Dig into the richness of Latino culture this Hispanic Heritage Month during Dine Latino Restaurant Week from 9/15 thru 9/21. Buy two dinner entrées from a participating restaurant and receive a free appetizer or dessert. This year’s list of Dine Latino eateries is at nearly 30 restaurants (and counting).
Local Happenings
Check out some of the upcoming happenings SEPTA can take you to.
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Center City Restaurant Week
Dig in. Scrumptious deals are on the menu at more than 100 restaurants in Center City beginning Sunday, 9/8 thru Saturday, 9/21. Leave the car in park and the driving to SEPTA!
Frankford Transportation Center Farmers Market
Frankford Transportation Center
Stop by every Tuesday from 2PM to 6PM. Hop the Market-Frankford Line [L] to Frankford Transportation Center or Routes 3, 5, 8, 14, 19, 20, 24, 25, 26, 50, 58, 66, 73, 84, and 88 to get there!
Native American Voices
Discover a living tapestry of Nations with distinct histories and unexpected identities and leave preconceptions behind at the Penn Museum. Take Regional Rail to Penn Medicine Station or Routes 21, 40, or 42.
The Gin Game
Bristol Riverside Theater presents The Gin Game 9/10 thru 9/29! Hop the Trenton Line to Bristol Station. It’s a short walk from there!
Monuments and Myths
Michener Art Museum
Make your way to the Michener Art Museum for the Monuments and Myths exhibition now thru Sunday, 1/5! Ride the Lansdale/Doylestown Line to Doylestown Station. It’s a short walk from the station to Michener Art Museum.
Philadelphia Zoo
Meet Jambi! There’s a new baby at the Philadelphia Zoo! Jambi is the first Sumatran orangutan born in Philly in the last 15 years! Get there on Route 15 or 38.
POTUS
The Arden Theatre presents POTUS 9/12 thru 10/6. Hop the Market-Frankford Line [L] to 2nd Street or Routes 5, 17, 33, 48, or 57.
Ambler Farmers Market
Visit the Ambler Farmers Market every Saturday thru November from 9AM to 1PM. You’ll find a wide variety of produce there. Take the Lansdale/Doylestown Line to Ambler Station or Routes 94 or 95.
Bryn Mawr Farmers Market
One of the biggest farmers’ markets in Montgomery County is open every Saturday from 10AM to 1PM at Bryn Mawr Station! Hop the Paoli/Thorndale Line or Route 44 there.
Glenside Farmers’ Market
Visit the Glenside Farmers’ Market on Saturdays 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.
Malvern Farmers Market
Visit the Malvern Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9AM to 1PM for fresh produce, baked goods, local meats, and cheeses. Conveniently located near Malvern Station on the Paoli/Thorndale line or take Route 92 there.
Pretzel Park Farmers Market
Pretzel Park
Head to the Pretzel Park Farmers Market every Saturday from 10AM to 2PM! Take the Manayunk/Norristown Line to Manayunk Station or take the Route 9, 61, or 27.
Swarthmore Farmers Market
The Swarthmore Farmers Market connects the community with local farmers and food artisans on Saturday from 9AM to 12PM now thru November. Take the Media Wawa Line to Swarthmore Station or Route 109 to the Swarthmore Town Center parking lot.
A Dialog or a Dance: Portraits in Collaboration
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is one of the largest art museums in the country and an absolute must-see on the city’s cultural circuit. The museum’s holdings encompass more than 240,000 works spanning 2,000 years including pieces from the ancient world, medieval times, the Renaissance, the Impressionist movement, and modern day. Best way here is Routes 7, 32, 38, 43, 48, or 49!
Headhouse Farmers Market
On Sundays stop by the Headhouse Farmers Market from 10AM to 2PM for fresh produce, baked goods, local meats, cheeses and wines. Hop Route 12, 40, 47, or 57.
Open Streets: West Walnut
Experience car-free streets on Sunday, September 15, 22 & 29 during Open Streets: West Walnut! Enjoy shopping, dining, and activities for all ages on nearly seven car-free blocks on Walnut Street between 15th and 19th Streets and on 18th Street between Locust and Chestnut Streets. Take the Market-Frankford Line [L] or Trolley [T] Routes 10, 11, 13, 34 & 36 to 15th Street, the Broad Street Line [B] to Walnut-Locust, Bus Routes 2, 17, 33, 38, 44, 48, 124, or 125, or Regional Rail to Suburban Station.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
Wondrous Space
The Wondrous Space exhibit is an awe-inspiring two-story experience designed to inspire and educate guests about the marvels of space exploration. Take Bus Routes 7, 33, 38, 48 or Trolley Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 to 19th Street or make the short walk from Suburban Station.