New!Kimmel Season CalendarSeason launches Sep 24 →

36 events on january 2 on the BIG City Calendar!

Shoutout to Thrillerdelphia: Philly's Horror Bookstore

Mayfair

Fresh Start Skate – Say Goodbye to 2025

11am · Stadium District · Xfinity Mobile Arena

Disney On Ice presents JUMP IN!

Heads up at Xfinity Mobile Arena — Gritty 5K Sep 26, 7:30am from Lot E — registration includes a shirt, medal, and a Flyers home game ticket. Kids 12-and-under discounted. source

11am · Riverfront Penn's Landing · Independence Blue Cross RiverRink

BlueCross RiverRink Winterfest

Heads up at the RiverRink — Winterfest returns Nov 27. Skating $5, PECO Tree Lighting Nov 29 at 6pm. Tickets on sale Oct 28. source

12pm · Center City East · Dilworth Park

Rothman Orthopaedics Ice Rink

2pm · Washington Square West · Walnut Street Theatre

A CHRISTMAS STORY The Musical

Heads up at the Walnut — “The Addams Family” opens the season Sep 22 – Nov 1. New “Walnut For Everyone” tier: 5-show subscription $100 — $20 a show. source

3pm · Stadium District · Xfinity Mobile Arena

Disney On Ice presents JUMP IN!

5pm · Mantua · Philadelphia Zoo

LumiNature

Heads up at the Zoo — Carey Bear Country opened June 4 — a $25M habitat with 60% more bear space and a Zoo360 trail crossing overhead. source

6pm · Chestnut Hill · NoName Gallery

It's A Family Affair at NoName Gallery

6pm · Chestnut Hill · NoName Gallery

It's A Family Affair – Art Exhibition at NoName Gallery

6:30pm · Mayfair

Gospel Skate

7pm · Stadium District · Xfinity Mobile Arena

Disney On Ice presents JUMP IN!

7pm · Northern Liberties · Punch Line Philly

Adrienne Iapalucci

7pm · Northern Liberties · Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia

The Felice Brothers

7pm · Rittenhouse · Helium Comedy Club

Special Event: Tommy Davidson

7pm · Rittenhouse · Cellar Dog PHL

Greg Farnese Quintet

Shoutout to Craft Nation, a community craft studio!

7pm · Washington Square West · Walnut Street Theatre

A CHRISTMAS STORY The Musical

Heads up on Philly stages — 30+ shows on Philly stages this fall in Visit Philly's guide. TKTS: 30–50% off select shows within 72 hours, in person at the Independence Visitor Center. Visit Philly

7pm · Callowhill · Velvet Whip Arts & Social Club

INAPPROPRIATE BINGO NIGHT

7pm · Kensington, Old · Kung Fu Necktie

Emma Jean Oakley ~ Vincent Micheal ~ Nate Roy ~ Katie Frank

7:30pm · Rittenhouse · Chris' Jazz Cafe

Guitarist Yotam Silberstein and His Quartet

Heads up at Chris' Jazz Cafe — Every show streams live on their YouTube channel for members — from $1.99/month — with an archive of performances back to summer 2020. Philly's longest-running jazz club, since 1989. YouTube channel

7:30pm · Northern Liberties · Silk City Diner

Fuzzy Slippers ~ Birds? ~ Snowman Fight

8pm · Wissahickon · The Brass Tap

Drag Race Watch Party

8pm · Pennsport

John Brennan Live at Moonshine Philly

9pm · Northern Liberties · Silk City Diner

Hashland: HGN

9pm · Logan Square

Mark Fisher Live at Con Murphy's

9:15pm · Northern Liberties · Punch Line Philly

Comedy Allstars

9:30pm · Rittenhouse · Helium Comedy Club

Special Event: Tommy Davidson

10pm · Kensington, Old · Kung Fu Necktie

Emo Night Philly

10pm · Northern Liberties · Mr. Ivy

Friday Night