Clear Canadian is bringing a unique presentation of the new John Candy documentary to Philadelphia this week (Source: Ensemble Philly Facebook Page).
It’s Tuesday again, and we all definitely need a break from all our worries. Just a short drive away, downtown Philadelphia is equipped with everything you need to lighten your burdens for just a little while. Whether you are looking to celebrate a beloved celebrity or just want to rock out to your favorite music, we bring you the best tickets in town.
This week we have performances that span from Tuesday, September 23 to Monday, September 29, 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].
John Candy Documentary and Special Q&A
On Wednesday, September 24, 7 p.m., John Candy fans will have the chance to watch a new documentary about the beloved star, John Candy: I Like Me and then stay for a special Q&A session with Ryan Reynolds and friends and family members of John Candy at the Miller Theater.
John Candy: I Like Me – An Evening with Ryan Reynolds & Friends is presented by Clearly Canadian. Net proceedings from the screening will go directly to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
The Miller Theater is located at 250 S Broad Street. For more information, visit ensembleartsphilly.org or call (215) 893-1999.
Mt. Joy at TD Pavilion at The Mann
On Friday, September 26 and Saturday, September 27, 8:30 p.m., Philadelphia native indie-rock band, Mt. Joy will be hitting the stage at the TD Pavilion at The Mann Center for Performing Arts.
The band first formed in 2016 and consists of Matt Quinn (vocals, guitar), Sam Cooper (guitar), Jackie Miclau (keys, piano), Sotiris Eliopoulos (drums), and Michael Byrnes (bass).
The TD Pavilion at The Mann Center for Performing Arts is located at 5201 Parkside Avenue. For tickets and more information, visit manncenter.org.
Viagra Boys at Franklin Music Hall
From Saturday, September 27, 8 p.m., Swedish post-punk band Viagra Boys will be stopping by Franklin Music Hall as part of The Infinite Anxiety Tour of 2025.
The band first formed in Stockholm in 2015 and is known for its satirical and darkly comic lyrics.
Franklin Music Hall is located at 421 N 7th St. For tickets and more information, visit franklinmusichall.com or email [email protected].
