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Kick off the weekend with a free fireworks show over the Delaware River tonight. (Photo by G. Widman for GPTMC)

Make the most of this final weekend in August by checking out one of the new restaurants this summer, taking in a free fireworks show on Penn’s Landing or renting a bike in Fairmount Park to explore in a brand new way.

Check out the rest of our top picks for your best weekend, below:

Friday, August 24

Roundup: Our Top Picks for the Best Places to Watch the Sunset in Philadelphia

The 3rd Annual Pucker Up! SourFest at Devil’s Den

Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at Penn’s Landing

Friday Night Lights at Penn’s Landing

Fantastic Fridays at Penn Treaty Park

Art After 5 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Bistrot La Minette Movie Under the Stars

Bus Stop Boutique Summer Warehouse Clearance Sale (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Secret Cinema: Vintage NYC Documentaries at International House

Meritage Lobster Tasting Menu — Closing Day!

The Sketchbook Project 2012 Tour at the Painted Bride Art Center (Fri, Sat)

Fourth Friday on South Street

Roundup: Quirky Pizza Secrets In Philadelphia, From Unsliced Pies To A Pizza Speakeasy To DIY Pizza

Pucker Up! Sourfest at Devil’s Den — Closing Day!

Saturday, August 25

Uwishunu’s Summer Daycation Series:

-Ridley Creek State Park In Delaware County
-Valley Forge National Historical Park In Montgomery County
-Lake Nockamixon State Park In Bucks County

Roundup: New Restaurants In Philadelphia To Add To Your Must-Try List This Summer

40th Street Summer Series Concert

6th Anniversary Party at Bar Ferdinand

JG Domestic’s Fish Fry With Bell’s Brewery

Stand-Up Comedy Night at Act II Playhouse

Hawaiian Statehood Celebration in Historic Philadelphia

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

Bike Rentals in Fairmount Park are open

Paddle Penn’s Landing (Sat, Sun)

New Rita’s exhibit and flavor at the Please Touch Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Race Street Pier Summer Film Series

More Weekend Picks, below.

Bring-Your-Own-Dog Brunch at Square 1682

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

Sunday, August 26

2012 Eagles Flight Night

Mauckingbird Theatre Company’s Much Ado About Nothing — Closing Day!

“Wooing the woodland Muse on slender reed” Concert at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Jamonera Tapas Tasting

21st Annual Ukrainian Folk Festival

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

“Maurice Sendak and Stephen Colbert: Interviews, Objects…and Poles!” (Fri, Sat, Sun)

The Swedish American Line at the American Swedish Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)

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

Glowgolf at King of Prussia Mall (Fri, Sat, Sun)

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

Prom: Photographs by Mary Ellen Mark at the Perelman Building (Fri, Sat, Sun)

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

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

To Bigotry No Sanction: George Washington & Religious Freedom at the National Museum of American Jewish History (Fri, Sat, Sun)

Dead Sea Scrolls at the Franklin Institute (Fri, Sat, Sun)