
Happy Monday Philadelphia! April showers truly do bring May flowers as we round up the top events happening this week in Philly. Whether you are looking for comedy shows, concerts, festivals, or sports games we have it all for you! So sit back, relax, and keep reading to find the best events this week in Philadelphia!
Monday, April 28
- This Monday kicks off the start of Matinee Skate at Dilworth Park! On Mondays and Tuesdays from 2:45 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. come to the Rothman Orthopedics Roller Rink for early bird skating. Click here to reserve a skate session!
- Rock on! This Monday at 8:00 p.m. head to Tattooed Mom for Punk Rock Karaoke! Choose from over 100 classic punk rock songs and enjoy the wide selection of food and drinks that Tatooted Mom offers. Learn more info here!
Tuesday, April 29
- If you’re a fan of board games then head to Evil Genius this Tuesday for Board Game Speed Dating! Enjoy amazing food and drinks while playing board games and meeting new people. Get your tickets here!
- This Tuesday come over to the Perelman Theater as Ensemble Arts presents Jeanine De Bique and Warren Jones! Enjoy the breathtaking vocals of Jeanine De Bique with the beautiful music from Warren Jones on the piano. Click here to get your tickets!
Wednesday, April 30
- Go Phils! This Wednesday the Philadelphia Phillies host the Washington Nationals for the Italian Family Celebration Night Game! Head to Citizens Bank Park at 6:45 p.m. to catch all of the action. Click here to get all the latest Phillies info!
- If you’re looking for some laughs then head over to Helium Comedy Club as they present Maddy Smith! Maddy is a cast member of MTV’s Wild N Out whose comedy is quick, witty, and sometimes out of pocket. Grab your tickets here!
Thursday, May 1
- This Thursday kicks off the start of Variety Pack: An Alt Comedy Festival at the Louis Bluver Theatre at The Drake! Running May 1-3 and May 8-10, come and see some of the most unique comedy acts around. Click here for more info!
- This Thursday the Philadelphia Orchestra presents The Witty and the Wicked at Marian Anderson Hall! Come and hear the amazing music featuring conductor Tugan Sokhiev and Pianist Haochen Zhang. Buy your tickets here!
Friday, May 2
- Experience the best of ballet this Friday at the BalletX Festival at the Mann! At 7:30 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday come and enjoy amazing Ballet performances, live music, family fun, and more. Click here to get your tickets!
- This Friday kicks off the start of the Philadelphia Marketplace at Dilworth Park! Come over on Fridays and Saturdays from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to shop from a rotating lineup of local small businesses and vendors. Learn more info here!
Saturday, May 3
- This Saturday head to Rittenhouse for the annual Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival! From 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. come out and shop from local vendors, enjoy live music, and taste amazing food and drinks. Click here for more information!
- The Strawberry Festival is back at Peddler’s Village running this Saturday and Sunday! From 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. come and enjoy strawberry themed food and drinks, live music, kids activities, food trucks, and more. Learn more info here!
Sunday, May 4
- Calling all runners! This Sunday is the annual Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run! Even if you aren’t running you can still stop by and enjoy the party-like atmosphere at the race. Click here to learn more!
- This Sunday head to Chestnut Hill for the 2025 Chestnut Hill Home and Garden Festival! Come and shop from local vendors at the Makers Village, listen to live music at the Stagecrafters Theater, dine at the best restaurants in Chestnut Hill, and more. Learn more info here!
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.


