Arts

The Dillinger Escape Plan
Philly Music Fest returns for its 10th year Oct. 12–18. Here’s who is performing

The Dillinger Escape Plan, RJD2 and Sweet Pill will headline intimate Philly shows, and a surprise act will be announced in August.

Philly Music Fest returns for its 10th year Oct. 12–18. Here’s who is performing

NAMI youth peer navigator Ashley Murray working with workshop attendees
Heard on WHYY-FM

PHA and NAMI host songwriting workshop for Philadelphia youth during Mental Health Awareness Month

The therapeutic songwriting workshop was designed to give young people a creative outlet to discuss their mental health.

Soccer celebrities, referees from national leagues
Heard on WHYY-FM

Can’t wait for the World Cup? Delaware Super Cup brings international soccer to the First State

The weekend-long tournament draws hundreds of soccer teams from around the world and an estimated $2 million economic boost to Delaware this month.

2026 Youth Media Awards

2026 Youth Media Awards Winners

WHYY wants to celebrate the best youth filmmakers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware with two great opportunities: Young Creators Studio, a TV show featuring the works of young producers, and the WHYY Youth Media Awards, a film festival and awards show.

Arts Programs

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Flicks

A program devoted to exploring the latest creations from Hollywood. Each week, WHYY film critic Patrick Stoner provides up-to-the-minute coverage of top films, stars and moviemakers.

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On Stage at Curtis

Experience the most amazing student recitals and interviews by today’s finest young classical musicians on the stage of Field Concert Hall at the Curtis Institute of Music.

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You Oughta Know

You Oughta Know is your guide to people, places and events you might not know about in the Philadelphia region.

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The Infinite Art Hunt

Twelve-year-old Freddie is on a mission: to see as many AMAZING art spaces and meet as many AMAZING artists as possible.

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Movers & Makers

Movers & Makers introduces you to fascinating people and interesting places in the greater Philadelphia region.

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The Statue

In a moment of reckoning and reimagining for monuments, why do millions of people each year from around the world visit Philly’s Rocky Statue?

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WHYY Events

May 27

Bridging Blocks

When: May 27; June 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 24

Join WHYY News Community & Engagement team for Bridging Blocks, a civic dialogue series in partnership with The Free Library of Philadelphia.
May 31

WHYYs Good Neighbor Club Launch Block Party

When: May 31, 2026 10:00 am
Where: WHYY Studios, 150 N. 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (back parking lot)

Join WHYY to celebrate the launch of Good Neighbor Club! Enjoy family fun, face painting, a photo booth, local orgs, treats, and a sneak peek of the new kids show.
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