Published March 4, 2019
The Best of Philadelphia- Weekend of March 8-10
Run for a great cause, check out a new brewery, or learn more about mythic creatures this weekend in Philly! Don’t waste your weekend; check out this week’s guide to plan a great time in Philadelphia.
Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns, & Mermaids
Through June 9
The Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
If you have been captivated by the legend and lore of these mythical creatures, this event is for you. Learn the origin of some of your favorite storybook characters at this exhibit.
March 9
7:30 AM
Schuylkill Banks Palapa
Philadelphia, PA
Take your pick from a variety of exciting races happening during this event. Participate in this great cause benefitting Special Olympics Pennsylvania.
March 9
10:30 AM
Book and Puppet Co.
Easton, PA
Everyone’s favorite overgrown pup is going to make an appearance at Book and Puppet Co. this weekend. Meet Clifford and hear a story from one of his beloved books.
Philadelphia St. Patrick’s Day Parade
March 10
11:00 AM
16-20th JFK
Philadelphia, PA
Kick off St. Patrick’s Week by participating in this annual parade. Don your very best green outfits to view the music, dance, and fun of this exciting parade.
March 7-15 (Various Dates)
Various Times
Academy of Music
Philadelphia, PA
Giselle is a ballet that has haunted audiences for years. See the Pennsylvania Ballet perform this beloved ballet this month at the Academy of Music.
Winter/Spring 2019 Exhibitions at AAMP
March 8
6:00 PM
African American Museum in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Come to see new works and selections from the permanent collection of this local museum. Find inspiration from the art on display and hear music from local artists at this event.
March 10-11
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bringing together local students and area industry leaders in the food industry. This two-day event will showcase some of the best in Philly’s food scene for a delicious and informative conference.
Braeloch Brewing Grand Opening Weekend
March 8
12:00 PM
Braeloch Brewing
Kennett Square, PA
This new brewery is bringing its own signature style to Kennett Square. Sample food from food trucks, try the local brews, and get to know this new brewery on the scene.