Thanksgiving Day is just around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to explore the city with family and relatives. From a holiday market to a Turkey Day Tailgate, there’s plenty to do #ThisWeekInPhilly. Let us know what you’re doing by tagging us on social media.
Monday, November 18
- Join Big Brothers Big Sisters for their sixth annual Fashion Touchdown at The Fillmore. Watch as Philadelphia Eagles players and their partners hit the runway in the hottest 2019 styles! All proceeds will be benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters Independence.
- Philly Mini Golf at the Franklin Square Holiday Festival is now open. From 10 am until close, play a game on the green underneath the Franklin Square lights.
Tuesday, November 19
- Join Green Philly in reviewing the Philly’s 2019 Report Card: How are we doing as a City? Discuss the progress to make our city a more livable and modern city.
- Join electronic duo, Matt and Kim on their Grand 10 Year Celebration Tour at Franklin Music Hall at 8pm.
- Come see multi-platinum Irish musician Hozier perform on his Wasteland, Baby! Tour at The Met at 8pm.
Wednesday, November 20
- The 12th annual Taste of Philly Food Festival is back! Be prepared to enjoy unlimited tastings from top Philadelphia-area restaurants. You’ll also get tastes of wine, craft beer, and cocktails.
- Are you looking to become a cheese connoisseur? Then join the Free Library of Philadelphia Culinary Literacy Center for a Honey and Cheese: Local Pairings and Tastings class. Come learn how to create simple yet elegant flavor combinations using cheeses and varietal honeys.
Thursday, November 21
- Celebrate Beer Week at Hawthorne’s Cafe! Today’s special is Mussels from Brussels with a 1/2 priced mussel special. Pair them with amazing Belgium beers pulled from the cellar stash.
- Head over to Taste of Fairmount at Founder’s Hall for a foodie event filled with samples of more than 20 local restaurants, complimentary beer, a local goods raffle, and more! All supporting Fairmount CDC’s neighborhood improvement projects, small business services, greening initiatives, and other community events.
Friday, November 22
- Don’t miss the Moshulu Holiday Season Opener: DJ Deejay Boat Party! Come dressed in your favorite holiday dress and enjoy a night filled with irresistible holiday dance remixes.
- Summer may be over, but you can still drink outside in The Lodge at Goose Island Brewhouse! Starting tonight, their beer garden transforms with holiday themed beverages, an ‘adult’ hot chocolate bar, an ugly sweater booth, and more.
- Head over to the Wells Fargo Center to cheer on the Philadelphia 76ers as they take on the San Antonio Spurs at the Wells Fargo Center at 8pm.
- Marlon Wayans, the actor, producer, comedian, writer and film director, is coming to Punch Line Philly. He will be performing 4 shows in town this weekend.
Saturday, November 23
- Starting today, the Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market will transform Dilworth Park into a Winter Wonderland. Enjoy more than 45 local vendors, holiday treats and beverages, and get into the holiday cheer with friends and family.
- At the preview weekend of Christmas Village, visitors can marvel at the authentic German winter decor. During this time, observe market producers and vendors are getting ready for the new season.
- DayBreaker PHL is bringing the Friendsgiving fun to FringeArts. Enjoy an iridescent blacklight experience with friends, free kombucha, feel-good yoga, and live performances.
- Calling all Penn State football fans…head over to Field House for their PSU Block Party! Cheer on the Nittany Lions as they take on the Ohio State Buckeyes at 12pm.
Sunday, November 24
- The Philadelphia Marathon is back with another year of beautiful and scenic courses! Not a runner? That’s okay, because spectators are encouraged to come cheer on runners, and take part in marathon festivities.
- E-A-G-L-E-S! Cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles as they take on the Seattle Seahawks at Lincoln Financial Field at 1pm.
- Join Philly PR Girl at our annual Turkey Day Tailgate!* Come participate in an afternoon and night of food, drinks, tailgating games, and more, before the Eagles play the Seahawks. The tailgate is presented by Philly PR Girl and O’hara Home Team. The tailgate is sponsored by: PrimoHoagies Old City, Somersby Cider, WTSO Wine, and Victory Beer. As done in previous years, the tailgate will be a canned food drive and all guests are asked to bring a canned good to be donated to Philabundance, to help provide food for individuals and families across the Delaware Valley this Thanksgiving.
* Philly PR Girl curated event
