Jeff Belonger MyPhillyAlive Founder

Jeff Belonger is the Founder and Owner of MyPhillyAlive.com. Having a lot of passion about Philadelphia, Jeff wanted to share all of what Philadelphia has to offer, so he created MyPhillyAlive.com.

The Margarita Rumble In Philadelphia – Savoring Delicious Margaritas!

'Let's Get Ready To Rumble!' Frozen or on the rocks, who loves a tasty margarita! After inaugural kickoffs in London and New York last year, Craft Hospitality is bringing the popular Margarita Rumble to Philly.  This is your chance to try some very flavorful margaritas from some of the best bars and restaurants as they compete for the title, "Best Margarita in Philly". This event takes place Saturday, April 28, at the Piazza at Schmidt's Commons in Northern Liberties. Dozens of … [Read more...]

Dining Out For Life Philadelphia With Restaurants and Food Trucks

‘Eating Fabulous Foods for a Good Cause!’ It’s that special time to enjoy excellent food all across the Philadelphia area for a special cause. In its 28th year, Dining Out for Life takes place on April 19 at nearly 200 restaurants in Philadelphia and the Tri-State area. As a special addition to this great event, for the sixth year, a pop-up food court will take place with 14 Philly food trucks, which will take place on April 14. These restaurants and food trucks that are participating will … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 9 – 15

'All Things Spring In Philadelphia' Spring is trying it's hardest! Many of the fountains have been turned on and it's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia! With many museum exhibits, the continuation of the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival, the Game Masters at The Franklin Institute, Food Truck Friday the 13th event, the Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, Franklin Square is now open and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week!   Monday, April … [Read more...]

Get Food Crazy At Food Truck Friday The 13th

'Exploring Philly Food Trucks' Imagine food truck heaven! Here is your chance to experience some food that isn't normally found during the many food events that take place around Philadelphia annually and this event will help a good cause as well. Enjoy the Food Truck Friday the 13th event on Friday, April 13, held at the Industrial Food Truck facility located at 5200 Grays Ferry Ave in Southwest Philadelphia. This event, which is hosted by Tony Luke Jr of Tony Lukes and John Cohl, is … [Read more...]

Philly Loves Beer Flannel Animal All-Male Review Fundraiser

'Get Animal CrAzY with Flannel Animal & Philly Loves Beer'  We know Philadelphia loves its beer and Philadelphians love fun and crazy events as well! Join Philly Loves Beer and cheer on the quirky all-male fashion show at Johnny Brenda's, Sunday, April 8 at 6 pm, as they strut their stuff down the catwalk at the second annual fundraiser - Flannel Animal! The entrance to this fun event is $30 for VIP and $10 for general admission. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. This … [Read more...]

Villanova Wildcats Men’s Basketball Team’s NCAA Championship Parade In Philadelphia April 5, 2018!

'Your New 2018 NCAA Men's Basketball Champions!'   Who let the Cats out! The Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team has won their second NCAA Championship in as many as three years! So it's time to celebrate with them right here in Philadelphia! Who could have imagined a Philadelphia Eagles parade followed by a college basketball parade for our beloved Wildcats! Philadelphia is the first city ever to have a championship parade for both a pro football team and a college basketball … [Read more...]

Mike’s BBQ in South Philadelphia! Part Of The East Passyunk Family!

'No-Frills Spot For Smoked Meats In South Philly!' South Philly welcomes Mike's BBQ, bringing true barbecue food to Philadelphia! Owner Mike Strauss, co-owner of the South Philly Gastropub Taproom on 19th, has taken his side-hobby and has created a full time gig, Mike's BBQ. What was once the space for South Philly Barbacoa, Strauss has transformed the new location into a basic eating place for barbecue food lovers, which he opened January 10, 2018 in the East Passyunk neighborhood of … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, March 26 – April 1

'Hopping Through Philadelphia' It's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia leading up to Easter Sunday! With many museum exhibits, the School of Rock at The Academy of Music, the continuation of Philly Wine Week, Easter Egg Hunts and activities, the Brewer's Plate event, the opening of Game Masters at The Franklin Institute, Franklin Square is now open and so much more, you might need a vacation after this week!   Monday, March 26   Philly Wine … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, March 19 – 25

'Bring On Spring In Philadelphia!' Don;t think snow, just think spring! It's going to be a fun packed week of things to do in Philadelphia! With many museum exhibits, the Philadelphia Restaurant Festival, enjoying an evening with Women Restaurateurs, Philly Wine Week, enjoy the opening of Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped A Nation at the National Constitution Center, Rain - A Tribute to the Beatles, Easter Egg Hunts, the Black Tie Gay Bingo event, Franklin Square is now … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Restaurant Festival March 20, 2018!

‘A Food Lovers Dream!’ The Philadelphia Restaurant Festival, in its 3rd year, is a food and drink lovers dream! Guests can enjoy hand-crafted masterpieces of culinary expertise from 30 top local restaurants and chefs while sipping notable wines, craft beers, craft cocktails and spirits selections – while listening to live entertainment. Each general admission ticket includes the following: Food samples from dozens of Philadelphia-area restaurants Complimentary beer, wine, and … [Read more...]