PHILADELPHIA, PA - Think you know Philly? Think again! This week, the city is offering a surprising mix of events that will delight and entertain. Sip on a "Hamilton" cocktail, indulge in vegan delights, meet Eagles legends, or find your zen under the moonlight. Discover a new side of Philadelphia with our curated event guide.
This Week in Philly: Your Guide to Exciting Events
Philadelphia is buzzing with energy this week, offering a diverse array of events to capture your interest. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a concert lover, or simply seeking free and enriching experiences, the city has something for everyone.
Here's a glimpse of what's happening this week:
- November 21st - January 4th: LumiNature returns to the Philadelphia Zoo, transforming the zoo into a dazzling wonderland of lights with 16 illuminated zones and interactive experiences.
- November 22nd - January 12th: Experience the magic of A Longwood Christmas at Longwood Gardens, featuring over half a million twinkling lights and festive displays.
- November 23rd - December 24th: Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at Christmas Village in Philadelphia, with its charming decorations, live music, and unique gifts at LOVE Park and City Hall.
- November 25th - December 20th: Participate in the CBS Philadelphia Joy of Giving Holiday Drive and donate toys for children in need at the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, and Miller Theater.
- November 26th: Donate frozen turkeys or money to CityTeam Philadelphia at the 23rd Annual WMGK Turkey Drop outside the Kimmel Center.
- November 26th - December 1st: Catch Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical at the Miller Theater.
- November 27th - January 5th: Be dazzled by the Herr's Holiday Lights Display, a free drive-through experience featuring over 600,000 lights.
- November 28th (Thanksgiving Day): Enjoy the 6ABC Dunkin' Thanksgiving Day Parade and catch Ensemble Arts performing on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Several Philadelphia restaurants also offer Thanksgiving dine-in and take-out options.
- November 30th: Support local businesses on Small Business Saturday and participate in the Operation Santa Claus Launch by donating gifts to families in need. Also, join the festive fun at the Kennett Square Holiday Light Parade.
Don't Miss Out!
These are just a few of the many exciting events happening in Philadelphia this week. Explore the full Philadelphia events calendar for a comprehensive list of activities and make the most of your time in the City of Brotherly Love.
