Happy Monday, Philadelphia! From rooftop yoga to Oktoberfest fun, the city is buzzing with excitement this week. Whether you’re looking for a night of music, food, or culture, we’ve got you covered. Keep reading for the best events happening across Philly!
Monday, September 22
- Some of the city’s best storytellers step into the spotlight at The Moth GrandSLAM Championship at Bok Auditorium. Expect moving, hilarious, and unforgettable stories as finalists go head to head for the crown. This is storytelling at its finest, get your tickets here!
- Have you always wanted to make your own creation? Join us at Stitch & Destroy’s for an Intro to Machine Sewing workshop that will guide you through the basics so you can start stitching with confidence. No experience is needed and you can sign up here!
Tuesday, September 23
- Breathe deep and fly high above the city skyline at Bok Bar with KG Strong’s Rooftop Yoga at 6 p.m. This session pairs refreshing movement with incredible rooftop views, making it the perfect midweek reset! Save your spot here.
- Don’t miss the final Walk Around Philadelphia event of the season at Cherry Street Pier! This unique experience takes you through the city’s hidden corners, blending art, community, and adventure. Close out the series on a high note and join the journey here!
Wednesday, September 24
- Country superstar Tyler Childers takes the stage at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion at 6:45 p.m. for a night of heartfelt lyrics and powerful live performance. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just love good music under the stars, this is one not to miss! You can get your tickets here.
- There’s nothing like baseball in September! Cheer on the Phillies as they take on the Marlins at Citizens Bank Park. Grab your gear, enjoy some ballpark bites, and root for the home team. Get your seats here!
Thursday, September 25
- Your favorite faces from MasterChef bring the heat onto the stage at Ensemble Arts Philly. Expect live cooking challenges, insider stories, and plenty of foodie fun for a night that’s both entertaining and delicious. Get your tickets here!
- Celebrate the start of the 2025–26 season at Marian Anderson Hall with the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Opening Night. This elegant evening combines world class music with the excitement of a new season ahead. See the full program and purchase tickets here!
Friday, September 26
- Celebrate autumn at Mütter Museum’s for the Apple-a-Day Cider Social from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sample crisp seasonal ciders, enjoy tasty bites, and soak in the fall vibes with friends and family. It’s the perfect way to toast the new season. Snag your tickets here!
- The magic of Harry Potter returns as the Philadelphia Orchestra performs the live score to The Chamber of Secrets at Marian Anderson Hall. Watch the film on the big screen while every note is brought to life in real time! Grab your seats here.
Saturday, September 27
- Prost, Philly! Celebrate German tradition at Brauhaus Schmitz’s South Street Oktoberfest from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. with authentic food, steins of beer, and plenty of festive cheer. It’s one of the city’s favorite fall block parties, so get ready to raise a glass. Find more information here!
- Philly punk icons The Dead Milkmen headline the Summer Sounds Concert Series at Spruce Street Harbor Park, bringing their legendary sound to the stage. Expect high energy, nostalgia, and a crowd that knows how to rock. Get more info here!
Sunday, September 28
- Tap into your creative side at The People’s Gallery Project, where local author Casey Britton will guide you through a hands-on blackout poetry session. All you need is your imagination, save your spot here!
- Close out the week in style with Summer on the Steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Starting at 2:00 p.m., enjoy live music, food trucks, and one of Philly’s most iconic views from the Rocky Steps. Get all of the details 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.
