This Week in Philly: January 27 – February 2

Happy Monday Philly! I know it is getting colder and colder but hopefully these great spots can help you warm up! From Lunar New Year celebrations to tons of Philly sports fun, we have it all! There is just so much to explore in the city of brotherly love, so let’s dive right in! 


Monday, January 27

  • Here comes the bride! On Monday night BVTLive! is hosting a Wedding Band Showcase at The Ardmore Music Hall! Stop by to see all of Philadelphia’s top wedding bands perform live! Grab your tickets here!

 

  • Go Flyers! Skate on over to the Wells Fargo Center at 7:00 p.m. to watch the Philadelphia Flyers face off against the New Jersey Devils! Click here to get all of the latest Flyers info! 

Tuesday, January 28

  • Happy Lunar New Year! Kick off the New Year with The Philadelphia Sun’s annual Lunar New Year Parade! Their New Year’s Eve midnight parade will be on Tuesday at 10 p.m. and their New Year’s Day parade will be on Sunday at 11 a.m. Click here for more information on the parades! 

 

  • Looking for some laughs? Tattooed Mom is hosting Tattooed Momedy, a free comedy show! Sit back, relax, and enjoy amazing comedians while also checking out Tattooed Mom’s Taco Tuesday Deals. Be sure to arrive early to grab a seat! Click here for more info!

Wednesday, January 29

  • Let’s go Sixers! On Wednesday night the Philadelphia 76ers will host the Sacramento Kings! Head down to the Wells Fargo Center at 7:30 p.m. to catch all the action! Click here to get all the latest Sixers info! 

 

  • Laugh out loud at Filthy Comedy’s Phil-thy Women comedy show! The show will be hosted at Punch Line Comedy Club at 7:30 p.m. and will be sure to have you non-stop laughing! Grab your tickets here

Thursday, January 30

  • *Go Birds! On Thursday Philly Sports Trips will host the Birds Give Back event at Chickie’s & Pete’s! This event brings the Philadelphia sports community together for a night of philanthropy and fun, raising money for the Eagles Autism Foundation and Make-A-Wish! Click here for more information and to buy tickets! 

 

  • Are you a music fan? Then check out Grateful Dub: Reggae-Infused Tribute to the Grateful Dead + Roots of Creation! Hosted at the Ardmore Music Hall this tribute show will feature Roots of Creation and Grateful Dub performing a unique fusion of Reggae-Dub and the Grateful Dead. Click here to snag a ticket now! 

Friday January 31

  • Sing your way over to The Academy of Music as Opera Philadelphia Presents The Anonymous Lover! This romantic story and engaging characters will surely get you rooting for love. Limited seats are available, so be sure to grab your tickets here now!

 

  • Are you a video game lover? Then come over to Evil Genius as they host Player One & The Mad Catz: An Interactive Video Game Jazz Experience! Enjoy a cold beer while listening to the smooth jazz sounds from your favorite video games and even play a few retro games! Learn more info here.

Saturday, February 1

  • Looking to get your kids off the tablet and into a book? The African American Children’s Book Fair is this Saturday at the Pennsylvania Convention Center! Stop by from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to find the perfect book for your kiddos! Click here for more information! 

 

  • Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Franklin Square Park or Dilworth Park, as they both are hosting Lunar New Year Celebrations! At Franklin Square Park experience the Philly Suns Lion Dancers, crafts for children, and a free dumpling making workshop! At Dilworth Park enjoy an amazing Lunar New Year menu in the Rothman Orthopedics Cabin, amazing lion dancers, and more! For more information visit their websites, Franklin Square Park and Dilworth Park.

Sunday, February 2

  • On Sunday the Philadelphia Art Museum is hosting their Family Festival: Better Together from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.! This event features Black artists with tons of activities to do throughout the day including a dance party, artist takeovers, and the chance to meet the artists! Click here for more information.

 

  • Calling all foodies! Head over to Live! Casino & Hotel as Singer Equipment Co. Presents The Tasties By Delicious City! This event hosted by the Delicious City podcast will honor the innovation and dedication from all of Philly’s top culinary stars. Learn more info 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.

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