Arts & Culture

seated little cloud navy yard

A 35-foot-tall inflatable cloud child to sit in Navy Yard through September

Wine & Jazz Festival returns to Longwood Gardens this month

Wine Jazz Festival Longwood Gardens

After 50 years, People's Light theater company is still focused on connecting with the community

People's Light The Porch

Philadelphia Zoo to display 'Philly ABCs' in September to promote early literacy

philadelphia zoo philly abcs

Enjoy old books? Gloucester County Historical Society is selling 1,500 that date to the mid-1800s

Gloucester County Book Sale

Sculptures made from the seals on plastic bottles coming to Philadelphia Museum of Art

Salvaged art

A 75-foot-wide lime green floating observation deck on the Schuylkill River scheduled to open in 2026

FloatLab Schuylkill

St. Joseph's University, Barnes Foundation team up to offer museum education graduate degree

sju barnes degree

New Barnes Foundation exhibit showcases works created by incarcerated artists in state prison

Barnes Foundation exhibit

PAFA's historic landmark building will close until fall 2025 for renovations

PAFA building closure

New 'Matisse & Renoir' exhibition on display next month's Barnes on the Block

Barnes on the Block event July

Tuft the World is selling rugs designed by TikTok influencer Grey Prnce

Tuft the World Grayson and Grey

Mural in Washington Square West will stay despite one disgruntled neighbor's complaints

Mural Arts Philadelphia

Sweet Juice Fest to return in July with lineup of local queer performers

Sweet Juice Fest

Franklin Institute lets adults explore exhibits after hours in 2nd Thursdays summer event series

franklin institute 2nd thursdays

A new mural in Washington Square West set off one irate neighbor. Now, the community is rallying around it

Mural Arts

West Philly Zine Fest to showcase art, books and comics by local artists

West Philly Zine Fest

Son of Berenstain Bears creators reflects on his and parents' time at UArts: 'That was the most important part of my life'

berenstain bears uarts

Social justice-focused film festival to showcase shorts from local artists of color

Underground Arts film festival

University of the Arts officially closed Friday, laying off over 600 staff members

UArts closing columns

Manayunk's Main Street is again hosting weekly block parties this summer

manayunk stroll the street

Art for the Cash Poor returns to Olde Kensington with artwork on sale for less than $250

art for the cash poor

Queer cinema to screen at Philadelphia Film Society for Pride Month

PFS Queer cinema

18 Society Hill residents to open up their yards next month for annual garden tour

Society Hill Garden Tour

Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show returns in June featuring art therapy exhibition

Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show

Renovated rec and senior center in North Philly prepares to reopen with 5,000-square-foot mural

Rec center mural

Author Emma Copley Eisenberg to discuss LGBTQ+ novel at the Free Library

Free Library Emma Copely Eisenberg

Philadelphia's Wilma Theater takes home Tony award

Wilma Theater Tony

Fashion exhibit at Drexel highlights designer who dressed Jackie O and Gloria Steinem

Mary McFadden exhibit

Roxborough Spring Fest to bring music, art and food trucks to Ridge Avenue

roxborough spring fest

The giant heart is closing at the Franklin Institute, but it will return later this year

Franklin Institute giant heart

Street artist's commentary on school shootings lives short life in Center City

Philly street art

Allentown's expanded science museum now has animatronic dinos, live otters and a waterfall

Da Vinci Science Center reopening

Outdoor indie film screening series from cinéSPEAK returning to Clark Park

cineSPEAK Clark Park indie movies

Herr's collaborates with Philly artists from South Fellini, Dirty Hands Studio on chip-themed merchandise

herr's south fellini

Leslie Odom Jr. to perform in Philadelphia next month

leslie odom jr concert

Kevin Hart will end comedy tour with show at the Met in December

Kevin Hart Met

Handmade art and aerial show converge at this month's West Craft Fest

West Craft Fest The Woodlands

New Hope Film Festival to show Malcolm Kenyatta documentary

Kenyatta Documentary

Mütter Museum to hold free open houses as part of ethical review of its exhibits

Mutter Museum Open Houses

Exhibit at Fabric Workshop and Museum turns caring for others into a game

Group Hug exhibit Risa Puno

Philly Theatre Week brings new takes, original works and community events

Philly Theatre Week 2024.jpeg

William Way Center to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with a fashion show

William Way Fashion Show

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