'A Holiday Tradition of Magical Lights at Macy's' Macy's Holiday light show is something that everyone should experience at least once. The light show has become a Philadelphia Holiday tradition since 1956 and a great family tradition for many over the years. The Macy's light show is best viewed from the ground floor of the grand court. If you have small children, you might want to get there early so you can grab some spots on floor. This holiday treat, titled “Christmas Pageant of … [Read more...]
Holiday Tree Lighting at Philadelphia Museum of Art
November 26, 2019 By
'Holiday Cheer With Art' Kick off the holidays with a tree lighting celebration at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Wednesday, November 27 starting at 5 pm. The tree lighting countdown is at 6:00 pm! Taking place on the East Terrace outside the museum, watch as the 47 plus foot tall tree shines brightly with solar-powered lights throughout the terrace. The tree can be seen sparkling down the Parkway from many different view points as well. Join everyone for tasty treats, … [Read more...]
Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show at Franklin Square
November 8, 2019 By
'Magical Holiday Enchantment for Kids of All Ages' Lights take over Franklin Square during this festive 2019 holiday season! The Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show at Franklin Square, November 14 to December 31, is one holiday attraction for the whole family to enjoy and not miss. This holiday light show features an unexpected design (no Christmas trees here…) which honors the legacy of Benjamin Franklin with a giant kite and key of lights, and over 80,000 LED … [Read more...]
South Street Headhouse District’s Easter Promenade
April 15, 2019 By
'Hop On Down South Street With The Easter Crew!' Hop on over to the 88th Annual Easter Promenade on April 21, a popular Easter tradition in the South Street Headhouse District. This free family event, which begins with a parade at 12:30 pm at the corner of Passyunk Avenue and South Street, and ends at 2nd and South Streets, will be one that you won't want to miss! Headhouse District's Easter Promenade's Experience and Atmosphere Master of Ceremonies Henri David will lead the … [Read more...]
South Street Headhouse District’s Tree Lighting and Winter Wonderland
December 1, 2018 By
‘Holiday Fun With Family, Friends & Good Food’ Ring in the holidays with this fun family orientated event at the South Street Headhouse District Christmas Parade! This event will take place on Sunday, December 1, 2019 from 4 pm to 6 pm at the Historic Headhouse Square Shambles on 2nd Street, between Pine and South Streets. Santa will arrive on a firetruck around 4 pm and the tree lighting will take place at 5 pm with Santa and his helpers. Following the tree … [Read more...]
Philly Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration At City Hall In Dilworth Park
November 28, 2018 By
'Holiday Traditions In Philly' Get into the holiday spirit at the Philly Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration on Wednesday, December 4 at City Hall at the North Broad Street Portal (North side of Broad St) outside Dilworth Park! Join Mayor Jim Kenney and the Office of the City Representatives to officially unwrap the holiday season. Scheduled to appear is Gritty from the Philadelphia Flyers, the Phillie Phanatic from the Philadelphia Phillies, R&B … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ President’s Day Weekend, Chinese New Year Dragon Dance Parade, Black History Month, Marvel Universe Live and More!
February 16, 2018 By
'Chinese New Year Celebrations - The Year Of The Dog!' The weekend kicks off with Black History Month, Philly Theatre Week, Free admission to the National Museum of American Jewish History all month long, the continuation of the Terracotta Warriors Exhibit, the Crocs exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences & the Design in Revolution: A 1960's Odyssey exhibit, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn's Landing, Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Martin Luther King Jr Day Weekend, Philly Home Show, Philadelphia Eagles Playoff Game, Center City Restaurant Week and More!
January 12, 2018 By
'Exploring Philadelphia!' The weekend kicks off with David Bowie Week, Martin Luther King Jr Day Weekend Activities, Les Misérables at the Academy of Music, Philly Home Show, Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy Martin Luther King Jr Day Weekend Activities, Les Misérables, David Bowie Week, Terracotta Warriors Exhibit, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn's Landing, the Parkway 100 … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ New Year’s Eve Fireworks, Mummers Parade, Kwanzaa Celebrations, Last Days Of Holiday Light Shows and More!
December 29, 2017 By
'Celebrating The End Of 2017 In Philadelphia!' The weekend kicks off with The Nutcracker, Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Deck The Hall Light Show, Comcast Holiday Spectacular, the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy The Nutcracker, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink, Deck The Hall Light Show, Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest at Penn's Landing, 12 Days of Christmas Shows at Blue Cross RiverRink … [Read more...]
Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Holiday Light Shows, Holiday Pop-Ups, Ice Skating, The Philadelphia Eagles At The Linc and More!
December 22, 2017 By
'Long Holiday Weekend In Philadelphia!' The weekend kicks off with The Nutcracker, Martha Graham Cracker 's Choral Spectacular At Fringe Arts, 12 Days of Christmas Shows at Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Deck The Hall Light Show, Comcast Holiday Spectacular, the Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy A Christmas Carol, The Nutcracker, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink, Deck The … [Read more...]
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