This Week in Philly September 16 – September 22

Hi Philadelphia! I hope everyone is coming back from having a great weekend. Here is what you now have to look forward to coming this week in Philly!


Monday, September 16

  • What better way to welcome the birds back to the nest than at Xfinity Live for their home opener party this Monday. Starting at 3 PM up until the start of the game this event is packed with a live performance from Loud Luxury, live music from DJ’s Smooth & N9NE, Countdown with Jason Kelce and more! Don’t miss out on this event and get your tickets here

 

  • This Monday Indie Rock band Soft Kill will be performing at The Foundry. Doors open at 7 PM for a 8 PM concert start time. Click here to still get your tickets now!

Tuesday, September 17

  • Looking for a new fun way to stay active? Get those hips moving during Center City’s Tuesday night Zumba class with City Fitness trainers right at Dilworth Park. This free event invites attendees of all skill levels to dance it out with them from 6 to 7 PM. Click here to learn more!

 

  • Experience the vibrant flavors of Latino culture with Latino Restaurant Week September 15 through September 21! With a roster of 30 participating restaurants in the Greater Philadelphia area there is a wide variety of cuisines including Mexican, Argentinian, Venezuelan, Dominican and more! To check out more info like who is offering deliciously special deals click here!

Wednesday, September 18

  • Enjoy your lunch break out of the office this Wednesday at noon listening to live music at Dilworth Park with local Philadelphia artist Shekhinah B. With genres like Jazz, Soul, Blues, Pop, Funk, House, and R&B, Shekhinah will blow you away! Click here to learn more about the artist and this event here!

 

  • Being that Philadelphia is a city full of history, it takes a village to maintain it! Independence Visitor Center is hosting a job fair this Wednesday to recruit individuals looking to join this government agency in helping protect and preserve these national treasures like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Click here to learn more about this event!

Thursday, September 19

  • Head over to Peddler’s Village for an afternoon filled with food and fun! This Thursday Peddler’s Village is hosting food trucks outside of the visitors and Events Center. Fill your belly then join Fritzie Ege, owner of Greenology Organic Living for a succulent terrarium workshop where all supplies and dessert are included! To get your workshop tickets click here!

 

  • * Celebrate International Find the Good Day with The Junior League of Philadelphia, Inc. This Thursday at The Junior League Thrift Shop from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. there will be a Sip and Shop event featuring a Food Drive, Kendra Scott Pop-Up, Wine, and More! To learn more about this event click here.

Friday, September 20

  • Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of art by local and nationwide artists at this fall season’s Rittenhouse Fine Art Show. With more than 140 featured artists this all-weekend-long historic Philadelphia tradition is a can’t miss event. To learn more about what you might find at this market click here

 

  • Start your weekend off with Dilworth Park with their weekly Philadelphia Marketplace, then kickback and relax watching Shrek at Pictures in the Park this Friday night. Grab your blankets and popcorn and snuggle up to watch this Dreamworks classic. Click here to learn more.

Saturday, September 21

  • Grab your Lederhosen and head to South Street Oktoberfest this Saturday from noon to 8 PM! This traditional German beer fest is filled with necessities like authentic German food, live music and dancing and of course all the beer you can dream of. Get tickets here beforehand, or pay as you go!

 

  • Take me out to the Banana Ball Game… Savannah Bananas are in town! Grab the family and head to Citizens Bank Park for this silly take on baseball. With choreographed dance routines, epic scoring celebrations, and one of a kind uniforms, this event is not like anything you’ve seen before. To learn more about this unique experience click here!

Sunday, September 22

  • Head over to New Hope for their 30th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival this weekend for a day full of fun! There’s something for the whole family with children’s art activities, entertainment, and food from over 160 vendors. Click here to find out more about what this event is all about!

 

  • * Plan your next date night with Philadelphia’s City Cruises for a dinner cruise. For a pre-set price of a curated buffet menu enjoy a 3 hour scenic dining experience upon the Delaware River. Click here to reserve your table now.

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.

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