Happy Tuesday, Philadelphia! I hope everyone enjoyed the holiday. Don’t let the long weekend throw you off your game, though, there is still a lot happening in the city this week. Check out this list to stay up to date on all the events going on around Philly.
Monday, May 26
- Let off some steam by singing some tunes at Tattooed Mom’s Punk Rock Karaoke. With over 100 songs to choose from and a daily happy hour, you won’t want to miss this event. To find out more, click here.
- Celebrate Memorial Day with some fun at the opening weekend of Independence Blue Cross’s RiverRink Summerfest. The day features special activities like balloon twisting and crafts. For more information, click here.
Tuesday, May 27
- Looking for some ‘underground’ artists? You’re in luck; Izzy True, Secret Secret, and So Totally are all taking the stage at Ortlieb’s on N 3rd Street. Grab your tickets here.
- It’s Phillies vs Braves! Head to a local sports bar, enjoy a drink, and root for the Phillies as they take on Atlanta at 6:45 p.m. Find the best spots to watch games here.
Wednesday, May 28
- Celebrate 21 years of Center City District SIPS at their preview party in Dilworth Park. CCD is partnering with Wooder Ice to throw this one-night event of 2000s vibes, DJs, and giveaways. Find out more about the event here.
- Visit The Lounge at World Cafe Live to see up-and-coming indie bands. Enjoy food and drinks while listening to West 22nd, Pretty Jane, and Surf Haven. Reserve your table here.
Thursday, May 29
- Enjoy drinks, a show, and the chance to win prizes at Henn House Drag Bingo hosted at Bake’n Bacon. This event is perfect for those who love to spice up game night. For more information, click here.
- Snag a ticket to the Sunset Drag Show at Bok Bar. See Brittany Lynn and her Drag Mafia give an all-out performance for their show. More about the event can be found here.
Friday, May 30
- Head to Dilworth Park for the Philadelphia Marketplace Vintage Popup. Local vendors are taking over the market with curated vintage apparel, accessories, and more. To learn more, click here.
- Start Pride Weekend off right by celebrating Pride Around the City. Philly Pride will carry Philadelphia’s 600-foot Pride flag through landmark sites before raising it. To learn more about the weekend’s details, click here.
Saturday, May 31
- Go celebrate love and acceptance at the Lansdowne Farmers Market Pride celebration! Get ready to show support, see aerialists perform, and experience family fun. Find out more about the event here.
- West Philly Porchfest is a free, do-it-yourself music festival where local porches become stages and anyone can host or perform. Held annually, the festival celebrates the neighborhood’s rich cultural and musical diversity. Learn more about the fest here.
Sunday, June 1
- The Hobbit is showing for the last time at Arden Theatre Company this Sunday. This is your last chance to join Bibo Baggins on his thrilling adventure. For more about the show and tickets, click here.
- Attention music lovers: The Roots Picnic at The Mann in Fairmount Park is back. Don’t miss out on the chance to hear all your favorites like Meek Mill, Glorilla, and more. To find out more, click 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.
