The Oval Asks: “What’s Your Parkway, Philly?” ~ 2017 Summer Fun At Eakins Oval

  'Summer Seasonal Fun At The Oval'  Hello summer fun at The Oval, located across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. For the 5th year, The Oval will transform into a pop-up park and runs July 20 through August 20. This year it will be more about just a fun place to hang outside with games, yoga, beer, music and more. It will also allow visitors to give feedback, a way to tell the city how you feel! This year’s summertime plaza, named The Oval+, because it will now include … [Read more...]

NFL Draft Stage And NFL Draft Experience In Philadelphia!

'Get Ready To Rumble Football Fans!' Set..Philadelphia... Hut Hut Hike! Philadelphians and visitors will get to experience the largest festival footprint ever created by the National Football League, spanning the size of nearly twenty-five football fields! The NFL Draft Experience, from April 27 to 29, is free and no tickets are required. In order to play most of the interactive games at the festival, you'll need to download the NFL Draft Experience's Fan Mobile Pass (free)! Click … [Read more...]

NFL Draft Experience In Philadelphia With A Free Massive Outdoor Football Festival

'Get Ready To Rumble Football Lovers!' It might not be like the Philadelphia Eagles winning a Super Bowl, which many of us Eagles fans hope happens in the near future, but it certainly will be at the top of many football enthusiasts lists when the NFL Draft comes to Philly! The NFL Draft itself will be taking place at the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art April 27 to 29. For the first time in history, the Draft theater will be constructed outside. This unique set up will allow for the … [Read more...]

Fabulous Philly Food At The NFL Draft Experience April 27 – 29!

'Cheesesteaks, Barbecue, Crab Fries, Cheese Curds ~ Oh My!' Football and food sounds like a dangerous combination! Think of the ultimate tailgate party! The NFL Draft Experience in Philadelphia will be more than about top draft picks. Visitors will be able to experience interactive exhibits, awesome NFL memorabilia, the official NFL Draft set and much more! One might use up a lot of engery while exploring 25 football fields worth of action! What not a better way to reengerize yourself than … [Read more...]

Food Trucks At The Porch At The 30th Street Station

'Enjoying Food Trucks At The Porch' Looking for a great lunch spot? Check out The Porch at 30th Street Station! Starting in March of each year, you'll find food trucks Monday through Friday from 11:30 am to 2 pm. Visitors will also be able to enjoy breakfast Tuesday and Thursday 7:30 am to 9 am. Enjoy the landscaping and scenery while savoring food at tables, benches and even porch swings in University City! Beginning in May, The Porch will feature pop-up music, dance, and theater … [Read more...]

“Rhythm and Hues” ~ 2016 Summer Fun At The Oval

‘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...]

Summer Kaleidoscope ~ Summer Fun At The Oval in 2015

'Summertime Fun At The Pop-Up Park On The Parkway'  As you go round and round - enjoying the colorful patterns - it's summertime fun at The Oval and this year's theme, "Summer Kaleidoscope." See the brand new 25,000 square foot mural, "Summer Kaleidoscope," commissioned by the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program! The centerpiece of The Oval, called the Kaleidoscope, is an art installation by Jessie Unterhalter and Katey Truhn. The Baltimore-based duo creates large-scale, colorful … [Read more...]

Future Sensations At The Oval

 'Awesome Light and Digital Installation' Jump into the future with this never-before-seen global exhibition of epic proportions. This visionary attraction takes visitors on a sensory journey of science, storytelling and art that celebrates the past three and a half centuries and offers glimpses into future innovations that will transform the world. Philadelphia is one of only four cities around the world and the only U.S. city to host this futuristic traveling exhibit which will be held at … [Read more...]

Taste of Three Cities Annual Food Truck Festival at Xfinity Live

'The Battle of Philly Food Trucks!'  Get your taste buds ready for the 4th Annual Food Truck Festival held at XFinity Live on May 9! The Taste of Three Cities Festival is produced by The Gathering Project to gather the brightest and most inspired street chefs and culinary personalities to highlight the food truck revolution and its positive impact on urban renewal and sustainability. This event is brought to you with the help of the Philadelphia Mobile Food Association, Yards Brewery and … [Read more...]

Night Market Philadelphia

'Excellent Street Food Festivals Presented by the Food Trust' Night Market Philadelphia is one of the city's premier street food festivals. It has grown into more than just a few food festivals a year. Each Night Market Festival spotlights a different Philly neighborhood, showcasing excellent food from local restaurants and Philly's finest food trucks. These events also include live music, the vibrant arts and culture scene. It's basically become a food party that will take place three plus … [Read more...]