Before the city wakes up — a guided tour through the mosaic labyrinth, including rare access to the underground vaults.

Place:
The Magic Gardens Museum, 1020 South Street, Philadelphia

America’s oldest outdoor art fair returns, bringing over 140 artists to the heart of the square.

Place:
Rittenhouse Square

A tactile ode to mushrooms, beasts, gender, and the green insurgency.

Location:
The Magic Gardens Museum, 1020 South Street, Philadelphia

Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh — a summer spent in the French countryside, as seen through Impressionist eyes.

Location:
Barnes Foundation

A meditative video journey through death, spirit, and the self.

Location:
Barnes Foundation

From O’Keeffe to Pollock — the explosive visual language of postwar America.

Location:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

The quiet power of constraint: a full-body look at Ramberg’s exacting lines and feminized forms.

Location:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

The intimacy of posing — an exhibition of controlled frames and constructed personas.

Location:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Hand-sewn signals of revolution — original flags from America’s turbulent birth.

Location:
Museum of the American Revolution

City life, circus-style. Vignettes of urban connection: pigeons on trapeze, a laundromat of emotional baggage, trash on the run. Physical theatre meets fleeting intimacy.

Place:
Cooper's Poynt Park

A sideshow for the soul. Classic carnival games reimagined to unlock deep emotions. Pay if you feel like it.

Place:
FringeArts, 140 N. Columbus Blvd.

Time spills, juggles, and swings. A meditative circus solo about slowing down, with a real suspended hourglass.

Place:
FringeArts, 140 N. Columbus Blvd.

Bohemian dreams, borrowed time. Larson’s cult musical still sings of love, loss, and resistance.

Place:
Arden Theatre Company, 40 N. 2nd Street

Ease on down the road with this funk-fueled retelling of Oz, bright with live music and spectacle.

Place:
Academy Of Music

Electricity meets enchantment. A sci-fi reimagining of Philly’s founding thinker, with illusions, invention, and original music.

Place:
Plays & Players Theatre, 1714 Delancey St

A Black artist reclaims a Confederate site through art. What do we do with ruins — and who gets to decide?

Place:
Theatre Exile, 1340 S. 13th Street

From West Philly to the Nation of Islam — one woman’s spiritual journey across decades of love, loyalty, and cultural shifts.

Place:
Proscenium Theatre at The Drake, 302 S. Hicks Street

A dance in and with the landscape. Nature isn’t the backdrop — it’s the partner.

Place:
Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

An early summer evening of art, live music, and refreshments in an iconic setting.

Place:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

An exclusive evening for audiences under 40, featuring socializing, drinks, and post-show discussion.

Place:
40 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (F. Otto Haas Stage)

A vibrant evening with live music from Yasser Tejeda, short films curated by PHLAFF, and full access to the museum’s collection.

Place:
The Barnes Foundation

Free outdoor celebration with Mummers, live performances, food trucks, a beer garden, and special guests like sports journalist Ray Didinger.


Place:
13th Street between Wharton & Reed Streets, Philadelphia, PA

A seasonal open-air bar in the museum garden featuring craft cocktails, wine, and snacks. Free entry to the garden, museum is pay-what-you-wish.


Place:
Rodin Museum, 2151 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA

Evenings with live music, local drinks, and seasonal bites. Explore galleries while enjoying a relaxed lounge atmosphere. Admission is pay-what-you-wish.


Place:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Evening program includes:

• 🎨 Clay pop-up studio with artist Marian Bailey
• 🎧 DJ set by R3M SATIVA (Afro-Boricua queer/non-binary artist)
• 🖼 Self-guided "Queer(ing) Art" audio tour via Smartify app
• 🏳️‍⚧️ Inclusive decor, Pride merch, and Unity IPA at Rodin Garden Bar
• Part of PMA’s commitment to celebrating and supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.

Place:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Evening of live music, hands-on art workshops, and community fun in one of the city’s most whimsical spaces. BYOB + snacks welcome.

Place:
Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens

The city in full color: parades, performances, powerful voices, and dance in celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride.
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Place:
Center City, Philadelphia

A month-long celebration by InterAct Theatre Company featuring readings, workshops, and performances from over a dozen Philly theatre groups, including Azuka Theatre, Inis Nua, Theatre in the X, and others.
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Place:
The Drake, 302 S. Hicks Street, Philadelphia, PA

The largest African-American street festival in the U.S. with traditional African music, dance, a vibrant parade, and open-air marketplace.
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Place:
23rd & South Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19146

A celebration of plant-based living with 140+ vendors, cooking demos, live music, speakers, and family-friendly activities.
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Place:
Bainbridge Green (3rd–5th & Bainbridge Streets), Philadelphia, PA

A celebration of Black cultural influence through music, art, fashion, cocktails, and street food, with a special award ceremony.
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Place:
Liberty Point, 211 S. Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Black liberation with art, wine, music, and community at this festive waterfront gathering.
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Place:
Cherry Street Pier

The region’s largest outdoor art festival featuring over 300 artists from across the country.
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Place:
Main Street, Manayunk

A celebration of creativity with local fashion designers, artists, live music, food vendors, and handmade goods.
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Place:
Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

An annual festival showcasing performances by local musicians and dancers, interactive art activities, and community vendors in a lush park setting.
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Place:
West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA

A free concert in celebration of Pride Month, presented by Ensemble Arts Philly.
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Place:
Marian Anderson Hall

Candlelit tribute to the legendary Queen — a night of symphonic rock nostalgia.
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Place:
Masonic Temple, Philadelphia

Experimental pop with Afrofuturist flair. Funk, electronic, and unmistakable energy from genre-bending icon Santigold.
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Place:
Theatre of Living Arts

vening program includes:

• 🎨 Pop-up air-dry clay art studio with local artist Marian Bailey
• 🎧 Eclectic DJ set by R3M SATIVA blending Philly/Jersey Club, dembow, techno, and vogue
• 🖼️ “Queer(ing) Art” self-guided audio tour via Smartify app
• Also: Pride Progress flag with intersex symbolism, Pride x PMA merch, and Unity IPA at Rodin Garden Bar.
• 🔗 Press release
• 🔗 Museum site

Place:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

A candlelit reimagining of Taylor Swift’s biggest hits — string quartet style.
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Place:
Masonic Temple, Philadelphia

America’s jazz royalty takes the stage — brilliant big band tradition led by iconic trumpeter Wynton Marsalis.
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Place:
Marian Anderson Hall

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman returns with a new era of music.
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Place:
Theatre of Living Arts

Coldplay’s cosmic anthems reimagined by candlelight and strings.
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Place:
Masonic Temple, Philadelphia

A special workshop exploring Morocco’s influence on Henri Matisse’s art, featuring author Jeff Koehler and Deputy Director Martha Lucy.
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Place:
Barnes Foundation

Author talk and signing event centered on Matisse’s transformative travels to Morocco.
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Place:
Barnes Foundation

A multi-sensory session exploring connections between Impressionist painting and music, featuring flutist Mimi Stillman.
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Place:
Barnes Foundation

A professional development session for emerging theater-makers on auditions, résumés, and contracts, hosted by Theatre Philadelphia.
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Place:
Online

Hands-on workshop for all ages to create cubist-style collages inspired by Picasso and Braque.
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Place:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Explore joy through art-making in this guided workshop focused on personal inspiration and creative expression.
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Place:
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Celebrate Puerto Rican heritage with a free day of family-friendly activities, including storytelling in Spanish, art-making, and a live performance by Los Bomberos de la Calle — masters of traditional Afro-Caribbean rhythms.
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Place:
El Museo del Barrio (via the Barnes Foundation)