Happy Monday, Philadelphia! Whether you’re looking for new hobbies and traditions, a night out, or a fun time with friends and family, this new year, Philly is the place to be! Keep reading to see what’s happening across the city this week!
Monday, January 12
- Kick off the week with some laughs at an open mic night! Lady Laughs hosts the city’s only monthly comedy show that centers around women and queer comics. Tattooed Moms hosts the event, where you can sign up in person at 6 p.m. for the open mic night to start at 6:15. Keep up with Lady Laugh events here!
- Take a break from the NFL postseason and enjoy the Philadelphia Flyers hosting the Tampa Bay Lightning! Whether you’re a die-hard Flyers fan or just looking for a fun and exciting night out, you will enjoy the action on the ice. Get your tickets here!
- Looking for a fun night after a stressful Monday? Grab a friend and head to Marsha’s for Lunch Money Quizzo! Keep up with all things Marsha’s here! *
Tuesday, January 13
- Sit back and enjoy the Poor Judge at the Wilma! Pig Iron Theatre Company’s production begins at 7 p.m. The city’s own Dito van Reigersberg developed this story of espionage, lost love, and the ups and downs of Hollywood Auditions. Purchase your tickets here!
- What better way to spend your Tuesday than listening to live music? Cate Le Bon is a Welsh musician, songwriter, and producer performing at Philly’s very own Union Transfer. Tickets are selling fast, so grab yours here!
- Grab your friends because DJ Rachel Wild will be at Karaoke at Marsha’s! It will be a fun night with great food, drinks, and performances. Learn more here! *
Wednesday, January 14
- The Philadelphia 76ers will host the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7 p.m. for an exciting Eastern Conference matchup. Xfinity Mobile Arena, the home of the 76ers, offers a great gameday experience for friends and family. Buy your tickets here!
- Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective has just begun at Walnut Street Theatre. Previews will run till open January 21. Be sure to catch this thrilling story of adventure and comedy today! Get your tickets here!
- Bring your friends to Marsha’s for a competitive Bingo with Elliot! Keep up with all of Marsha’s events here! *
Thursday, January 15
- Join Peddlers Village from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for an expert-led Winter Wonderland Hat Cake Decorating Workshop. You will be guided through the ins and outs of cake decorating, piping, and fondant sculpting. Reserve your spot here!
- Head to Crossing Vineyards & Winery for a glass of wine and a competitive Trivia Night. It’s simple 80s, 90s, and 00s throwback questions, and bring your friends because the top-scoring team wins. Reserve your spot here!
Friday, January 16
- Enjoy a night at Pen Live Arts, hosting the Dance Theatre of Harlem for an exciting night of classical ballet, new works, and timeless masterpieces performed by the best dancers. Book your seats here!
- Looking for a fun night out with friends? Join Fergies for Live Band Karaoke for a great time to sing along to your favorite hits. Learn more here!
Saturday, January 17
- It’s Ben’s Birthday, and you’re invited to his birthday bash. Celebrate Philly’s favorite founding fathers’ 320th birthday at The Franklin Institute. Snag your tickets here!
- See DJ Pauly D at Philly’s NOTO for a great night filled with dancing, drinks, and fun. Get your tickets before they’re gone here!
Sunday, January 18
- Get out your 80s fashion and head to Peddler’s Village for a Murder Mystery Dinner: I Love the 80s to Death. You’ll need your best problem-solving skills for this exciting interactive mystery party! Get your tickets here!
- Spend your Sunday at Evil Genius for a Sabrina Carpenter Drag Brunch. Enjoy some espresso and go-go juice for a unique show in the city you love! Grab 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.





