Things to do in Philadelphia, PA

1,090 events · Music, Comedy, Theater, Parks & Outdoors

Thursday, October 15

Thu · Oct 15

Special Event: Deric Cahill

Helium Comedy Club

Thu · Oct 15

John Vanore & Abstract Truth

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Friday, October 16

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

$10

Fri · Oct 16 · 5:00 PM

Deadly Prey Gallery + PHENOMENA (1985)

PhilaMOCA

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 5:30 PM

Movies on the Mall

Independence National Historical Park

$23.75

Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM

LEAP ~ Out In Front

Kung Fu Necktie

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM

My Generation - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

$26

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM

Inter Arma

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM

The Fab Four

Scottish Rite Auditorium-NJ · Collingswood

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:30 PM

Wind Walkers - The "I Don't Belong Here" Tour

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Sweet Pill w/ Wax Jaw

Underground Arts · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Slow Magic

MilkBoy Philadelphia · Philadelphia

$25.65

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

ULTRA SUNN

Johnny Brenda's

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Brand New

TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann · Philadelphia

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM

Boombox w/ Future Joy

Ardmore Music Hall · Ardmore

Fri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM

Rebecca Black

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

$9.71↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 10:00 PM

Emo Night Philly

Kung Fu Necktie

Fri · Oct 16

Benny Benack III Sextet with Special Guest Vocalist Kieran Brown

Chris' Jazz Cafe

Saturday, October 17

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Free Community Boating with Discovery Pathways

FDR Park

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Basic Dog Manners

FDR Park

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Southeast Asian Market

FDR Park

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Weekly Volunteering at FDR

FDR Park

Parks & Outdoors

Sat · Oct 17 · 2:00 PM

Fall Fest

FDR Park

$35

Sat · Oct 17 · 3:00 PM

Bechdel Cast Ten Year “Whoops We Didn’t Dismantle the Patriarchy” Anniversary Tour

PhilaMOCA

$23.75

Sat · Oct 17 · 6:00 PM

AZ Chike

Kung Fu Necktie

$23

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

Gully Boys, POLLYANNA, Froggy

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

Plini w/ Night Verses

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

The Rascals

Scottish Rite Auditorium-NJ · Collingswood

Free

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM

Port Kennedy Bone Cave - Fall Campfire Program

Valley Forge National Historical Park

$20

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM

An Evening with Peggy Reavey

PhilaMOCA

Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM

Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour

The Met Presented by Highmark · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM

Sienna Spiro: My House Tour

The Fillmore Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM

Scene Queen: METALICIOUS

Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM

Scenic and Nikki Lopez Present: Screeching Weasel with The Queers

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM

The Breakers - Tom Petty Tribute - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

$9.71↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 PM

DJSC

Kung Fu Necktie

Sat · Oct 17

Special Event: IMHO

Helium Comedy Club

Sunday, October 18

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:30 AM

Mercado Latino / Latino Market

FDR Park

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 18 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Parks & Outdoors

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 18 · 10:00 AM

Southeast Asian Market

FDR Park

$26

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM

Buddha Trixie, Flight By Nothing , Pleaser

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

$27.65

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM

DICE

Johnny Brenda's

$12

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM

DOG MOVIE + PUPPYGIRL: A Henry Hanson Double Feature

PhilaMOCA

Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM

Acid Mothers Temple (21+ Event)

MilkBoy Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

feeble little horse w/ Snuggle

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Chasing Abbey (21+ Event)

Underground Arts · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Alana Springsteen - I Hope This Helps Tour

The Foundry · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

Immanuel Wilkins Quartet

Solar Myth

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

The Tallest Man on Earth (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM

BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR

The Met Presented by Highmark · Philadelphia

Sun · Oct 18

Special Event: Brad Upton

Helium Comedy Club

Sun · Oct 18

Special Event: Ian Lara

Helium Comedy Club

Parks & Outdoors

Sun · Oct 18

Community Boating with Boating with the Fairmount Park Conservancy

FDR Park

Monday, October 19

Free↻ Recurring

Mon · Oct 19 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

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Mon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Punch Line Philly

$19

Mon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM

Sungaze, Lavisher

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

$5 At↻ Recurring

Mon · Oct 19 · 7:30 PM

Philadelphia Psychotronic Film Society

PhilaMOCA

Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM

Ghostbusters in Concert

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

Tuesday, October 20

Free↻ Recurring

Tue · Oct 20 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

$19

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

Motherless , Porcupine , L.M.I.

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

Mushroomhead and Fear Factory - All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

$15

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM

Bela’s Birthday Bash

PhilaMOCA

Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM

JPEGMAFIA: the Experimental Rap Tour

The Fillmore Philadelphia · Philadelphia

Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM

The Snuts

The Foundry · Philadelphia

Tue · Oct 20

Special Event: Chris Turner

Helium Comedy Club

Wednesday, October 21

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 21 · 9:30 AM

Valley Forge Orientation Film Screening

Valley Forge National Historical Park

$20.66

Wed · Oct 21 · 6:00 PM

Rachel Bochner ~ Janna Jamison

Kung Fu Necktie

$12

Wed · Oct 21 · 7:30 PM

ROZZ WILLIAMS: ROMEO’S DISTRESS

PhilaMOCA

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

The Brothers Comatose (21+ Event)

Ardmore Music Hall · Ardmore

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

EMEI - Night at the Opera Tour

Theatre of Living Arts · Philadelphia

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

Quadeca w/ Derby

Union Transfer · Philadelphia

Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

The Airborne Toxic Event- All Ages (under 16 with adult)

Keswick Theatre · Glenside

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

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

Toad the Wet Sprocket w/ Willy Porter

Lansdowne Theater · Lansdowne

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

$26

Thu · Oct 22 · 9:00 PM

Dalek

Nikki Lopez Philly · Philadelphia

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