11 Things to Do in Philadelphia This Week · June 4–7, 2026

Arts & Culture

Old City First Friday

Old City's galleries and design showrooms open new exhibitions, stay open late, and celebrate the first Friday of the month across Philadelphia's premier arts district.

Friday, June 5, 2026 5:00 PM · Old City, Philadelphia

Van Gogh's Sunflowers: A Symphony in Blue and Yellow

Opening day of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's major exhibition devoted to Van Gogh's iconic Sunflowers series.

Saturday, June 6, 2026 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia

Food & Drink

Authentic Tagliatelle al Pesto

A hands-on Italian cooking class where participants learn to make authentic tagliatelle al pesto from scratch at CultureWorks.

Friday, June 5, 2026 7:00 PM · CultureWorks Greater Philadelphia, 1315 Walnut Street, Suite 300, Philadelphia

Center City District Sips

The beloved summer happy hour program returns with discounted drinks at dozens of Center City bars and restaurants every Wednesday.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 · Center City, Philadelphia

Festivals & Special Events

FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill

A 39-day World Cup fan festival on Lemon Hill featuring music, food, shopping, and live viewing of FIFA World Cup matches.

Friday, June 5, 2026 · Lemon Hill, East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

Music & Nightlife

Luis Fonsi Headlines FIFA Fan Festival Opening Night

'Despacito' singer Luis Fonsi performs a free concert to kick off the opening night of the FIFA Fan Festival at Lemon Hill.

Friday, June 5, 2026 · Lemon Hill, Philadelphia

Girl Mic + Friends: A Comedy Show

A female-focused comedy show featuring a lineup of comedians at Triple Bottom Brewing in Philadelphia.

Friday, June 5, 2026 7:30 PM · Triple Bottom Brewing, Philadelphia

Outdoors & Active

The Beauty Boost Philadelphia

A high-energy morning of mixed workout formats, wellness experience stations, and community connection for women at Philly Personal Fitness.

Saturday, June 6, 2026 10:00 AM · Philly Personal Fitness, 970 North Delaware Avenue, Philadelphia

Hiking in Mill Valley and Rolling Hill Park

A moderate+ group hike of approximately 6.5 miles through Mill Valley and Rolling Hill Park with the Outdoor Adventure Friends Meetup group.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 6:15 PM · Mill Valley and Rolling Hill Park, Philadelphia area

Free Events

Philly Freedom Tour Guided History Walk

A free guided walking tour of Philadelphia's historic freedom sites led by FreeWalkers, with 41 attendees already signed up.

Saturday, June 6, 2026 9:15 AM · Philadelphia

Family-Friendly

Franklin Institute Summer Block Party

The Franklin Institute kicks off summer with a dance party on its iconic front steps.

Saturday, June 6, 2026 · The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia