at the door.
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Bootycandy – The Wilma’s newest show about a fire-and-brimstone preacher starts with a complimentary wine tasting by Tria from 7 – 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 15th
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Finns and Swedes in America Since 1638 – Celebrate the 375th anniversary of Swedes and Finns landing in the Delaware Valley with traditional Scandinavian games, musical acts, tours aboard the Kalmar Nyckel, shopping, and family fun from 12 to 6 p.m. at the Great Plaza.
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Serpentine – The Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University opens their new summer exhibit, featuring the world’s deadliest snakes.
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Brat Productions presents “The Last Plot in Revenge” – A spaghetti western, dinner theatre, musical at Lucy’s in Old City!
Sunday, June 16th
- Color Me Rad 5k at the Please Touch Museum with proceeds benefiting The Special Olympics of Philadelphia.
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Paddle Penn’s Landing – Kayak or peddle a swan boat through the Penn’s Landing Marina anytime between 12 and 8 p.m.
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Portuguese Festival – This year’s festival features six International Portuguese Music Award nominees, the ceremonial Raising of the Flag, revolutionary arts and crafts, folklore dance groups, Ednilson Santos Capoeira Group, traditional costumes, and the blessing of the Gazela at the Waterfront from 1 to 7 p.m.
- The Philly Fan – the highly acclaimed one-man show with Barrymore Award winner Tom McCarthy, who takes audiences through the last fifty years of Philadelphia sports history.
