‘Watch Out For Those Scary Dragons - Chinese New Year Lion Dance’ Exploring Philadelphia can be exciting in so many ways. We have fabulous museums and theatres, wonderful restaurants, relaxing open space such as our parks, a fascinating art scene, passionate sports fans and some of the most thrilling historical figures and sites around. There are many exciting events taking place now, such as the Chinese New Year events and tours of Philly art throughout the city. In up coming weeks, get … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Winter Jam at Piazza at Schmidt’s, Ice Skating and Much More!
January 24, 2014 By
‘Keeping Warm in Philly While Exploring the City of Brotherly Love!’ Yes, we know it's cold out. There are even some outside events taking place now. But we have many great choices that will keep you warm. Don't forget to check out our "Fireplaces in Philadelphia" article. Keep in mind that Philadelphia Restaurant Week is underway, followed by The Philadelphia Car Show, East Passyunk Restaurant Week, the Philadelphia Flower Show, followed by many food festivals and much more. What event … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Martin Luther King Day, Restaurant Week and More!
January 17, 2014 By
‘Exploring What The City of Brotherly Has To Offer!’ Some big events will start to take place as the new year gets under way. Philadelphia Restaurant Week starts Sunday, followed by The Philadelphia Car Show, East Passyunk Restaurant Week, the Philadelphia Flower Show, followed by many food festivals and much more. In celebration of Martin Luther King Day, some Philly Museums will be open for free with many activities for all. The Benjamin Franklin Museum will be open to the public for free … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Motorsports Race Car Show, Philly Arts and Much More!
January 10, 2014 By
‘It's A Start Of A New Year In The City Of Brotherly Love! Hello 2014!’ The new usually starts off slow here in Philly, but will soon pick up with such events as Philadelphia Restaurant Week, The Philadelphia Car Show, the Philadelphia Flower Show, followed by many food festivals and much more. What do you look forward to the most in the first quarter of the year? Please tell us in the comments below. What event or activity this weekend or during the week excites you the most? Please share … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Fireworks, Mummers Parade and Much More!
December 27, 2013 By
‘Leaving 2013 with a Bang! Hello 2014!’ Who is ready to leave 2013 behind and start off 2014 with a bang, on a positive note. We couldn't think of two better events to help you to accomplish this. You can go out with a bang with the fireworks shows in Philadelphia, known to be one of the better fireworks shows along the east coast. After you recover from ringing in the new year, head over to Broad Street for the Mummer’s Parade on New Year’s Day, a long standing Philly tradition dating back … [Read more...]
South Street Headhouse District Winter Wonderland Extravaganza
December 5, 2013 By
'Holiday Fun With Family, Friends & Good Food' Ring in the holidays with this fun family orientated event at the South Street Headhouse District Winter Wonderland Extravaganza! This event will take place on Sunday, December 8, 2013, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, at the Historic Headhouse Square Shambles on 2nd Street, between Pine and South Streets. This free event will be emceed by WXPN’s Kathy O’Connell. Santa Claus will arrive on a firetruck around 5 pm, in which he will greet children … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Holiday Attractions, Broadway Musicals, Holiday Lights and More!
November 29, 2013 By
'Lights, Action & Let the Family Fun Begin!’ It's that time of year when we'll see holiday commercials for shopping, holiday lights and much more. We love this time of year because of the many wonderful holiday events and attractions that'll take place around this wonderful city. Black Friday kicks off the holidays with the opening of the Blue Cross ice rink, the Comcast Spectacular, Macy's Holiday light show, shopping at the Christmas Village, the Waterfront Winterfest at LOVE Park, … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Thanksgiving Day Parade, Christmas Lights and More!
November 22, 2013 By
'Holiday Fun in the City of Brotherly Love!’ Yes, the holidays are here! Since Thanksgiving is later this year, many of us will feel like we are in a fast farward time warp type of machine. But don't worry, we have a lot of the holiday cheer and fun right here for you and your family! Kick off the holidays with the Thanksgiving Parade this Thursday, November 28. After this family event, the fun begins with many kinds of holiday shows, holiday light events and much more. Don't forget to … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philadelphia Marathon, Eagles, Philly Art, Plays and More!
November 15, 2013 By
‘Welcome Runners for the Philadelphia Marathon’ If you aren't competing in the Philadelphia Marathon or any of the mini races, cheer them on during the race. There will be many activities this weekend surrounding the marathon, so check them out below. Not a fan of running, check out the different kinds of art in the city, the many exhibits or musicals, or head on over to the Linc to tailgate prior to the Philadelphia Eagles game this weekend. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have a … [Read more...]
Cohen Hardware Celebrating 100 Years!
November 14, 2013 By
'Cohen Hardware - Family Tradition, Community & Customer Service' How many of you can count on one hand the number of businesses that have been around for 100 years in Philadelphia, let alone a family owned business. Welcome Cohen Co & Hardware reaching the Centennial mark, celebrating 100 years of business! As one of the first hardware stores in the city, Cohen & Co. Hardware started as B. Cohen Hardware back in 1913 at 911 South Street in Philadelphia, originally owned by … [Read more...]
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