Botany of Nations, the Academy of Natural Sciences’ newest exhibition, allows visitors to retrace the legendary journey of Lewis and Clark while learning about the contributions of the Indigenous people who helped them along the way. The collection of plant specimens and other artifacts aims to inspire conversation and reframe history through Indigenous perspectives.
What’s next: The exhibit opens on March 28, and runs through Feb. 14, 2027. Registration for the opening reception on March 27 is available here.
On Wednesday, April 8th at 6 PM join us at the Tavistock Country Club, Haddonfield, NJ for the 104th Annual Candlelight Dinner! The Historical Society of Haddonfield’s annual Candlelight Dinner returns as part of the America 250 celebration. The evening will feature historian Will Krakower, who will present a talk on the events surrounding the Battle of Princeton and the important role New Jersey played during the American Revolution. To learn more, Click Here.
From Bunny Brunches, Easter Egg Hunts, a New Species of Penguin and More, the Zoo is a Must-Visit Destination for Spring Break
Philadelphia, PA – Philadelphia Zoo is ready to welcome tens of thousands of guests to its 42-acre gardens as the region shakes off the harsh winter chill and enjoys time outside with friends and family this spring. Not only are the animals more active as the weather warms up, but the 42-acre campus and gardens come into full bloom. Here are the 10+ can’t- miss events and experiences at Philadelphia Zoo this spring. For egg-citing Easter happenings to get the family hopping, Philadelphia Zoo Bunny Brunch returns on Sunday, March 29 and Sunday, April 5, plus the Zoo will host three days of Easter Egg Hunts on April 3, 4 and 5, and the Egg-Cellent Egg Search is back between March 28 and April 12.
Ready to ball till they fall, the 76ers are back at Xfinity Mobile Arena this week for home court match-ups against current champs the Oklahoma City Thunder (Monday) and the Chicago Bulls (Wednesday).
The throwback energy is strong at the South Philly arena this week. The team continues its 2001 Eastern Conference Championship 25th Anniversary celebration with a special Iverson shersey (get it, shirt/jersey) giveaway to the first 2,001 fans during Monday’s game. It’s a reunion on Wednesday, as the team celebrates its most unforgettable players for Homecoming Night, plus fans can go home with a limited-edition Mitchell & Ness T-shirt.
Prepare to be swept away by an unforgettable musical journey! Experience an extraordinary tribute to the legendary Brian Wilson, masterfully led by the one and only Al Jardine, the iconic guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, and a founding member of the Beach Boys. Now performing as The Pet Sounds Band, this captivating new show will be featuring an electrifying collection of timeless greatest hits that will transport you back to the golden era of rock and roll. Prepare to sing along to iconic anthems like “California Girls,” “Help Me Rhonda,”
Philadelphia, PA – Spring break is around the corner, and parents everywhere are looking for ways to keep kids active, engaged, and off their screens while school is out. This year, let the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts (PSCA) turn those days off into high-flying, energy-burning, joy-filled adventures with its Kid’s Day Off Circus Camps, the perfect spring break solution for children in Kindergarten through 7th grade. Spring Break camps run all day from 9:00am to 3:00pm for $95 a day per child, plus there’s even options this year for after care from 3:00pm to 6:00pm and extended care from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. Registration and sign-ups are open now at phillycircus.com.
“Philadelphia School of Circus Arts invites kids to run off to the big top for spring break this year,” said Executive Director Kitsie O’Neill. “Circus Campus is the most unique place in Philadelphia to spend those days off. Kids can swap out days in the classroom with a different kind of school where they will be engaged in circus arts, skill building and pure fun. Participants will create new friendships, learn new skills, build self-esteem and learn team work too.”
The court at Xfinity Mobile Arena has been transformed for the upcoming games.
The annual Men’s NCAA Division I college basketball tournament has made its way to Philadelphia this year, just in time for the 250th celebrations. First- and second- round games hosted by Saint Joseph’s University take place at Xfinity Mobile Arena on March 20 and 22.
Tickets are still available for both dates, with March 20 having two sessions for fans to join in on the excitement.
Not able to make it to the stadium? Check out a list of watch parties and deals across the city here.
Selling out theaters for 40 years, The Machine has forged a rocking reputation, extending the musical legacy of Pink Floyd perfectly! The New York-based quartet features founding member Tahrah Cohen on the drums and countless classics to jam to. “They duplicate the sound and hits of Pink Floyd with chilling accuracy,” Matt Diehl, Rolling Stone. Presented by the Camden County Board of Commissioners in association with BRE and the Borough of Collingswood, join us at the Scottish Rite Auditorium. Doors open at 7 PM, show starts at 8 PM. To learn more, Click Here.
The Greatest Live Tribute of All – A Night of Whitney Houston, comes to Resorts Casino Hotel on Saturday, April 18 starring award-winning, Grammy-nominated artist Michelle Brooks Thompson
Resorts Casino Hotel and L. Arnold Productions are proud to present The Greatest Live Tribute of All – A Night of Whitney Houston, to the Superstar Theater on Saturday, April 18 at 8PM.
Mr. Telephone, Can You Stand the Rain, If This Isn’t Love: New Edition danced so many a boy band and girl group — New Kids on the Block, N’Sync and (group member Michael Bivins’ personal proteges) Boyz II Men — could fly.
Relive the golden era of R&B with the standard bearers as New Edition joins Philly’s own Boyz II Men and the queen of R&B herself, Toni Braxton, when the New Edition Way Tour hits The Liacouras Center.
