Sunday, May 19, 2013

South 9th Street Italian Market Festival

The nations oldest outdoor market offers patrons an array of Italian cuisine at the annual festival that celebrates Italian heritage. The event features food, games, live entertainment, and the Annual Procession of Saints. 919 South 9th St.; italianmarketfestival.com/

Monday, May 20, 2013

'Spring Awakening' at Theatre Horizon

Enjoy the Tony Award-winning rock musical, Spring Awakening, at Theatre Horizon. Set in 19th century Germany, Spring Awakening’s music and choreography tell the desire-driven story of adolescence. 401 DeKalb St., Norristown; theatrehorizon.org/shows/springawakening.html

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

'Pride and Prejudice'

Enjoy a modern adaptation of Jane Austen’s 1813 classic, Pride and Predjudice, at Hedgerow Theatre. The show embodies all of the romance and wit of the timeless novel. 64 Rose Valley Rd, Media, PA; hedgerowtheatre.org/pride-and-prejudice---may-9-to-june-16.html

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Devon Horse Show and Country Fair

Help support Bryn Mawr Hospital at the 2013 Devon Horse Show and Country Fair. Being one of the largest outdoor competitions in the U.S., this show offers food, shopping, and excitement, and runs through June 2. 23 Dorset Rd., Devon, PA; devonhorseshow.net/

Friday, May 24, 2013

'The Hound of Baskervilles'

Enjoy a comedic spin on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's infamous Sherlock Holmes story. Three actors will portray over a dozen different characters in this must-see spoof. 4740 Baltimore Ave.; curiotheatre.org/hound-of-the-baskervilles.html

Saturday, May 25, 2013

The Creative Collective Craft and Fine Arts Fair

Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with The Creative Collective Craft and Fine Arts Fair. Guests can enjoy arts and crafts made by local artists while visiting the historic Headhouse Shambles for the fairs 45th anniversary year. 400 S. 2nd St.; cccraftsfair.com/docs/about.html                  

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Walking for a Cause Fashion Show

Unique Blend Models will host a fashion show fundraiser in Philly with all proceeds benefitting Mothers in Charge and Ladydoves Self Enrichment Organization. 900 Pecker Ave.; eventbrite.com/org/2305386527

Monday, May 27, 2013

Memorial Day at the Constitution Center

What better way to spend Memorial Day than at our nations Constitution Center. Pay tribute to the brave men and women who have given their lives to defend our country. The day's events include a Liberty Tree show and a flag etiquette workshop. 525 Arch St.; constitutioncenter.org/learn/civic-calendar/memorial-day-weekend

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

'SPY: The Secret World of Espionage' at the Franklin Institute

Ever wondered what it's like to lead the life of a spy? The Franklin Institute presents SPY: The Secret World of Espionagewhere curious guests can discover the evolution of spy technology with over 200 historical artifacts and real-life stories. 222 North 20th St.; discoverphl.com/event/?eid=26193&edate=05/04/2013

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Taste of Philly Food Tour

Discover all there is to know about Philly food history in this 75-minute tour through the historic Reading Terminal Market. During the tour hungry guests will learn important tips including where Philadelphia cream cheese comes from and how to properly order a cheesesteak! 51 N. 12th St.; tasteofphillyfoodtour.com/

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Cirque du Soleil 'TOTEM'

Cirque du Soleil presents TOTEM on the Camden Waterfront. This live performance illustrates the evolution of species through acrobatics. Camden Waterfront, NJ; camdenwaterfront.com/attractions/cirque-du-soleils-totem

Friday, May 31, 2013

Kelly Rowland and The Dream

1/3rd of pop sensation Destiny’s Child, Kelly Rowland makes her way to the TLA for a one-night performance with The Dream. 334 South St.; tlaphilly.com/event/02004A8FD168AAED

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Wizard World Convention Comic Con

Appropriately dressed fanatics will gather at the Pennsylvania Convention Center for the last leg of the Philadelphia Comic Con Wizard World Convention, to celebrate the best in movies, comics, toys and more. 1101 Arch St.; wizardworld.com/philadelphia.html

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Dunk Tank 2013 at London Grill

As part of Philly Beer Week, London Grill will present the 4th Annual Dunk Tank, part of the 23rd Street block party. Guests can buy five throws to try to dunk their favorite beer rep, all benefitting PAWS. 2301 Fairmount Ave.; londongrill.com/phillybeerweek/

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Summer Golf Warm-Up

The Philadelphia Cricket Club presents the Summer Golf Warm-up. Three of Philly's top golf instructors will help shape-up your golf game and proceeds will benefit Fox Chase Cancer Center's cancer research and prevention. 6025 West Valley Green Road, Flourtown, PA; bccfccc.ticketleap.com/summer-golf-warm-up-2013/

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Patty Griffin at The Kimmel Center

Singer and songwriter, Patty Griffin, performs at the Kimmel Center in celebration of her seventh studio album, American Kid. The powerful album traces the life of Griffin’s father, a World War II vet. 300 S. Broad St.; kimmelcenter.org/events/index.php?id=4687

Friday, June 7, 2013

The Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show

Come out and enjoy America's longest running outdoor art show. The Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show features art from top quality artists from around the world and runs in the square through June 9.  135 S 18th St.; rittenhousesquareart.com/

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Kenny Chesney at Lincoln Financial Field

Country star, Kenny Chesney, brings his No Shoes Nation tour to the Lincoln Financial Field. Eric Church, the Eli Young Band, and Kacey Musgraves will join Chesney on the summer stage. 1 Lincoln Financial Way; ticketmaster.com/Kenny-Chesney-tickets/artist/767989

Sunday, June 9, 2013

LGBT Parade and Festival

Philly Pride Presents will celebrate their 25th anniversary with the annual Pride Day LGBT Parade and Festival. 252 S. 12th St.; phillypride.org/

Monday, June 10, 2013

2013 U.S Open

Bryn Mawr’s Merion Golf Club hosts the 2013 U.S. Open for the first time since 1981. Get your tickets to watch some of the world's best golfers compete for the national championship. 450 Ardmore Ave, Ardmore, PA; discoverphl.com/event/?eid=25920&edate=06/10/2013

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Independence After Hours Tour

Visit Philadelphia’s Old City district during an excusive after-hours walking tour. Attendees will enjoy a three-course meal at the Historic City Tavern before embarking on their guided tour through history. 150 South Independence Mall West; phillytodo.com/events/independence-after-hours-tour

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Father of the Year Awards

The American Diabetes Association hosts the Father of the Year Awards at the downtown Philadelphia Marriott. The event pays tribute to fatherhood and the corporate community while helping to raise money for the American Diabetes Association. 1201 Market St.; main.diabetes.org/site/PageServer?pagename=FOTY_Philadelphia&s_src=philadelphiadorg&s_subsrc=foty2013

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Cocktails in the Community

KenCrest, a non-profit that assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, presents "Cocktails in the Community" at Bourbon Blue. Show your support for the organization while enjoying music, after-work beverages, and artisan inspired fare. 2 Rector St.; rollingbarrel.ticketleap.com/cocktailsinthecommunity/

Friday, June 14, 2013

'Rock of Ages' at Merriam Theater

The Rock of Ages tour makes its way to the Merriam Theater for a three-night performance. The musical features 80s hits by hair bands including Bon Jovi, REO Speedwagon, Styx, and more. 250 S. Broad St.; philadelphia-theater.com/theaters/merriam-theater/rock-of-ages.php                  

Saturday, June 15, 2013

New Kids on the Block at Wells Fargo Center

90’s sensation, News Kids on the Block, bring The Package Tour to the Wells Fargo Center. The multi-platinum selling group will be joined by special guests 98 Degrees and Philly natives, Boyz II Men. 3601 S. Broad St.; wellsfargocenterphilly.com/event-details.aspx?e=10249

Sunday, June 16, 2013

The Mann Center Presents Celtic Woman

Musical group, Celtic Woman, brings its astonishing tour to the Mann Center for the Performing Arts. The musical group is made up of six talented Irish women who perform traditional Celtic and modern songs. 5201 Parkside Ave.; philadelphia-theater.com/theaters/the-mann-center-for-the-performing-arts/celtic-woman.php

Monday, June 17, 2013

Komen Night at the Phillies

The Philadelphia Phillies team up with Susan G. Komen in the fight against breast cancer. Highlights of the game (vs. Washington Nationals) include Dollar Dog Night, and a portion of ticket proceeds will be donated to the Philadelphia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. 1 Citizens Bank Way; komenphiladelphia.org/komen-night-at-the-phillies-june-3/2013-06-17?filter=1&CalendarStart=2013-04-15&CalendarEnd=2014-04-15

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The Rolling Stones at Wells Fargo Center

The Rolling Stones will finish the North American leg of their 50 and Countingtour at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center, their first return to the city of brotherly love since 2005. 3601 S. Broad St.; wellsfargocenterphilly.com/event-details.aspx?e=10259&s=2091

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Lucy Stone and Imaginary City

Milkboy Philadelphia welcomes Lucy to their restaurant venue. The Philadelphian produces hits by combining folk harmonies, indie-pop and R&B sounds. The singer will share the stage with Canadian band, Imaginary City. 1100 Chestnut St.; milkboyphilly.com/event/262491-imaginary-cities-philadelphia

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Daniel Tosh in Upper Darby

Standup comedian and host of Tosh.0, Daniel Tosh will perform at Tower Theater in Upper Darby. The actor and producer will visit the venue as part of his self titled 2013 tour. 19 S. 69th St, Upper Darby, PA; thetowerphilly.com/event/02004A3997AB780B