Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Wine Week, Opening of Franklin Square, Museum Exhibits and More!

'Spring is in the Air!' Ignore today's snow, because Spring doesn't officially start until 6:45 pm tonight. And soon many of the fountains in Philly will be spraying water to signify the warmer days. This weekend kicks off with the continuation of the 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, and much more. The weekend will end with the … [Read more...]

St. Paddy’s Events and Parade, Fun Exhibits, Pi Day, Craft Beer Express and More!

'The Luck of the Irish & Warmer Weather' Finally warmer weather has taken over the dreary cold that we have experienced in the first part of May. This weekend kicks off with St. Paddy's food & drink specials with special events, Pi Day at the Franklin Institute, the Craft Beer Express and the continuation of the 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, … [Read more...]

Titanoboa: Monster Snake Exhibit at The Academy of Natural Sciences

'Get Up Close & Personal with the Largest Snake in the World' From deep underground in a Colombian coal mine, in a layer dating to 65 million years ago, scientists have uncovered the remains of the largest snake that ever roamed the planet, Titanoboa cerrejonensis. Explore the Titanoboa: Monster Snake Exhibit at The Academy of Natural Sciences until April 19, 2015. Experience the Titanoboa: Monster Snake Exhibit The Titanoboa is approximately 48 feet long and weighing an estimated … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ First Friday, Brewer’s Plate, End of Flower Show and More!

'Bring On Spring!!' After any snowfall, the City of Philadelphia turns into a lovely snow castle, but think it's time for spring. This weekend kicks off First Friday in Old City and in Manayunk, the end of the Philadelphia Flower Show, and the continuation of the 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, and much more. The weekend will end … [Read more...]

The Philadelphia Flower Show

'The World's Largest Indoor Flower Show' The Philadelphia International Flower Show welcomes you to "Celebrate the Movies", the 2015 theme. This awesome event will take place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center from February 28 to March 8. So bring your creative juices, your cameras, and your walking shoes. The Philadelphia International Flower Show Experience & Atmosphere The Philadelphia Flower Show is an annual event, the largest indoor flower show in the world, that will attract … [Read more...]

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...]