Happy Monday Philadelphia! Spring has officially sprung in the City of Brotherly Love, so why not get outside and enjoy it? This week is filled with a ton of amazing events from craft shows, to performances, to outdoor dining, there is so much to do. Keep reading as we rounded up the best events in the city this week!
Monday, May 5
- If you’re a fan of golf then head to the Philadelphia Cricket Club Wissahickon Club House for the Truist Championship! Running from May 5 to May 11, come and see world renowned golfers including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler compete in this amazing tournament. Click here to get your tickets!
- This Monday join the Community Artist Preservation Club for their MET Gala Watch Party at REC Studios! The theme of this year’s MET Gala is “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” and will celebrate the style history of Black dandies. Learn more info here!
Tuesday, May 6
- This Tuesday head over to Chris’ Jazz Cafe to hear the amazing music from the Loreto Pelayo Quintet! Come and enjoy a wonderful dinner and a show as you listen to the beautiful music. Get your tickets here!
- Head over to Pennyback on the Delaware this Tuesday as The Philly Goat Project presents Story Time with the Goats at Torresdale Library! Join in on this free walk, read along, goat play, and lots of furry goat friends. Click here for more info!
Wednesday, May 7
- This Wednesday travel just outside of Philly to Media, PA to kick off their Dining Under the Stars weekly summer dining event! All guests are invited to enjoy the outdoors by dining al fresco on State Street from tons of amazing restaurants. Learn more info here!
- If you’re looking for a laugh then head over to Punch Line Philly this Wednesday for their Philly All-Pro Comedy Showcase! Starting at 7:30 p.m. come and see some of the best local comedians around. Click here to grab your tickets!
Thursday, May 8
- This Thursday, come over to Live! Casino and Hotel for the Garces Foundation’s annual benefit, A Night Market: Celebrating Immigrant Contributions to Philly’s Incredible Cuisine! From 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. enjoy amazing food from some of Philly’s best restaurants while supporting a wonderful cause. Get your tickets here!
- If you can’t get enough of ballet then come and see the Philadelphia Ballet’s performances of La Sylphide and Études! This breath taking pair of performances running until May 11, celebrates the beauty of dance. Click here to get your tickets!
Friday, May 9
- This Friday kicks off the opening of Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains! Enjoy this ultimate summer getaway with their illuminated fountain performances, all-new fountain fest weekends, firework shows, and more. Learn more info here!
- This Friday head over to Rittenhouse for the Rittenhouse Square Spring Fine Craft Show! Running from May 9 to May 11, come and see the work showcased by more than 140 craft artisans. Click here to learn more!
Saturday, May 10
- This Saturday head to Roxborough for the Roxborough Spring Fest and Rockin’ the Ridge Car Show! Stop by from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to enjoy live music, art, food and brews. Learn more info here!
- Head to the Spring Art Star Bazaar this Saturday at Cherry Street Pier! Running May 10 and 11, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. come and enjoy more than 80 craft vendors, make and take projects, food, drinks, and fun. Click here to learn more info!
Sunday, May 11
- Celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday aboard City Cruises* for their Mother’s Day Signature Cruises! Choose between their Signature Dinner, Signature Brunch, or Signature Afternoon Brunch cruises to celebrate the wonderful mothers in your life. Click here to get your tickets!
- This Sunday head over to The Liacouras Center for the 2025 Mother’s Day Gospel Celebration! Celebrate all of the moms in your life with music from Donnie McClurkin, Kurt Carr, and more. Get your tickets 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.
