Published June 27, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of June 28-30
Enjoy the sweet summertime here in Philly with a great array of events. Check out outdoor festivals, patriotic events, an ice cream celebration, and so much more! Take a look at our guide to learn more!
June 28-30
Fringe Arts
Philadelphia, PA
This modern take on classic clown comedy, inspired by Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and silent film, takes the stage at Fringe Arts.
June 29
Reading Terminal Market
Philadelphia, PA
Get ready for a day filled with delicious celebrations. Enjoy ice cream from a variety of local vendors, ice cream eating contests, live music, and so much more at this day of fun!
U.S. Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Concert and Waterfront Fireworks
June 29
8:00 PM
101 Christopher Columbus Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA
This patriotic concert and fireworks is the perfect thing to get you into the spirit to celebrate Independence Day this year.
June 29- July 7
Kutztown Fairgrounds
Kutztown, PA
This celebration of Pennsylvania Dutch Culture brings together a variety fun to Kutztown. Enjoy food, folk artists, the America’s largest quilt sale, plus tons of other events to immerse yourself in this fantastic culture.
Chase Presents: Philly at the Movies: Rocky
June 30
5:30 PM
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia, PA
Watch Rocky where it happened! Enjoy a showing of this iconic film while sitting on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. In addition to the movie, there are tons of special activities to celebrate this classic movie.
June 28
7:00 PM
Philadelphia Magic Gardens
Philadelphia, PA
Come and hear some great music by local musician Andrea Nardello. Then join Caroline Oddo for an activity creating some unique paper dolls all while you enjoy a lovely evening in the Magic Gardens.
Clark Park Music and Art Festival
June 29
11:00 AM
Clark Park
Philadelphia, PA
This free outdoor festival will feature music by local artists, food trucks, craft vendors, as well as a local art pop up.
Philadelphia Historic District Block Party
June 30
12:00 PM
5thand 6thStreets between Market and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA
This is the perfect kickoff to your July 4thweekend. Don’t miss out on all the fun happening, such as free outdoor music, historic interpreters reenacting historic speeches, beer gardens, food trucks, along with pop-up performances throughout the day.