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Shoutout to Thrillerdelphia: Philly's Horror Bookstore

Heads up in #sports — Head of the Schuylkill Regatta on Kelly Drive, Oct 24–25 — 2.3-mile course, 8,000+ rowers from 260+ clubs, 20,000–30,000 spectators. Visit Philly

Broadway Drag Brunch

Society Hill · Nikki Lopez Philly

Braden Bales,

Germantown, Morton

First Public Protest Against Slavery in America (1688) – 52 Weeks of Firsts

Rittenhouse · Marian Anderson Hall

Philadelphia Orchestra Side-by-Side

Passyunk Square

East Passyunk Restaurant Week (Day 6)

Rittenhouse · Cellar Dog PHL

DJ Craig Dash

Heads up in #outdoors — Open Streets: West Walnut — seven car-free blocks, Sundays thru Oct 25. Philly Bike Ride Sat Oct 17, 7am: 20 miles of car-free streets, 5th year; registration required, finish-line festival free. Visit Philly

10am · Greenwich · Bok Building

Beginner rug tufting w/Tuft The World

Heads up at the Fabric Workshop — Friend membership $50/year ($35 for artists, educators, students) — free hands-on screenprinting studio tours and event discounts. Membership info

Heads up at the Free Library — Hispanic Heritage Month at 50+ branches Sep 15 – Oct 24 — storytimes, crafts, cultural programs, free. Visit Philly

10am · Center City East

PHS Philadelphia Flower Show: Rooted (Day 1)

Heads up at the Art Museum — Marcel Duchamp thru Jan 31, 2027 — 300+ works, the first major U.S. Duchamp retrospective in 50+ years. $35 timed ticket includes museum admission; Fri–Mon it covers the Rodin Museum too. Members free. source

10:30am · East Park · Philadelphia Museum of Art

Art Kids Classes 7 8

10:30am · East Park · Philadelphia Museum of Art

Art Kids Classes 9 10

Shoutout to Craft Nation, a community craft studio!

10:30am · East Park · Philadelphia Museum of Art

Art Kids Classes 3 4

10:30am · East Park · Philadelphia Museum of Art

Art Kids Classes 5 6

10:30am · East Park · Philadelphia Museum of Art

Sketching In The Galleries

Heads up at the RiverRink — Holiday Tree Lighting is Sun Nov 29, 6–8pm, rain or shine. Skating $5, rentals $12 — sessions sell fast. On-site parking limited by I-95 CAP construction. Tree lighting

Heads up in #theatre — Visit Philly's fall guide picks 30+ can't-miss shows — updated Sep 8. Visit Philly

12pm · Northern Liberties · Punch Line Philly

Big Wig Ladies of Hip Hop Brunch: The Ultimate Drag Experience

12pm

Introduction to Stained Glass: Colored Bevels

12pm · Queen Village

Sip City Mixer x Marsha's Takeover

12pm · Chinatown

Lion Dance Practice & Mini Parade

12pm · West Poplar

Craft Club: Paper Chains, Origami & Heart Wreaths

12pm · Chestnut Hill · NoName Gallery

It's A Family Affair at NoName Gallery

Heads up in #markets — 50th Philadelphia Museum of Art Contemporary Craft Show, Nov 6–8 at the Convention Center — 195 artists in 13 categories, tickets required. Visit Philly

Heads up at the Penn Museum — 15th annual CultureFest! Día de los Muertos Sat Oct 24, 10am–4pm — a monumental ofrenda, artisan marketplace, bilingual storytelling, free pan de muerto samples at 3:15. Included with admission. source

1pm · University City · The Rotunda

In-person! Malcolm in this Moment Panel Discussion and Community Conversation

1pm · Logan Square

Philly Beer Fest

Shoutout to Black Hound Clay Studio West, a community pottery studio!

1pm · Rittenhouse

S'mores and Cocoa with Philadelphia Family Pride

Heads up at the Miller — Jim Gaffigan Dec 10–12 — new show added due to popular demand. source

2pm · Callowhill

Chinatown Chinese New Year Market

Heads up at the Academy of Music — Opened 1857 and modeled on La Scala — the oldest opera house in the U.S. still used for its original purpose. Seats up to 2,600. About the Academy

Heads up at the Walnut — “The Addams Family” thru Nov 1. HalloWeek: mezzanine seats $28 on Oct 28; Kids Night Oct 29, one free ticket for 17-and-under per full-price adult (code ADDAMS); Oct 31 at 7pm, every seat $35. HalloWeek details

3pm · University City · Penn Museum

Exhibition Opening Lecture: Ancient Egypt in Watercolors: Paintings and Artifacts from Dra Abu el-Naga

3pm · East Falls · Franklin's East Falls

Benefit for Cranky's Staff at Franklin's Pub

5pm · University City · Penn Museum

Up Late with the Sphinx: Sold Out

6pm · Callowhill · Underground Arts

Moonroof

6pm · Northern Liberties

Upcycled Terrarium Workshop at Stump

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