Bowie Birthday Bash With Candy Volcano At The TLA On South Street January 7, 2017!

'Remembering David Bowie!' Calling all David Bowie lovers! Celebrate the life of Bowie through his music! The 70’s Glam Rock tribute band, Candy Volcano, is at it again celebrating the birthday of the main man, David Bowie live at the TLA January 7, 2017. This amazing group of musicians and 12+ singers/independent artists re-imagine the glitter, glam and glitz of Bowie’s early years. With Philly Loves Bowie week happening all around them, Candy Volcano will be the first of several Bowie … [Read more...]

Jurassic World: The Exhibition At The Franklin Institute

'Come Face-To-Face With Prehistoric Dinosaurs' The Jurassic World exhibit has taken over The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia! This huge exhibition, thanks to the blockbuster movie franchise, delivers thousands of square feet of dinosaur-inhabited galleries and incredibly life-like animatronic creatures! Museum-goers can look forward to recreated moments from the film and displays of the actual sites within the Jurassic World park. Life-Like Animatronic Dinosaurs The setting takes … [Read more...]

Celebrating Marines Birthday At Cookie’s Tavern In South Philly!!

'241st Marine Corps Birthday Celebration' On November 10, 1775, the Continential Marines were established by the Second Continental Congress. Research indicates that the birthplace of the Corps, as the first place where Marines enlisted, was Tun Tavern in Philadelphia! In 1781, the Tun Tavern burned down. Its former structure stood at a location now occupied by Interstate 95, where it passes Penn's Landing. A commemorative marker on the east side of Front Street indicates the site, across … [Read more...]

Bacon and Beer Festival in Philadelphia!

'Get Bacon Crazy While Drinking Beer!' Calling all bacon lovers! The 4th Annual Bacon and Beer Festival is back, taking place November 6 at the 23rd Street Armory from 2:30 pm to 5 pm! Festival-goers will enjoy bacon-based dishes from 24 local Philly restaurants created with bacon from 1732 meats while enjoying beer from 14 craft breweries. Those restaurants involved are: Baby Blues BBQ Philadelphia, The Blue Duck, BRICK AND MORTAR, BRÜ Craft & Wurst, U-Bahn, Cheu Noodle Bar / Bing … [Read more...]

Brawlerfest at Yards Brewing Company!

'Pack-A-Punch Full Of Beer At BrawlerFest '  Tom Kehoe has created an excellent brand of beer in Philadelphia called Yards Brewing Company! Say hello to the First Annual BrawlerFest held at Yards Brewing Company on November 5, 2016! Beer-goers will not only be able to drink beer, but enjoy some of Philly's best food trucks, live music, win prizes and much more. Live music by Marah with Low Cut Connie, Blayer Point Du Jour, Rockers Galore, DJ Bear Bait and more. Enjoy tasty eats from … [Read more...]

Halloween Weekend In Philadelphia ~ Terror Behind The Walls, East Passyunk Fall Fest, Headhouse District Pumpkin Fest, Day Of The Dead Celebrations and More!

'Halloween In Philadelphia’ The weekend kicks off with Day of the Dead Celebrations, the Philadelphia Film Festival, the continuation of Terror Behind the Walls, and the continuation of the exhibits at Penn Museum and the Academy of Natural Sciences. During the weekend enjoy Pumpkinland at Linvilla Orchards, Day of the Dead at Penn Museum, South Street Headhouse District Pumpkin Fest, East Passyunk Fall Fest & Spooky Saturday, Day of the Dead Celebrations, FREE yoga, farmers’ markets and … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Film Festival – 25th Annual Festival

'The Best Films from Around the World' Who loves a good film. Love sneak previews? There are films that get the attention because of their production budgets, but how many great films are missed or not heard of because of their lack of funding, which limits their exposure. Welcome to the 25th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival from October 20 to 30, Philadelphia's largest film festival, which unites talented filmmakers and dedicated film lovers for eleven days of world-class cinema. The … [Read more...]

Bloktoberfest Invades South Street!!

'Beer, Food, Music, Philly' Cool weather, cool people and cool beers for good causes. Bloktoberfest returns for it's 9th year on South Street on Saturday, October 15 from noon to 9 pm in the Graduate Hospital neighborhood. This neighborhood festival is a free-to-attend all-ages festival which features four blocks of food, craft beer and live music from Broad to 18th Streets on South Street. You can buy your beer tickets in advance or purchase them the day of the event in person. But the … [Read more...]

Open Streets Day In Philadelphia! ~ Philly’s First Ever Officially!

'Walk, Bike, Run and Play On Philly Streets!'   What, no cars on some streets of Philadelphia?!?! Welcome to Open Streets Day in Philadelphia on Saturday, September 24 from 8 am to 1 pm! Because of the Pope's visit last September to the City of Brotherly Love, we got a taste of what it would be like if there were no cars roaming the streets. Allowing pedestrians to be able to walk, bike, run and much more in the Philly Streets. Thanks to you, the citizens of Philadelphia and … [Read more...]

Constitution Day At The National Constitution Center

‘We The People on September 17, 1787′ On September 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed by thirty-nine brave men who changed the course of history. Now Constitution Day is a time for us to continue their legacy and develop habits of citizenship in a new generation of Americans. The National Constitution Center is honoring Constitution Day with free admission on September 16 courtesy of PNC Bank. The educational fun will begin at 8:30 a.m. on the Front Lawn with a rousing reading of … [Read more...]