Published June 6, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of June 7-9
There are tons of fun reasons to get out and get active this weekend in Philly. Listen to outdoor music, see an exciting dance production, touch wildlife in its natural habitat, or taste (and smell) delicious local beer! The weekend has plenty to offer to excite all of your senses. Don’t miss out on any of the great options listed on this week’s events guide. Take a look to start planning today!
June 4-8
St. Rocco’s Church Grounds
Avondale, PA
Celebrate summertime with a day spent at this classic carnival. Enjoy rides, games, food, and fun with your loved ones at this spectacular event.
June 7-8
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA
Watch Rennie Harris as he brings his inventive hip-hop celebration of dance to the Kimmel Center. His latest work, “Lazarus” will be performed with help from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Company.
June 8
12:00 PM
Brandywine Battlefield Park
Chadds Ford, PA
Learn about what America looked like before the revolution. Our former ruler King George III’s birthday will be filled with special events throughout the day at Brandywine Battlefield Park.
June 8
6:00 PM
Upper Schuylkill Valley Park
Royersford, PA
Ribbit! This special outdoor event will dig deeper to learn about frogs and what they mean to our habitats. Following an informative presentation, attendees will be invited to go on a hike to see some awesome amphibians at this fun and fascinating event.
June 9
7:00 PM
Elmwood Park Bandshell
Norristown, PA
Outdoor concerts are peak summertime entertainment. Enjoy live music, time spent in a great local park, and a fun time to catch up with friends and neighbors. This week Norristown is featuring To The Max at this free event in Elmwood Park.
Solly's Farm Pancake Breakfast
June 9
9:00 AM
Solly’s Farm
Ivyland, PA
Grab a delicious pancake brunch at Solly’s Farm. Enjoy pancakes topped with seasonal fresh fruit along with a fun time at this local farm. Don’t miss out on the other delicious baked goods and unique specialties available for sale at this sweet local farm.
May 31- June 9
Various Locations
Philadelphia, PA
This week is packed with great events beer lovers of all shapes, sizes, and species will love! Check out events celebrating beer for everyone, including the dogs! Check out the link to see the full schedule of exciting events.
Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show
June 7-9
Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA
For 90 years, this festival has been showcasing incredible works of art in the open air in Philly. Check out works from local and regional artists and shop for pieces to adorn your own collection.