This Week In Philly July 31 – August 6

We’re back! Welcome to another This Week In Philly blog post and happy Monday. We are giving you the inside scoop on the best events happening this week in Philadelphia.

Monday, July 31
  • The legendary Drake is HERE in Philly! Get your tickets for the biggest concert of the summer at Wells Fargo Center here.
  • Spend the sunset at Wiggins Park for Camden County’s Sunset Jazz Series. This week’s musical talent is the American band Pink Martini featuring songwriter China Forbes. The FREE concert starts at 8 pm this Monday, find more information here!
Tuesday, August 1
  • Happy August! Start the month off right at Longwood Gardens for their summer special Festival of Fountains. The vibrant and exciting festival is the perfect spot to spend your summer night until August 30! Look here for additional details!
  • Get ready for Yoga on the Field at Citizen’s Bank Park. Grab your mat and head out on the field with local studio Tula Yoga & Wellness at 5:45 pm. There will be post-yoga food, giveaways, raffle prizes, and a Q&A! Don’t miss out, more information here.
Wednesday, August 2
  • The elite basketball tournament TBT semifinals are THIS Wednesday! Doors open at 5:45 pm, get your tickets to see the final four here.
  • “Stay With Me”, at the Sam Smith concert featuring musical guest Jessie Reyez. Grab your tickets and head over to the Wells Fargo Center! More details here.
Thursday, August 3
  • The BlackStar Film Festival is BACK in Philly until August 6. The creative and visually exquisite films will be featured for the 12th year! All across Philly, the film festival is showing at multiple venues. To find out more visit their website here!
  • Philadelphia Union is playing in the Round of 32 of the Leagues Cup! Get your tickets to watch the big game at Subaru Park. Find out more information here!
Friday, August 4
  • Explore the Cherry Street Pier’s garden, studios, market, and more this Friday! Start this weekend at the pier enjoying all it has to offer! Want to know more about Cherry Street Pier? View their website here.
  • Old City Eats is BACK for its 6th summer in Philadelphia. Dine with discounts and new to this year, enjoy the old city performing arts offering discounts on tickets on select Thursdays. Find out more details here!
Saturday, August 5
  • It’s peach season! Head over to Peddler’s Village this weekend for their Peach Festival. Take a stroll through their summer garden, enjoy live entertainment and lots of peaches! Look for more information here.
  • The 2023 Outlaw Music Festival is here in Philly to present a variety of musical guests. This festival includes performances from Willie Nelson, The Avett Brothers, and many more. To find out more look here.
Sunday, August 6
  • The FREE ACANA Festival is in Philly as part of the PECO Multicultural Series! The festival features food as well as, cultural performances, and family fun. Want to know more? Look here!
  • The 2nd Street Festival hosted by Northern Liberties is here this Sunday! Since 2008 the annual festival will be filled with exciting events, performances, and food. Find out more about the festival happening this Sunday here.

That’s all for now Philly. Come back next week for more on what’s happening with This Week In Philly.