There are tons of fun things to do in Philadelphia this weekend, June 6 through June 8, 2025.
Philadelphia comes alive this weekend with music, laughs, and family fun. Dance the night away at A Black Celebration, catch Wayne Brady’s dynamic live show, or take the kids to the high-energy Danny Go! Live! at The Met. From Goth club hits to Broadway talent and educational entertainment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy across the city.
A Black Celebration – Philly’s Favorite Depeche Mode Dance Party
- What: A Black Celebration – Philly’s Favorite Depeche Mode Dance Party
- When: Friday, June 6, 2025, at 9 p.m.
- Where: Johnny Brenda’s Fishtown, 1201 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia
- Cost: $9.65 to $12.90
A Black Celebration is Philly’s ultimate Depeche Mode dance party, honoring the dark, iconic sounds of “Black Celebration” and beyond. The night features a pulse-pounding mix of Depeche Mode, new wave, dark wave, post-punk, and goth club hits curated by DJ Baby Berlin with special guest Michael Cammarata of Born Losers Records. Expect tracks from The Cure, Bauhaus, NIN, Joy Division, and more. This inclusive, safe-space goth event welcomes all and celebrates the legacy of alternative music without hate or judgment.
Wayne Brady
- What: Comedian Wayne Brady
- When: Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 6 and 8:30 p.m.
- Where: City Winery Philadelphia, 990 Filbert St., Philadelphia
- Cost: Tickets start at $50
City Winery Philadelphia welcomes the incomparable Wayne Brady for a night of music, comedy, and storytelling. A five-time Emmy winner and two-time GRAMMY nominee, Brady blends his talents as a singer, actor, and improviser for an entertaining and heartfelt performance. Brady’s show highlights his remarkable range, from hits on “The Masked Singer” to Broadway roles and original music. Expect laughter, live music, and unforgettable moments from one of entertainment’s most dynamic performers.
Danny Go! Live!
- What: Danny Go! Live! Educational Children’s Show
- When: Sunday, June 8, 2025, at noon and 5 p.m.
- Where: The Met, 858 N. Broad St., Philadelphia
- Cost: Tickets start at $54
Danny Go! Live! is coming to The Met in Philadelphia. Designed for kids ages 3 to 7, the show combines music, movement, and educational fun to inspire learning and off-the-couch activity. Created in 2019 by three childhood friends from Charlotte, North Carolina, “Danny Go!” features upbeat dance-along songs, kindergarten-level learning, and positive lessons on kindness and friendship. With real-life adventures and good-natured silliness, this interactive live show promises a joyful experience for the whole family.
Other Things To Do in Philadelphia
Kick off June with a flavorful and fun-filled lineup of events across Philadelphia and beyond. From spotlighting Black-owned restaurants to skating under the skyline or indulging in bacon, bourbon, and country tunes, there’s something for every taste and interest:
- Black-Owned Restaurant Week: Friday, May 30 through Sunday, June 8, 2025, at various locations across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Boston
- Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink at Dilworth Park: Monday through Thursday from 2:45 to 8:45 p.m.; Friday from 2:45 to 10 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 8:45 p.m. (April 25 through June 29, 2025) at Rothman Orthopaedics Roller Rink, Dilworth Park, 1 S. 15th St., Philadelphia
- Bacon, Beer, Bourbon & Country Music Festival: Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia