‘End of Oktoberfest, Scary Attractions & Eagles Football’ Fall is here and Halloween is in full swing. Check out our Halloween guide to all things spooky in the city. Check out one of the last Oktoberfest events, Bloktoberfest. How about creative designs at the DesignPhiladelphia Festival or family fun at Sister Cities Park or Franklin Square. Let's not forget about one of best football rivals when the Dallas Cowboys come into town to play the Philadelphia Eagles! No matter what … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Harvest Festival, DesignPhiladelphia Festival, Pirate Battles and More!
October 11, 2013 By
'Great Festival Foods & Scary Attractions Invade Philadelphia’ Halloween is in full swing. Check out our Halloween guide to all things spooky in the city. Love great local foods? Check out the Harvest Festival this weekend or Beck's Cajun Cafe's Cook-Off next week, both at the Reading Terminal Market. How about creative designs at the DesignPhiladelphia Festival or family fun at Sister Cities Park or Franklin Square. Want to see tall ships and a pirate battle, head on over to the Old … [Read more...]
“Best of Beck’s” Kitchen Pantry Cook-Off at Reading Terminal Market
October 10, 2013 By
'Creating Delicious Foods with Beck's Homemade Spices & Flavors' Who gets excited about food! We certainly have a treat for you this Wednesday, October 16th. Check out the celebrity-judged cook-off hosted Beck's Cajun Cafe at La Cucina in the Reading Terminal Market from 11 am to 12:30 pm. Four local foodies will compete in the 1st Annual "Best of Beck's" 30-minute cook-off to raise money for MANNA and the winner will win the grand prize, a $500 gift certificate to the Reading … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Halloween Fun, First Fridays, German Beers and More!
October 4, 2013 By
'Enjoy First Fridays, German Beers, Halloween Attractions & Much More’ So much to do in this awesome city of ours. All kinds of family fun with Halloween events for the kids and family fun days at Sister Cities Park. Check out the many types of art exhibits for First Friday. Anywhere from Old City to Manayunk. Love to be scared, check out the many Halloween attractions and events. And we are nearing the end of Oktoberfest, so get your German beer on now before it's too … [Read more...]
Things to do in Philadelphia ~ Oktoberfest, Halloween, Live Music and More!
September 27, 2013 By
'Enjoy Excellent German Beers, Halloween Attractions & Much More’ Fall has arrived and that usually means Halloween attractions, Oktoberfest, more festivals, Thanksgiving and much more. Who gets excited about this time of year! Get spooked at Eastern State Penitentiary with Terror Behind the Walls or Grim Philly’s scary tours. Oktoberfest technically has a few weeks left and don’t forget to check out the family fun at Peddler’s Village Annual Scarecrow competition and display. Lastly, … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, Halloween Activities and More!
September 20, 2013 By
'Food, Food and More Food!’ The food festivals never end in the City of Brotherly Love and fall is in the air! Who loves food! Check out the activities and food trucks at Eakins Oval, the OysterFest at the Reading Terminal Market, the Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, Oktoberfest events with excellent German food and beers and either Philadelphia Restaurant Week and or Manayunk Restaurant Week that's taking place. It might be September, but Halloween starts early. Get spooked at Eastern … [Read more...]
Oktoberfest Festivals in Philadelphia
September 19, 2013 By
'Awesome German Celebrations Throughout the City of Brotherly Love' Oktoberfest 2013 invades Philadelphia for a whole month. It's a 16-day festival, running from late September to the first weekend in October. An exuberant explosion of beer-drinking, eating all of the German types of wurst one can eat, German music, folk dancing, and cultural experiences that one could dream of. There will be daily and weekly celebrations throughout the city such as block parties, festivals, sausage eating … [Read more...]
The Liberty Bell – The Symbol of American Independence – Philadelphia, PA
September 18, 2013 By
'Defining American Freedom - The Liberty Bell' Philadelphians are lucky to have the Liberty Bell in Center City Philadelphia, which has been the symbol for American Independence for centuries. History of the Liberty Bell The original Bell was founded by William Penn. The city's bell was used to alert the public to proclamations or civic danger ever since Philadelphia was founded in 1682. As the bell tower was being built in 1751, civic authorities wanted a better bell of quality, so it could … [Read more...]
Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival
September 17, 2013 By
'Sip, Savor & Stroll With 40+ Local Restaurants & Philly Food Trucks' Lick them chops and get ready for a great food festival, the Mt. Airy Street Fare Festival, taking place September 19, from 6 pm to 10:30 pm. Come explore the many local restaurants along Germantown Avenue and enjoy top-notch gourmet bites, craft-brewed beer, wine and delicious cocktails from over 40 of the region's best Philly food trucks and restaurants. Some participating are: Street Food Philly, Mac Mart, Taco … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Festivals, Restaurant Week, Free Music Events and More!
September 13, 2013 By
‘Free Yoga, Movies, Music, Festivals & Much More!’ Just when you think things will slow down in the City of Brotherly Love. The rest of the month of September seems to be book solid with many events and activities for all ages. Such things as the Fringe Arts Festival, the Philadelphia United Jazz Festival, Restaurant Week, the Mexican Independence Day Festival, free music events, sporting events and so much more. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have a lot events and attractions … [Read more...]
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