Looking for something to do this week? From an all-day sporting event for a good cause to a double dutch session, here are some solid options to help you get social around town.
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The D10 Philly: Game Day at Franklin Field
From the event description:
Check out a live all-day sporting event Saturday. Since 2009, D10 athletes have raised more than $14 million for pediatric cancer research. Enjoy a live DJ, announcers, concession stands and contests that give fans the chance to reap the rewards.
When: Saturday, July 20, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Franklin Field, 235 S. 33rd St.
Admission: Free
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Shining Light on Mental Health Within the Black Community
From the event description:
In honor of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, the Finley Recreation Center invites the community to join us for an afternoon full of fun, food and education. You'll hear from a professional therapist from The Ladipo Group. Stick around for an open mic session for guests to creatively express their mental health struggles.
When: Saturday, July 20, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Finley Playground, 1000 Hortter St.
Admission: Free
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Philly Vegan Pop Flea: Power of Color Market 2019
From the event description:
Celebrate community, diversity and inclusion at our all-vegan marketplace this Saturday. The market will feature plant-based and veg-friendly businesses led, owned and operated by minorities. Vendors include Queen Street Organics, Soy Cafe and Amazing Essence.
When: Saturday, July 20, noon-4 p.m.
Where: Friends Center, 1501 Cherry St.
Admission: Free
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Expo Paint Party
From the event description:
Check out a paint party this Saturday led by professional instructors. Guests will be provided with paint, canvas, aprons, brushes and other materials.
When: Saturday, July 20, 1, 4 p.m.
Where: Philadelphia Mills, 1535 Franklin Mills Circle
Admission: $5
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Philly Girls Jump Community Day
From the event description:
Do you enjoy jumping double dutch and want to get some exercise? All ages are welcome to join the fun this Sunday afternoon. There will be vendors, food, giveaways and more. Free basic double dutch instruction will be available during the first hour. Participants should bring their ropes, water and favorite double dutch songs.
When: Sunday, July 21, 2-6 p.m.
Where: Awbury Park, 6101 Ardleigh St.
Admission: Free
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Parking in Philadelphia can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Philadelphia parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check SEPTA's website for nearby stations and schedules.
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