This Week in Philly October 2 – October 8

Thanks to our Philadelphia Phillies…Happy RED October! As we get ready for Halloween this month, some spooky events are already starting to surface in Philly. There’s also a farmer’s market, a food tour, comedy shows, and much more happening all week long. Check it out below!

Monday, October 2

  • It’s Pre-Season for the Philadelphia Flyers! The second home game is tonight against the Boston Bruins starting at 7:00 p.m.! For their full schedule, click here. 
  • Experience Latinx Industry Night at Bolo, showcasing the city’s Hispanic and Latino bar pros! You can expect fun cocktails, music, and more. All the fun starts at 8:00 p.m.! Click here for more details.

Tuesday, October 3

  • Happy Red October! The WILD CARD games start tonight for the Philadelphia Phillies! Starting at 8:08 p.m., you can cheer on the ‘Phils as they take on the Miami Marlins at home! Make sure to get your tickets now
  •  The exciting new musical, Elvis – A Musical Revolution, is tonight at the Walnut Street Theatre! From 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., you can experience a celebration of the cultural icon who changed the history of music. Click here for more information!

Wednesday, October 4

  • The Philadelphia Union is playing Atlanta United at home tonight from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.! Get ready to chant DOOP all night long at Subaru Park! Get your tickets here.    
  • The hilarious hit musical, Mean Girls, is showcasing tonight through Sunday at the Kimmel Cultural Campus! You won’t want to miss this one. For more details and tickets, click here!      

Thursday, October 5

  • Eat like a local on the Flavor of Philly Food Tour! Enjoy Philly favorites like cheesesteaks, soft pretzels, sweet treats, tomato pie, ETC., while learning about the history of Philadelphia. For more details, click here.
  • The Legendary October Art Showcase is happening from 5:00 p.m. to 10 p.m.!  Get ready for an unforgettable night of conversation, art, and drinks, at Tattooed Mom on South Street in Philly. For more details, click here

Friday, October 6

  • It’s Harvest Weekend! From 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., Center City District Parks is hosting a 3-day event to embrace the best elements of Fall. You can expect fun activities such as apple cider making, kid-friendly pumpkin painting, and a locally sourced craft market. For more information click here!
  • The Artist and Artisan Market on Cherry Street Pier is from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.! Stroll the marketplace with incredible views of The Ben Franklin Bridge and The Delaware River. For more details, click here

Saturday, October 7

  •  Get ready for a spooky twist at City Winery Philadelphia, because the Comedy Show, “Ghosted with Megan Goetz,” is tonight. Click here for more details and tickets!* 
  • The Haunted Fort Mifflin Event, Candlelight Ghost Tours, starts tonight throughout the 29. For more details on Philly’s most authentic Halloween event, click here

Sunday, October 8

  • The Headhouse Farmers Market is from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.! Get ready for a selection of locally prepared foods and artisanal goods such as soups, candles, ice cream, coffee, and wine! For more information, click here!
  • Two Girls One Ghost is taking the main stage at City Winery Philadelphia at 7:30 p.m.! Corinne and Sabrina of the Two Girls One Ghost Podcast take you on a wild, spooky ride. For tickets and more details, click here!* 

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

*City Winery Philadelphia is a client of Philly PR Girl