Published August 8, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of August 9-11
A weekend featuring summer movies, soccer, and s’mores are the recipe for a perfectly orchestrated weekend in Philly. Check out everything happening in the area by taking a look at our guide. We can guarantee there are tons of fun opportunities, figuring out a way to fit it all in is up to you!
Philadelphia Union Vs. Houston Dynamo
August 11
6:00 PM
Talen Energy Stadium
Chester, PA
Watch the Philadelphia Union soccer team as they take on the Houston Dynamo. This week’s game will celebrate Military Appreciation Day. The team will wear military-inspired jerseys, plus the West Point Parachute Team will be on hand to present the game ball!
August 9-10
4300 Block Germantown Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
This festival highlights this great community through two days of awesome activities. For the 17thyear in a row, come hear great music, watch boxing or basketball, and walk in the Walk for Peace.
Upper Darby Summer Stage Presents: Big Fish
Through August 10
Various Times
Upper Darby Performing Arts Center
Drexel Hill, PA
Edward Bloom excels at telling fantastical stories. In this full-length musical, see the adventures his stories spark for his family and his community.
August 10-11
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bugs impact our everyday lives in special ways! Dive deeper into the fascinating science of bugs at this two day long festival featuring shows, hands-on activities, and walks with entomologists!
August 10
8:30 PM
Peace Valley Nature Center
Doylestown, PA
S’mores are everyone’s favorite fireside dessert. Did you know they had their own special national holiday? Enjoy delicious s’mores and a fun hike as a late summer celebration!
Super Movie Saturdays at Franklin Square
August 10
5:00 PM
Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA
Outdoor movies are a perfect way to enjoy a cooler summer evening. This weekend, check out the movie, Shazam!, on the big screen (movie begins at 8:30 PM).
Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire
Saturdays and Sundays Through October 27
Mount Hope Estate
Manheim, PA
Step back into a vastly different time at this festival! Hear renaissance music, eat themed food, or watch engaging shows that will make you feel like you’re a part of history at this event.
August 10
8:00 PM
Barrall Field
Media, PA
Gather the family to come and watch the hilarious and heartwarming Lego Movie 2: The Second Part! Find your spot under the stars and see this great family friendly film at Barrall Field this Saturday.
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