Philadelphia Events in August 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Philadelphia, PA.

Updated: July 26, 2026
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Find 389 events in Philadelphia, PA this August 2026, headlined by August 1, 2026 at Franklin Square in Philadelphia, PA. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Aug 1 through August 31, with listings updated as of July 26, 2026.

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Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival (Multiple Dates and Times)
Aug 1 · 3:30 AM · Philadelphia, PA
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Upcoming Events: 389
  • Aug
    01
    2026
    Time TBA
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Weekend Event
    Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival (Multiple Dates and Times)
    Philadelphia Chinese Lantern Festival (Multiple Dates and Times)
    Franklin Square
    Franklin Square
    location19106, 200 N 6th Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19106, 200 N 6th Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $53Avg. price ~ $6126 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    12:00 PM
    Sat
    OTHER
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Big Wig Brunch: The Ultimate Drag Experience
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    location19123, 33 E Laurel St  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 33 E Laurel St Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $3418 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Circus Vazquez
    Franklin Music Hall • 3000 seats
    Franklin Music Hall
    location19123, 421 North 7th Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 421 North 7th Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $746 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Circus Vazquez
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    location19090, 2500 W Moreland Rd.  Willow Grove, PAlocation19090, 2500 W Moreland Rd. Willow Grove, PA, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $93Tickets Available: 104
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    Academy Of Music - PA • 2509 seats
    Academy Of Music - PA
    location19102, 240 S. Broad Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19102, 240 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $254Tickets Available: 223
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    The Philadelphia Orchestra: All Beethoven
    Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center • 2500 seats
    Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center
    location19102, 300 S Broad St  Philadelphia, PAlocation19102, 300 S Broad St Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $88Avg. price ~ $422Tickets Available: 56
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Circus Vazquez
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    location19090, 2500 W Moreland Rd.  Willow Grove, PAlocation19090, 2500 W Moreland Rd. Willow Grove, PA, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $93Tickets Available: 104
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Circus Vazquez
    Franklin Music Hall • 3000 seats
    Franklin Music Hall
    location19123, 421 North 7th Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 421 North 7th Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $746 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Morgan Wallen, Ella Langley, Hudson Westbrook, & Blake Whiten
    Lincoln Financial Field • 69176 seats
    Lincoln Financial Field
    location19147, 1 Lincon Financial Field Way  Philadelphia, PAlocation19147, 1 Lincon Financial Field Way Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $350Avg. price ~ $740Tickets Available: 1517
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Colin Quinn
    Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    location19103, 2031 Sansom St  Philadelphia, PAlocation19103, 2031 Sansom St Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $114Tickets Available: 85
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    ALTERNATIVE
    Weekend Event
    The 502s
    Penn's Landing Marina
    Penn's Landing Marina
    location19106, 215 S Christopher Columbus Blvd  Philadelphia, PAlocation19106, 215 S Christopher Columbus Blvd Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $5622 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Circus Vazquez
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    Willow Grove Park Mall
    location19090, 2500 W Moreland Rd.  Willow Grove, PAlocation19090, 2500 W Moreland Rd. Willow Grove, PA, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $94Tickets Available: 96
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Circus Vazquez
    Franklin Music Hall • 3000 seats
    Franklin Music Hall
    location19123, 421 North 7th Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 421 North 7th Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $746 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    James Austin Johnson
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    location19123, 33 E Laurel St  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 33 E Laurel St Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $783Avg. price ~ $9048 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:20 PM
    Sat
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    Black Market Clash
    PhilaMOCA
    PhilaMOCA
    location19123, 531 N 12th St.  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 531 N 12th St. Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $145Avg. price ~ $1672 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Professional (MLS)
    Weekend Event
    Philadelphia Union vs. Atlanta United FC
    Subaru Park • 26000 seats
    Subaru Park
    location19016, 100 Engle St  Chester, PAlocation19016, 100 Engle St Chester, PA, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 320
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Philly's Best Comedy Show
    Next In Line Comedy
    Next In Line Comedy
    location19123, 1025 Hamilton Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 1025 Hamilton Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $4716 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    The Notebook - The Musical
    Academy Of Music - PA • 2509 seats
    Academy Of Music - PA
    location19102, 240 S. Broad Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19102, 240 S. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $43Avg. price ~ $202Tickets Available: 332
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    ALTERNATIVE
    Weekend Event
    Smoking Popes
    Johnny Brenda's
    Johnny Brenda's
    location19125, 1201 North Frankford Avenue  Philadelphia, PAlocation19125, 1201 North Frankford Avenue Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $5614 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    ALTERNATIVE
    Weekend Event
    Tori Amos
    The Met Presented by Highmark
    The Met Presented by Highmark
    location19130, 858 N Broad St.  Philadelphia, PAlocation19130, 858 N Broad St. Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $77Avg. price ~ $344Tickets Available: 149
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Narrow/Arrow
    MilkBoy Philly
    MilkBoy Philly
    location19107, 1100 Chestnut Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19107, 1100 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $28Avg. price ~ $4119 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Amy Grant
    Keswick Theatre • 1300 seats
    Keswick Theatre
    location19038, 291 North Keswick Avenue  Glenside, PAlocation19038, 291 North Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $109Tickets Available: 206
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Sat
    COMEDY
    Weekend Event
    Colin Quinn
    Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia
    location19103, 2031 Sansom St  Philadelphia, PAlocation19103, 2031 Sansom St Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $112Tickets Available: 76
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  • Aug
    01
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    Weekend Event
    Qveen Herby
    Franklin Music Hall • 3000 seats
    Franklin Music Hall
    location19123, 421 North 7th Street  Philadelphia, PAlocation19123, 421 North 7th Street Philadelphia, PA, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $5924 tickets remaining!
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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Philadelphia and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Philadelphia and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Venues With Events in August

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118 North
Wayne, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: Aug 08, 2026
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23rd Street Armory
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Feb 20, 2027
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Academy Of Music - PA
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 193
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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AVA Rooftop Bar Philly
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 26, 2026
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Bridgeport Speedway
Swedesboro, NJ
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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Brooklyn Bowl - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 41
Next Event: Jul 30, 2026
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Bryn Mawr Gazebo
Bryn Mawr, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Callback Bar at Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 10, 2026
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Cambridge Hall at Warehouse on Watts
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Sep 19, 2026
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Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 27
Next Event: Jul 26, 2026
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City Winery - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 79
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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Cousin Danny's Lounge
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Dell Music Center
Philadelphia, PA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: Jul 30, 2026
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cherry Hill Philadelphia
Cherry Hill, NJ
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Aug 14, 2026
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Fabrika
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Aug 28, 2026
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Farm Truck Brewing
Audubon, NJ
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Festival Grounds at Subaru Park
Chester, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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First Unitarian Church - PA
Philadelphia, PA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 16
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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Forrest Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 11
Next Event: Jan 29, 2027
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Franklin Field - PA
Philadelphia, PA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Oct 17, 2026
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Event Categories in August

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CONCERTS
283 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
82 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
48 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
5 Upcoming Events

Philadelphia Events FAQ

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January
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February
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61 Upcoming Events
March
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104 Upcoming Events
April
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54 Upcoming Events
May
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57 Upcoming Events
June
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20 Upcoming Events
July
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August
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September
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409 Upcoming Events
October
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491 Upcoming Events
November
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229 Upcoming Events
December
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222 Upcoming Events