Fun around town, for $10 or less:
FRIDAY
Illinois: Buck County's Illinois with Adam Arcuragi, The Golden Revelry & Smoke and Whisper 9PM at The Khyber (56 S. 2nd Street). $8. 21+
BC Camplight: BC Camplight and Mieka Pauley 10:30PM at The Tin Angel (20 S 2nd Street). $8
Five Spot House Party: Weekly event with Gregg Nyce. $5 before midnight, $10 after. At the Five Spot (5 S. Bank Street) natch. 9PM
SATURDAY
Islamic Heritage Festival: Free at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing - this event features "food, entertainment and fun," and celebrates Islamic pride. 12PM - 8PM
Music - for Summer and World Peace: Live music from Vitamin D Productions and The Foundation, as part of their summer series. Oubliette, The Thuro-Kidz, Voices of Africa and Steph Hayes and The Good Problems. Free at 40th Street Field (40th Street between Walnut and Locust), 12PM - 3PM. Event takes place weather permitting.
House of Fire: Philly's House of Fire with Music for Headphones, Deaf Tiger and Suma Bay at the M-Room (15 W. Girard). $7 (21+)
Goodbye Girl Friday: Brooklyn-based Goodbye Girl Friday play Free @ Upstairs Live! (3025 Walnut Street) at 7PM.
SUNDAY
Pride Day: The Pride Parade leads the way to the annual festival at Penn's Landing. Festival admission is $10, and the festivities (including a performance from comedienne Paula Poundstone) run from noon until 6PM.
Prison Break: The Eastern State Penn (22nd and Fairmount) is offering a special tour, focusing on their "most violent and dangerous inmate uprising," which took place in 1961. The tour takes place at 11:30 AM, and is free with admission. (Adult admission is $9.)
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