This Week In Philly: February 28 – March 6

Welcome back, Philly, for another fabulous Monday with #ThisWeekInPhilly! As we say goodbye to February and hello to March, we not only welcome spring weather but spring events as well, and boy, do we have a week lined up for you! Whether you’re looking to celebrate Mardi Gras or a lowkey night on your couch, you know we always have you covered! Keep reading to find out your new plans in #TWiP! 

February 28 
  • Today kicks off a spectacular week with East Passyunk Restaurant Week! With over 20 South Philly restaurants involved, enjoy fabulous food at an amazingly low cost! 
  • School of Connection is hosting their virtual FREE Public Speaking MasterClass! Learn from educated teachers to build your confidence in public speaking in a small and comfortable environment!  
March 1
  • Kick off the first day of Mardi Gras with IZLAS! Indulge in the celebration with all-day specials on food and drinks and Dj performance by Kade Spinning! Don’t forget your mask and beads!
  • Start the new month by being organized! Tune in virtually for Silk + Sonder’s as they present their March Monthly Setup class! Reflect on your life from last month and leave feeling ready to take on the month of March! 
  • Celebrate the first day of Women’s History Month with the Philadelphia Commission for women! To begin the month-long celebration, tune in virtually to listen to Dr. Tomiko Brown-Nagin as she discusses equality and the Civil Rights Queen, Judge Constance Baker Motley. 
March 2 
  • Punchline Philly has gathered some of Philadelphia’s best comedians to host their Philly All-Pro Comedy Showcase! What better way to spend your Wednesday night filling it with laughter!
  • Fashion is always changing, so stay as up-to-date as possible with D/Sphere! Join virtually for their Digital Fashion in the Digital Economy workshop to learn from experts about the design, impact, and celebration of fashion! 
March 3 
  • Dive into your creativity by attending Life Drawing Online: Illustration Isolation workshop! Spend the day with others just like you and learn from special guest artists to take a story from words to art! 
  • Text your girlfriends and buy your tickets as Concourse hosts Girls Night Out the Show! This hot and steamy performance is waiting for you so let’s go GNO!
March 4 
  • Broadway fans, make sure to buy some tissues! It’s opening night for Rents 25th Anniversary Farewell Tour at the Kimmel Cultural Campus. Enjoy a night watching a classic show and see Philadelphia native Shafiq Hicks starring as Tom Collins! 
  • Want to make a drink like a pro? Mixologist Anthony has you covered with Cozymeal’s online Vacation Cocktails class! Master a mojito, daiquiri, and an old fashioned and never have to leave home to get a good drink again! 
March 5 
  • Do you think you have an award-winning chili recipe? Well, sign up for Philly Unknown 5th annual chili cook-off! Spend the day showcasing your delicious chili and enjoy raffles, silent auctions, and a loving community feeling! 
  • Plant lovers, this is for you! Head over to Studio 11 at Cherry Street Pier to enjoy the first day of Building a Terrarium Workshop! Ticket prices include three succulents, moss, decoration, and the glass home it will all live in! 
  • The Wellness collective always has your best interest in mind! Join virtually for their FREE yoga class! Text some friends and join together to get your body moving! 
March 6 
  • Sunday Funday at Xfinity Live! Join them as they host their Ultimate Brunch with cocktails galore, killer breakfast sandwiches, food trucks, photo booths, and a whole lot more! Grab your tickets soon! 
  • All call for foodies because Bagels + Bites Fest is here in Philadelphia! Spend the day devouring more bagels and cream cheese options than you thought were even imaginable! 
  • Impress the best after taking Localbites Zoom Cooking Social! Learn how to perfect cookie bites (gluten-free) and chit-chat with others just like you! 

Philly we hope you enjoyed this weeks events and don’t forget to comment below about the ones you went too and what you’d like to see more of! Make sure to follow us on our social media to stay up-to-date with all things Philly PR Girl!

*We are thrilled to present these great events, but please be advised, we cannot guarantee all events will take place due to CDC guidelines. Please review the original website linked to the post. For most in-person events wear your mask, follow safety protocols and most importantly stay safe! 

*The Wellness Collective is a PPRG client