Your Guide to June 2026 in Philly
Philadelphia is the best city to be in this summer. From FIFA Fan Fest to the Block Party Bonanza and select bars staying open until 4 a.m, there’s so much to do. We also recommend annual celebrations like the Pride Festival, the Odunde Festival, and the Chinese Lantern Festival. In this episode, you’ll hear our best tips for enjoying Philly, plus lots of activity recommendations you won’t find elsewhere. And if you’re hungry for more food content, don’t miss Siani’s list of the city’s newest restaurants.
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