Fun things to do in Philly this weekend – Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PALocal News

This weekend, Philadelphia will buzz with activity, featuring three major events that cater to a variety of interests. The Pennsylvania Chocolate & Coffee Festival invites food enthusiasts to indulge in a delightful array of chocolate and coffee offerings from over 100 local vendors, with general admission priced at $14. 99. For those intrigued by the darker side of history, the Philadelphia True Crime Trolley Tour will transport participants through chilling tales of the city’s past, including stories of serial killers and notorious robberies, available for $55 per ticket. Film lovers can also partake in the PUFF Film Festival, which showcases a diverse range of films and offers unique programming, including a free brunch for badge-holders on the final day.

Each event promises a distinctive experience, emphasizing Philadelphia's rich cultural tapestry. As the city gears up for these festivities, residents and visitors alike can look forward to a weekend filled with fun and discovery. These activities not only entertain but also foster a sense of community among attendees.

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