Marines Birthday Celebration Nov 10 at Tankie’s Tavern Formerly Known As Cookie’s Tavern In South Philly!

‘247th 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 … [Read more...]

Marines Birthday Celebration at Tankie’s Tavern Formerly Known As Cookie’s Tavern In South Philly!

‘246th 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 … [Read more...]

Philly Craft Beer Festival!

'Beer Heaven' The 14th annual Philly Craft Beer Festival returns to the Navy Yard on March 7 for another great celebration of craft beer and brewing! Festivalgoers will be able to sample more than 150 kinds of beers from more than 55 + of the best craft breweries from around the block, around the country, and around the globe. Forbes Traveler Calls the Philly Craft Beer Festival one of the “Top 10 Beer Festivals in America!" Breweries will be on hand to offer samples of their finest … [Read more...]

Philly Bierfest – Exploring Many Germans Beers While Having Fun!

'Great Times With Great Beers & Great Friends!' Welcome to the 9th Annual Philly Brewfest on February 29! Where all beer lovers dreams come true! Enjoy two beer-filled buildings, five floors of activities to explore and so much more! Bierfest is jointly hosted by The German Society of Pennsylvania who help celebrate Pennsylvania's German brewing heritage. This fun-filled event will be presented in collaboration with the female athletes of Philly Roller Derby, who bring so much … [Read more...]

East Passyunk Avenue Witch Craft Beer Crawl

'Witches, Get Your Beer On!' Calling all witches! It's that time of year. Halloween, pumpkin beers, witches, sorcerers and the 10th Annual East Passyunk Ave Witch Craft Beer Crawl. You can wear your pointed hats and bring out your flying broomsticks on Wednesday, October 23, from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This year’s crawl will kick off with registration at Garage (9th and Wharton Streets) from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Once you are registered. crawlers are free to … [Read more...]

Bloktoberfest Rocks Washington Ave For Good Causes!

'Beer, Food, Music, Philly' Cool weather, cool people and cool beers for good causes. Bloktoberfest returns for it's 11th year on Saturday, October 28 from noon to 8 pm with a NEW location! Now located on Washington Ave, between Broad and 17th Streets. 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 … [Read more...]

Philly Burger Brawl! ~ Who Has The Best Burger In Philadelphia!

‘Tasting Burgers From All Across The City For A Good Cause!’ Get your taste buds ready for a burger feast!  Welcome back the 9th Annual Philly Burger Brawl! Held at The Navy Yard September 15 from 2 pm to 5 pm, this special event funds literacy programming through technology for Philadelphia’s underserved children in our public elementary schools. Burger Brawl Atmosphere and Experience What first started out as a neighborhood fundraiser for the Wasserman’s children’s school, … [Read more...]

Bastille Day in Philadelphia To Include the Bastille Day Block Party In Fairmount!

'LIVE Music With Bastille Day In Philadelphia' Get ready for some great music, games, food and more - while celebrating Bastille Day in Philadelphia! For the past 24 years, Bastille Day in Fairmount was celebrated with Marie Antoinette, the Bearded Ladies and dozens of French revolutionaries center stage outside of Eastern State Penitentiary. That came to an end last year. Welcome in the new era of celebrating Bastille Day in Fairmount thanks to Kronenbourg 1664, local Fairmount … [Read more...]

Philly Beer Week 2019 Cheat Sheet

‘Beer Enthusiasts – Start Your Engines’   It’s that time of year again when Philadelphians get excited about Philly Beer Week. Not only those from the city or the surrounding area, but those who specifically come to this week long event for a specific reason from far away. Especially since Philly Beer Week is celebrating 12 years of beers! Did you know that Philly Beer Week is the largest and oldest beer celebration of its kind in the United States. All of this would make … [Read more...]

Philly Beer Week Kicks Off With Opening Tap and The Hammer Of Glory Relay

'The Nations First, Biggest and Best Beer Week!'   Beer Lovers Unite! It's Philly Beer Week! Beer Week in Philadelphia is an exciting time for many. This years 10-day event(s), from May 31 to June 9, is the twelfth annual celebration of the city’s beer culture that will be throbbing with energy. Since starting in 2008, the yearly celebration allows beer lovers to go on tours of some of the best pubs and breweries and will feature events ranging from beer tastings, … [Read more...]