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In celebration of Recovery Month, the Philly Rise Festival will feature artists from The Women's Coalition for Empowerment, Inc.

Curated in part by Shekhinah B. The Philly Rise Festival in partnership with the 4th District Container Village, is launched by The Phoenix, a nonprofit dedicated to offering free programs and activities without the presence of alcohol.

Black Theatre Night: My Voice, My Art, My Money.

An evening of conversation and performance exploring the intersection of creativity and making money featuring a pre-show discussion moderated by Shekhinah B of the Women's Coalition of Empowerment and a stand-up comic set by Setoyio Ekpo at the conclusion of the La Egoísta performance.

$15 tix with code BTNPTC

FamFrequency Productions’ Annual Soirée: Certified Diamond. Join us for a dazzling evening at FamFrequency Productions' annual soirée, themed “Certified Diamond.” This fundraiser aims to raise awareness of our music and entrepreneurship programs while celebrating our talented student-artist graduates and incoming freshman class. The event brings the community together to support music, creative entrepreneurship, and the next generation of young innovators in Philadelphia.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of great food, cocktails, fellowship, art, and music, while dressed in your finest certified diamond attire!

Join the African American Museum in Philadelphia for our annual Opening Kwanzaa Unity Celebration! In the spirit of Umjoa (Unity), which means “to strive for and maintain unity in the family, community, nation, and race,” this fun, family-friendly event will feature live drumming, the lighting of the Kinara, and a chance to learn about the Nguzo Saba—the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Enjoy drumming, live music, food, and activities celebrating culture, race, and community. All hosted by this year’s incredible MC, Shekinah B! Preregistration for the event is highly encouraged. Guests are encouraged to dress in Kente, Ankara, or positive and empowering Kwanzaa-related attire all week long!

Ring in 2025 in style at the New Year on the Pier (21+) at Cherry Street Pier. Grab a front-row seat to the Visit PA New Year’s Eve Fireworks on the Waterfront at midnight along with an evening of festive fun for you and the crew. Enjoy live music and DJ, and show off your moves during an epic dance party complete with a glow-in-the-dark blacklight room and warming stations. Music will be provided by the WCE Collective.