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Friday Aug. 22, 2025

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

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Noon – 6 pm

Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection

InLiquid GalleryPhiladelphia

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Noon – 2 pm

Dabke Workshop with El Funoun Palestinian Dance Troupe

Al-Bustan Seeds of CulturePhiladelphia

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

Ocean Beach Chamber of Commerce Summer Movie Series

Free

Ocean Beqch – Fire Island

Jazz Night

7:30 – 10 pm

Jazz Summer Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

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8 – 10 pm

A Puppeteer with The Palsy Performs Scenes from Shakespeare or, the Ghost in the Machine

Theater

Theatre ExilePhiladelphia

TELLandSHOW

8 – 10 pm

Tell&Show Comedy Show

Art
Comedy

space 1026Philadelphia,

N Crowd Square 2025 with new time

8:30 – 9:50 pm

Improv Comedy: The N Crowd

Comedy

The N CrowdPhiladelphia

Saturday Aug. 23

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All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Outdoor Dining at CO-OP Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

CO-OP Restaurant & BarPhiladelphia

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

10 am – noon

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Philadelphia

11 am – 3 pm

Fungadelphia Festival

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Schuylkill Center for Environmental EducationPhiladelphia

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Noon – 6 pm

Revelations: An Evolution of Introspection

InLiquid GalleryPhiladelphia

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Noon – 6 pm

SNIPES, Under Armour & KUR Host Second Annual Back-to-School Drive in Philadelphia

Free

4862–70 Parkside AvePhiladelphia

Cosmic Rhythms

5 – 10 pm

Cosmic Rhythms DJ Nights at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Free
Music

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

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6:30 – 9 pm

The Murder Mystery Co’s Dinner Theater Show

Theater

cavanaugh’s headhousePhiladelphia

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7:30 – 9:30 pm

Triforce Quartet: Video Game Music for Strings – Album Release Show!

Music

Trinity Center for Urban LifePhiladelphia

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8 – 10 pm

Jazz Under the Stars: Keiko Matsui

Ages: All
Family
Music
Outdoors

Downstage @ the MannPhiladelphia

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8 – 10 pm

A Puppeteer with The Palsy Performs Scenes from Shakespeare or, the Ghost in the Machine

Theater

Theatre ExilePhiladelphia

Sunday Aug. 24

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Outdoor Dining at CO-OP Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

CO-OP Restaurant & BarPhiladelphia

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

10 am – noon

Neighborhood Walking Tours with the Preservation Alliance

Philadelphia

PopUpPlay

1 – 4 pm

Family Funday with PopUpPlay at Spruce Street Harbor Park

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Spruce Street Harbor ParkPhiladelphia

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1 – 4 pm

Summer Spritzfest

south bowlPhiladelphia

RiverRinkSkyView

2 – 4 pm

Skate with Characters at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest

Independence Blue Cross RiverRink SummerfestPhiladelphia

2 – 5 pm

An Afternoon of Classical Guitar with Allen Krantz in Concert at Laurel Hill Mansion

Music

Laurel Hill Mansion 3487 Edgley DrivePhiladelphia

Monday Aug. 25

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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All day

Outdoor Dining at CO-OP Restaurant & Bar

Food & Drink

CO-OP Restaurant & BarPhiladelphia

Gecko_pollinators

10 am – 5 pm

Morris Arboretum & Gardens Garden Railway: World Pollinators

Ages: All
Family
Outdoors

Morris Arboretum & GardensPhiladelphia

Tuesday Aug. 26

Poster_UnforeseenMatter (1)

All day

Exhibition – Unforeseen Matter

Art
Free

East MarketPhiladelphia

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