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Food trucks selling BBQ, tacos, cupcakes, and more will fill Main Street during the Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, happening this weekend.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Leah Bertrand of Ohio State runs the final leg of their winning college women's 4x100m during day 3 of the 128th Penn Relays on April 27, 2024.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Detail of two female "urau" (courtesans) on a ceremonial house post carved by artist Karopungi in the Eastern Solomon Islands, on display at the Temple Anthropology Laboratory and Museum on March 24, 2025. The newly renovated space opened as a public museum on April 1.

After hiding in plain sight for 50 years, a ‘new’ museum opens in Philadelphia

Wendy Scharfman as Daisy Werthan and Johnnie Hobbs Jr. as Hoke Colebum in Walnut Street Theatre's "Driving Miss Daisy."

Walnut Theatre’s ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ is a play about interracial friendship that doesn’t delve deep enough

Nic Rouleau and ensemble in the Walnut Street Theatre's "Elf the Musical."

Walnut Street Theatre’s ‘Elf’ is a shiny, bright reminder of the spirit of Christmas

Find a 14-ounce beef Wellington at Jansen in Mount Airy for a take-and-bake holiday package.

Where to get holiday takeout for Hanukkah, Seven Fishes, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve

Christmas Village in Philadelphia at LOVE Park and City Hall’s Dilworth Park. The open-air holiday market features more than 120 rustic wooden cottages trimmed in festive lights and housing vendors selling goods from around the world, along with food and live entertainment.

The region’s 20 best Christmas villages and holiday markets

From left: Jordan Bellow, Taysha Marie Canales, Jaime Maseda, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Sarah Gliko in "The Comeuppance" at the Wilma Theater.

‘The Comeuppance’ at the Wilma is a probable antidote to our existential dread

Greater Philadelphia YMCA turkey trotters celebrate the start of their annual race.

Turkey trots happening in Philly this Thanksgiving

Max Gallagher plays Liam in Inis Nua's "Drip," which is playing at Fergie’s Pub. Admission includes a free glass of beer or wine, and a savory British pie.

‘Drip’ celebrates the small joys of life, with a pie on the side

Linc food

Where to eat and drink at Lincoln Financial Field

Food love.

14 great Philadelphia restaurants for a first date

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Food trucks selling BBQ, tacos, cupcakes, and more will fill Main Street during the Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, happening this weekend.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Leah Bertrand of Ohio State runs the final leg of their winning college women's 4x100m during day 3 of the 128th Penn Relays on April 27, 2024.

After hiding in plain sight for 50 years, a ‘new’ museum opens in Philadelphia

Detail of two female "urau" (courtesans) on a ceremonial house post carved by artist Karopungi in the Eastern Solomon Islands, on display at the Temple Anthropology Laboratory and Museum on March 24, 2025. The newly renovated space opened as a public museum on April 1.

Walnut Theatre’s ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ is a play about interracial friendship that doesn’t delve deep enough

Wendy Scharfman as Daisy Werthan and Johnnie Hobbs Jr. as Hoke Colebum in Walnut Street Theatre's "Driving Miss Daisy."

Walnut Street Theatre’s ‘Elf’ is a shiny, bright reminder of the spirit of Christmas

Nic Rouleau and ensemble in the Walnut Street Theatre's "Elf the Musical."

Where to get holiday takeout for Hanukkah, Seven Fishes, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve

Find a 14-ounce beef Wellington at Jansen in Mount Airy for a take-and-bake holiday package.

The region’s 20 best Christmas villages and holiday markets

Christmas Village in Philadelphia at LOVE Park and City Hall’s Dilworth Park. The open-air holiday market features more than 120 rustic wooden cottages trimmed in festive lights and housing vendors selling goods from around the world, along with food and live entertainment.

‘The Comeuppance’ at the Wilma is a probable antidote to our existential dread

From left: Jordan Bellow, Taysha Marie Canales, Jaime Maseda, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Sarah Gliko in "The Comeuppance" at the Wilma Theater.

Turkey trots happening in Philly this Thanksgiving

Greater Philadelphia YMCA turkey trotters celebrate the start of their annual race.

‘Drip’ celebrates the small joys of life, with a pie on the side

Max Gallagher plays Liam in Inis Nua's "Drip," which is playing at Fergie’s Pub. Admission includes a free glass of beer or wine, and a savory British pie.

Where to eat and drink at Lincoln Financial Field

Linc food

14 great Philadelphia restaurants for a first date

Food love.