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PIAZZA POD PARK
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10 GREAT THINGS THIS MONTH Piazza Pod Park All month This new space opens with tasty bites and “BeBot,” a sky-high Burning Man robot. 1075 Germantown Ave., www.piazzapodpark.com
LENNY KRAVITZ
Lenny Kravitz Aug. 22 The multiple Grammy Award winner, actor and designer rocks out at the historic Met. 215.309.0112
Philly Free Streets Aug. 3 Pedestrians highlight the city’s walkability by taking to the streets. Broad St. from City Hall to Butler St., 215.686.5552
Peach Festival Aug. 10-11 Sweet and savory dishes highlight the summer fruit, while deals entice shoppers. Peddler’s Village, Bucks County, Pa., 215.794.4000
BlackStar Film Festival Through Aug. 4 One of the largest festivals in the country devoted to black cinema screens at venues all around town. 267.603.2755
Night Market Aug. 15 The Food Trust brings its popular after-hours dining caravan to Fairmount. 15th St. & Fairmount Ave., 215.575.0444
Naked Bike Ride Aug. 24 Riders (mostly) in the buff tout body positivity and biking while touring the town. Check website for location. www.philadelphianaked bikeride.wordpress.com
2nd Street Festival Aug. 4 Eclectic Northern Liberties comes alive with music and crafts. 2nd St., from Girard Ave. to Green St., www.2ndstfestival.org
Jonas Brothers Aug. 18 Fans get ecstatic over the sibling pop stars’ first tour in a decade, “Happiness Begins.” Wells Fargo Center, 215.336.3600
Made in America Aug. 31-Sept. 1 Travis Scott and Cardi B headline this summer music blowout. Benjamin Franklin Parkway, www. madeinamericafest.com
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