This Week in Philly February 26 – March 3

Hey there, Philly! Shake off those Monday blues because we’re buzzing with excitement for all the must-see events lined up for you this week in the city. 

Monday, February 26

  • Meet Philadelphia’s most influential businesswomen from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at City Winery for the 11th Annual Mentoring Monday! Build relationships, receive constructive feedback, and grow your network as you partake in speed-mentoring in an open-minded environment. Grab your friend or co-worker and register here!

 

  • Treat yourself to an evening at Perfectly Flawless, a black-owned boutique in Germantown, where style meets storytelling in celebration of Black History Month. Shop from different black owned brands, network, and experience a special reading by Gwen Ragsdale from her book “Peculiar Relationships”. Learn more and purchase your tickets here

 

Tuesday, February 27

  • Explore the “Leaders and Legends of Philadelphia” exhibit at Smith Memorial Park before it ends. This interactive Black History Month exhibit is free for families, celebrating the remarkable contributions of local African American leaders in various fields that have enriched Philly’s community. Open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. More information here

 

Wednesday, February 28

  • Not in the mood for cooking? Experience Philadelphia’s vibrant culture through its delicious cuisine with Cozymeal! Join their upcoming food tour, “Discover Philadelphia’s Best Dishes”, for a delightful 3-hour adventure featuring 5 tastings. Learn more about the tour and purchase your tickets here

 

  • Shake up your evening and sip through the ages, from the timeless martini to the zesty mojito. Don’t miss this chance to learn all about the history of retro cocktails at VINYL from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Reserve your spot here

 

Thursday, February 29

  • Celebrate Leap Year with laughter at this Improv Comedy Class at Center on the Hill in the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill. Led by the talented Mariangela Saavedra, participants will explore and sharpen their skills in short form improv through engaging exercises and activities! Learn more information here

 

Friday, March 1

  • Catch the rising comedy sensation Andrew Schulz live at the Philadelphia Theater at 7:00 p.m. Known for his standout performance on MTV’s Guy Code, this is a show you won’t want to miss! Secure your tickets here

 

  • Shop local artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs at the Artist and Artisans Market at Cherry Street Pier from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Stay for light bites and sips afterward, or head to the Gallery for the latest exhibition! Happening on select Fridays and Sundays. Find out more details here.

 

Saturday, March 2

  • Stop and smell the roses because the nation’s oldest and largest indoor horticultural event is back! The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is happening from March 2 through March 10 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Experience mesmerizing flower exhibits, plant competitions, family-friendly activities, and more! To learn about daily showtimes and to purchase tickets click here

 

  •  Join Simon’s Heart in recognizing Heart Month this February by supporting a worthy cause: raising funds and awareness for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). Secure your tickets now for Simon’s Soiree at the iconic Lincoln Financial Field and make a difference in the fight against heart-related issues. Click here to learn more about the event and ways you can support the cause. 

 

  • Dancing queens, get your groove on! Gimme Gimme Disco is happening at the Philadelphia Brooklyn Bowl, starting at 11:00 p.m. Let loose at this DJ-fueled dance party, featuring all of ABBA’s greatest hits and a medley of disco favorites from the funky 70s and 80s! Purchase your tickets here

 

Sunday, March 3

  • Experience the electrifying energy of the Original Harlem Globetrotters at the Wells Fargo Center on March 3, with showtimes at 12:00 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. Get ready for the unparalleled skills of the globetrotter stars as they dazzle the audience with jaw-dropping moves. They’ll be taking on their long-standing rivals, the Washington Generals. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets!

 

  • Experience the beloved romantic ballet, Giselle with the Philadelphia Ballet at 2:00 p.m. in the Kimmel Center! Secure your tickets here for an enchanting afternoon set in the forests of Rhineland.

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