'Keeping In Shape or Drinking The Week Away - Which is it?’ It certainly feels like Summer now, even though the official day of summer begins on June 21. Maybe starring at the fountain picture will cool you off on those hot days. Just when we had 2 whole months of food festivals, it seems like it's time to get in shape. You can walk the Manayunk Wall, participate in the Manayunk Fit Fest, or enjoy free yoga classes by Dhyana Yoga yoga studios down at Race Street Pier. If you want to head … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Memorial Day Weekend in Philly
May 24, 2013 By
‘Explore Historical Philadelphia At Its Best’ Memorial Day Weekend is upon us. What plans do you have for Memorial Day Weekend in Philadelphia? We have some fun things for the kids, while keeping with the history of Philadelphia. Your kids can join the Continental Army for marching drills and musket etiquette. How about raise the flag with Betsy Ross. Or listen to historians as they tell the story of every day Philadelphians during this moving version of the Declaration of … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Festivals & More
May 17, 2013 By
‘Philly Food At Its Best!’ Anyone stuff yet from the many food festivals that have taken place in Philadelphia recently? Well, strap on that horse feeder, because the mega food event of all Philly Food Festivals takes place this weekend. The 9th Street Italian Market Festival. Who truly gets excited about this event! A quick roundup of the food festivals and events that have already taken place. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food event, … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Arts and Food for May 3 – 9
May 3, 2013 By
‘Get Ready To Get Your Grub On!’ Who has their appetite strapped on, because you'll certainly need it. A ton of food and music events are lined up for the next 30 days. The food festivals start taking shape in May and June. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food event, Flavors of the Avenue on East Passyunk, the PIFA street fair and the Festival of Forgotten Foods. This weekend, you'll have the South Street Head House Spring Festival, the … [Read more...]
Beck’s Cajun Cafe at the Reading Terminal Market
May 2, 2013 By
'Who's Your Crawdaddy?' Beck's Cajun Cafe is an authentic Cajun cuisine style eatery located at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. You now don't have to go to New Orleans for your Cajun food. History of Beck's Cajun Cafe Chef Bill Beck opened Beck's Cajun Cafe in November of 2009. Chef Beck is a chef by trade, beginning over 25 years ago, who has earned three "Best of Philly" awards and has been on numerous television cooking shows. Beck's love for creole/cajun foods goes back to … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Festivals & Much More
April 26, 2013 By
‘A Gorgeous Weekend to Enjoy Outdoor Activities in Philly’ Wow! It's looking to be a nice weekend with many events lined up for the next 30 days! Just a helpful reminder. You might want to bring your appetite prior to reading what we have in store for you. This is the time of year when the food festivals start taking shape in April and May. We already had the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival & the Philly Farm & Food event. What another treat this weekend when we have the … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Friday & Phillies Home Opener
April 5, 2013 By
‘We Think Spring Is Here To Stay In Philly!’ Happy Friday! It's looking up to be a nice weekend for once. The Philadelphia Phillies have their home opener today and it's First Friday all over the city. Especially in Old City and in Manayunk. This is the time of year when the food festivals start taking shape in April and May. Next week is the 2nd annual Manayunk StrEAT Food Festival, the Philly Farm & Food Fest on April 14, Flavors of the Avenue on East Passyunk on April 27, the … [Read more...]
ACHIEVEability Gala at Philadelphia Naval Yard
March 22, 2013 By
'Helping those Build a Stronger Community for Themselves' It's the 31st year anniversary of ACHIEVEability, a non-profit organization that started in 1981, which works to permanently break the cycle of poverty for many single parents. ACHIEVEability is holding a gala fundraiser on March 23, which will be held at Urban Outfitters offices at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia. The theme for the event is "Food for Thought". From ACHIEVEability's site in regards to what the organization is about … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Enjoying this Awesome City
March 22, 2013 By
‘Spring Has Arrived in Philly’ The first day of Spring arrived yesterday. Even though we still have cold temperatures hanging around, there are still plenty of indoor activities to do in the City of Brotherly Love. Can you hear the birds chirping in the background and the sun beaming on your face. This is the time of year when the parks and squares begin to open up, fountains begin to shoot into the air and restaurants open their outside seating to the public. Did you know : Philadelphia … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Much More
March 9, 2013 By
‘The Philadelphia Flower Show & St. Patrick's Day Parade’ March is most definitely here because of the weather changes. But don't feel blue, because there is a lot going on in the City of Brotherly Love. The Philadelphia Flower Show comes to an end this weekend and the St. Patrick's Day parade is a week early, which will be this Sunday, March 10th. We have also included below a list of the many Irish Pubs in Philly and some of the St. Patrick's Day events from now until March 17th. So … [Read more...]
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