Philadelphia Events May 2027

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Philadelphia, PA.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Explore upcoming events in Philadelphia in May 2027, including concerts, sports events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across the city and nearby areas. Browse events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood throughout the month.

  • 162 Upcoming Events
  • 7 Event Categories
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Philadelphia Events Schedule – May 2027

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  • May 01, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Philadelphia Ballet: Don Quixote at Academy Of Music - PA • 2509 seats, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US. From $34, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $170, Tickets Available: 429. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Come From Away at Walnut Street Theatre • 1054 seats, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $37, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $213, Tickets Available: 660. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 2:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Same Time, Next Year at Walnut Street Independence Studio 3, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $132, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $152, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: God of Carnage at Plays & Players Theatre, 1714 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103, US. From $58, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $70, Tickets Available: 57. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Same Time, Next Year at Walnut Street Independence Studio 3, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $64, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $113, 3 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Philadelphia Ballet: Don Quixote at Academy Of Music - PA • 2509 seats, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US. From $35, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $166, Tickets Available: 401. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Come From Away at Walnut Street Theatre • 1054 seats, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $44, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $201, Tickets Available: 1613. Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: Hudson Freeman at First Unitarian Church - PA, 2125 Chesnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, US. From $42, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $49, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — LATIN, Weekend Event: Leo Middea at The Foundry - Philadelphia, 1000 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, US. From $41, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $49, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 01, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — CLASSICAL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Marin Alsop & Emanuel Ax at Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center • 2500 seats, 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US. From $89, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $261, Tickets Available: 217. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: God of Carnage at Plays & Players Theatre, 1714 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103, US. From $58, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $71, Tickets Available: 44. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — CLASSICAL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Itzhak Perlman and Friends at Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center • 2500 seats, 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US. From $73, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $284, Tickets Available: 258. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Best Value, Weekend Event: Pelleas Et Melisande at Perelman Theater at The Kimmel Center, 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US. From $38, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $44, 1 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Philadelphia Ballet: Don Quixote at Academy Of Music - PA • 2509 seats, 240 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, US. From $34, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $193, Tickets Available: 392. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Come From Away at Walnut Street Theatre • 1054 seats, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $61, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $215, Tickets Available: 741. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 2:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Same Time, Next Year at Walnut Street Independence Studio 3, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $64, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $113, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Kunal Kamra at Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia, 33 E Laurel St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, US. From $66, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $104, Tickets Available: 90. Select Seats
  • May 02, 2027, 7:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Same Time, Next Year at Walnut Street Independence Studio 3, 825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, US. From $64, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $113, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • May 04, 2027, 6:40 PM Tue — Professional (MLB): Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park • 43651 seats, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA 19148, US. From $71, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $177, Tickets Available: 201. Select Seats
  • May 04, 2027, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: God of Carnage at Plays & Players Theatre, 1714 Delancey Place, Philadelphia, PA 19103, US. From $58, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $67, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
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About Events in Philadelphia During May 2027

May 2027 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Philadelphia and nearby PA areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Philadelphia events, venues, schedules, and live entertainment.

What events are happening in Philadelphia during May 2027?

Philadelphia hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout May 2027.

Where can I find Philadelphia events by date?

Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Philadelphia.

Are concerts happening in Philadelphia during May 2027?

Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Philadelphia and nearby PA areas.

What are the top event venues in Philadelphia?

Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Philadelphia and nearby areas.

Do event prices change during May 2027?

Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.

Are there weekend events in Philadelphia?

Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Philadelphia.

Event Categories in May

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