August is coming to a close, but Philly is still lively with exciting events every day this week! We’ve curated a list of things to do for everyone to enjoy!
Monday, August 26
- Check out the art exhibit “Under a Little Leaf” designed by resident artist Caroline Stoughton at the Cherry Street Pier. Be sure to visit the display before August 31. Learn more details here.
Tuesday, August 27
- The musical phenomenon Les Miserables is making its way to the Philly stage at the Academy of Music starting August 27 through September 8! Set in 19th Century France, Les Miserables tells a timeless story of broken dreams, love, and sacrifice. To learn more and purchase tickets, click here.
- Incubus will be performing at the Wells Fargo Center August 27 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are still available, grab your friends and purchase them here.
Wednesday, August 28
- E-A-G-L-E-S! Come out to Maggie’s Waterfront Cafe for their Countdown to Kickoff presented by Miller Lite August 28 at 5 pm. DJ Diamond Kuts will be there playing all the hits and current Eagles players will be making appearances too. Check out more information here.
- Get happy hour drinks with your besties one last time. This Wednesday, August 28 is the last SIPS of the summer. Make sure to hit up your favorite spots to enjoy all the happy hour deals. More details here.
Thursday, August 29
- Grab your black eyeliner and step back into the early 2000s because Avril Lavigne is taking the stage at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion at 7:00 p.m.! This eight-time GRAMMY-nominated icon will be performing her biggest songs as part of the “The Greatest Hits” Tour! Click here to purchase tickets while you still can!
- Bring your family and friends out to Manayunk Thursday, August 29 for their Stroll The Street event. Enjoy live music, shopping, and tasty bites from Manayunk’s best restaurants. Learn more about it here.
Friday, August, 30
- Get excited Usher is coming to Philly! He will be performing all of his greatest hits at the Wells Falls Center August 30 at 8 PM. Learn more information and buy tickets here.
Saturday, August 31
- There’s nothing like a summer flea market. Visit the Liberty Flea at Spruce Street Harbor Park to shop vintage clothing, decor, furniture, and more. The Flea market will be open to the public Saturday, August 31 from 10 am – 4 pm, learn more about it here.
- Calling all jazz lovers. Enjoy the beautiful sound of jazz with the Mann’s Jazz Under the Stars Series. This Saturday, August 31 they’ll be featuring Eric Darius, buy tickets here.
Sunday, September 1
- Start your week on a good note by attending Independence Blue Cross’ “Wellness on the Waterfront” at Race Street Pier. Grab a friend and a yoga mat to enjoy a relaxing yoga session with beautiful views. More information 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.
