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The BlackStar Film Festival returns next month for its 15th anniversary, bringing with it a space to celebrate Black, Brown, and Indigenous visual storytelling once again.

The Philadelphia Fringe Festival has unveiled its 2026 lineup, featuring more than 330 performances across nearly 100 venues during its 30th anniversary.

Explore Piecing it Together, a free Philadelphia art exhibition celebrating the city's landscapes, history and communities through the work of local artists.

Philadelphia students explore 250 years of history through nearly 200 original works in PAFA's Fresh Perspectives exhibition, celebrating America's 250th.

Explore the best free events in Philly this summer, including concerts, outdoor movies, museum days, yoga, festivals and family-friendly activities.

Shakespeare in Clark Park has set its sights on late July for its 21st season, and its 2026 run will feature a new production of 'Hamlet', created in collaboration with Revolution Shakespeare.

“We” The People draws from Brandywine Workshop and Archives’ print collection to explore the communities, migrations, and cultural exchanges that shaped Philadelphia across centuries. 

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Schulson Collective are partnering in celebration of America250 to launch The Curated Palette Series, a museum-to-meal experience inspired by the 17-month exhibition, ‘A Nation of Artists.’

Whether you’re looking for photo-worthy backgrounds, a self-guided trail, or want to explore new neighborhoods, Pennsylvania is filled with art experiences to discover. 

The Philly Fairy Festival is returning to the Schuylkill Center this Saturday with the goal of providing a world where ”imagination, creativity, and nature come together” for visitors.

Looking for fun things to do in Philly this weekend? Check out the Manayunk Arts Festival, Under the El Bazaar, Sunset Sundays at Assembly Rooftop, a new fireworks exhibition and more.

The Manayunk Arts Festival returns June 27-28 with 300 artists, live art battles, emerging artist showcases, family-friendly activities, pop-ups and interactive experiences throughout Main Street.

Philadelphia's Ministry of Awe says its Pig Lady sculpture is expected to 'give birth' to three piglets. Visitors are invited to help name the new creations ahead of a June 23 due date.

‘Room For Grief’ is a culmination of over 100 artists' work, each offering a viewpoint on grieving through paintings, mixed media, sculptures, installations, projections, immersive elements and performance-based activations.

Education, accessibility and community engagement are taking center stage as The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts continue to expand its reach beyond the concert hall.

With the Nation’s 250th anniversary in full swing, Moore College of Art & Design has decided to go big—with four new showcases all inspired by the celebratory occasion.   …

Revolution at the Library returns this summer with free educational programs, hands-on activities and Revolutionary-era lessons at libraries across Philadelphia and South Jersey.

'Alchemy: The Sound of Color' makes its Philadelphia debut at Morton Contemporary, blending painting, music and projection-mapped light in an immersive exhibition through July 5.

Quirky comedy fans have a reason to celebrate—Chaz T. Martin and R. Eric Thomas’ witty festival experience is back this summer.

Philadelphia author Marc Avery discusses his novel 'Discipline,' the city's influence on his writing and the lessons he's learned throughout his publishing journey.

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