Get ready to set aside time and make plans with your friends and family all month long with these fun, upcoming events! From the wonderful Old City Eats to Screenings Under the Stars at Penn’s Landing, there is bound to be something that you and your family will enjoy! Check out these exciting events going on this August in the Philadelphia area!<\/p>\n
Center City Sips (Wednesdays Only) Old City Eats Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest Summer Sounds in the Historic District ACANA African Festival Caribbean Festival
\n<\/strong>June 6th<\/sup> \u2013 August 29th<\/sup>
\nCenter City Sips<\/a>, the neighborhood-wide happy hour, is back and better than every. Every Wednesday more than 90 bars and restaurants in Center City will serve up $6 cocktails, $5 wine, $4 beer, and half-priced appetizers from 5PM to 7PM. The best part, some participating restaurants may even offer a 15 percent discount on post-Sips dinner too!<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>June 21st<\/sup> \u2013 August 30th<\/sup> (Thursdays Only)
\nGet ready to fill your stomach with good eats every Thursday in August. Dozens of bars and restaurants in Old City will offer food and drink deals from 5PM to 8PM. Some participating restaurants are: High Street on Market, National Mechanics, Red Owl Tavern, and more! So make your way to Old City and enjoy what Old City Eats<\/a> has to offer!<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>May 11th<\/sup> \u2013 September 3rd<\/sup>
\nPhilly’s outdoor roller skating rink draws crowds all summer long. From a 60-foot-tall Ferris wheel to boardwalk games and a mini-golf course, there’s so much fun and games to participate in. Make sure to enjoy the fun at least one time before the season is up! Click here<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>June 1st<\/sup> \u2013 September 7th<\/sup>
\nGroove all night long to live musical performances at various locations in the Philadelphia area. From jazz shows in Spruce Street Harbor Park, to Latin night at Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, you don’t want to miss out on the fun all summer long! For more information, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>August 5th<\/sup>
\nHead on over to the Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing for the wonderful ACANA African Festival. This festival has a wide range of African entertainment. From traditional dance performances to delicious African food vendors, you’ll want to take time out of your day to visit this entertaining event.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>August 19th<\/sup>
\nGet ready to enjoy the sounds and flavors of the islands for the annual Caribbean Festival<\/a>. Each year thousands of people gather at the Great Plaza at Penn\u2019s Landing to enjoy a vast marketplace filled with Caribbean souvenirs, crafts, food, and performances. You don’t want to miss out on this lively festival!<\/p>\n