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.

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Flower Show, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest and East Passyunk Restaurant Week

'Enjoy the Last Skating Weekend in Philly' As we turn to March, hoping for warmer weather, don't forget to enjoy the Winterfest and ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink this weekend. This weekend kicks off the Philadelphia Flower Show and the continuation of Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum and the Monster Snake exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences. Also enjoy magic shows, farmers' markets, the ending of the Blue Cross RiverRink … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Travel and Culinary Expo, Lion Dance Parade, East Passyunk Restaurant Week and More!

'Enjoy the Warmth of Many Museums in Philly' Don't let the cold get to you! Many fun and interesting events and activities to do inside. This weekend kicks off the continuation of Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Beneath the Surface exhibit at Penn Museum and the Monster Snake exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences. Also enjoy Chinese New Year Celebrations, the Philadelphia Travel and Culinary Expo, magic shows, farmers' markets and much more. The weekend ends with the start of … [Read more...]

Presidents’ Day Weekend, Tattoo Convention, Mardi Gras, Chinese New Year Celebrations and More!

'Many Fun Things to do in the City of Brotherly Love - LOVE is in the Air!' Don't fret over the fact that today is Friday the 13th! Look at how many wonderful and positive things that have happened for Philadelphia in the last 45 days! The latest news coming yesterday that Philly won the bid to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention! This weekend kicks off with an ice skating exhibition at Rothman Ice Rink, the opening of the Tattoo Arts convention, Lego Art exhibit at the Franklin … [Read more...]

Beneath the Surface: Life, Death, and Gold in Ancient Panama at Penn Museum

'The Mysteries of the Coclé People' Explore "Beneath the Surface: Life, Death, and Gold" exhibit at the Penn Museum which runs until November 1, 2015. It took two years to put together the exhibit, everything between the content, design, and preparing the artifacts.  Beneath the Surface Experience & Atmosphere The new exhibition allows visitors to explore the history, archaeological evidence, and new research perspectives, in search of a greater understanding of the Coclé people who lived … [Read more...]

The Art of The Brick LEGO Exhibit at The Franklin Institute ~ February 7 – October 4

'The World's Largest Display of LEGO Art' It's LEGO time!! Those young or old who have ever played with a set of LEGO blocks before, must see this blockbuster exhibit, The Art of the Brick, at The Franklin Institute. The world's largest display of LEGO art, is a traveling exhibition debuting in Philadelphia, which opens Saturday, February 7 and ends Sunday, October 4, 2015. This exhibit is named one of CNN's top ten "Global must see exhibitions", which has been created by artist Nathan … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ First Fridays, Lego Art, Ancient Panama Exhibit and More!

'Philly Art, Museums Exhibits, Philly Auto Show & More!' As we get closer to spring, more fun events and attractions start to take shape throughout the City of Brotherly Love. If you haven't done so, visit WinterFest at Penn's Landing and lace up those ice skate as well at the Blue Cross RiverRink. You can always head over to the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park as well. Look for details below. This weekend kicks off with First Fridays both in Philly & in Manayunk, ice skating exhibition … [Read more...]

Founding Fathers Sports Bar and Grill – Sports Bars in Philadelphia

'Enjoying Good Beer, Food, and Sports with Friends!' Founding Fathers Sports Bar and Grill, which had it's Grand Opening on December 12, 2014, is an upscale sports bar and grill on South Street right at Graduate Hospital's northern edge. The name Founding Fathers is unique and refreshing considering that the Founding Fathers that we know of today are those individuals of the Thirteen British Colonies in North America who led the American Revolution against the authority of the British … [Read more...]

Watch the Super Bowl at these Philadelphia Bars

‘Enjoy the Super Bowl at these Philly Sports Bars’ Looking for a sports bar to watch the Super Bowl? We have a large selection of sports bars located all over Philadelphia, from small to large bars. Some bars with 20 + televisions, just so you don't miss the action. Do you have a favorite sports bar in Philly, please tell us in the comments below. Here is our list of sports bars & some with specials during the game. (alphabetical order) Buffalo Billiards ~ located in Old City ~ … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Auto Show, Ice Skating and More!

'Enjoying Philly Outdoors’ The end of January is upon us and we have escaped SnowMageddon 2015 with hardly a scratch, or in this case, hardly a few inches of snow. If you haven't done so, visit WinerFest at Penn's Landing and lace up those ice skate as well at the Blue Cross RiverRink. You can always head over to the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park. This weekend kicks off with the Philadelphia Auto Show and the last day of Philadelphia Restaurant Week. Also enjoy Beauty and the Beast, magic … [Read more...]

Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Philly Restaurant Week, Ice Skating, BrewFest & More!

'Philly Food, Beer & Warmth with Fireplaces’ As we approach the end of January in 2015, there aren't as many events taking place until February, but that shouldn't stop you from exploring the many museums and historical sites in the City of Brotherly Love! This weekend kicks off with ice skating at the Blue Cross RiverRink and at the Rotham Rink at Dilworth Park. You can always head over to the Winterfest next to the Blue Cross RiverRink and enjoy games, fireplaces, hot chocolate and much … [Read more...]