Local Happenings

Miller Theater

Don’t miss Bluey’s Big Play at Miller Theater on Saturday, 6/20 and Sunday, 6/21! Take Routes 4, 12, 27, 32 or the B to Walnut-Locust.

Bryn Mawr

One of the biggest farmers markets in Montgomery County is open on Saturday from 9AM to 1PM at Bryn Mawr Station! Ride the Paoli/Thorndale Line or Route 44 there.

Chestnut Hill

Check out the Chestnut Hill Farmers Market every Saturday from 9AM to 12PM at Germantown Av & Mermaid Ln! Ride the Chestnut Hill East Line to Wyndmoor Station or Route 23 or 51 to get there!

Clark Park

Head to Clark Park Music & Arts Festival on Saturday, 6/20! Ride Route 30, T2, or T3 to get there!

Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts

Headed to Highmark Mann to catch The Philadelphia Orchestra on Saturday, 6/20? The Mann Loop provides an easy, one-seat trip to the show. For more info and a map click here.

Doylestown

Celebrate pride at the Doylestown Pride Festival Block Party on Saturday, 6/20. Take the Lansdale/Doylestown Line to get there!

Freedom Mortgage Pavilion

Catching Evanescence on Saturday, 6/20? Ride the L to 2nd St or Routes 12, 17, 21, 25, 42, or 48 to take the RiverLink Ferry on Penn’s Landing. Ride PATCO to City Hall Station which is a 5 minute walk from Freedom Mortgage Pavilion. Connect from SEPTA to PATCO at 8th & Market or 15th & Locust.

Fishtown

Fishtown celebrates their Beer Festival at Evil Genius Beer Company on Saturday, 6/20. Ride the L to Girard Station or Berks Station or Routes 5, 15, 25, and 57.

Glenside

Visit the Glenside Farmers Market on Saturday from 9AM to 1PM at Glenside Station. Find fresh produce, baked goods, and more! Take Lansdale/Doylestown and Warminster lines to Glenside Station or Routes 94 or 95.

Centennial District

New this year! Starting Saturday, 6/20 thru Monday, 6/22, The Centennial District will bring history to life through a dynamic blend of culture, cuisine, music, and adventure! Take Route 38 to Wissahickon Transit Center to get there!

FDR Park

Check out the Southeast Asian Market at FDR Park every Saturday. Over 70 vendors sell traditional dishes and clothing. Take the B to NRG Station or Route 17 or 4.

Eastern State Penitentiary

Eastern State Penitentiary’s Summer Nights returns Saturdays starting Saturday, 6/20 thru Saturday, 8/1 with weekly themed events blending history, culture, and entertainment through immersive experiences and exclusive access. Routes 48, 43, 33, 32, and 7 all get you close. SEPTA Key cardholders save $3.

The Franklin Institute

TFI Block Party turns The Franklin Institute into a lively, Bill Nye–style bash, with DJ Ben Arsenal, hands-on experiments, a live NBC10 weather show, and a Philly Union physics demo on Saturday, 6/20. Take Bus Routes 7, 33, 38, 48 or the T to 19th St or make the short walk from Suburban Station. Want a family four‑pack of tickets? Email ISEPTAPHILLY today! Quantities are limited so don’t wait. SEPTA Key cardholders save $2 on admission.

South Street

The Summer Solstice Festival brings Fabric Row to life with a South Street Headhouse District–hosted street market and music fest, featuring vintage vendors, workshops, splash zones, and live music along S. 4th Street on Saturday, 6/20! Catch Bus Routes 12, 40, 45, 47, 47M, or 57 or B to Lombard-South.

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

Celebrate the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts’ 220th Birthday at their Family Art Festival this Sunday, 6/21. Take the B to Race/Vine St or Bus Routes 4, 6, or 27.

Delaware River Waterfront

Enjoy roller skating, boardwalk rides, games, mini golf, food/drinks, and more at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest now thru Monday, 9/7. Hop the L to 2nd St or Routes 17, 21, 25, or 42.

Elmwood Park Zoo

Celebrate your dad at the Elmwood Park Zoo! Enjoy a day of festivities on Sunday, 6/21. Bus Routes 90, 96, and 98 stop within walking distance. SEPTA Key cardholders save $2.

Spruce Street Harbor Park

The 6th annual Interna$hional Bounce Juneteenth Festival returns to Spruce Street Harbor Park on Sunday, 6/21. Routes 25 and 42 get you there.

Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts

Celebrate African American freedom and heritage on Sunday, 6/21, in a big way at the Philadelphia Juneteenth Parade & Festival. The parade kicks off from Highmark Mann on South Concourse Drive. Bus Routes 38, 40, 43, and 52 stop within walking distance of the Highmark Mann Center.

Independence Seaport Museum

This exhibit features 150 objects that show how early trade with China shaped the nation’s economic rise. Catch it now thru Sunday, 1/3. Routes 21, 42, 44, 17, 25, and 48 get you close or the L to 2nd St. SEPTA Key cardholders save $2.