Top Things To Do In Philadelphia Today, Oct. 8

Looking for something to do today? Here are our top three picks...there's something for everyone in the Philadelphia area!

(Workers put finishing touches on a section of Dilworth Plaza, now renamed Dilworth Park, in the shadow of Philadelphia City Hall.)

(Workers put finishing touches on a section of Dilworth Plaza, now renamed Dilworth Park, in the shadow of Philadelphia City Hall.)

Live @ Lunch

Dilworth Park

Broad & Market Sts

Philadelphia, Pa.


12 – 2 p.m., FREE

Take lunch to the sounds of live music from No Good Sister. The two-hour concert is free to the public and includes a half-time StorySlam from FirstPersonArts.

(The Philadelphia Museum of Art, top, and the Fairmount Water Works, in 2009 file photo by KYW's John Ostapkovich)

(The Philadelphia Museum of Art, top, and the Fairmount Water Works, in 2009 file photo by KYW's John Ostapkovich)

Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesdays

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2600 Ben Franklin Pkwy

Philadelphia, Pa.

5:30 – 8:45 p.m., pay what you want

It's pay-what-you-wish to get into Philly's acclaimed Art Museum every Wednesday. Pony up a couple bucks and spend your evening amongst more than 225,000 pieces of art, from prints and paintings to artifacts and jewelry.

(credit: Bryce Gibson)

(credit: Bryce Gibson)

PopUp Place: Kick-off Cocktails + Party

Bluecadet

1526 Frankford Ave

Philadelphia, Pa.

6 – 8 p.m., $125-$450

Unique cocktails, a silent auction and entertainment complete this awesome design-centric party to usher in this year's DesignPhiladelphia festival. Check out our guide for more info on the 10 day event.

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