Barnes Foundation: PECO Free First Sunday Family Day
First Sunday of every month | 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. | Free admission to the collection galleries and family-friendly activities like arts and crafts, musical performances, and interactive workshops. Registration is required.
2025 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, 215.278.7000
Beat The Bomb
Ongoing | Choose from one-hour Bomb Missions, where teams of four to six suit up in protective gear, dodge lasers and crack codes.
1218 Chestnut Street
Center City District Foundation: Revisit 1876 Exhibition
Through December | Revisit 1876 is a free exhibition that recreates Philadelphia’s historic hosting of the 1876 World’s Fair. In time for the Semiquincentennial celebrations, the exhibition opens on the ground floor of the Lits Building.
8th & Market Streets
Ensemble Arts Philly: Mamma Mia!
September 29 – October 4 | Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits of ABBA. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited decades ago.
Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad Street
Caroline Achaintre, Seeker, 2024
The Fabric Workshop and Museum: You Stretched Diagonally Across It: Contemporary Tapestry
Ongoing | “You Stretched Diagonally Across It: Contemporary Tapestry” presents works by twenty-five artists who have magnified and challenged the material and narrative conventions of the age-old medium of tapestry.
1214 Arch St., 215.561.8888
Helium Comedy Club: 2026 Philly’s Phunniest – Semi Finals
Wednesdays, September 2 and 9 | Various times
Armed with only their own original material, more than 250 aspiring comics will throw their hats in the ring to compete for the title of Philadelphia’s Phunniest Person and take home the $3,500 prize.
2031 Sansom Street, 215.496.9001
Lucky Strike: Endless Summer Nights Unlimited Bowling
Sunday – Thursday | Unlimited bowling for $21.99, Sunday from 6 p.m. and Monday through Thursday from 7 p.m. Includes shoe rental.
1336 Chestnut Street, 215.545.2471
