Published August 22, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of August 23-25
What sounds good to you? A comic con, a festival with your pup, beer in the park, or a celebration of another culture? If the answer is “ALL FOUR” then we have an events guide for you! Take a peek at this week’s guide to see what’s happening that you don’t want to miss.
August 23
8:00 PM
Clark Park
Philadelphia, PA
This week, come to see Cree II on the big screen in the park! Enjoy this riveting movie and grab food from Philly Goodfellas & Foolish Waffles, or some dessert by Ice Cave.
Dog Days of Summer in Manayunk
August 24
11:00 am
Levering Lot- Manayunk
Philadelphia, PA
Spend the day celebrating your four-legged freidnships at this festival. A day filled with dog-friendly activities, a pup crawl, tons of great vendors, and a chance to adopt a new member of the family are all on the agenda at this festival.
Through August 25
McMichael Park
Philadelphia, PA
This week, Philly’s own travelling beer garden will be set up in McMichael Park! Enjoy great beer, delicious food, and an unbeatable atmosphere at this week’s destination.
August 25
12:00 PM
Tryzub Ukrainian American Sport Center
Horsham, PA
Come to celebrate the 28thanniversary of Ukraine’s independence at this festival. Enjoy delicious Ukrainian foods, baked goods, dance, art and so much more!
August 24-25
9:00 AM
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
Oaks, OA
This is the first ever expo of this kind to take Pennsylvania by storm! Learn about robots, STEM youth programs, enjoy seminars, and tons more at this event all about the impact robotics make on our lives.
Peach Festival and Silent Auction
August 24
4:00 PM
Emmanuel EC Church
Hatfield, PA
This event is making its way back to Hatfield, PA! Enjoy delicious peaches, ice cream, food, and a wonderful silent auction throughout this day of festivities!
August 24
11:00 AM
Shofuso
Philadelphia, PA
“Obon” means a celebration of one’s ancestors, it’s an annual Japanese festival where people return to their hometowns and participate in special events. Take part in our own version here in Philly at this Obon Festival at Shofuso.
August 23-25
Philadelphia Convention Center
Philadelphia, PA
For the second year in a row, this festival return to Philly. Enjoy the best of pop culture at this three-day long event. Celebrate your fandom at events, celebrity meetups, shopping opportunities, and tons more!