Expos Fandom FAN EXPO Philadelphia returns to the Pennsylvania Convention Center from May 29-31 with a packed weekend of celebrity appearances, panels, cosplay and fan-focused events. The three-day convention brings …

History Memorials An Old City historic site will mark the anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s death with an interactive memorial that invites visitors to take part. The Christ Church Preservation Trust …

Festivals Jazz The Germantown Jazz Festival returns April 24-26 with three days of live music, education and community programming across several neighborhood venues. The festival opens Friday, April 24, at …

Performances Arts The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain will bring its 40th anniversary tour to Penn Live Arts’ Zellerbach Theatre on Saturday, April 11. The eight-member ensemble is known for …

Block Party Piazza A spring block party in Northern Liberties will bring together local vendors, fitness classes and food and drink offerings for a full day of activities later this …

Museums History A North Philadelphia historic site will host an event later this month honoring the life of Dinah, a formerly enslaved Black woman who secured her freedom in 1776. …

Festivals Beer A tiki-themed event is returning to Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company later this month. The brewery will host its fifth annual “Creek-i-Tiki Luau” on Saturday, April 25, from noon …

Festivals Food One of the biggest food events of the spring is coming back to Manayunk. The StrEAT Food Festival returns Sunday, April 19, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., …

Concerts Shakira Shakira is adding an Atlantic City stop to her current world tour, with a show set for Saturday, July 25 at Boardwalk Hall. The performance is part of …

Performances Theater In April, Philadelphia theaters are looking back with a number of history-themed plays and musicals. The month kicks off at the Academy of Music with "The Sound of …