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    Your Philly Labor Day weekend lineup

    By Isaac AviluceaAlexa Mencia,

    9 hours ago

    Sure, there's no Made in America , but there's still plenty of opportunities to get your groove on this Labor Day weekend.

    🤩 The "Queen of Funk" Chaka Khan is taking over Dell Music Center in Strawberry Mansion Thursday night, and tickets are still available . Or head over to Camden to catch Avril Lavigne's greatest hits tour at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion ( tickets here ).


    🇮🇹 It's your last chance to check out the Passyunk Passeggiata, an Italian-style happy hour and sidewalk market that runs from 5-7pm Thursday.

    • Bars and restaurants are serving up specials on cocktails, beer, wine and appetizers. Plus, you score plenty of good deals at participating stores.

    🥳 Funbox , one of the world's biggest pop-up bounce houses, is opening Friday at the Cherry Hill Mall.

    • 25,000 square feet of inflatable fun in the mall parking lot near JCPenney, including attractions with names like Marshmallow Mountain and Temple Tower. Runs through Oct. 20.
    • Tickets: $19 for opening weekend.

    📞 U Don't Have to Call to convince us to go see Grammy-winning sensation Usher Friday and Saturday. Snag tickets to witness this year's Super Bowl headliner perform at the Wells Fargo Center.

    🎵 If you're looking for something a bit calmer, You've Got a Friend in James Taylor. The singer-songwriter and his All-Star Band are spending an evening at the Mann Center tomorrow. Get your tickets here .

    🤼 Hey, wrestling fans, National Wrestling Alliance is having a show at 2300 Arena celebrating its 76th anniversary.

    • The intrigue: Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan acquired the NWA in 2017, and he tells Billy Penn attendees can expect a pretty equal split of music and wrestling. Saturday, 7pm. Tickets: $19.99+
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