Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ 2nd Street Festival, First Fridays, Free Movies and More!

‘Philly Festivals, Philly Art, Movies, Action!’ Can you believe it's August already. The kids will be going back to school soon. Before that happens, enjoy the many things taking place in this awesome city of ours as a family. Today kicks off with a free concert at the Kimmel Center, many First Fridays events throughout the city, the 2nd Street Festival in Northern Liberties, free movies, free concerts at Philly parks and so much more. No matter what tickles your fancy, we have most of it … [Read more...]

First Friday – First Fridays in Old City & Manayunk

"Art Appreciation in Philly" Ever been to a First Friday in Philadelphia? Do you like art? Like to socialize? First Friday brings the Philadelphia Arts Community together with Philadelphians and those art aficionado's, which takes place in Old City. History of First Friday's in Philadelphia First Friday started in 1991 by a group of galleries and with the help of the Old City Arts Association, allowing art and people coming together in a relaxing setting. First Friday's has grown into one of … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Fridays,Philly Theaters & More

'Explore the Mysteries of Philadelphia's Wonderful Art, Museums, & Theaters’ Halloween is over with for the most part and you have been cooped up because of Hurricane Sandy. The weather is shaping up to be sunny in Philly this weekend, but with temperatures to be much cooler. But that shouldn't stop you from enjoying the many things offered in the City of Brotherly Love. Today kicks of with First Friday in Old City and First Friday in Manayunk. Enjoy the arts, entertainment, food, and … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Festivals, Art, Music, Food

'Celebrating Fun, Excitement, & History’ Summer is over and fall begins it's season. What can fall translate to in Philadelphia. Music festivals, art festivals, food festivals, and just touring the city with cooler weather. So many things to do in Philadelphia, we just can't keep the excitement down. The are several things taking place this weekend: such as the 3-day WHYY Connections Festival, First Fridays in Old City and Penn's Landing, Drink Philly's 1st Phestiv-Ale, a free guided … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Fridays, Summer Jazz Nights at Penns Landing, Festivals in Northern Liberties & More

'Get Excited About Philadelphia!’ So many free events in Philadelphia this weekend.  Today starts of with First Fridays in Old City and Manayunk. Also check out the many free movie screenings, festivals, and concerts. Just a good way to spend time with the family, friends, to relax some, and enjoy these free activities and much more. How excited do you get about this great city! Did you know : Philly was named #2 in best burgers in the country by Travel + Leisure. In the last 8 months, the … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday & more

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday 'Great Start to Summer in the City of Brotherly Love' What a packed weekend of things to do in Philadelphia, hence why we are posting this a day earlier than usual. Key your eye on such exciting events as Philly Beer Week, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship, also known as the Philly Bike Race or the Manayunk Bike Race, and much more. Don't forget that Fairmount Restaurant Week ends this … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia – Cinco de Mayo, First Friday, Kentucky Derby & More

Things To Do In Philadelphia - Cinco de Mayo, First Friday, Kentucky Derby & More 'Finding the Beauty within Philadelphia'  Well, May is here and so is Cinco de Mayo. Know the meaning behind Cinco de Mayo? May 5th is observed in the United States as a celebration of Mexican heritage and pride, and to commemorate the cause of freedom and democracy during the first years of the American Civil War. Another type of celebration is First Fridays, which allows you to visit many art galleries … [Read more...]