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Fun things to do in Philly this weekend

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Philadelphia is set to host a variety of exciting events this weekend, catering to diverse interests and ensuring there's something for everyone. The Pennsylvania Chocolate & Coffee Festival will take place on September 28 and 29, featuring over 100 vendors offering samples of delectable chocolate and coffee creations. General admission is priced at $14. 99, while VIP tickets for full weekend access are available for $30. For those intrigued by the city's history, the Philadelphia True Crime Trolley Tour runs every Thursday to Saturday evening, delving into thrilling tales of local crime.

This tour combines live music and storytelling, making it a unique experience for participants. Meanwhile, the PUFF Film Festival continues its tradition of showcasing independent films, with a series of screenings culminating in a special brunch and awards ceremony on Sunday. Each of these events reflects the rich cultural tapestry of Philadelphia, encouraging community engagement and enjoyment. Whether you're a foodie, a film buff, or a history enthusiast, this weekend promises memorable experiences in the City of Brotherly Love.

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