Soccer Mommy will be performing during the XPoNential Music Festival this week (Source: Wikipedia, Bruce from Sydney, Australia). Bruce Baker
It’s Tuesday again, don’t let the whole week pass you by without having a little fun. Just a short drive away, downtown Philadelphia has just what you need. Whether you are looking for a night of Shakespearean wit or a rocking music festival, we bring you the best tickets in town.
This week we have performances that span from Tuesday, September 16 to Monday, September 22, 2025. If you’ve seen news of a show coming to Philly and want to be sure we don’t miss promoting it here, email [email protected].
XPoNential Music Festival at Wiggins Park
From Friday, September 19 until Sunday, September 21, WXPN is again throwing its popular XPoNential Music Festival at Wiggins Park in Camden.
Just across the river right on the waterfront, all your favorite bands will be performing on multiple stages all weekend long. The lineup includes Soccer Mommy, The Spin Doctors, Southern Avenue, Richard Thompson and WAR.
Wiggins Park is located on the Camden waterfront across from downtown Philadelphia. If you take the Delaware River Waterfront Riverlink Ferry, it will drop you off right at the festival entrance. For tickets and more information, visit xpnfest.org.
Nikki Glaser at Kimmel Center for Performing Arts
On Friday, September 19 and Saturday, September 20, standup comedian Nikki Glaser will be stopping by Marian Anderson Hall in the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts as part of the Nikki Glaser: Alive and Unwell Tour.
In 2024, The New York Times named Glaser “Comedian of the Year” and in January of this year, she made history as the first woman to host the Golden Globes Awards solo.
The Kimmel Center for Performing Arts is located at 300 South Broad Street. For tickets and more information, visit ensembleartsphilly.org or call (215) 893-1999.
The Improvised Shakespeare Company at the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts
On Friday, September 19 and Saturday, September 20, 7 p.m., The Improvised Shakespeare Company will perform a fully improvised Shakespearean masterpiece at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts.
Nothing has been planned out and rehearsed and actors and audience alike have no idea where the story is going. Come join the fun.
The Kimmel Center for Performing Arts is located at 300 South Broad Street. For tickets and more information, visit ensembleartsphilly.org or call (215) 893-1999.
