Things to do in Philadelphia, PA

1,364 events · Music, Comedy, Theater, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors

Wednesday, October 21

Wed · Oct 21

Trumpeter Rockwell Valentine & His Band

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Wed · Oct 21

Special Event: Ray Lau

Helium Comedy Club

Thursday, October 22

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 22 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Thu · Oct 22 · 6:30 PM

Periphery - A Pale White Dot US Tour

The Fillmore Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM

Insane Clown Posse

Franklin Music Hall · Philadelphia

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM

Mike Dawes (21 and Over)

Ardmore Music Hall · Ardmore

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Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

Miss Lisa Lisa's Drag Show

Bob & Barbara's Lounge

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

Toad the Wet Sprocket w/ Willy Porter

Lansdowne Theater · Lansdowne

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Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

Johnny Goodtimes Quizzo

Pizzata Pizzeria

Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

MARIS (21+ Event)

MilkBoy Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

The Jayhawks - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

L7: The Last Hurrah Tour 2026

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

Skilla Baby: The Price of Fame Tour

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM

Red Leather - Tahoe Tour

The Foundry · Philadelphia

Nightlife

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Thu · Oct 22 · 9:00 PM

Open Mic Night

McGillin's Olde Ale House

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Thu · Oct 22 · 9:00 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Bomba Tacos + Tequila - Newtown

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Thu · Oct 22 · 9:00 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Bomba Tacos + Tequila - Malvern

$26

Thu · Oct 22 · 9:00 PM

Dalek

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

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Thu · Oct 22 · 9:00 PM

Geeks Who Drink Trivia

Parx Beer Garden

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Thu · Oct 22 · 10:00 PM

Bachata Night

National Mechanics

Thu · Oct 22

Special Event: Joe List

Helium Comedy Club

Thu · Oct 22

Trombonist Caleb Eckstein & His Boptet

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Friday, October 23

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 23 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

$23.75

Fri · Oct 23 · 6:00 PM

Telehealth

Kung Fu Necktie

$20.90

Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM

Swapmeet

Johnny Brenda's

$26

Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM

Ouija Macc, Billy Marchiafava, Darby O'Trill, Mike Rotten

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

Dafnis Prieto Sí o Sí Quartet

Solar Myth

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Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

The Musical Box - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

horsegiirL - NATURE IS HEALING TOUR

The Fillmore Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

TOURE HOOD POETRY 2 LIVE IN CONCERT

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

WXPN Welcomes Jesse Welles: Red Tour 2026

The Met Presented by Highmark · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

The Legwarmers: The Ultimate '80s Tribute Band (21+ Event)

Ardmore Music Hall · Ardmore

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

Sebastian Bach (21 and Over)

Xcite Center · Bensalem

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

ivri - The "Evidence of You" Tour

The Foundry · Philadelphia

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Fri · Oct 23 · 9:00 PM

The Crowd Pleasers Live

Bob & Barbara's Lounge

$13

Fri · Oct 23 · 10:00 PM

Ritual Reserve

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

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Fri · Oct 23 · 10:00 PM

Emo Night Philly

Kung Fu Necktie

Fri · Oct 23 · 10:00 PM

Gareth Emery

NOTO · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 23

Guitarist Aaron Matson Quintet

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Saturday, October 24

Free

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 AM

B.A.R.K. Ranger

Independence National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 24 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

Southeast Asian Market

FDR Park

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Oct 24 · 10:00 AM

Weekly Volunteering at FDR

FDR Park

$23.75

Sat · Oct 24 · 6:00 PM

Passion Mango ~ cherry pick

Kung Fu Necktie

Free

Sat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM

The Conway Cabal - Fall Campfire Program

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Sat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM

Son of Sleezer

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 24 · 7:30 PM

Movements w/ Balance & Composure

Franklin Music Hall · Philadelphia

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Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

The Musical Box - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

WXPN Welcomes: Friko - Something Worth Waiting For: The Tour

The Foundry · Philadelphia

$25.65

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

June McDoom

Johnny Brenda's

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

HEY, NOTHING - THE HOUND TOUR

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

Nate Mercereau presents Fantastic Thoughts

Solar Myth

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

Arcángel - La 8va Maravilla World Tour

The Met Presented by Highmark · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

Cavetown - Running With Scissors Tour

The Fillmore Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

Ashley McBryde

Lansdowne Theater · Lansdowne

Sat · Oct 24 · 8:00 PM

The Damned w/ Flamin Groovies

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

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Sat · Oct 24 · 9:00 PM

The 3 Notes Live

Bob & Barbara's Lounge

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Sat · Oct 24 · 10:00 PM

Taking Back Indie (the emo & indie nite)

Kung Fu Necktie

Sat · Oct 24

2023 Sarah Vaughan Jazz Vocalist Winner Tyreek McDole & His Quintet

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Sat · Oct 24

Renny Conti ~ James Eichman

Silk City

Sat · Oct 24

Special Event: Pinky Patel

Helium Comedy Club

Sunday, October 25

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 25 · 8:30 AM

Mercado Latino / Latino Market

FDR Park

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 25 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 25 · 10:00 AM

Southeast Asian Market

FDR Park

Parks & Outdoors

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Sun · Oct 25 · 11:00 AM

Nature Craft and Activity Table - Latino Market

FDR Park

$26

Sun · Oct 25 · 1:00 PM

The Dead Alchemists , Shakedown South Street Volume 3

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

$26

Sun · Oct 25 · 6:00 PM

Son of SLEEZER Night 2!

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

$30.65

Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM

Be Your Own Pet

Johnny Brenda's

Sun · Oct 25 · 7:30 PM

Abbie Gamboa - Have You Ever Looked Around Tour

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 25 · 8:00 PM

Osees

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 25 · 8:00 PM

Maddie Zahm - Everything All The Time Tour

The Foundry · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 25 · 8:00 PM

Bruce Cockburn - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

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Sun · Oct 25 · 9:00 PM

Karaoke with DJ Sara Sherr

Bob & Barbara's Lounge

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Sun · Oct 25 · 9:00 PM

Sunday Showtunes DJ Night

Tavern on Camac

Nightlife

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Sun · Oct 25 · 9:00 PM

Live Karaoke

McGillin's Olde Ale House

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Sun · Oct 25 · 10:00 PM

Quizzo Trivia

Local 44

Sun · Oct 25

Special Event: Bubba Dub

Helium Comedy Club

Monday, October 26

Free↻ Recurring

Mon · Oct 26 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Mon · Oct 26 · 6:00 PM

Arch Enemy + The Black Dahlia Murder: Wrath Across North America 2026

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Mon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM

Glenn Miller Orchestra- All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

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Mon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Punch Line Philly

$21.90

Mon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM

Flooding

Johnny Brenda's

$10

Mon · Oct 26 · 7:30 PM

HAUNTEDWEEN (1991)

PhilaMOCA

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Mon · Oct 26 · 8:00 PM

The Nationals Open Mic Showcase

National Mechanics

Mon · Oct 26 · 8:00 PM

After

The Foundry · Philadelphia

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Mon · Oct 26 · 9:30 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Drinkers Pub

Tuesday, October 27

Free↻ Recurring

Tue · Oct 27 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

$21.69

Tue · Oct 27 · 6:00 PM

FULLER ~ Le Keep

Kung Fu Necktie

$13

Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM

Andy Boay of Tonstartssbandht with The Playful Bunch and Eezy Feeling

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

$25.65

Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM

Chanpan

Johnny Brenda's

Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM

Hawthorne Heights - 20th anniversary of If Only You Were Lonely

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 27 · 8:00 PM

Johnny Goodtimes Quizzo

Redcrest Kitchen

Tue · Oct 27 · 8:00 PM

Bassvictim w/ Thoom

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

Tue · Oct 27 · 8:00 PM

Dent May (21+ Event)

MilkBoy Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Tue · Oct 27 · 8:00 PM

Sueco

The Foundry · Philadelphia

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Tue · Oct 27 · 8:00 PM

Late Nite Karaoke

National Mechanics

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Tue · Oct 27 · 8:00 PM

Johnny Goodtimes Quizzo

Founding Fathers

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Tue · Oct 27 · 9:00 PM

Jeopardy! Bar League

Misconduct Tavern

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Tue · Oct 27

Matt Kahn Quartet

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Tue · Oct 27

Special Event: Zar The Star

Helium Comedy Club