Oct. 29- Republican City Committee hosts Fall Cocktail Party at Southampton Rm., 2980 Southampton Rd., 6:30 p.m. Tickets $125. For info josephjdefelice@phillygop.com.
Oct. 30- State Rep. Leslie Acosta hosts Lunch Mtg. with Pa. Food Merchants Ass’n at Panati Rec Ctr., 3101 N. 22nd St., 12-2 p.m. RSVP (215) 457-5281.
Oct. 30- 26th Ward GOP hosts Fall Festival at Waterfall Rm., 7 p.m. Full of excitement, GOP celebrities and candidates. Tickets $50. For info (215) 468-2300.
Oct. 30- Citizens for Hughes hosts Birthday Celebration for State Sen. Vincent Hughes at World Café Live, 3025 Walnut St., 7-10 p.m. Tickets $50 up. RSVP Andrea (215) 877-772.
Oct. 31- State Sen. Anthony Williams & State Rep. Joanna Bullock host Expungement Clinic at Myers Rec Ctr. 5803 Kingsessing Ave., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Prime candidates: criminal charges dismissed or withdrawn, or not guilty after trial; guilty to a summary offense more than five years ago with no subsequent criminal charges (misdemeanor and felony convictions not eligible); accepted into ARD program and met all terms. For info El Ali (215) 748-6712 or EAli@pahouse.net.
Oct. 31- State Rep. Mark Cohen hosts N.E. Youth Spookfest at Lawncrest Rec Ctr., 6000 Rising Sun Ave., 11:30-a.m.-4 p.m. Hay rides, pumpkin painting, photobooth, face painting, eating contests, fire & SWAT trucks, costume contest. Must register by Oct. 19. For info Deb Whittingham (215) 342-2167.
Oct. 31- State Sen. Art Haywood & State Rep. Stephen Kinsey host Meet & Greet at Phil’s Elkins Ctr., 4930 N. Broad St., 1-5 p.m. With Transformed Productions by Graterford Branch of Gray Panthers. Chicken or fish and coleslaw. Tickets $12. For info Eric (215) 626-6038 or Delia (215) 391-9618.
Oct. 31- State Rep. Vanessa Brown hosts Fall Festival at Clara Muhammad Sq., 47th & Lancaster Ave., 1-6 p.m. Food, games, community fellowship, horseback rides and petting zoo. For info (215) 879-6615.
Nov. 1- ABATE Motorcycle Toy Run for Kids Parade starts 12 m. from Spring Garden St. & Columbus Blvd.
Nov. 1- 54th Mario Lanza Ball at Doubletree Hotel. For tickets to weekend events (215) 238-9691.
Nov. 2- State Sen. Shirley Kitchen offers free Flu-Shot Clinics free flu shot clinics will be held at her district office, 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Suite 104., 10-11 a.m. No appointment necessary. For info (215) 227-6161.
Nov. 3- Election Day.
Nov. 5- GOP candidate Jim Pio kicks off campaign for 172nd State House Dist. with Fundraiser at Austrian Village Restaurant, 321 Huntingdon Pk., Jenkintown, Pa., 6-9:30 p.m.
Nov. 5- State House candidate Jim Pio hosts Fundraiser at Austrian Village Rest., 921 Huntingdon Pk., Rockledge, Pa., 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Nov. 5- State Rep. Pam DeLissio hosts Achieving Financial Wellness Workshop at Roxborough Mem. Hosp. Wolcoff Aud., 5800 Ridge Ave., 7 p.m. Discussing budgeting, financial priorities & debt management. For info (215) 482-8726.
Nov. 7- State Rep. Jim Roebuck hosts Veterans’ Information Event at USciences, McNeil Science & Technology Ctr., 4320 Woodland Ave., 11 a.m.2 p.m.
Nov. 8- City holds 1st Veterans Parade on Broad St., starting 12 m. from Broad & Walnut Sts. N. to City Hall and E. to Independence Ha.
Nov. 9- State Sen. Shirley Kitchen offers free Flu-Shot Clinics free flu shot clinics will be held at her district office, 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Suite 104., 10-11 a.m. No appointment necessary. For info (215) 227-6161.
Nov. 9- Retirement Celebration for Judge Robert S. Blasi in Mayor’s Reception Rm., City Hall 204, 5-7 p.m.
Nov. 9- State House candidate Marni Snyder holds Launch Party at Ethical Humanist Soc. 1906 Rittenhouse Sq., 6 p.m. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, conversations. Sponsors $500, Hosts $250, Supporters $100, Friends $50, Young Professionals $25. Checks payable to “Marni for Philly”.
Nov. 10- State House candidate Marisa Piccarreto holds Campaign Kickoff Party at 1518 Bar & Grill, 1518 Sansom St., 5:30-7 p.m. Sponsors $500, Hosts $250, Supporters $100, Tickets $40, Under-30s $25.
Nov. 10- Keynote speaker Lt. Gov. Mike Stack at Peace Islands Institute Legacy Award at 5:30 p.m., Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, $30 person ($35 at door). Register through pearceislands.org/legacyaward
Nov. 13- UNICO Phila. Chapter hosts Salute to Labor honoring George Ricchezza for 42 years of service & labor, 7-11 p.m. at Penn’s Landing Caterers, 1301 S. Columbus Blvd. For info Dennis Biondo (267) 784-6139 or Rosa (856) 287-2864.
Nov. 15- Irish Hall of Fame awards Mary Fogg, Dennis Gormley, Dr. Dennis Boyle, Kathy De Angelo & Emerald Soc. Pipes at Irish Ctr., 6815 Emlen St., Dinner 6 p.m. Tickets $65.
Nov. 16- State Sen. Shirley Kitchen offers free Flu-Shot Clinics free flu shot clinics will be held at her district office, 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Suite 104., 10-11 a.m. No appointment necessary. For info (215) 227-6161.
Nov. 17- Lt. Gov. Mike Stack is hosted Reception at Pyramid Cl., 1735 Market St., 5:30-7:30 p.m. Hosts $1,000, Sponsors $500, Tickets $250. RSVP https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/11-17pyramid. For info Lindsey LPerryConsulting@gmail.com.
Nov. 20- Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment & Opportunity hosts Summit in Jon Huntsman Ha., UPenn, 3830 Walnut St., 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Nov. 23- State Sen. Shirley Kitchen offers free Flu-Shot Clinics free flu shot clinics will be held at her district office, 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Suite 104., 10-11 a.m. No appointment necessary. For info (215) 227-6161.
Nov. 30- State Sen. Shirley Kitchen offers free Flu-Shot Clinics free flu shot clinics will be held at her district office, 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Suite 104., 10-11 a.m. No appointment necessary. For info (215) 227-6161.
Dec. 4- Patrick B. Gillespie, business manager of Phila. Building Trades & Construction Trades Council AFL-CIO, is hosted Retirement Dinner at Sheraton Downtown Hotel, 201 N. 17th St., cocktails 6 p.m., dinner 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8- Councilwoman Marian Tasco is hosted Celebration of Service at Penna. Convention Ctr., 5 p.m. For sponsorship & ticket info (215) 851-1876.
Dec. 11-13- Penna. Society Weekend at Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York, N.Y. Ed Rendell honoree.