Things To Do In Philadelphia - Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday 'Great Start to Summer in the City of Brotherly Love' What a packed weekend of things to do in Philadelphia, hence why we are posting this a day earlier than usual. Key your eye on such exciting events as Philly Beer Week, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship, also known as the Philly Bike Race or the Manayunk Bike Race, and much more. Don't forget that Fairmount Restaurant Week ends this … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Memorial Day Weekend
May 25, 2012 By
Things To Do In Philadelphia - Memorial Day Weekend 'Remembering & Thanking Those Men & Women Who Have Faught For Our Freedom' Are you ready for a long weekend of fun and relaxation? Many people seem to be making plans to go outside the city. Why, when there is so much to do within this awesome City of Philadelphia. Why not go to some place in the city that you haven't been to before. Try something new. Make a new family experience or tradition. Try some of the new restaurants, … [Read more...]
The Barnes Foundation Opens on the Parkway
May 22, 2012 By
'World's Leading Collections of French Art' What happens when you leave strict orders not to move or change a thing in your world famous art collection but the funding isn’t enough to last in perpetuity? It is Dr. Barnes’ worst nightmare comes to fruition. His beloved art collection has left Lower Merion. After a decade of litigation, protests and even a documentary, The Art of the Steal: The Untold Story of the Barnes Foundation the famed art collection is relocating to the Parkway with … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Weekend of Festivals in Philly
May 18, 2012 By
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Weekend of Festivals in Philly ‘Amazing Festivals in Philadelphia' What a blockbuster weekend of festivals in Philadelphia. With nice weather in the forecast, you'll be able to enjoy such festivals as the Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival, the Italian Market Festival, Delaware River Day, and much more. To add to such a fun-packed filled weekend of events in Philly, the much anticipated opening of the Barnes Foundation takes place on May 18. Who gets excited … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Is Named One Of 10 Best Cities For Parks In The World By Frommer’s
April 4, 2012 By
Philadelphia Named One Of 10 Best Cities For Parks In The World By Frommer’s 'Philadelphia's Parks' The City of Philadelphia is so rich in its history and sports, yet so many of us take for granted the other things that Philadelphia has to offer. It's easy to sometimes focus on the negative news, but in reality, Philadelphia is an awesome city. Not only does the city get recognized for its history and sports, but has been mentioned as one of the best cities for beer and Travel + Leisure has … [Read more...]
Academy of Music – Theaters in Philadelphia
March 31, 2012 By
Academy of Music - Theaters in Philadelphia 'The Grand Old Lady of Broad Street' The Academy of Music is one of many theaters in Philadelphia that adds to the cultural aspects of the City of Philadelphia. The Academy of Music is the oldest opera house in the United States that is still used for its original purpose. The theater is located in the Rittenhouse Square and the Avenue of Arts section. History of the Academy of Music The Academy of Music was built in 1857 and it's current location … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Who Loves Philadelphia!
March 23, 2012 By
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Who Loves Philadelphia! “Winter is Over and Love is in the Air in Philadelphia - Welcome Spring” There will be many things to do in Philadelphia in the next two weeks, starting with this weekend. Heard about the new Philadelphia sports complex, XFINITY Live, opening up on March 30. If you are visiting Philadelphia this weekend, this might be your chance to get a sneak preview if you won't be around next weekend or later on. Check out the Philadelphia Wings … [Read more...]
Arden Theatre Company – Theaters in Philadelphia
March 7, 2012 By
'Kid Friendly Theater' The Arden Theatre Company is a smaller type of theater in Philadelphia which is located in Old City on the corner of 2nd and Filbert Streets. This theatre is kid friendly and allows children to help usher. History of the Arden Theatre Company The Arden Theatre Company was founded in 1988 by Terrence J. Nolen, Amy Murphy and Aaron Posner and began producing in the Walnut Street Theatre. It wasn't until 1995, when the company purchased a 50,000 square-foot building … [Read more...]
National Liberty Museum – Museums in Philadelphia
March 5, 2012 By
'Honoring Diverse People and Heroes' . History of the National Liberty Museum The National Liberty Museum is a place for preserving America’s heritage of freedom. It opened on January 12, 2000 and was founded to help "combat America's growing problem with violence and bigotry by celebrating our nation's heritage of freedom and the wonderful diverse society it has produced." National Liberty Museum Experience & Atmosphere The National Liberty Museum is four … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Get Excited About Philadelphia
March 2, 2012 By
Things To Do In Philadelphia - Get Excited About Philadelphia “City of Brotherly Love” We are beginning March in Philadelphia with a bang. The Philadelphia Flow Show begins this weekend and is a must see in the City of Philadelphia. If you go to the Philadelphia 76'ers game tonight, you get to take home a piece of history with you. So, who is ready for March. No matter if you are single, with the family, or those that are visiting Philadelphia there are always many things to do in … [Read more...]
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