9/11-9/12: Charity, Concerts and Cheap Eats

Cancer Walk: Break the silence on ovarian cancer this Saturday in Fairmount Park. Support the Delaware Valley Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition in their annual 1.5-mile walk. Come out for a day of team photos, food, drinks, health stands and more. Hear the sounds of soft rock and reggae group, Anthony Renzulli Band. Fairmount Park, 4231 North Concourse Drive, Philadelphia, Pa. 19131, 7:15 a.m.

Soulful Saturday: R&B singer Corinne Bailey Rae returns to Philly Saturday night. Her soothing voice and jazz-inspired albums are sure to have you on your feet dancing or cuddling with your partner all night. Sing along to hits “Like a Star, “Put Your Records On” and the latest, “Paris Nights/New York Mornings.” Electric Factory, 421 North 7th Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19123, $27.50, 8:30 p.m.

Beats & Rhymes: Hip-hop lives Saturday night at Johnny Brenda’s. Head to the local No Libs joint to hear four hours of the best producers and MCs in Philly. Featured DJ acts include DJ Kwestion, DJ Skipmode, Dumhi, Luke Raws with musicians The Mighty Flipside Esq., Ethel Cee and DJ Akshun on the Wheels. Johnny Brenda’s, 1201 North Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19125, +21, $5-$8, 9 p.m.

GreenFest Philly: Get green this Sunday at the annual GreenFest on 2nd and South Street. The free street fair includes over 200 exhibitors, vegetarian food, live music, yoga, local produce, green contests, an eco-friendly fashion show and clothing swap, a food symposium and our favorite, the Green Film Festival. This year’s theme is fashion so bring your unwanted items to donate or swap with organic fabrics. South Street Headhouse Square District, 2nd and South Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19147, Free, 11 a.m.

Restaurant Week: It’s Restaurant Week again in Center City Philadelphia. The annual discount deal begins this Sunday and is sponsored by TD Bank. Dine at your favorite restaurants for lunch or dinner, $20 and $35 respectively. Each deal offers a three-course meal. Book your reservation today as many restaurants are filling up. Center City, Philadelphia, Pa. 19106.
 

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