Sneak a peek into Philly’s diverse cultures. Philadelphia Film Festival unleashes a citywide film frenzy at four of the best artsy movie theaters in Philadelphia. The City of Brotherly Love showcases dozens of international and independent films, ranging from cutting-edge genre to action-packed to insightful and thought provoking.
For a bit of elegance in your evening, try a visit to the Tria Café. With three locations in the city, this popular wine bar offers a different nightlife experience. Sip on some of the finest wines and beers in the city, paired with cheeses and delicious light snacks. Perfect for a casual, intimate gathering and a great place to meet up before or after hitting the town.
You may have to join an emailing list to get up-to-date information about Secret Cinema—it’s one of the most secretive underground film events in the state! Despite being open to the public, Secret Cinema faces limited (and sometimes changing) venues. See some of the most unique movies, all shown in 16MM film on a giant screen (not video…not ever!).
Want to explore the city’s culture in a completely different way? Visit the Fabric Workshop & Museum to see how local, national and international artists are transforming their work through experimentation with new materials and media. This contemporary art museum features pieces done by artists-in-residence from across the globe.