September 7

Brazilian Day Philadelphia – From 1-7 p.m. at the Spruce Street Harbor Park, 301 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd. The Brazilian Day Philadelphia Series, founded in 2014, occurs in September to celebrate Brazilian Independence Day. The Series celebrates, promotes and shares Brazilian arts and culture in the Greater Philadelphia region while fostering intercultural exchange and uniting the Brazilian community.

September 11

Louie TheSinger – At the Theatre of Living Arts, Mexican-American country artist Louie TheSinger brings his tour in support of his new album One For The Hometown. Tickets at LiveNation.com. 

September 13

Hands on Clay workshop – From 1-4 p.m. at The Clay Studio, 1425 N. American St., artists of all ages are invited to get creative during the monthly Hands on Clay series. The free, drop-in event offers participants of all skill levels the opportunity to explore hand-building with clay while The Clay Studio’s teaching artists provide step-by-step guidance. The Clay Studio will glaze the finished pieces and have them ready for pick-up in 2 to 4 weeks.

September 14

Mexican Independence Day Festival – from 2-7 p.m. at Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest. The Mexican Independence Day Festival is a vibrant celebration that pays homage to Mexico’s rich history and cultural heritage and brings communities together to honor the country’s declaration of independence. The festival features traditional dances from different regions of Mexico, live band performances including the traditional Mariachi, authentic Mexican cuisine, local artisans and creators, and a spectacular fireworks display symbolizing the triumph of freedom and independence.

September 19

Adam Sandler – At the Wells Fargo Center, critically acclaimed comedian Adam Sandler announces his new tour – the You’re My Best Friend Tour. Tickets at ticketmaster.com.

September 19-21

Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show – The show continues its 98-year history with a platform for student artists to learn from professional artists and gain exposure to patrons. One hundred forty-five professional artists from around the country and Canada will exhibit their originals-only fine artwork in Rittenhouse Square. More information and images of each of the 145 participating professional artists’ artwork can be found on the RSFAS website: www.rittenhousesquarefineart.com.

September 20-21

We are the Seeds Philly 2025 – From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Cherry Street Pier, the two-day celebration of indigenous arts and cultures features presentations, live painting, short films, creative workshops, and an indigenous art market. Saturday begins with a Pow Wow featuring dancers and singers from over 40 Tribal Nations, including host drums Silvercloud Singers (Intertribal) and Young Blood Singers (Shinnecock). Sunday highlights include presentations by the We Are the Seeds Dance Troupe (Saponi/Narragansett) and The Magic of Storytelling with Tchin (Narragansett).

September 25

Whiskey Bonanza – From 7-10 p.m. at The Twisted Tail, 509 S. 2nd St., a signature southern pig roast, live music, a bartending cocktail competition and plenty of whiskey-themed festivities, featuring more than 100 brands of the signature spirit. Tickets are $65 for general admission and $85 for VIP. There is also a $40 designated driver option also available. Tickets can be purchased at whiskeybonanza.com, in person at The Twisted Tail or via phone at 215-558-2471.

September 26 

Kashmir – The Spirit of Led Zeppelin Live! – At Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, Kashmir takes you back to the 1970s with a recreation of a classic Zeppelin concert. Witness the live performance of Physical Graffiti in its entirety by Kashmir featuring Jean Violet. Zeppelin’s sixth album, it was originally released in 1975. Tickets begin at $19.99 and available at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com, AXS.com or at Shop Live! in the hotel lobby.

September 27

Dead Milkmen – Summer Sounds Concert Series at Spruce Street Harbor Park from 7-10 p.m. A concert series featuring emerging and established bands from the Philadelphia region and beyond. All ages are welcome. 

October 4

DoOkie – America’s Premier Green Day Tribute – At Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. DoOkie brings the energy and sound of Green Day to life, offering a tribute that captures the spirit of the band. Formed in western Massachusetts, DoOkie became a sought-after tribute act, known for its performances and energy. Songs will include “Basket Case” to “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life).” Tickets begin at $19.99 and available at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com, AXS.com or at Shop Live! in the hotel lobby.

October 4

Destin Conrad – Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter stops at the Theatre of Living Arts for his his Love on Digital North American headline tour. R&B musician Mark Keane will join as support throughout the tour. Tickets at destinconrad.com. 

October 11

St. Monica’s Clothing Drive – St. Vincent DePaul Conference of St. Monica Parish will hold a clothing drive at St. Monica Senior School, 2500 S. 16th St., from 9 a.m. to noon. Enter the school yard on the Porter Street side. Receipts will be provided upon request. This will be a good time to give to a worthy cause and eliminate clothes you no longer wear.

October 11

Navy 250 Gala – from 6 to 11:30 p.m. at the National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St. The black-tie, Mess-Dress affair will celebrate the Navy’s 250th anniversary in grand style. Honoring the Navy’s founding in Philadelphia on Oct. 13, 1775, the evening will feature remarks from public officials, musical performances, a gourmet dinner and dancing to mark the historic milestone. Tickets start at $1,000.

October 14

Mumford & Sons – At the Wells Fargo Center, support acts include Japanese Breakfast, Gregory Alan Isakov, Michael Kiwanuka, Sierra Ferrell, Gigi Perez, Margo Price, Lucius, Madison Cunningham, Good Neighbours and Divorce. Mumford & Sons has partnered with PLUS1 to support War Child. $1 from every ticket sold will help War Child to protect, educate and stand up for the rights of children affected by war. Tickets at www.mumfordandsons.com

October 18

Hands on Clay workshop – From 1-4 p.m. at The Clay Studio, 1425 N. American St., artists of all ages are invited to get creative during the monthly Hands on Clay series. The free, drop-in event offers participants of all skill levels the opportunity to explore hand-building with clay while The Clay Studio’s teaching artists provide step-by-step guidance. The Clay Studio will glaze the finished pieces and have them ready for pick-up in 2 to 4 weeks.

October 19

Sagra 25 – From noon to 5 p.m. at the 2300 Arena on Swanson Street. An afternoon of Italian wine and beer tastings. Local food vendors, live entertainment and Eagles football on the big screens. Advance tickets $20 at www.2300arena.com. Tickets at the door $25. 

October 25

SPHS Class of ’68 Celebrates Turning 75 – South Philadelphia High School’s Class of 1968 will have a luncheon at noon on Oct. 25 at the Waterfall Room, 2015 S. Water St. The event is open to all classes. Call Arleen Liberi 609-922-2419, Maria Leati 856-287-3734 or Stephen Michielli 267-252-2740. Tickets are $65 in advance/$75 at the door.

October 25

Fiesta de los Muertos – at FDR Park. Fairmount Park Conservancy’s annual celebration in FDR Park is an opportunity to celebrate and learn about Mexico’s popular Día de los Muertos holiday. Art, music, dancing, food, crafts and more.

October 29

Bryan Adams – At the Wells Fargo Center, Bryan Adams announces that he is hitting the road this fall with his “Roll With The Punches” North America 2025 tour. Tickets available at BryanAdams.com.

November 1

Ms. Pat – The Emmy-nominated comedian, actress, author and host will bring her unforgiving and darkly hilarious comedy show back to the Live! Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. Ms. Pat is best known for The Ms. Pat Show, her Netflix standup comedy special Ms. Pat: Y’all Wanna Hear Something Crazy? and multiple BET shows based on her real-life story of an inner-city drug dealer turned suburban mom. Showtime is 9 p.m. Tickets start at $34.99 at Philadelphia.livecasinohotel.com, AXS.com,and at Shop Live! in the hotel lobby.

November 7

The Great American Soulbook – At 8 p.m. at Live! Event Center at Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. A high-energy, 13-piece choreographed production by the American Soul Band. The tribute will take audiences on a journey through the golden eras of Motown and R&B, featuring hits from legendary artists like The Temptations, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men and Aretha Franklin. Tickets start at $19.99 and are available at Philadelphia.LiveCasinoHotel.com, AXS.com and at Shop Live! in the hotel lobby.

November 9

Loathe – At the Theatre of Living Arts. The UK genre-blurring outfit who toe the line between heavy and ambient while incorporating shoegaze, prog metal, synths and big breakdowns announce a fall U.S. tour. Support on the tour will include Trauma Ray and Spy. Tickets at livenation.com.