Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Philadelphia

Dave R. • April 29, 2015Fantastic museum - you could easily spend a full day or so here. The modern European collection of impressionists was breathtaking...

Bloomingdale's • August 18, 2010Finally, a music venue actually designed to be a music venue, with superior sightlines and a sound system producing faithful sound, plus colorful industrial-chic décor. The namesake café’s upstairs

Danielle B. • November 18, 2013The orangutans are amazing! Such a fascinating creature

Scott B. • July 14, 2017Great amphitheatre with nice views of Philly. The small Skyline stage is a good setup for more intimate performances on the grass.

Sandra M. • February 6, 2019An amazing place for children! Train,bus,supermarket, Alice in wonderland, Carousel, planets and many more! I enjoyed everything to the fullest!

Jim A. • July 4, 2018What an incredible venue!

Bora • February 13, 2016Lovely city and of course you need take a picture front of Balboa statue :)

DuelingTampons • March 27, 2010Check out entertainment stories about UPenn alumni and undergrads: http://www.DuelingTampons.com

George C. • September 22, 2013The Philadelphia Zoo does a very good job with this exhibit; it has a wide collection of reptiles. Your time is well spent visiting this part of the zoo.

Wendy M. • April 10, 2013Check out the lions from the upper window!

Kit R. • September 2, 2015Great place for a relaxed laid back show or energy filled one. Amphitheater set up with chairs makes it easy to enjoy any act. Rita's water ice is sold here, a huge plus for a summer show!

Philadelphia Science Festival • April 8, 2013Hear from researchers who've generated some of the most well-known scientific breakthroughs of our time during Big Ideas: Funding and Innovation. 4/23 6:30-8:30pm. Tickets: $12, $10 educators (w/ ID)

Visit Philly • May 17, 2012“Shout” #WithArtPHL in your check in. This piece is part of “Check In to a Masterpiece” – a one-of-a-kind arts experience. Check out the Sphinx in the Penn Museum next. Photos without flash permitted.

Randi M. • February 20, 2014Interesting piece of African American AND Philadelphia history

Ronald B. • April 13, 2013Grand opening. Looks great

Tom M. • September 1, 2011The movie is very cool

Reinhold Residential • September 27, 2012This modern space has three new exhibits a year (try to attend an opening night) and offers FREE admission.

stephanie p. • November 13, 2015One of my favorite museums! Love their Egyptian collection, they have the most piece of any museum even more then the MET - and I love the location- great afternoon trip and cool even for kids

Jodi C. • May 23, 2012Want a quick bit? Mad Mex across the street best buffalo wings in town margarita aren't bad either!

Gregory S. • July 24, 2022Security is light, bring a water do not pay for it. Avoid getting food.

ryan d. • June 5, 2010The guided tour by the Mural Arts Program is well worth the $17 bucks.

Eric T. • October 27, 2013Great for photos, especially if you have kids.

Emma M. • March 22, 2016Pretty good layout; stadium seating.

Amy G. • May 6, 2016One of the few places to see any animals when it rains.

ISEPTAPHILLY • December 13, 2013Get here on #SEPTA. Short walk from the Market-Frankford Line & 40th St Trolley Portal. Or ride either the Route 21 or 42 Bus.

Bill M. • August 10, 2017The giraffes

Kelly P. • October 14, 2012Go see "The Runner Stumbles". Great play, funny at times & the end won't be what you expect ; )