Soundscapes in Conversation brings five Pew-funded artists-in-residence to the Philadelphia Clef Club on April 23 for a free talkback on new jazz works in development — featuring Papo Vázquez, Miguel Zenón, Derrick Hodge, Tia Fuller, and Nabaté Isles.
Famous 4th Street Cookie Company brings back Blakelyn’s S’mores Cookie for World Wish Month — every April purchase supports Make-A-Wish Philadelphia, Delaware, and Susquehanna Valley.
Calder Gardens April 2026 programs include a free sound bath ceremony by Guadalupe Maravilla, Silent Day, Moon Alignment meditation sessions, and daily guided walks through the galleries and gardens.
Two Music Pairing Experiences at the German Society of Pennsylvania on May 3 match wine with classical piano and craft beer with jazz — guided tastings and live concerts in one of Philly’s best acoustic rooms.
International Day of Monuments and Sites 2026 brings free and discounted events across 15 historic sites on April 18 — from Eastern State Penitentiary to Reading Terminal Market — celebrating Philadelphia’s 67 National Historic Landmarks.
Love Your Park Week 2026 runs May 9-17 with 100+ volunteer projects across Philadelphia parks — tree planting, cleanups, bird walks, paddle boating, and a signature event at Fotterall Square.
Ether returns to Level 28 at AKA University City on April 18 — a 44-minute sunset sound bath with Luna Maye, floating 400 feet above Philly.
Philadelphia Art Happenings 2026 cover 14 museum exhibitions, 31 gallery shows, and 6 art fairs from April through December.
Concerts Under The Stars celebrates 40 years with Shakey Graves, Indigo Girls, Béla Fleck Trio, Tortoise, Joan Osborne, and more at Upper Merion Township Building Park from May through October.
The Skyline Soirée at Assembly Rooftop Lounge returns May 1 with a three-hour open bar, seasonal cocktails, chef-attended stations, live entertainment, and Parkway views nine stories up.
