This Week In Philly

This Week In Philly#ThisWeekInPhilly is loaded with pop-up shops, live music, and of course, some spooky events. Keep reading to find ways to get in the festive spirit around the city!  Remember to tag us out and about at your favorite events, and as always, practice social distancing!

Monday October 12
  • Wine for a good cause? Can’t ask for a better way to start the week! Enjoy three wines paired with tapas-style food servings all while supporting the PRLA Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund! The event starts at 5:00 p.m. in the Garden at Jet Wine Bar and is limited to 40 people, so reserve your tickets ASAP!
Tuesday October 13
  • Get your sweat on after work with this FREE Boot Camp at Dilworth Park from 6:00pm until 7:00pm! The event is first-come-first-serve and limited to 50 people, so plan to get there a bit early to reserve your spot!
Wednesday October 14
  • Feeling stuck lately? Join Sanovia Garrett at Bok Bar for Movement Therapy, aka a judgement free, socially distanced dance party, from 5:00pm until 6:30pm! 
  • Tune in to the Philadelphia Union game at 8 PM on FOX!
Thursday October 15
  • Take your lunch break outside today for some live music and fresh air! Dilworth Park is hosting a Live @ Lunch session from 12:00pm until 1:00pm!
  • Interested in networking, having some fun, or just learning something new? ConnX’s monthly LGBTQ+ networking event is TONIGHT from 5:30-7:30. Plus, it’s free and open to all, you just have to register!
Friday October 16
  • Enjoy a night out in Old City with a Pop Up Sip-N-Shop at Meré Argyris Fashion Studio! Designer Lola.J will be featured 6:00pm until 10:00pm. The event is free, but you can upgrade to VIP for $10.00 to enjoy open bar access!
Saturday October 17
  • Chestnut Hill Night of Lights is back for the fourth year in a row, offering a fun, socially distanced way to get out of the house this weekend and enjoy history and a light show! The event is free from 7:00pm until 10:00pm. 
  • Fort Mifflin is a notorious haunted spot for those who enjoy being spooked. This year they are offering a no-frills Candlelight Ghost Tour for the brave-of-heart. Just you, a candle, and some ghosts!
Sunday October 18 
  • AIDS Walk Philly is back this year with a VIRTUAL walk and run! Walk the 5k in your neighborhood alongside Action Wellness, and tune-in to live support messages beginning at 8:00am.  
  • If you needed an excuse to eat more ice cream, here it is! Satisfy your sweet tooth at the Big Gay Ice Cream Social at Bok Bar today from 2:00pm until 3:30pm! Four courses of ice cream and sweets will be served, so come hungry!
  • Watch the Eagles play the Baltimore Ravens at 1:00pm on CBS!

Please ensure you are wearing your masks and following safety protocols for all in-person events. While we are so excited for these awesome events, we cannot guarantee all events to take place due to CDC guidelines. Please always refer to the original event website linked in each post.

What Philly events are you looking forward to most? Write it in the comments below!