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June 8, 2012

Weekend Picks: Philly Beer Week Ends, Longwood Gardens’s Light Installations Opens, Fishtown FestivALE, Prison Break Weekend At Eastern State Penitentiary, Race Street Pier Summer Film Series, Art For The Cash Poor And More

There's so much to do this weekend, we don't even know where to start... Actually we do; start with our Weekend Picks, below, including everything from the closing of Philly Beer Week to the final night of the With Love Beer Garden to the grand opening of the long-awaited Lights exhibition at Longwood Gardens. (Photo credits, clockwise from top left: T. Scheid for GPTMC, M. Kennedy for GPTMC, courtesy Morgan's Pier, courtesy Longwood Gardens)

Philly Beer Week kicks it up a notch for its closing weekend, while a few awesome openings take place as well. Check out all our top picks for this weekend, below:

Friday, June 8

9th Annual National Lemonade Days (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Shake Shack is open!!

Heart & Soul: The University City Public Piano Project (Fri, Sat, Sun)

With Love Beer Garden — Closing Day! **Philly Beer Week

Friday Nights Under the Stars at Brandywine Polo Club

11th Hour Theatre Company’s The Marvelous Wonderettes (Fri, Sat, Sun)

InLiquid’s Art for the Cash Poor (Fri, Sat, Sun)

South Philadelphia Beer Festival at Xfinity Live

Martinis On The Portico at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Arden Theatre’s Robin Hood (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Bistrot La Minette Movie Under the Stars

Saturday, June 9

Light Installations by Bruce Munro at Longwood Gardens — Opening Day!

Frankford Hall And Johnny Brenda’s Team Up To Host Fishtown FestivALE

Old City Sidewalk Sale (Sat, Sun)

Race Street Pier Summer Film Series

Brandywine Food & Wine Festival

Top Picks for Beer Gardens in Philadelphia

Lefthand Arm Wrestling at South Philly Taproom **Philly Beer Week

Fleisher’s 6th Annual ARTspiration Festival

Second Saturday on East Passyunk

Music Fest, Flea Market, & Cleanup at Liberty Lands Park

Elfreth’s Alley Fete Day Open House

Paddle Penn’s Landing (Sat, Sun)

Prison Break Weekend at Eastern State Penitentiary (Sat, Sun)

Beermuda Triangle Run at the Kite & Key **Philly Beer Week

Keep reading, below.

Il Divo & Orchestra at the Mann Center

Kimmel Center Celebrates 2nd Annual Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ Day

Bird Fest at the Academy of Natural Sciences

KidsinCenterCity.com Saturday Playdate with the Phillie Phanatic

Philadelphia Magazine’s Be Well Boot Camp

Maya.2012: Lords of Time at the Penn Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Morris Arboretum’s Garden Railway (Fri, Sat, Sun)

“Free at the Kimmel” Series

Act II Playhouse’s My Fair Lady (Fri, Sat, Sun)

PAFA and Dr. Barnes (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Arden Theatre’s Tulipomania (Fri, Sat, Sun)

“Run! The Super-Athletes of the Sierra Madre” at the Penn Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen at the National Constitution Center (Fri, Sat, Sun)

On My Honor: 100 Years of Girl Scouting at the National Constitution Center (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Alert Today, Alive Tomorrow: Living with the Atomic Bomb, 1945-1965 at the Mercer Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Offering Of The Angels: Treasures From The Uffizi at the Michener Art Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Sunday, June 10

“Reggae In The Park” at the Mann Center

Retail Roundup: Top Picks For Vintage Shops In Philadelphia

InterAct Theatre Company’s Etched In Skin On A Sunlit Night (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Salvatore Pinto: A Retrospective Celebrating the Barnes Legacy at the Woodmere Art Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

The Walnut Street Theatre’s The Buddy Holly Story (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Craft Spoken Here at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Dead Sea Scrolls: Life and Faith in Ancient Times at the Franklin Institute (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Transit of Venus Celebration at American Philosophical Society and Franklin Institute

2012 LGBT PrideDay Parade And Festival

Moonstone Arts Center’s Spring Celebration

2012 Odunde Festival

Valanni’s “Gay Beer Week” (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Dock Street Philly Beer Run & Music Fest **Philly Beer Week

Lantern Theater Company’s The Island (Fri, Sat, Sun) — Closing Day!

Philadelphia Theatre Company’s Reasons To Be Pretty (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Morgan’s Pier Sundae Summer Open Air Dance Party

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