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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Calendar of Events

Take time during your next Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vacation to enjoy local festivities with the following Calendar of Events. Below you will find an assortment of conventions, festivals, celebrations, and holidays that are filled with local culture.

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July 2008
  • Friday, July 4 - Friday, July 4
    Independence Day in Philadelphia, PA
    What better place to celebrate our nation's independence than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the place where the Declaration of Independence was written?


  • Friday, July 4 - Friday, July 4
    Sunoco Welcome America
    Sunoco Welcome America, the country's most electrifying celebration of Independance Day, is a  week long party that offers fun and free events throughout Philadelphia.


August 2008
  • Friday, August 15 - Sunday, August 17
    Philadelphia Folk Festival in Philadelphia, PA
    The Philadelphia Folk Festival has something for everyone with its phenomenal three day festival.


  • On-Going August Events:
  • Friday, August 29 - Monday, September 1
    Labor Day in Philadelphia, PA
    Get away for a final summertime weekend of fun this Labor Day weekend in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


  • Friday, August 29 - Saturday, September 13
    Philadelphia Live Arts Festival
    2005 will mark the ninth year of the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, and in this ninth year things are growing close to mammoth proportions.


September 2008
  • Monday, September 8 - Sunday, September 14
    International Children's Festival
    Bringing your children to the International Children's Festival may be the single best vacation you could ever take with the family.


  • On-Going September Events:
  • Friday, August 29 - Monday, September 1
    Labor Day in Philadelphia, PA
    Get away for a final summertime weekend of fun this Labor Day weekend in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


  • Friday, August 29 - Saturday, September 13
    Philadelphia Live Arts Festival
    2005 will mark the ninth year of the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, and in this ninth year things are growing close to mammoth proportions.


October 2008
November 2008
  • Sunday, November 23 - Sunday, November 23
    Philadelphia Marathon
    Around 26 miles of Philadelphia are spanned throughout the Philadelphia Marathon, offering a challenging and rewarding experience in the City of Brotherly Love.


  • Thursday, November 27 - Thursday, November 27
    National Dog Show presented by Purina in Philadelphia, PA
    Purina's National Dog Show is a multi-faceted event, showcasing many different aspects of what makes a dog the best of his or her breed.


  • Thursday, November 27 - Thursday, November 27
    6ABC/Boscov's Thanksgiving Day Parade
    Large balloons, floats, marching bands and an ample amount of cheer help to make the 6ABC/Boscov's Thanksgiving Day Parade one of the best Thanksgiving events in the entire nation.


December 2008
  • Thursday, December 25 - Thursday, December 25
    Christmas in Philadelphia, PA
    Get away this Christmas with your family on an exciting trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


February 2009
March 2009
    On-Going March Events:
  • Sunday, March 1 - Wednesday, April 15
    Spring Break in Philadelphia, PA
    From honorable mentions of Ben Franklin, to Sylvester Stallone, Philadelphia is the perfect Spring Break vacation.


April 2009
    On-Going April Events:
  • Sunday, March 1 - Wednesday, April 15
    Spring Break in Philadelphia, PA
    From honorable mentions of Ben Franklin, to Sylvester Stallone, Philadelphia is the perfect Spring Break vacation.


May 2009

 
 


 
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Previous Events
A Day in Old New Castel near Philadelphia, PA
AAU Super Regional Girls 11-13
African American History at African American Museum of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA
Annual Landscape Design Symposium at Morris Arboretum of the University in Philadelphia, PA
Art-at-Lunch at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, PA
Ben Franklin's Birthday Extravaganza at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA
Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary
Broad Street Run
Center City District Restaurant Week in the Historical District, and Center City in Philadelphia, PA
Community Nights at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA
Dad Vail Regatta
Dancing With The Stars at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service at African American Museum of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA
Drop-in Family Workshop at Morris Arboretum of the University in Philadelphia, PA
Easter Workshop at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Edgar Allan Poe's Birthday Celebration at Independance National Park in Philadelphia, PA.
Ends of the Earth at Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, PA
Esperanza Spalding at Morris Arboretum of the University in Philadelphia, PA
Exhibition Opening for Charles Allmond: Second Natureb at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Exhibition Tour at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
Exhibitions Close at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
Family Night at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA
Film: The Music of Regret at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
Free Tour at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
Generally Speaking - A special gallery tour at Independance National Park in Philadelphia, PA.
Happy Birthday Benjamin Franklin at Independance National Park in Philadelphia, PA.
Harlem Globetrotters at Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, PA
ICA Benefit at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
LÚNASA at Morris Arboretum of the University in Philadelphia, PA
Manayunk Arts Festival
Martin Luther King Weekend at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA
Mt. Airy Village Fair
Mummers Parade in Philadelphia, PA
New Year's Eve at Penn's Landing
Odunde
Pea Soup and Punsch at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Film Festival
Philadelphia Flower Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Pennsylvania, PA
Philadelphia Flower Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Pennsylvania, PA
Philadelphia Furniture and Furnishing Show
Please Touch Museum's Annual Golf Classic in Philadelphia, PA
Puppet Films at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
Semlor and Movie at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Sharing the Heritage at African American Museum of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA
Special Exhibition Madeleine Hatz: Building a View at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Spring Ting at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA
talk20: Manipulation at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
The Many Faces of George Washington at Independance National Park in Philadelphia, PA
The Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, PA
Town House: Architecture and Material Life in the Early American City 1780-1830 at Elfreth's Alley
TuB'Shevat Celebration Lecture at Morris Arboretum of the University in Philadelphia, PA
Valborgmassoafton at American Swedish Historical Society in Philadelphia, PA
Weekend Public Tour at Museum of Archaeology in Philadelphia, PA
Whenever Wednesday at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
Windsor Chairmaking demonstrations in the Museum Garden of Elfreth's Alley
Winter Hockey at Marple Sports Arena in Broomall, PA
Winter Opening Reception at Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, PA
World Culture Family Day at Museum of Archaeology in Philadelphia, PA

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