Happy Monday, and welcome back to This Week In Philly!
Monday, July 3
- The former Miss America, Vanessa Williams, is in Philly to perform at Music on Independence. The award-winning performer is ready to put on a show for YOU! Get more information about the performance here.
- The historic Carpenter’s Hall in Philadelphia is reopening! With tons of new renovations and exhibits, Carpenter’s Hall is ready to welcome visitors back to the space. Check out more information here!
Tuesday, July 4
- Celebrate the 4th of July at the Wawa Welcome America FREE concert featuring Demi Lovato and Ludacris. Sing and dance to your favorite pop singers and end the night off with a firework spectacular! Find out more here!
- Honor our country at the Celebration of Freedom Ceremony at Independence Hall! This event will feature several guest speakers, an award ceremony, and live performances. Find more information here!
Wednesday, July 5
- Wednesday night is the opening night for Moulin Rouge at the Kimmel Cultural Campus! Enjoy a night of glitz, glamour, and romance at the theater. Catch the show before it leaves Philly on July 23. Find more information here!
- Don’t miss out on another “Schwarbomb“ tonight at 6:40 p.m.! The Phillies take on the Tampa Bay Rays on the road. Enjoy a cocktail and watch the game at Xfinity Live on their big screen! Check out the Phillies’ schedule here.
Thursday, July 6
- The traveling beer garden in Philadelphia Parks on Tap is all over the city this Summer on select dates! Show out to FDR Park this Thursday for a brew and a bite to eat with a view. Find out more information here!
- View the Rising Sun: Artists in an Uncertain America exhibit. The African American Museum in Philly and the Pennsylvania Academy of Arts conjoined to bring us the magic of these 20 artists. Support the local artists and find more information on the exhibit here.
Friday, July 7
- Want to know more about Philly’s history? Schedule an Official Historic Philadelphia Walking Tour with a tour guide portraying a person from Philadelphia’s Colonial era! See the sites and artifacts of the historical grounds of Philadelphia this Summer. To learn more, look here!
- Are you looking for your new summer outdoor movie spot? Fairmount Park Conservancy welcomes you for a night under the stars to watch Shazam this Friday! Check out the endless movie nights in the park this Summer here!
Saturday, July 8
- It’s officially blueberry season, and Peddler’s Village has its Bluegrass and Blueberries Festival this weekend! Pick blueberries, enjoy live bluegrass music, and check out the food trucks. There is something for everyone. Look here for more information!
- We found the perfect inside activity for you this Summer! Check out the Disney 100 exhibit at the Franklin Institute, open until August 27. Find out how you can immerse yourself in all the fun here!
Sunday, July 9
- It’s the 20th Anniversary Celebration of Southern Hummingbird, Tweet, this Sunday at City Winery! Enjoy a LIVE concert from the singer and songwriter. It will be a performance everyone will want to see. Buy tickets or find out more information on their site here.*
- Arts, music, food, and fun are what the Tinicum Arts Festival is all about! Come and support Philadelphia’s local artists this Sunday. For more information, look here!
* City Winery is a client of Philly PR Girl
See you next week, Philly!
