Aug 22, 2024 - Things to Do

Philadelphia Weekender: Bookstore Crawl and butterflies

Mike D'Onofrio

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Illustration of a thinking emoji rubbing its chin with a slice of pizza, a beer, a bike, a coffee, a book and other things to do swirling around its head. — Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios

🚢 Relive the '90s aboard the Olympia on the Delaware River on Friday.

Wear your flannel and acid-wash jeans to the '90s-themed party running from 6-9pm. Tickets: $35

📚 The Philly Bookstore Crawl returns Saturday.

Shops across the city and region are participating by offering special events, discounts and author signings.

🚲 Bike in your birthday suit! Philly's Naked Bike Ride is Saturday.

The ride is about 12 miles and will kick off around 5pm. Starting location and route will be announced on the organizer's website on Friday.

🦋 Join fellow butterfly enthusiasts on Saturday for the annual count of the flying insects at the Discovery Center in Strawberry Mansion. 10am-noon

🎛 Elements of Hip Hop is hosting a community festival on Sunday from 11am-7pm at FDR Park in South Philly.

Count on live performances, an art showcase, breakdancing battles and a DJ competition.

🇺🇦 The Ukrainian Folk Festival brings food, vendors and performances to the Ukrainian American Sport Center in Horsham on Sunday from noon-8pm. Tickets: $15 for those 15 years old and up.

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