White Denim
Austin rock band with Arc Iris opening. Doors 6:45, music at 7:30, 21 and over. The room is on East Lancaster Avenue, a short walk from the Ardmore train station.
More at Ardmore Music Hall
Damn the Torpedoes: A Tribute To Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Tom Petty songs played straight by a long running tribute band. Doors 7:15, music at 8, 21 and over. The room is on East Lancaster Avenue, a short walk from the Ardmore train station.
Philly Tribute to the Clash: London Calling
Four Philly bands split up the Clash catalogue for one early Sunday show. Doors 5:45, music at 6, 21 and over.
DeVotchKa performs Little Miss Sunshine
DeVotchKa plays the Little Miss Sunshine score twenty years after the film. Doors 7:15, music at 8, 21 and over.
Around the same time
If JFK Survived Dallas
An alternate-history play staged at Forge over two nights, imagining the motorcade ending differently. The cast is being pulled from local actors right now.
Annual Winter Coat Drive
Bag up clean coats you are done with and drop them at the market office by Entrance 4, on the market's open days through the end of October. They go to the Salvation Army.
October First Friday 2026
Shops stay open late on the first Friday of the month, with sales and sidewalk activity across the downtown grid. This one doubles as the fall gallery night.
