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Grab brunch at Standard Tap before or after Saturday's craft show, Photo by J. Smith for GPTMC

Friday

Half Off Tickets to The Eight @ Society Hill Playhouse
Catch the hilarious holiday play, The Eight, at Society Hill’s Red Room, for half off the original ticket price. Tonight only!

Pig Iron’s Chekov Lizardbrain
Philadelphia’s wonderful theatre troupe, Pig Iron, bring their award winning play back to Philadelphia for one weekend only… this weekend! See it while you can.

Rock Bass Arts Festival
A new arts-crafts-food-music festival is hitting Fishtown tonight, and continuing Saturday morning. Stop by Friday for the music and dancing, swing by Saturday for arts and crafts galore.

Space 1026 Art Auction
The annual auction to raise funds for the space is on! Stop by Chinatown to bid on great works donated by local and national artists, to help keep Space 1026 open.

XFEST Beer Festival @ the Penn Museum
Lots of delicious holiday ales will be served for this special beer festival at the Penn Museum. Tickets are $55 at the door, and totally worth it.

Saturday

Shmitten Kitten Dance Party
The girls of Philadelphia’s popular dating blog, Shmitten Kitten, are taking over The Khyber tonight with a special dance party. Head upstairs and join in the fun.

Cartoon Christmas Trio
Part of the Kimmel Center’s “Free @ the Kimmel Series,” the Cartoon Christmas Trio will be playing Christmas songs from classic holiday cartoons, focusing a lot on the music of Vince Guarald… the guy who wrote the Peanuts soundtrack.

Standard Craft @ Standard Tap
Positive Space takes over Standard Tap for the early afternoon, hosting a bunch of artists for a craft show. Stop by, eat brunch, and so some holiday shopping.

The Santa Run on the Delaware
Folks from the Independence Seaport Museum will be traveling up and down the Delaware on the historic Jupiter tugboat, dishing out gifts to sailors at sea through the holidays. Head down to Penn’s Landing, and wave to them!

Sunday

Latkepalooza @ the Gershman Y
From 2PM to 4PM today, hundreds of tasty potato pancakes will be dished out at the Gershman Y for the annual Latkepalooza.

Children’s Afternoon Tea @ the Marriott
Bring the kids to XIX at the Marriott for an afternoon of tea, with a special 20 minute performance of The Nutcracker.