Contests Events in Philadelphia

Check out happening contests events all around Philadelphia, PA

Manayunk Tree Lighting

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm Main Street Manayunk Free

Momentum+/ You're a systems thinker solving complex problems

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Philadelphia USD 78 to 100

Saturday Leadership Academy - Law Enforcement Interactive Discussion

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am Vaux Big Picture High School Free

The Martha Graham Cracker Winter Solstice Spectacular at Union Transfer

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm Union Transfer

Dilly Dally Fest 3 - Saturday at Underground Arts

 Sat, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm Underground Arts

Mutant & Proud The Dazzler

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am The German Society of Pennsylvania

The Beths at Union Transfer

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Union Transfer

DTL Poetry: People's Choice Competition

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm The Sweet Lounge USD 0 to 55

DJ Diesel at The Ave Live

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:30 pm The Ave Live

Democracy by Dice: A TTRPG One-Shot Game Night!

 Sat, 22 Nov at 05:30 pm Craft Hall Free

Manayunk Gets Lit! Decorating Competition 2025

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Main Street Manayunk Free

Kev Herrera at Punch Line Philadelphia

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Punch Line Philadelphia

Transportation Trivia Night

 Tue, 18 Nov at 05:30 pm Two Liberty Place Free

Philly MEGA Fitcamp

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am The Discovery Center, Reservoir Drive, Philadelphia, PA, USA Free

Art Battle Philadelphia - November 21, 2025

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm SPIN Philadelphia USD 22 to 33

Julie Kim at Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia

Philadelphia Flyers vs. Colorado Avalanche

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Xfinity Mobile Arena

Blue October at The Fillmore Philadelphia

 Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm The Fillmore Philadelphia

Saint Joseph's Hawks Women's Basketball vs. La Salle Explorers

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Michael J. Hagan Arena

Saturday Leadership Academy at VAUX Big Picture!

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:30 am Vaux Big Picture High School Free

All Time Low at The Met Philadelphia

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm The Met Philadelphia

Bastard Bearded Irishmen at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm City Winery - Philadelphia

If You Think You’re Lonely Now - Philadelphia

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Academy of Music - Philadelphia

2nd Annual Tacony LAB 24 Hour Knitathon!

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm The Tacony LAB Community Arts Center Free

Hunt for the Red October Lobster Puzzle Pub Crawl

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Quig's Pub

Parking Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers

 Fri, 06 Feb at 12:00 am Xfinity Mobile Arena

Algernon Cadwallader

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Union Transfer

Jeffrey Keller at Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia

 Tue, 09 Dec at 07:30 pm Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia

Pure Prairie League

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm World Cafe Live

Power Pro Lucha presents "World of Ruin"

 Sun, 16 Nov at 04:45 pm Arlen Specter US Squash Center

Two Rivers Adventure Race

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 am The Discovery Center

DTL Poetry: People's Choice Competition GRAND FINALE

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm The Sweet Lounge USD 0 to 55

Cursive at Underground Arts

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm Underground Arts

Jeremy Jordan at The Foundry Philadelphia

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm The Foundry Philadelphia

ALLEYCVT at Union Transfer

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Union Transfer

Pinkshift

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm First Unitarian Church - PA

Sabrina Claudio

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Theatre Of The Living Arts

Building Children’s Literacy at Home

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm T M Peirce School Free

@na_rothschild presents… ‘Wicked: For Good’ Halloween Drag Brunch

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:30 pm DaVinci & Yu USD 18 to 29

WXPN 88.5 Welcomes Leif Vollebekk w/ Lau Noah in the Sanctuary of the First Unitarian Church

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia

The Philly Pops in West Philly

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Calvary-St. Augustine Episcopal Church USD 7 to 29

Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena

 Sat, 08 Nov at 01:00 pm Xfinity Mobile Arena

Boz Scaggs at Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

AI for Everyone 4 @ Pennovation Works

 Fri, 21 Nov at 01:00 pm Pennovation Works USD 0 to 23

Hannah Cohen - Singer

 Wed, 19 Nov Johnny Brenda's

Emma Nissen at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm City Winery - Philadelphia

German American Weekend

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm LOVE Park, 1500 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19102

Philadelphia Flower Show

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Pennsylvania Convention Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Academy Of Music - PA 75 to 193

The Return of Donnie Brasco with Joseph D Pistone at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm City Winery - Philadelphia

Geese

 Fri, 14 Nov at 12:00 am Union Transfer - Philadelphia

RnB After Dark: Sunday Dinner and Friends at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Sun, 23 Nov City Winery - Philadelphia

St. Louis Blues at Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Xfinity Mobile Arena

An Evening of Magic with The Duo at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm City Winery - Philadelphia

Philadelphia Orchestra - Joe Hisaishi

 Fri, 14 Nov Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

Parking Philadelphia Orchestra - Joe Hisaishi

 Fri, 14 Nov at 12:00 am Kimmel Center - Marian Anderson Hall

Parking Drexel Dragons at Saint Joseph's Hawks Womens Basketball

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Michael J. Hagan Arena

Ugly Sweater Contest

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm LOVE Park, 1500 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19102

Haffway

 Fri, 27 Feb Johnny Brenda's

Saturday Leadership Academy at VAUX Big Picture!

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:30 am Vaux Big Picture High School Free

Building Children’s Literacy at Home

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:30 pm Northeast Community Propel Academy Free

IT’S GIVING: Baddies Philly Edition!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 10:00 pm Roar Nightclub USD 23

Autoheart at Warehouse on Watts

 Wed, 03 Dec at 08:00 pm Warehouse on Watts

Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center - PA

 Sat, 01 Nov Wells Fargo Center - PA

Chad Daniels

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia

Sarah McLachlan

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm The Met Presented by Highmark

112 at The Met Philadelphia

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm The Met Philadelphia

Pure Prairie League at World Cafe Live Philadelphia

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm World Cafe Live Philadelphia

Dilly Dally Fest 3 - Saturday

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Underground Arts

Marito Lopez

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia

Dianne Reeves

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Zellerbach Theater at Annenberg Center

The Happy Fits

 Wed, 10 Dec The Fillmore - Philadelphia

Quizzo for a Cause: Home for the Holidays with Families Forward Philly!

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Top Tomato Bar & Pizza USD 0 to 29

Touche Amore

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Brooklyn Bowl - Philadelphia

Earl Sweatshirt

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Union Transfer

La Salle Explorers Women's Basketball vs. American University Eagles

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm John Glaser Arena

She Got Game Classic - Philadelphia, PA

 Fri, 09 Jan at 04:00 pm The Alan Horwitz "Sixth Man" Center, Powered and Operated by Philadelphia Youth Basketball USD 17 to 49

Toyota Men's Big 5 Classic

 Fri, 05 Dec Xfinity Mobile Arena

Kristin Chirico at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Fri, 06 Feb City Winery - Philadelphia

Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit at The Met Philadelphia

 Wed, 18 Feb at 08:00 pm The Met Philadelphia

Stevie The Inventor's Rubberband Powered Car Grand Prix @ Wadsworth Library

 Mon, 17 Nov at 04:00 pm Wadsworth Library Free

Parking Geese

 Fri, 14 Nov at 12:00 am Union Transfer - Philadelphia

Rochester Knighthawks at Philadelphia Wings at Xfinity Mobile Arena

 Fri, 09 Jan Xfinity Mobile Arena

Club Risque WINGPOLE 2026 with Alexis Texas!

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 am 1700 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19148

A Christmas Carol

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Walnut Street Theatre

A Christmas Story at Walnut Street Theatre

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm Walnut Street Theatre

Ninajirachi

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm The Loft At Warehouse on Watts

The Starting Line

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Fillmore - Philadelphia

The Starting Line at The Fillmore Philadelphia

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Fillmore Philadelphia

Startup Leaders Global Entrepreneurship Week Celebration

 Tue, 18 Nov at 05:30 am Tactix Real Estate Advisors USD 13

Parking New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Xfinity Mobile Arena

Q102 Jingle Ball: AJR Alex Warren & BigXthaPlug

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm Xfinity Mobile Arena

Steve Gunn

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Johnny Brenda's

Kings Kaleidoscope

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm World Cafe Live

Lady Blackbird at City Winery - Philadelphia

 Wed, 07 Jan City Winery - Philadelphia

New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers Tickets

 Sat, 25 Oct Wells Fargo Center EUR 55

The Maternal Imprint

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Science History Institute Free

Bela Fleck and the Flecktones at Kimmel Center - Miller Theater

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Kimmel Center - Miller Theater

Philadelphia 76ers vs. Washington Wizards

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm Xfinity Mobile Arena

Purdue Boilermakers at Drexel Dragons Wrestling

 Fri, 02 Jan at 06:00 pm Daskalakis Athletic Center