Your Guide to September 2026 in Philly

From food festivals and competitions to art exhibits and live poetry performances, Philly’s September calendar is packed! In this episode, the team curates deep-cut recommendations, free events, and pro-tips for how to spend your free time this month. Plus, we have events and programs that can help all Philadelphians learn more about their city. Need more ideas for cheap dates? Check out this episode packed with options for $25 or less! 

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