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Friday, October 9

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

Artist and Artisans Market 2026

4:00 PM

121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA

Shop local at the Artist and Artisans Market on select Fridays and Sundays at the Pier.

First Friday presented by Fulton Bank

4:00 PM

121 N Christopher Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA

Join us on the first Friday of each month for exhibition openings, artist studio tours, markets, and stunning views of the Delaware River.

Youth One-Time Classes

5:30 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

Join our one time class to learn the basics of wheel throwing! This one-time kids class lasts 90 minutes, and we ask that you please arrive 5 minutes early.

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

Museum of the Philadelphian

454 E Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA

An unapologetic pop-up micromuseum

Philadelphia: For the People Exhibition

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

250 years ago, the Declaration of Independence affirmed that a government exists to serve the people. Since then, Philadelphians have fought for a City of Brotherly Love.

To Be Continued...

118-128 North Broad Street 
Philadelphia, PA

Conceived as a companion installation to the exhibition One After Another: Series and Studies, this exhibition displays a focused selection of works from PAFA’s permanent collection that reveal artistic process in visible and compelli

Saturday, October 10

BIG APPLE TRIATHLON

7:00 AM

Riverside Dr and W 104th St
New York, NY

The Big Apple Triathlon is set to be the marquee event of the 2026 triathlon calendar. Featuring a swim in the Hudson River, followed by a bike on the West Side Highway, and a finish line in iconic CentralThe Big Apple Triathlon is set to be the marquee event of the 2026 triathlon calendar. Featuring a swim in the Hudson River, followed by a bike on the West Side Highway, and a finish line in iconic Central

The Philadelphia Influencer Mixer Conference (PIMCON)

9:00 AM

27 N 11th St
Philadelphia, PA

The second annual Philly Influencer Mixer Conference (PIMCON) brings together 150+ influencers, creators, brands, media professionals, agencies, and industry leaders for a full day of events.

What do you want America to be like in the future?

9:00 AM

1901 Vine St.
Philadelphia, Penns

Visit our wish wall, located in the 2nd Floor West Gallery, and write or draw your vision for our nation's future.

Alumni Panel & Networking Event

10:00 AM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Kick off PAFA’s participation in the 2026 Philadelphia Open Studio Tours (POST) with a working-alumni panel, Q&A, and networking.

Fishing with Friends at Pier 68

11:00 AM

1751 South Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA

Cast a line and enjoy the Philly Waterfront at Fishing with Friends, a free, family-friendly program at Pier 68 on the Delaware River. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Saturday Bingo - 10 Games for $10

12:00 PM

2142 Trenton Road
Levittown, PA

Join us for a fun afternoon of bingo to benefit the Middletown Senior Center.

Exhibition Tours: A Nation of Artists

1:00 PM

118-128 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Docent-led tour exploring diverse narratives of American art and identity throughout PAFA’s newly restored Historic Landmark Building.

One Time Classes For Students With Disabilities

1:00 PM

933 W Lancaster Ave.
Bryn Mawr, PA

This class for students with disabilities will be flexible depending on the students' desires, sensory preferences, and interest levels.

$5 Fright at the Museum!

2:00 PM

235 N. 4th Street
Philadelphia, PA

Paint a pumpkin, decorate a festive fall candle, listen to the sounds of our historic organ, and experience our spooky historical storytellers tell tales of the past.

Get in the Halloween spirit with a Candlelight Ghost Tour

7:30 PM

5th and Chestnut Streets
Philadelphia, PA

Celebrate Halloween with spine-tingling tales of wandering ghosts, haunted houses, and hidden burial grounds on a candlelight Ghost Tour of Philadelphia. Tours depart nightly from 5th and Chestnut Streets.

Harrah's Philadelphia hosts comedian Frankie Quiñones at The Block

8:00 PM
Get ready for a night of nonstop laughs as comedian Frankie Quiñones brings his signature blend of sharp storytelling and high-energy stand-up to The Block at Harrah's Philadelphia on Friday, October 10, 2026. Fans can expect an unforgettable evening of comedy from one of today's most dynamic comedy perfor

Museum of the Philadelphian

454 E Girard Ave
Philadelphia, PA

An unapologetic pop-up micromuseum

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