Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day Philadelphia! Philly PR Girl as always has gathered for YOU all the great events happening around the city to help celebrate not only today but everyday! See below what great events Philadelphia has going on this week!
Monday, October 14
- Join Philadelphia in honoring the lives and cultures of the first peoples of the Americas. This Monday Shackamaxon Park is hosting Indigenous Peoples’ Day Philly 2024 celebration with a lineup of amazing artists and vendors. Click here to learn more!
- Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day this Monday at the Scott Arboretum with a fun, hands-on program for kids ages 3 to 12! Drop by for free activities like crafting, exploring native plants, and making games from natural materials, followed by an insightful Lunchtime Tour to discover what’s in bloom this October. Click here to learn more!
Tuesday, October 15
- Join the city in celebrating the Ribbon Cutting of the Riverwards Group’s workforce housing project taking place in Lanier Park this Tuesday. With the City Council’s mission to create new-build affordable housing for the working class households in gentrifying areas, this event will kickstart an amazing city-wide community plan! Click here to learn more!
- Catch Maggie Rogers for her Don’t Forget Me tour Part II! With special guest Ryan Beatty, the two will be at Wells Fargo Center this Tuesday. Click here to get your tickets!
Wednesday, October 16
- Get ready to laugh with Comedy Allstars at Punchline Philly this Wednesday featuring Von Mychael, Django Gold, Mary Radzinski, and Pedro Salinas! Join us for an unforgettable night of top-notch comedy for this 21+ event! Click here to get your tickets now!
- Catch a Battle of the Bands Concerts this Wednesday! At Vinyl, this six-week-long event features artists who must go through auditions, voting, eliminations, and a panel of judges to potentially receive $5000 worth of prizes! Click here to learn more or get tickets!
Thursday, October 17
- Join Jordan Lee Cook, founder of Loomen Labs, for the launch of her newest venture, Love, Jour eau de parfum collection—a beautiful blend of perfume-making and poetry. This Thursday, immerse yourself in an evening of fragrance, live poetry readings, love letter making, and more at the Love, Jour Launch Party. Click here to learn more!
- Grab your blankets because Mercer Museum invites you to their bone-chilling outdoor movie night showing of Halloween classic, Frankenstein. Experience this iconic horror film under the stars, as Boris Karloff brings Mary Shelley’s legendary creation to life. Click here for more details…. if you dare!
Friday, October 18
- Get ready to laugh out loud at Philly’s own Shane Gillis live at the Wells Fargo Center this Friday! Click here to learn more.
- You better be hungry because Taste Philadelphia is happening all weekend long! This mouthwatering festival will allow you to try delicious drinks and delectable bites from some of the best restaurants and chefs from around the city. Click here to learn how to fill your appetite!
Saturday, October 19
- Get ready for the fun-filled celebration at Schuykill River Park for their Fall Festival taking place this Saturday! With live music, bites from local vendors, a 50/50 raffle, a pumpkin carving contest, and storytime with the Philadelphia Free Library, there will be something for the whole family! Click here for more info!
- Dribble right into Subaru Park because the Philadelphia Union is back home for a match against FC Cincinnati! Click here to SCORE your tickets!
Sunday, October 20
- Cheers Witches, because Halloween drag brunch is here! Grab your friends and head to Evil Genius Bar Sunday morning for It’s All Just a Brunch of Hocus Pocus and a line-up of nostalgic halloween icons like the Sanderson Sisters and more! Click here to get tickets!
- Philly’s own Astro Nautico is celebrating 15 years as a record label this Sunday at the MAAS Building. It’s an all-day, all-ages event, filled with nothing but a good time! Get 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.
