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Hang out in Penn Park this weekend, or else pick from one of our dozens of ideas for how to spend tonight through Sunday.
(Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC)

Luckily, it looks like the heat is going to die down a little over the weekend, but ideas for staying cool during the summer are always useful.

Check out our best best for beating the heat and otherwise having fun this weekend, below:

Friday, June 22

PHS Pop-Up Garden 2012 — Opening Day!

Canvas Mixer in Love Park

Arts on South’s Fourth Friday reception

Heyne Bogut Trunk Show at Joan Shepp (Fri, Sat)

Sound of Philadelphia Celebration at the Phillies Game

Fit For A Queen party at Bus Stop Boutique

Rosé Wine Dinner at Granite Hill

The Philadelphia Orchestra Stokowski Celebration (Fri, Sat)

Friday Nights Under the Stars at Brandywine Polo Club

Martinis On The Portico at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Bistrot La Minette Movie Under the Stars

Moonlight Movies In Mt. Airy

Saturday, June 23

Our Guide To The 2012 Manayunk Arts Fest (Sat, Sun)

Linvilla Orchards Raspberry Festival

Schuylkill Banks Kayak Tour

Summer Eats: Top Picks For Cold Confections In Philadelphia

Midsommarfest at the American Swedish Historical Museum

Summer Eats Roundup: Top Picks For Philadelphia Food Trucks

Schuylkill Banks Cleanup

40th Street Summer Series Concert

Aziz Ansari at the Merriam Theater

Keep reading, below.

Music & Mosaic Concert Series: “Laser Background, Folklore and Buffalo Stance” at Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens

Getting to the Core of Historic Trees outing with Academy of Natural Sciences

Eastern State Penitentiary Behind the Scenes Tour: Soup Alley

r5 productions presents Free Summer Concert Series with Grandchildren and Free Energy at Morgan’s Pier

Hanging Herb Garden Workshop at The Market & Shops at Comcast Center

Roundup: Where In Philadelphia To Drink A Lemon Shandy, The Perfect Warm-Weather Cocktail

Light Installations by Bruce Munro at Longwood Gardens (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Bring-Your-Own-Dog Brunch at Square 1682

Race Street Pier Summer Film Series

Paddle Penn’s Landing (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)

Sunday, June 24

Gauguin, Cézanne, Matisse: Visions of Arcadia at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Bloody Mary Smackdown at Ray’s Happy Birthday Bar

Top Picks for Beer Gardens in Philadelphia

Azuka Theatre’s Hazard County (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Narberth Summer Music & Arts Festival

Honey Bee Cabaret at Plays & Players Theatre

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

Arden Theatre’s Robin Hood (Fri, Sat, Sun) — Closing Day!

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

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

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

Philadelphia Theatre Company’s Reasons To Be Pretty (Fri, Sat, Sun) — Closing Day!

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)

First Among Equals exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art (Fri, Sat, Sun)