This Week in Philly: April 11 – April 17

Good morning, Philly! If you are reading this, you know it’s your favorite day of the week because you’re reading the new #ThisWeekInPhilly! For this week’s events, you’ll for sure be one busy bee! Make sure to dust off your calendar and your favorite outfit to be prepared. With events ranging from musicals, happy hours, trivia nights, and more, you won’t have time for anything else! So, sit back with your coffee and your calendar, and begin planning your next outing now!

April 11 
  • Make your home truly feel like home when you hang up your handmade decorative canvas after attending Center City Paint Pours Jewelry for Walls class! Design something that feels like you and leave knowing that it is one of a kind. All materials are included, so show up ready to create! 
  • This is the perfect event for a nice spring weather day! Sign on up and join the Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure! This three-hour adventure will lead you around the city’s most popular sights, solving clues and completing challenges. All you’ll need is a phone to play with! 
April 12 
  • Spend your evening not only benefiting your body with a yoga practice but allowing your mind to escape as you look over the Schuylkill river at Yoga on the Banks! No experience is needed, just an open mind and a yoga mat! Meet individuals from your community and have fun! 
  • Use your TV-show watching knowledge to your advantage when you attend Monster Vegans Trivia! This trivia theme is all things The Office, so make sure you study up on all things Michael, Jim, Pam, and the rest of the employees, so you get a chance to win the prizes at the end of the night! 
April 13 
  • Join Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and Triple Bottom Brewing for their Meet the Makers event! Chit-chat with the brewers who have taken their time to perfect the local beers and ciders you enjoy every weekend! There will be plenty of new spring brews to drink and take to go. Make sure to check it out! 
  • This event is jam-packed! Happy Hour Historic Food Tour of Old City is ready to not only serve you amazing food and drinks, but to teach you all about the history as you tour around! This is a great way to truly take in what Old City has to offer! 
April 14 
  • Check out this free and all about sustainability event at The Resource Exchange. Join them for their Second Thursday event and browse through art made by local artists only using reclaimed materials. No need to sign up; just show up and enjoy the local, sustainable art! 
  • Learn the story of the unlikely friendship between Patsy Cline and Louise Seger at Walnut Street Theatre as they present Always…Patsy Cline the musical. With outstanding reviews from publishers like the Los Angeles Times, this story of a housewife and legendary country artist is a crowd-pleasing musical you are sure to want to see! 
April 15 
  • The Atlantic City Blues Brothers are coming to Philly! This event will be jammed packed with soul-filled tribute songs such as Somebody to Love and Soul Man and will no doubt be a night to remember! And there’s even a chance that this will be the show a special guest from the Philly Blues scene will be in attendance! 
  • Happy Hour at the Kimmel is now the place to be! Leave your stress at the door so you and your friends can catch up over drinks and free live entertainment. Performances range from DJs to bands, so show up and find out who will be performing for your oh-so-needed happy hour! 
April 16 
  • Who doesn’t love a good throwback party!? Join DJ Deejay and The Moshulu Boat for a night filled with the 90s and 00s music waiting for you to dance the night away! Make sure to text your friends because this will be an exciting Easter eve night! 
  • Head over to 23rd South Armoy to attend their Lost Curio Market! Spend the day walking by dozens of vendors, tattooing, and hands-on workshops all in one place! Leave normal at home and enjoy embracing your free spirit! 
April 17 
  • South Street Headhouse District is welcoming you to join them for their 89th Annual Easter Promenade! This popular Easter event is not only free but family and bunny friendly! So, make sure to show up on time and dress to the best, and maybe even walk home with a prize! 
  • It’s a lit Easter event at Franky Bradley’s! Check out their Tea Pop-Up: Easter Tea event to celebrate the holiday in a boozy way. Dress to impress with all-day food/drink specials and a packed party you won’t want to miss! 

We hope this week’s #TWiP satisfied your going out needs, and don’t forget to let us know in the comments below how they all went! We love feedback and want to hear from you, Philly, about what you’re looking for and want to go to because, as always, we will have you covered! Make sure to follow us on social media to stay as up-to-date as possible and be the first to new when the next week’s #TWIP is out!