Summer Fun At Spruce Street Harbor Park And RiverRink Summerfest

'A Magical Summertime Destination'  It's back for a 5th year, by popular demand, the Spruce Street Harbor Park! This urban area is being transformed into an outdoor paradise at the Penn’s Landing Marina from May 10 to September 29. But wait! Let's welcome back the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest for year four! The Blue Cross RiverRink will be transformed into a roller rink from May 10 to September 2 (Park will only be open weekens until May 24). The Delaware River Waterfront will … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 6 – 12

'Many Outdoor Events In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Philly Tech Week, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, Night Market El Centro De Oro, Philadelphia Phillies, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens, Opening of Spruce Street Harbor Park and the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Dad Vail Regatta, Kensington Derby & Arts Festival, Plazapalooza Festival, 2nd … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Science Festival Returns With Nine Days Of Excitement!

'Bringing Science and Fun Together!' Get your nerd on at the Philadelphia Science Festival, a nine day festival that occurs annually in Philadelphia each April. This year's Science Festival will take place from April 26 to May 4, 2019. In it's 9th year, the Philadelphia Science Festival is presented by The Dow Chemical Company and organized by the awesome folks at The Franklin Institute. The festival aims to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers, and shows how much … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 22 – 28

'Spring Events In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Manayunk Restaurant Week, Quizzo at the Plough & the Stars (winner $100), Jazz Appreciation Month, 76ers Playoff game, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Parks On Tap, Philadelphia Phillies vs the Miami Marlins, Philly Black Pride, The Penn Relays, Dinos After Dark, The Philadelphia Science Festival, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Science Festival, Manayunk Backyard BBQ … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 15 – 21!

'Fun Time In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Yard's Bridge Run, Jazz Appreciation Month, Martha Graham Cracker's Tax Day Party at L'Etage, 76ers Playoff game, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Philadelphia Phillies vs the New York Mets, Manayunk Restaurant Week, Marvel Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Dining Out For Life, Opening of Morgan's Pier, Philly Rabbit Run, Yards Brewing Co Tours, South Street Headhouse Distict's Easter Promenade, Irish Sessions at Plough … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 8 – 14

'Many Spring Events In Philadelphia' . With the many museum exhibits, Jazz Appreciation Month, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Philadelphia Phillies vs the Washington Nationals, Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival, Anastasia at the Academy of Music, Art Star at the Bourse Food Hall Opening Party, Door 19: Clams Casino Royale at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Preview Party of the Opening of the Marvel Exhibit at the Franklin Institute, Opening: Marvel Exhibit at The … [Read more...]

Franklin Square – Parks in Philadelphia

  'Carousel Rides, Mini-Golf, Burgers, Movie Nights & More' Franklin Square is located in the historical part of Philadelphia in Old City. It's one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn during the late 17th century. The Square opens its new season Wednesday, March 1, 2017. SquareBurger, the STARR Restaurants burger stand, opens later in March (stay tuned for an exact date).  There will be many special events and exciting happenings this … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, April 1 – 7

'Spring Events In Philadelphia' Ignore the cooler weather, even though April 1st is April Fool's Day! With the many museum exhibits, Philly Wine Week, Jazz Appreciation Month, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Israeli Film Festival, Philadelphia Orchestra presents Romeo & Juliet, Philadelphia Fine Arts Fair, First Friday, Philadelphia Phillies vs the Minnesota Twins, Philly Spring Cleanup, Philadelphia Kite Festival, Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival, Opening: Creatures of Habitat at the … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, March 25 – 31

'Philadelphia Phillies 2019 Home Opener!' With the many museum exhibits, Martha Graham Cracker Cabaret at L'Etage, Miss Saigon at The Academy of Music, qFLIX Philadelphia, Science After Hours: Speakeasy at The Franklin Institute, Cigar Event at Catahoula Restaurant, Philadelphia Phillies Home Opener, Philadelphia Restaurant Festival, Markets at Cherry Street Pier, Women's History Month, Israeli Film Festival,  Yards Brewing Co Tours, Opening: Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Irish … [Read more...]

The Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia

'A Spring Celebration of Japanese Culture, Art and Cuisine'  Spring is in the air in 2019! It might not always feel like it with the sometimes cooler temperatures early on, but the budding of trees and flowers are just around the corner. Here is your chance to visit Japan without leaving Philadelphia! The annual Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival starts on April 6 and ends April 14, bringing guests a week of events that not only surround spring and the blossoms, but Japanese culture as … [Read more...]