Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort – September 2026 Listings and Events

Bally’s Atlantic City is a stunning oceanfront resort overlooking the Atlantic City beach and Boardwalk. The newly renovated property features more than 1,100 guest rooms, including remodeled suites and penthouse-style accommodations. The casino floor spans 83,000 square feet of thrilling gaming space, including more than 1,100 slot machines featuring the latest in gaming technology and more than 80 table games; and a state-of-the-art sports wagering experience at Bally Bet Sportsbook. Bally’s dining options span casual with quick-service dining outlets to elevated sit-down dining experiences at Park Place Prime, Jerry Longo’s Meatballs & Martinis and Macau Kitchen. Open seasonally, Bally’s Beach Bar serves cocktails and food just steps from the sand, with live music from top DJs and bands. On-site amenities include a spa, boutique gift shop, indoor heated pool, fitness center and more than 100,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space, including 53,337 square feet of exhibit space. Valet and self-parking are available for guest convenience.

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Pirate Day at Fort Mifflin

— Photo courtesy Fort Mifflin

Saturday, August 22, 2026 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Legend says famed English pirate Blackbeard frequented Philadelphia and plundered many Colonial port cities, hence the decision to construct a proper fort.

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Made in Philadelphia Debuts Labor Day Weekend Market

Philadelphia, PA – Soak up the final days of summer at the Made in Philadelphia Summer Market 2026, a new Labor Day Weekend celebration coming to Dilworth Park in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. From Friday, September 4 through Sunday, September 6, 2026, visitors are invited to shop small, support local, and enjoy a vibrant open-air market featuring 60+ makers, crafters, artists and small businesses from Philadelphia, the tri-state area, and beyond. Guests can browse handmade artwork, jewelry, home goods, accessories, skincare, specialty foods, unique gifts, and more while enjoying the festive atmosphere of Dilworth Park on the west side of Philadelphia’s City Hall. The market is no charge, family friendly and rain or shine. For more info, visit www.madeinphila.com .

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Winslow Township Family Day is Coming Up on August 22nd

Family Day

Enjoy a summer afternoon at New Brooklyn Park for Winslow Township Family Day. Features local vendors, activities, and community fun for all ages.

Backpack giveaway (while supplies last – stop by the mayor’s tent) and free medical screenings.

When: Sat, Aug 22 | 2 PM – 7 PM
Location: 123 New Brooklyn Erial Rd, Sicklerville, NJ

Camden County concert at 6pm featuring Let’s Groove Tonight: Earth Wind & Fire Tribute Band

National Treasure Weekend in Philadelphia’s Historic District

— Photo by Visit Philadelphia

August 20-22, 2026

We can’t tell you to steal the Declaration of Independence, but you can get your best Benjamin Franklin Gates impression on here. National Treasure Weekend invades Philadelphia’s Historic District for three days of movie-themed fun.

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Philadelphia Zoo Announces End-of-Summer Spectacular

The Zoo’s Calendar is Packed with Wild Celebrations to Close Out Summer 2026

Philadelphia, PA –Philadelphia Zoo announces its jam packed calendar of events to end the summer of America’s 250th anniversary at America’s First Zoo. Philadelphia Zoo’s End-of-Summer Spectacular runs Tuesday, August 18 through Sunday, September 13 with select events happening over the four weeks. Specialty events include a visit from a viral musician seen by millions online playing music for animals with his signature pink guitar; the return of the region’s wildest beer festival featuring 60+ breweries, distilleries and more; a chance to explore the Zoo and see what the animals are up to after hours; a new art festival with 30+ vendors inspired by the natural world; a picnic with Mama and Papa Bear of the Berenstain Bears plus a chance to take a favorite teddy bear for a checkup; and the chance to see more than 100 truly wild rides. Tickets to each event supports the Zoo’s mission to flourish as an urban oasis where people and animals thrive, transformative memories are made, and passion for conservation helps save wildlife. Tickets available exclusively on the Zoo’s website, philadelphiazoo dot org. Philadelphia Zoo is located at the corner of 34th Street and Girard Avenue in Philadelphia’s historic Fairmount Park at 3400 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

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Philly Zoo Animals to Experience Concert of Lifetime

Celebrated by millions across the globe for his unique sound and special connection with animals, Loris Assadian – better known by his social media name, PLUMES – will visit Philadelphia Zoo as a guest to play his signature pink guitar and sing for the Zoo’s animals. This is the artist’s first appearance at a U.S. Zoo. By regularly singing for animals, PLUMES raises awareness about the beauty of the animal world and the importance of its preservation. This unique opportunity provides additional enrichment for the Zoo’s animals; part of the Zoo’s animal care program includes giving animals opportunities to experience something new, like a performance by a world-famous musician. With his signature style and important message of animal preservation, the Zoo hopes to captivate new audiences to celebrate animals and highlight how to protect the natural world.

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Summer Ale Festival Returns to Philadelphia Zoo

Get Ready for a Roaring Good Time with Seasonal Beverages, Food, Brand-New Music Lineup and Animals!

Philadelphia, PA – After being postponed due to severe weather, Summer Ale Festival returns to Philadelphia Zoo bigger and better than ever on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 6:00-10:00pm (taps close at 9:30pm) with over 100 beers, ciders, seltzers, meads, teas, spirits and non-alcoholic options, which includes 13 new vendors, that will suit any taste. This is the single largest beer event in the Greater Philadelphia Region each summer and this fan-favorite is the only place in the region where you can sip with snow leopards, toast near tigers, and cheers with Andean bears! Performing live this year on the Impala Lawn Stage are Philly-based bands Nik Greeley and the Operators, Echo Kid and Moonroof. This year’s beverage lineup includes newcomers like Ship Bottom Brewery, Good Boy Vodka, Ironbound Cider and NA Beer Club. For tasty bites throughout the night, some of the region’s best local food trucks will be serving up specials to satisfy any appetite. Hours are from 6:00pm to 10:00pm for VIP admission, and 7:00pm to 10:00pm for general admission. All taps will close by 9:30pm. Summer Ale Fest is limited to those 21 or older with valid identification; no children, including infants, permitted. Tickets are available exclusively through the Zoo’s website and will not be available for purchase at the door. This is a rain or shine event.

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Winslow Township Family Day – August 22nd

Enjoy a summer afternoon at New Brooklyn Park for Winslow Township Family Day. Features local vendors, activities, and community fun for all ages.

When: Sat, Aug 22 | 2 PM – 7 PM
Location: 123 New Brooklyn Erial Rd, Sicklerville, NJ

Camden County concert at 6pm featuring Let’s Groove Tonight: Earth Wind & Fire Tribute Band

National Boxing Association to Award Continental Lightweight Championship

Teflon Promotion’s will host their upcoming fight night, RePlay Volume 3, on August 22^nd at The Grand Ballroom, 3801 Market Street, with local undefeated boxer Jibril Noble competing for his first world championship.

Noble, an undefeated lightweight at 9-0 with 7 of the wins coming by knockout will face Wanzell Ellison (11-2-1, 5KO) of Newark, New Jersey for the National Boxing Association’s Continental Lightweight Title.

“I am ready to put on a fight for Philadelphia,” says main event fighter Jibril Noble. “Philly is the city for boxing and I am ready to show the world why. I am not walking out of the ring without the belt in my hand on August 22.”