8.18
Pon De Barbary
The Barbary
Major dance party upstairs with DJs spinning Sean Paul, dancehall, reggaeton, and more. Kanye loves Kanye night going on downstairs.
Smooth Jazz with Grace Kelly
Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing
One of the last Friday nights to check out jazz and blues live performances by nationally-known artists.
That Friday Night Jawn
Kung Fu Necktie
Check out the local dance scene with WhiteRice, Gummibear, and BeeTee Beats performing. Cheap drinks and a good party vibe.
Food & Flicks
Eakins Oval
Bring your own blanket or chair to this outdoor viewing of Invincible. Get there early to listen to ’80s and ’90s music and get some grub from food trucks.
8.19
Beer Yoga
Bourbon & Branch
Bring your own mat to this event, which happens on every third Saturday. All yoga levels are welcome.
Artist Reception: Ripley Nichols
The Resource Exchange
Stop by this South Kensington spot and see the works of Ripley Nichols. Her printmaking, paintings, and tapestries will be on display.
Liberty Lands Market
Liberty Lands
Homemade ice cream, women’s jewelry, and local food available for purchase.
40th Street Summer Series
40th and Walnut Streets
One of the last times to experience this event this summer. Outdoor concert with giveaways and free samples.
BBQ & Brews Fest
Fishtown Hops
Beers, limited BBQ menu items, free bourbon tasting, live blues music, and food trucks.
8.20
Instagram Scavenger Hunt
Evil Genius Beer Company
Charge your phones and be ready to play. Gather a team of five people and head to some of Fishtown’s favorite drinking spots.
League of Legends IV
Bourbon & Branch
A gathering of vendors, designers, and artists performing hip hop and R&B.
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Caribbean Festival
Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing
Celebrate the Caribbean way. Food, drinks, and performances going on all day.
School of Rock Summer Festival and Benefit
The Foundry at The Filmore
Musical performances with songs from the ’60s, Pearl Jam, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more. All proceeds go to assisting families with paying for the Philadelphia School of Rock program.