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Here’s What’s Going on in Philly This Weekend!
Intern Olivia here! Have no clue how to spend your weekend? Have no fear! Here is a list of the many events going on in Philly this weekend. Mermaids at Adventure Aquarium Last chance for the mermaids at Adventure Aquarium! This is a perfect chance to enjoy some kid-friendly family fun this weekend considering we might get some rain. The mermaids are only here until Sunday so get your tickets fast! Monster-Mania 62 Love horror? Monster-Mania 62 is at the Doubletree by Hilton in Cherry Hill today and this weekend! You can meet Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon, Tobin Bell and plenty more. Not sure you wanna miss a chance to see both Thelma AND Louise in one spot. Swan Lake at the Academy of Music The Philadelphia Ballet is ending its run of Swan Lake at the Academy of Music this Sunday! Swan Lake tells the story of a woman cursed to live as a swan during the day and a woman by night. Whether you're a black swan or a white swan yourself, it's sure to be a great show. One Liner Madness TONIGHT (Friday)! 64 Philly comedians battle head to head at One Liner Madness. Located at Johnny Brenda’s and starting at 9pm, each comedian has to bring their best one-liners and compete against one another. The crowd applauds the best one-liner and whoever gets the most applause, moves on to the next round. Kathy Griffin at The Met Kathy Griffin is hitting the Met stage on Saturday for her ‘My Life On The PTSD-List’ tour where she tells of her journey through lung cancer, recovering from her backlash in 2017, addiction, and more. Philly is one of her final stops on this tour so be sure to grab your tickets fast! Jay Pharoah at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia You can see the comedian and actor from Saturday Night Live, Jay Pharoah, at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia tonight! Jay has spent six seasons on SNL and from his impressions of former President Obama, Will Smith, and more, you can expect a night full of laughter with Jay. Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade Hoping for the luck of the Irish with the weather on Sunday, but starting around 11am at 16th and JFK , the Philadelphia St. Patrick's Day Parade makes its way through the city of brotherly love and ends at the Art Museum. From musical performances to Irish dancing, you will certainly feel the Irish culture during this parade. For the little ones, Sesame Place is also celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this weekend! Click here for a list of all the St. Patrick's Day festivities going on this weekend as well!