The calendar on this page displays upcoming special events that have permits from the City.
Events
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Nov18EventMobile Mammography Truck9:30 am to 3:30 pmBFP Between 16th and 17th StreetEvent
Mobile Mammography Truck
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Nov18EventHuman Trafficking Press Conference11:00 am to 1:00 pmIndoors Liberty View - 599 Market StreetEvent
Human Trafficking Press Conference
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Nov18EventTogether We Stand, Divided We Fall Rededication11:00 am to 12:00 pm903 Indiana AveEvent
Together We Stand, Divided We Fall Rededication
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Nov18EventSDG 16 Re- Unveiling3:00 pm to 5:00 pmProject HOME, Hope Haven 2 - 2825-29 Diamond StreetEvent
SDG 16 Re- Unveiling
November 18, 20253:00 pm to 5:00 pm, 2 hoursProject HOME, Hope Haven 2 - 2825-29 Diamond Streetmap -
Nov18EventTuesday Nights Live6:00 pm to 9:00 pmEvent
Tuesday Nights Live
November 18, 20256:00 pm to 9:00 pm, 3 hoursInspired by MayorCherelle L. Parker’s vision for a more vibrant and connected Philadelphia,Tuesday Nights Live is a signature pilot initiative designed to reimagine andenergize our city’s hospitality spaces. Mayor Parker envisions Philadelphians,neighbors from surrounding counties, and international visitors alike comingtogether to experience the dynamic atmosphere of a hotel lobby brought to life.
Tuesday NightsLive activates participating hotels by offering Philadelphians and visitorsalike with a welcoming space to enjoy live performances, build meaningfulconnections and experience the vibrancy of our city’s nightlife. Meet us in thelobby for live music!
Launched by thePhiladelphia Department of Commerce’s Nighttime Economy Unit, TuesdayNights Live brings Mayor Parker’s vision to life—beginning with theMarket East hospitality corridor with the goal of extending the program acrossthe city.
Through thispilot initiative, the Department of Commerce partners with the PhiladelphiaMusicians’ Union Local 77 AFM with a commitment to provide fairpay for local artists and performers that will activate participating hotelswith live music. Together, we are committed to uplifting Philadelphia’sworld-class talent, celebrating the vibrancy of Philadelphia, and contributingto the growth of a more inclusive creative economy.
When and where
Join us everyTuesday night starting September 30, 2025, until January 20, 2026.
Time: 6p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where: Thelobby of the following participating hotels:
- The Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
- The Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
- The Notary Hotel Philadelphia: Autograph Collection
- Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City Hotel
- Aloft Philadelphia Downtown
- Loews Philadelphia Hotel.
Performances andactivations typically begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. Check the weekly schedule oneach hotel’s event webpage for weekly performance updates and if anycancellations.
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Nov20EventHissey Playground Ribbon Cutting4:30 pm to 5:30 pm400 E. Indiana AveEvent
Hissey Playground Ribbon Cutting
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Nov21EventHappy Hollow Playground Groundbreaking1:00 pm to 2:00 pm4800 Wayne AveEvent
Happy Hollow Playground Groundbreaking
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Nov21EventPMBC Banquet6:00 pm to 9:00 pmHorticultural Center
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Nov22EventPhiladelphia MarathonAll Day1401 JFK Boulevard
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Nov22EventCouncilmember Thomas 5th Annual Turkey and Food Giveaway10:00 am to 2:00 pm5801 N Broad StreetEvent
Councilmember Thomas 5th Annual Turkey and Food Giveaway