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Daily Email - Friday - 8/22/2025
Indie charm meets heartfelt hooks. Frankie Cosmos returns to Underground Arts on September 4th, ready to fill the room with clever lyrics, lo-fi warmth, and jangly melodies you’ll hum for days. Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets!
JUST ANNOUNCED
Rory Scovel brings his sharp wit and unpredictable humor to The Fillmore on March 6th for the Know Your Enemy Tour. Tickets on sale now.
Buffalo rap heavyweight Benny The Butcher rolls into Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia on October 9th for the MONEY & POWER Tour. Get your tickets.
Bass alchemist Of The Trees takes over The Ave on September 13th, bringing hypnotic beats and immersive visuals. Tickets available here.
Plus Dijon, Joey Bada$$, J.I.D, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, The English Beat, G Herbo, and more!
FREE STUFF FRIDAY
Philly’s full of good times that won’t drain your wallet. From free concerts to art shows and quirky neighborhood pop-ups, there’s always something to do that costs exactly zero bucks. We rounded up the best free events so you can keep the fun high and the spending low.

TONIGHT
🚚 U-Haul Party
Pentridge Station (5:00PM)
A sapphic dance party with a stacked DJ lineup spinning in the back of a U-Haul truck. Expect Latin, hip hop, Caribbean, baile funk, and bounce beats all night. Join the fun.
🎧 Silent Philly After Work Series
Sunset Social (6:00PM)
Three DJs, three channels, one headphone-fueled rooftop party. Switch the station, find your groove, and let the skyline be your backdrop.
💃 ¡Bailar en FDR! Salsa Class and Social Dance
Gateway Plaza at FDR Park (7:00PM)
Learn the moves, then show them off under the stars. All skill levels welcome, vibes guaranteed. Details here.
😂 Get to the Point – A PowerPoint Comedy Show
Next in Line Comedy Club (7:30PM)
Stand-up meets slideshow in this clever mash-up from the Philadelphia Comedy Festival. Comedians present their funniest (and weirdest) ideas, one slide at a time.
🎶 Dead Meat
World Cafe Live (8:30PM)
Jam out to the psychedelic grooves and improvisational magic of The Dead, brought to life by Dead Meat’s high-energy tribute. Find your tickets here!
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The Phillies just turned losing Zack Wheeler into a whole new rally cry. In a three-game demolition of the Mariners, they racked up 48 hits, 9 homers, and a franchise-record 34 strikeouts from their starters, each tossing double-digit Ks. Two 20+ hit games in one series? Never happened before
After a months-long freeze, the Trump administration has resumed $5B in funding for EV chargers. PA will see nearly $77M to build stations along key routes, thanks in part to a lawsuit joined by the state in August.
A cow’s call of nature could win you $5K. Canine Partners for Life’s Fall Festival in Cochranville on September 20th will host its annual Cow Bingo, plus food trucks, service dog demos, and more.
The Philly Naked Bike Ride pedals through the city tomorrow for its 16th year, celebrating body positivity and cycling advocacy. The route drops 24 hours before the 5PM start.
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HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND! YAY!