This Week In Philly August 19 – 25

Welcome back, Philly! We’ve got you covered on Philly’s most exciting upcoming events so you can participate in the action! Continue reading to learn more! 


Monday, August 19 

  • Come out to Comedy Night Monday at Ladder 15 to enjoy this week’s local Philadelphia comedian lineup and the food and drink specials! Admission is free but click here to reserve your spot to guarantee a seat!

 

  • Get ready for Babatunde HipHopera performing live at City Winery* at 7:3o p.m.! Enjoy the unique fusion of classical opera and hip-hop! To purchase tickets, click here

 

Tuesday, August 20

  • Dark Divine is coming to the Theatre of Living Arts this August 20 at 7:00 p.m.! Learn more about the “Not Yet Dead” Tour and its stacked lineup! Click here for tickets. 

 

  • Get ready for an evening of laughs at The Sketch Comedy Showcase at Abyssinia at 7:30 p.m.! Featuring comedian Ryan Foster, Jules Posner, and Chica Loca, you’re not going to want to miss out on the fun! Click here to reserve a spot. 

 

Wednesday, August 21 

  • Bruce Springsteen is hitting “The Streets of Philadelphia” this August 21 at 7:3o p.m. at Citizens Bank Park! Don’t miss out on this exciting evening filled with everyone’s favorite songs! Click here to secure your tickets while you still can. 

 

  • Get pumped because Childish Gambino is taking the Wells Fargo Center stage this August 21 at 8:00 p.m.! With special guest Willow, click here to purchase tickets to experience an unforgettable night. 

 

Thursday, August 22

  • Forrest Frank’s “Child of God” Tour is happening August 22 at Franklin Music Hall! Forrest Frank’s music serves as a connection and inspiration for his commitment to both his music and his faith. To learn more and to secure tickets, click here.

  • Rock out with Indigo Girls and Melissa Etheridge at TD Pavillion at the Mann on August 22 at 7:30 p.m.! Click here to learn more and purchase tickets!

 

Friday, August 23 

  • Make your way to The Fillmore this August 23 at 7:00 p.m. for The Gaslight Anthem! Enjoy a fun night with an exciting lineup, featuring Joyce Manor and Pinkshift! To purchase tickets, click here

 

  • Catch the popular actor and stand-up comedian Craig Robinson take the stage this August 23 at Helium Comedy Club! Widely known for his character Darryl Philbin on The Office, Robinson is a comedian you’re not going to want to miss! Click here to secure tickets while you still can. 

 

Saturday, August 24 

  • Beer lovers listen up! Make your way to the 20th Annual World Cafe Live Beer Fest from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. hosted by Raheem Manning! Enjoy an eventful afternoon filled with drinks, food, and music! This event will not just feature beer from over 30 breweries, but also samples of cider, seltzers, and canned cocktails. Click here to learn more and to purchase tickets. 

 

  • Become a detective for the night at the Murder Mystery Dinner at Maggiano’s Little Italy starting at 6:30 p.m.! Enjoy a delicious family-style dinner and a night of solving crime! Click here for more details and to secure your tickets. 

 

Sunday, August 25 

  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party is happening on August 25 at 2:30 p.m. at Wells Fargo Center! This glow party features a laser light show, theatrical effects, dance parties, and Hot Wheels toy giveaways

 

  • Spend your Sunday evening at the Highmark Skyline Stage at the Mann to see R&B artist Omar Apollo perform! Click here to secure tickets. 

Only events marked with * are Philly PR Girl clients. This blog is dedicated to every Philadelphian who loves exploring the city the way we do.

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