'In Wentz We Trust!' Eagles fans, we guess you got what you wanted! That many of you didn't believe in Sam Bradford and that you have high hopes regarding quarterback Carson Wentz. Yes, we can claim that we are in a rebuilding year! Philly has a new head coach in Doug Pederson, a second overall pick in Carson Wentz, and Jim Schwartz as the Eagles new defensive coordinator. But wait, how many times in the last 5 years have we been in a rebuilding year? When will it end! As a long time … [Read more...]
GreenFest Philly in Headhouse Square
September 9, 2016 By
'Sustainable Energy & Living' Welcome to the Clean Air Council’s 11th Annual Greenfest Philly September 11 from 10 am to 4 pm as it returns to Headhouse Square with 150+ exhibitors and vendors, free demos and much more! Greenfest Philly is the largest environmental festival in the Philadelphia area. It's a great place to learn about living sustainably while having fun! There is something for everyone, such as kid-friendly activities, shopping for local green wares, great food, live … [Read more...]
Doreen Taylor “Happily Ever After” Concert To Benefit Boys and Girls Club Of Camden County
September 8, 2016 By
'Benefit Concert To Bring Happiness To Young Boys and Girls' We are please to announce Doreen Taylor's concert, "Happily Ever After," which takes place October 21 at the 2424 Skybox Event Center in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia. Guests will enjoy a special one-night only Vegas-style “feast for the senses” concert that brings the sultry Philadelphia based songstress back home to release her highly acclaimed new album “Happily Ever After”. Doreen is very special in our hearts … [Read more...]
2016 Fringe Festival ~ Our Guide To Top Shows
September 6, 2016 By
'Enjoying All Types Of Performing Arts In Philly’ The 2016 Fringe Festival, now in its 20th year, is one of Philadelphia’s signature fall arts events celebrating innovation and creativity in contemporary performance from artists around the world. From September 8 to 24, the Festival will feature hundreds of dance, theater, visual arts, music and spoken-word performances in traditional venues as well as on street corners and in cars, galleries, cabarets and restaurants. History of … [Read more...]
Labor Day Weekend In Philadelphia ~ Parks On Tap, First Friday, Made In America, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Fringe Arts Festival and More!
September 2, 2016 By
'Labor Day Weekend Fun In Philadelphia’ The weekend kicks off with Parks on Tap, First Friday, movies at Clark Park and the Betsy Ross House, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences and the Franklin Institute. Don't forget to visit Spruce Street Harbor Park & Roller Rink as it closes for the year after Labor Day. During the weekend enjoy End of Day Declaration Readings, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Made in America Musical … [Read more...]
City Tavern In Old City District ~ Experiencing Philly History At Its Best!
August 2, 2016 By
'Historical Taste Of American Cuisine & Beers' City Tavern, located in the Old City District, was the favorite meeting place of many of the Founding Fathers and of many members of the First Continental Congress. A replica of a historic 18th-century building that was originally built in 1773 is located at 138 South 2nd Street, at the intersection of Second and Walnut Streets in Philadelphia, is also part of Independence National Historical Park. City Tavern Atmosphere & … [Read more...]
“Rhythm and Hues” ~ 2016 Summer Fun At The Oval
July 22, 2016 By
‘Summertime Fun At The Pop-Up Park On The Parkway’ Eakins Oval, the public space across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, is transformed into a summer oasis from July 15 to August 21, 2016. The Oval, presented by PNC, is a partnership of the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. The 2016 Summer Season is highlighted by “Rhythm & Hues,” a colorful mural that is meant to signify musical rhythm and music, which is an installation created by … [Read more...]
Donkey Statues Invade Philadelphia For The Democratic National Convention
July 21, 2016 By
'Democratic National Convention Donkeys Around Philly' The Democratic National Convention will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 25 to 28, 2016. The last time Philadelphia hosted the DNC was in 1948. The City of Brotherly love, the birthplace of America, will have many events and activities throughout the city leading up to and during the four-day event. One thing that will decorate Philadelphia are 57 colorful fiberglass donkeys that will be representing the 50 states, five … [Read more...]
Sidewalk Sizzle And Ice Cream Freeze At Reading Terminal Market
July 13, 2016 By
'Tasty Goodies From The Reading Terminal Market' Come one, come all! Check out some of Reading Terminal's most popular vendors as they line up on Filbert Street to showcase some of their best foods and treats on July 16 from 10 am to 4 pm. You'll get to experience tasty spices and food from Beck's Cajun Cafe, German foods from Wursthaus Schmitz, fried shrimp and fried clams from Pearls Oyster Bar, Hatville Deli and much more. Enjoy such foods and treats as: grilled turkey legs, grilled … [Read more...]
The Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk Extension
July 11, 2016 By
'Bridging the Gap - South Street Bridge to Major Bike Trail' The time has finally come to take a stroll on the Schuylkill Banks Boardwalk. It will be like walking on water with the sparkling lights of the Center City skyline in the background. The Boardwalk is the first extension of the Schuylkill River Trail in ten years, completed in October 2014, which connects the City’s South Street Bridge to a very popular trail at Locust Street. This new stretch of super walkway … [Read more...]
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