Community Events

Check out our picks for this week.

Ahead of Philly Pride, Amber Hikes, director of Philadelphia’s Office of LGBT Affairs, talks about her fear of failure and her goal to unite the diverse community.

Check out a Latino film festival and say goodbye to the Trocadero this week.

South Jersey residents turned out, as they have for years, to honor those who have served.

Honoring fallen service members, Devon’s mane event and the art of tango are just a few of this week’s “Things To Do.”

A parade celebrating the LGBT community, festivals with food at the forefront and black comic book superheroes are the focus of this week’s Things To Do.

Philadelphia’s cycling creatives compete in a community parade for best costumes and best breakdown through the neighborhood.

At the beginning of April, 30 artists from Tianyu Arts and Culture traveled from China to Philadelphia to create the attractions for this year’s Chinese Lantern Festival.

Philadelphia’s Chinese Lantern Festival will once again illuminate the night, Valerie June’s Astral Plane Tour stops in Ardmore, and “Fences” makes for good drama this weekend

Funded by donations and grants, the 16-year-old organization grew from an idea by Absecon resident Barry Hackett whose grandson Jacob is confined to a wheelchair.

Take advantage of the spring weather with this week's picks.

It was a Philadelphia first: an aerially assisted Easter egg hunt in Northeast Philadelphia.

This week, Easter and Passover celebrations abound; events focus on R&B and spoken word; and Earth Day observations await in New Jersey.

On August 3, North Broad Street from City Hall to Butler Avenue will host the event for the second consecutive year.

Basset hounds were honored for their long ears, creative costumes and athletic prowess. The annual festivities help support the work of the Tri-State Basset Hound Rescue.