August 7, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Sales. And benefits. And sips.

SEE
Mr. Gay Philly
What: The second annual Mr. Gay, hosted by Frank DeCaro and Philly’s fave drag hostess, Brittany Lynn, benefits ActionAIDS.
Why: A great time befit for a great cause.
When: Fri., 8-11:30 p.m.
Where: Gershman Y, Levit Auditorium, 401 S. Broad St. (215-545-4400). Tickets online at nightlifegay.com.

Sugarhabit Warehouse Sale
What: Third Street Habit and Sugarcube hold their semiannual sale at a new location, with a denim blowout and a 20 percent off coupon for soon-to-arrive fall items.
Why: The clothes you’ve been staring at all season — for hundreds less.
When: Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: The Warehouse, 213 New St., b/t Race & Vine Sts.

DRINK
Felicitea
What: E-mail Summer Plum and she’ll create customized teas to go with certain dishes, moods, times of day, and picky palates.
Why: Discerning tastes.
When: Now.
Where: Online at felicitea.com.

Cellar Raid
What: Get huge markdowns on everything in Pearl Restaurant’s wine cellar. Then match your sake or prosecco with chef Weiswasser’s best and watch the Olympics on TV.
Why: A golden vinopportunity.
When: Fri., 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: 1904 Chestnut St. (215-564-9090).