After-work events in Philadelphia in November 2026: what’s on?

Sunday, November 1, 2026

• Cinema

  5 PM

  Roy From Space (Roy del Espacio)

  Lightbox Film Center · University City

  • Cinema

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  until Nov 2

  Bad Luck 13 Riot Extravaganza

  Organization

  Underground Arts · Callowhill

  • Music

  $20 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  YolanDa Brown

  South Kitchen & Jazz Parlor

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:30 PM

  Special Event: Taylor Tomlinson

  Helium Comedy Club Philadelphia · Rittenhouse

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Monday, November 2, 2026

• Music

  6:30 PM

  Special Event: Taylor Tomlinson

  Helium Comedy Club Philadelphia · Rittenhouse

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Dance

  6 PM

  Season Opening Gala

  BalletX · Hawthorne

  • Dance

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:30 PM

  Special Event: Taylor Tomlinson

  Helium Comedy Club Philadelphia · Rittenhouse

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Other

  6:30 PM

  The Deep Dig: Reconstructing the Past, Piece by Piece

  Penn Museum · University City

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Other

  5 PM

  Mind and Mood Recharge

  Penn Museum · University City

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Thursday, November 5, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Ami Taf Ra & Kamasi Washington presenting The Prophet & The Madman

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Literature

  6 PM

  Behind the Bookcase | Oscar Wilde: Shadows Beneath the Spotlight | In-Person

  The Rosenbach · Rittenhouse

  • Literature

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Conversation with Gerald Cyrus and Gioncarlo Valentine

  The Print Center · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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• Music

  6:30 PM

  Alter Bridge

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Hard rock

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, November 6, 2026

• Visual arts

  4 PM

  Mismatched Friendship Bracelets

  The Fabric Workshop and Museum · Center City

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  5 PM

  JumpstART: Black and White Photograms

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  5 PM

  JumpstART: Letterpress Greeting Cards: Holiday Edition

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  5 PM

  JumpstART: Machine Sewing: Pillow Cover

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  5 PM

  JumpstART: One of a Kind Screenprint

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  VOILÀ

  Union Transfer · Callowhill

  • Music

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  until Nov 7

  Groove Merchants (EP Release Show)

  Organization

  MilkBoy Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  $15 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, November 8, 2026

• Cinema

  5 PM

  Falling Leaves

  Lightbox Film Center · University City

  • Cinema

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  PHER

  South Jazz Kitchen · North Philadelphia

  • Music
  • Jazz

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Monday, November 9, 2026

• Music

  6:30 PM

  JumpstART: Shibori with Plant Dye

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

• Other

  6:30 PM

  The Deep Dig: Reconstructing the Past, Piece by Piece

  Penn Museum · University City

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Music

  6:30 PM

  Chat Pile

  Union Transfer · Callowhill

  • Music
  • Metal
  • Noise rock

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, November 13, 2026

• Music

  5 PM

  JumpstART: Color Photograms

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  5 PM

  JumpstART: Demystifying Figure Drawing

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Visual arts

  5:30 PM

  Public Exhibition Tour: The Long Ride Home, Black Cowboys in America

  The Print Center · Center City

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Beartooth

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Metalcore

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  until Nov 15

  Dilly Dally Fest 4

  Organization

  Underground Arts · Callowhill

  • Music

  $100 Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Ostraca

  Underground Arts · Callowhill

  • Music
  • Hardcore punk
  • Punk

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Skill Share: Hem and Hang

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Student Salon with Student Advisory Council

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:45 PM

  Ian Bagg

  Punch Line Philly · Fishtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, November 14, 2026

• Music

  5:30 PM

  Trivium @ Franklin Music Hall

  Trivium · In Flames · Fit For An Autopsy · Frozen Soul

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Metal
  • Progressive metal
  • Metalcore

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Kev Herrera - Two Shows

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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• Music

  6:35 PM

  Fit for an Autopsy

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Metalcore

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:45 PM

  Ian Bagg

  Punch Line Philly · Fishtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, November 15, 2026

• Music

  4 PM

  Pianos Become the Teeth

  Warehouse On Watts

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Monday, November 16, 2026

• Music

  6:30 PM

  JumpstART: Miniature Books as Jewelry

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:30 PM

  Trippie Redd

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Emo
  • Hip hop
  • R&B

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Skill Share: Reclaiming Clay

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Other

  6:30 PM

  The Deep Dig: Reconstructing the Past, Piece by Piece

  Penn Museum · University City

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Thursday, November 19, 2026

• Visual arts

  6 PM

  Faculty Exhibition Reception

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:30 PM

  American Airlines Global Wine Dinner Series: Into the Mountains: Switzerland, Austria & Hungary

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, November 20, 2026

• Music

  4 PM

  Meet the Author: Anika Aldamuy Denise

  Taller Puertorriqueno

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  4 PM

  MomMom Craft Night: Putz Houses

  Fleisher Art Memorial · Queen Village

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Visual arts

  6:30 PM

  Elizabeth Acevedo's Philly Book Launch for Anger is Only a Shadow

  Taller Puertorriqueno

  • Visual arts

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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• Music

  6:30 PM

  The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour

  The Fillmore Philadelphia · Fishtown

  • Music
  • Punk

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, November 21, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Raheem DeVaughn

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  Varials + Cane Hill

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Hardcore punk
  • Metalcore

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  We Came as Romans

  Franklin Music Hall · Poplar

  • Music
  • Hardcore punk
  • Metal
  • Metalcore

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, November 22, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  GAURI B: YEARS IN THE BREAKING

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Tuesday, November 24, 2026

• Other

  6:30 PM

  The Deep Dig: Reconstructing the Past, Piece by Piece

  Penn Museum · University City

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, November 28, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Chef & Winemaker Dinner Series: Gather & Give Thanks - Available 6:00 PM or 7:30 PM

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6 PM

  DragonForce

  The Fillmore Philadelphia- Stage door

  • Music
  • Metal

  Tickets ↗

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, November 29, 2026

• Music

  6 PM

  Urban Guerilla Orchestra

  City Winery Philadelphia · Center City

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

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