Alright, here’s the deal on Saturday. If you are in town, you wanna go to this. Seriously, it’s gonna be fun. And yes, they will be serving alcohol. The Solstice Spectacular starts at 3 p.m., and rolls on all night long. I’ll tell you about the quizzo first, then discuss some of the other fun stuff going on.
WHO: You and me, fool. Plus there is a pianist between rounds.
WHAT: Summer Solstice quizzo. Yes, it will be a themed quizzo, with Summer as the obvious theme.
WHEN: Saturday night at 10 p.m.
WHERE: Kimmel Center. It’s that building on Broad Street with the big windows.
WHY: Why not? Also, I am in discussions with them about doing Quizzo Bowl V there, and it will definitely work in my favor if we get a good turnout for this.
PRIZES: Got 4 airline vouchers from American Airlines to give away, plus several tickets to upcoming Kimmel Center concerts and events.
TICKETS: Get ’em at the door. $10 pays not just for quizzo, but for all the stuff going on all day and all night. A few highlights:
- 3:15 p.m. GIVE AND TAKE JUGGLERS.
- 6:30 p.m. PHILLY POPS FESTIVAL BRASS.
- 8:30 p.m. BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL.
- 10 p.m. QUIZZO
- 12 p.m. DJ SPINDERELLA. Yes, that DJ Spinderella. Will Johnny be performing “Whatta Man” at this event? There is only one way to find out.
- 2 a.m. HYDROGEN JUKEBOX CIRCUS SIDESHOW: The Hydrogen Jukebox Circus Sideshow ensemble began as a small a rock band but has grown to incorporate dancers, poets, puppets, live painting, comedy, fire art and more. Did someone say puppets and fire? I’m in.
There a ton more stuff going on too. Click here to check out the full schedule.