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Curtis Johnson, 26, of Wilmington, Del., (left), and Sagar Saha, 25, of Brooklynn, N.Y., (right), are testing the durability of the Saber X’s light sabers at the 2024 Comic Book Fan Expo at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia on Friday, May 3, 2024.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this week

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

The Procession of Saints navigates through the annual 9th Street Italian Market Festival in Philadelphia on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

The best things to do in Philadelphia this weekend

Amber Burns and Lauren McCutcheon

Spectators watch as a group from Pace Roofing climb the greased pole during the Italian Market Festival in Philadelphia on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

Philadelphia’s Italian Market Festival 2025: Everything you need to know

Chef Dionicio Jiménez serves shrimp and chapulines (grasshopper) tacos at Cantina La Martina in Philadelphia, Pa., on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Grasshopper tacos, ant soup, crunchy crickets, and more edible bugs in Philly

The album art for Lucy Dacus' new album, "Forever Is a Feeling," will be on view at the Barnes Foundation this week. The oil on canvas is by Will St. John. Dacus wrote part of her new album while visiting the Barnes Foundation.

The Barnes Foundation inspired some of Lucy Dacus’ new album. Now it’ll showcase her portrait for a limited time.

The Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival is a beloved street food festival on the main strip of Manayunk. This year will feature more than 100 vendors, six live bands, and retail shopping on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

21 must-attend Philadelphia spring markets and street festivals in 2025

On the Fabric Row sidewalk in Philadelphia.

The best local alternatives to Joann Fabrics in Philadelphia and the suburbs

Visitors at the entrance garden to the 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Everything you need to know about the 2025 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

Kyle Schwarber Bobble Figurine giveaway for the Saturday, June 14 game versus the Toronto Blue Jays available this 2025 season.

BOGO Dog Night, Kyle Schwarber Bobbles, and retro gear for Phillies giveaways in 2025

"Black Rooster" by Sisqo Ndombe Akisieful, featured as you walk up the ramps to the gallery, is the inspiration for "Shared Vision: Portraits from the CCH Pounder-Koné Collection" at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.

CCH Pounder’s portrait collection jumps off the walls of Philly’s African American Museum in this tender exhibit

Elizabeth Wellington

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