Valentine's Day celebrations, Galentine's Day celebrations, Beer Fest, Boys II Men, and new museum exhibits are awaiting you this week in Philly.
Valentine's Day Celebrations in Philly
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Valentine's Day is here, and there are plenty of things to do in Philly with your significant other. Couples can enjoy a game of mini golf at Franklin Square, which has a love theme throughout February. On February 14 from 5 to 7pm, Chilly Philly Mini Golf with LOVE Date Night celebrates couples with a special treat for booking a game on Valentine’s Day.
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If you still need to do some last-minute shopping for your sweetheart, LOVE Park has you covered. On February 14 from noon to 5pm, the Now and Then Marketplace offers locally made goods such as jewelry, perfume, glass art, massage, and sweets.
For those who prefer a more laid-back Valentine's Day, you can catch a free concert by Philadelphia R&B singer-songwriter Suzanne Sheer at LOVE Park from 5 to 6pm. It's a perfect way to enjoy the evening with some beautiful music.
If you're single and looking for love, LOVE Park is also hosting a speed dating event on February 14 from 5:30 to 8pm. It's a great opportunity to meet new people and potentially find a Valentine's Day date.
Galentine's Day Celebration at Attico's
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The day after Valentine's Day is Galentine's Day, a day to celebrate female friendships. Attico's is hosting Dating is a Drag: A Galentine's Drag Show & Cocktail Party on February 15. The event features drag performances by Lucy Moth, Buttakup, and Demi Gawdess, with DJ A1r providing the music. Guests can enjoy drinks, hors d'oeuvres, dessert, and a fabulous show.
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Boys II Men Concert at The Met
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On February 17, Boys II Men will be performing live at The Met. Three out of the four members of the group will be there to serenade the audience with their soulful tunes. It's a concert you won't want to miss.
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Philly Beer Fest at 23rd Street Armory
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Beer lovers can rejoice as the inaugural Philly Beer Fest takes place on February 17 at the 23rd Street Armory. The festival features pouring sessions from PA-based breweries, live music, and plenty of delicious food to pair with your favorite beers.
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New Exhibits at The Franklin Institute and Museum of the American Revolution
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If you're looking for something more family-friendly, The Franklin Institute has a new exhibit called The Art of the Brick by Nathan Sawaya. It showcases a collection of artworks made exclusively with LEGOs, including original pieces and reimagined versions of famous masterpieces. After exploring the galleries, guests can enjoy a 9,000-square-foot brick play space.
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For history buffs, The Museum of the American Revolution is opening a new exhibit called Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington's Tent. This exhibition explores the journey of Washington's tent, a powerful symbol of the American Revolution, through artworks, rare documents, and historical objects from public and private collections across the United States.