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December 24, 2009

Weekend Picks: Holiday Beer Festivals, Music, & More

Stop by the Academy of Natural Sciences for Animal Day on Sunday!

Friday

Top 5 Philly Rock & Roll Christmas Traditions
Our buddies at Philebrity have a great list of rock and roll Christmas traditions. Have a look and tune in.

Saturday

Pop Up Shopping in Rittenhouse Square
A great temporary store is opening on Saturday, with wild discounts on designer merchandise. It’ll only be open til Tuesday, so get there before everything clears out.

See Pennsylvania Ballet’s The Nutcracker
The PA Ballet’s annual performance of The Nutcracker runs this weekend and wraps up on December 31st. See it while you still can.

Annual Champagne & Dessert Wine Tasting Gala
The Wine School of Philadelphia is hosting their annual gala event, with tickets priced at about $60. They collect wines from all over, and you get to taste them all.

Winter Wonderland @ the National Constitution Center
Stop by and vote in the NCC’s annual Gingerbread White House contest. Lots of activities for kids as well; they can make arts and crafts, as well as their own tiaras!

Candlelight Tours @ the Fonthill Museum
The Fonthill Museum is hosting a special guided tour of Fonthill. Explore the castle by candlelight.

Sunday

Boxing Day Beer Festival @ Memphis Taproom
The Memphis Taproom is hosting their annual Boxing Day Festival, with cheap beer and drinks.

Animal Day @ the Academy of Natural Sciences
The ANSP will let out their critters and take them around the museum… with their handlers, of course. Come meet some of the Academy’s animals!

Storytelling Sundays @ the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Stop by the PAFA for a free story telling session with award winning storyteller Queen Nur.

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