Things to Do in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hosts approximately 4,300 upcoming events, with around 1,900 scheduled for the next 30 days. The city's event programme includes about 5% free options across various categories. Theater and performing arts lead the list with roughly 1,200 listings, followed by concerts and live music at about 1,100 events. Sports and fitness activities account for approximately 500 events, while community and social gatherings number around 350. Comedy shows make up about 300 entries, and nightlife or clubbing events total roughly 150. Key venues featuring the most listings include Walnut Street Theatre, Xfinity Mobile Arena, Arden Theatre Company, Academy of Music, Punch Line Philly, and Kimmel Center Marian Anderson Hall. Notable performers with upcoming dates are the Philadelphia Ballet, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and productions such as Disney's Frozen The Broadway Musical and Come From Away The Musical at Walnut Street Theatre. Founded in 1682 and home to about 1.6 million people according to 2020 figures, this city offers a wide range of cultural choices for visitors planning their month.

City facts

Weather

59°F · Partly cloudy · High 75° / low 58°F · 67% precip

Population

1,603,797 (2020)

Area

369.6 km²

Elevation

12 m

Founded

1682

Source: Wikidata