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3 fun food and drink events in Philadelphia this weekend

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Published on August 29, 2019
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Wondering what to do in Philadelphia this weekend? From a cooking demonstration to a late night brunch, here's a rundown of how to enjoy those precious weekend hours before the clock runs down.

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Becoming U.S.: Food and Culture

From the event description:

This program will feature a panel discussion and cooking demonstration with culinary leaders in Philadelphia. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 31, 1-3:30 p.m.
Where: Free Library of Philadelphia, Culinary Literacy Center, 1901 Vine St., Floor 4
Admission: $10
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Vegan mac and cheese cook-off

From the event description:

Join us for round four of this fierce yet tasty competition. Your ticket includes a $5 donation to a local animal sanctuary, mac and cheese samples and plant-based cheese to sample. There will also be a raffle for audience prizes and a voting ballot.

When: Sunday, Sept. 1, 5-7 p.m.
Where: The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut St.
Admission: $15-$30
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Late Night Brunch 

From the event description:

Enjoy a limited late night brunch menu until 1 a.m. There will be mimosa and bellini drink specials, as well as tunes by DJ Amh. 

When: Sunday, Sept. 1, 10 p.m.
Where: James Restaurant & Bar, 1835 Arch St.
Admission: $0-$15
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

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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