September 14, 2012
Weekend Picks: Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Show And 18th Street Annex, Rosh Hashanah Dinner, Live Arts/Fringe, Red Bull Flugtag, Drury Beer Garden BBQ And More

The Delaware River Waterfront will be a refreshing place to hang out this weekend, plus the site of Red Bull Flugtag, taking to the skies above the river on Saturday. (Photo by J. Smith for GPTMC)
The gorgeous weather continues this weekend, with three days of high-70s temps, bright sunshine and a cool breeze.
Happily, this weekend in Philadelphia is action-packed with non-stop festivals, outdoor concerts, picnicking opportunities, alfresco dining, fashion happenings, theater and much more.
Check out our top picks for your best weekend, below. And be sure to follow us on Twitter as we keep you updated regularly throughout the weekend.
Friday, September 14
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Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Bistrot La Minette Movie Under the Stars
Art After 5 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Walk Like a Lady” Fashion Show & Shopping Extravaganza at Bus Stop Boutique **Philadelphia Collection
Katie Baldwin: There are Two Stories Here at the Print Center (Fri, Sat) — Opening Day!
Color Motion: Edna Andrade Prints at the Print Center (Fri, Sat) — Opening Day!
Two Zero One Two at the Seraphin Gallery (Fri, Sat, Sun) — Opening Day!
Roy Lichtenstein In His Studio at the Gershman Y (Fri, Sat)
Pig Iron Theatre Company’s Zero Cost House “Zero $$$ Night”
Bierstube Lobstoberfest (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Philadanco at the Painted Bride Art Center
Art in the Age Presents: Brooklyn Circus Pop-Up (Fri, Sat, Sun) **Philadelphia Collection
Philadelphia Live Arts Festival/Philly Fringe: Uwishunu’s Guides
Legends: Studio Jewelry by Emily Cobb at the Philadelphia Art Alliance (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Act II Playhouse presents 4 Lads From Liverpool (Fri, Sat, Sun)
“Run! The Super-Athletes of the Sierra Madre” at the Penn Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)
“Maurice Sendak and Stephen Colbert: Interviews, Objects…and Poles!” (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Saturday, September 15
Rittenhouse Square Fine Arts Show + 18th Street Outdoor Cafe + Farmers Market
Red Bull Flugtag on the Delaware River
American Swedish Historical Museum’s Third Annual Flea Market and Open House
Schuylkill Soiree on the Schuylkill Banks
AIDS Fund’s GayBingo 2012 at the Gershman Y
End-Of-Summer BBQ at Opa’s Drury Beer Garden
allTURNative: Form + Spirit 2012 at The Center for Art in Wood (Fri, Sat)
The German Society of Pennsylvania Oktoberfest
Fashion Crawl SCVNGR Hunt **Philadelphia Collection
Constitution Week Kick-Off Family Fair on Independence Mall
Seafarin’ Saturday at Independence Seaport Museum
Germantown Artists Roundtable Photowalk Slideshow and Celebration
Shady Brook Farm Fall Fest Opening Weekend (Sat, Sun)
21st Annual Doylestown Arts Festival
Peddler’s Village Scarecrow Festival (Sat, Sun)
Weekend Picks continues below.
Gorgas Park: Party for the Park
Orchestra 2001 at International House
Panel Discussion: The Immigrant Artist Experience at the Barnes Foundation
KidsInCenterCity.com Saturday Playdate
Sbraga’s Back To School Menu (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Matyson BYOB Suckling Pig Sundays
Sunday, September 16
Rosh Hashanah Dinner at Philadelphia restaurants
Mexican Independence Day at Penn’s Landing
Philadelphia Qualities of Life at Philadelphia Art Alliance (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Deal Feed: Starr Restaurants’ Back-To-School Specials
Rock to the Future’s first Rock and Read Festival
Mods vs. Rockers at Scissor Candy **Philadelphia Collection
Dickens 200th Birthday Celebration at Byer’s Choice in Bucks County (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Women’s Caucus for Art Philadelphia: Techknowledge (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Lantern Theater Company presents New Jerusalem (Fri, Sat, Sun)
The Swedish American Line at the American Swedish Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Maya.2012: Lords of Time at the Penn Museum (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Dead Sea Scrolls at the Franklin Institute (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Prom: Photographs by Mary Ellen Mark at the Perelman Building (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Walnut Street Theatre’s Love Story: The Musical (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Light Installations by Bruce Munro at Longwood Gardens (Fri, Sat, Sun)
To Bigotry No Sanction: George Washington & Religious Freedom at the National Museum of American Jewish History (Fri, Sat, Sun)
Roundup: Our Top Picks for the Best Places to Watch the Sunset in Philadelphia












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