This Week in Philly August 28 – September 3 

Welcome back to This Week in Philly. Since Summer is coming to an end, we have a lot of fun events for you to embark on before it does! 

Monday, August 28

  • Get some fresh air, bring a mat, and grab some water for Wellness on the Waterfront on Race Street Pier! From 6 p.m. – 7 p.m., you can participate in a FREE yoga and mat pilates class. For more information, click here
  • Start your week off with an Italian cooking class! Learn how to make delicious handmade authentic cuisine from 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.! You will be able to craft three courses of classic dishes from scratch. Get your tickets here

Tuesday, August 29

  • Lalah Hathaway is taking the main stage at City Winery Philadelphia starting at 6 p.m.! Dine and get a glass of wine before or during the show because doors open at 5 p.m. Please get your tickets before they sell out here!*
  • Disney’s The Lion King is on Broadway at the Academy of Music from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.! Tickets are going fast. Get yours here

Wednesday, August 30 

  • It’s the Meet Me On South Street Night Market! From 5 p.m. – 9 p.m., indulge in all South Philadelphia has to offer with food trucks, night shopping, live music, and more! Click here for more information.*  
  • Eat like a local at the Flavors of Philly Food Tour on Market Street! Enjoy Philly favorites like cheesesteaks and tomato pie, all while learning about our history. Get your tickets here

Thursday, August 31 

  • It’s the last day for Philly Summer Eats! From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Kick Axe Throwing in Old City has special discounts on food and drinks and fun games to participate in! Check out their website here.
  • Bring a mat, towel, sunscreen, and water for a fun and energetic HIIT workout class outside from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.! Reserve your spot here!

Friday, September 1

  • Experience the Artist and Artisan Market on Cherry Street Pier from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.! Bring friends and stroll the marketplace with incredible views of The Ben Franklin Bridge and The Delaware River. For more information, click here!
  • It’s Country Night at Howl on the Moon Philadelphia, starting at 6 p.m.! Check out their specials and enter to win a party here

Saturday, September 2  

  • Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with fireworks at Penns Landing! From 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., you can experience the show aboard the historic tall ship Gazela Primerio! Get your tickets here!
  • Get ready for an empowering women’s boxing class! From 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., expect a strength and confidence session with a pro boxer! Sign up here!

Sunday, September 3

  • Watch the Philadelphia Union takeover D.C. United at Subara Park from 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.! Support your local team and secure your seats here
  • It’s the FIRST Philly Comedy Festival! Starting at 12 p.m., expect your favorite Philly comics to take over Gaul & Co for Sunday Funday. Get your tickets here!

*City Winery Philadelphia is a client of Philly PR Girl

*South Street Headhouse District is a client of Philly PR Girl