This month is blooming with lavish events, from galas to cabaret performances and more.
Mary J. Blige will surely put on an unforgettable show.
4/3-4/13
Philly Theatre Week
Engage in Philadelphia’s vibrant theater community with a week of productions, interactive events and more at Theatre Philadelphia. Last year, attendees enjoyed pay-what-you-can tickets to shows like Hatshepsut and The Duat. Multiple locations, theatrephiladelphia.org
4/4-4/7
The Chef Conference Philadelphia
This month, enjoy exclusive panels, collaborative dinners and more showcasing talented local and international chefs at the Study Hotel. Foodies can eat and learn from award-winning chefs like Michael Solomonov at this four-day event. 20 S. 33 St., thechefconference.com
bring out your inner philanthropist at the American Red Cross Red Ball.
4/5
American Red Cross Red Ball
Dine and dance during the American Red Cross’ annual Red Ball at the Bellevue Hotel. This fundraising event features delectable bites, a silent auction and live music for a night of giving back. 200 S. Broad St., redcross.org/redballphilly
4/7
Broadway Cabaret at Rittenhouse Grill
Attention music fans: Christopher Sieber is bringing his one-man cabaret act to Rittenhouse Grill. Guests can enjoy stories and songs from the Tony-nominated performer while he takes a night off from Broadway’s Death Becomes Her. 1701 Locust St., rittenhousegrill.com
4/17
Mary J. Blige
Join the queen of hip-hop soul on The For the Fans Tour at the Wells Fargo Center. With special guests Ne-Yo and Mario, the show will be a night to remember. 3601 Broad St., wellsfargocenterphilly.com
4/25-4/27
The Philadelphia Show
From collectible antiques to art, The Philadelphia Show brings together the globe’s best dealers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Enjoy show tours and dealer talks in this self-guided treasure hunt. 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, thephiladelphiashow.com
4/27
Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival
Savory barbecue and sweet desserts are just a few delights at this not-to-be-missed festival. Taste test bites from your favorite local food trucks, from tacos to pizza and more. Main St., manayunk.com
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