Top Fourth of July Fireworks Shows in Philadelphia

'Celebrating Independence Day Philadelphia Style!'  You can enjoy many fireworks shows leading up to the Fourth of July in Philadelphia! What a great way in celebrating our independence in an awesome city all week long! Of course, there is the biggest fireworks night of the year, when the sky above the Philadelphia Museum of Art illuminates with dazzling light displays from tons of fireworks on 4th of July. Below is our guide to the fireworks shows in and around Philadelphia! Friday, … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ The Nutcracker, Parade Of Lights, Arctic Ave, Ice Skating, Christmas Village and More!

'Holiday Fun In Philly!' The weekend kicks off with The Nutcracker, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park and Blue Cross RiveRink Winterfest, Franklin Square Holiday Festival, Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, Macy's Holiday Light Show, and the Reading Terminal Market Holiday Railroad. During the weekend enjoy the Parade of Lights Ceremony at the Independence Seaport Museum, Arctic Ave At East Passyunk Ave, farmers’ markets and much more. The weekend ends with the … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Tree Lighting At Blue Cross RiverRink, First Friday, Deck the Alley, Franklin Flea Market, Tree Lighting Celebrations, Holiday Light Shows and More!

'Holiday Weekend Fun In Philly With Family & Friends' The weekend kicks off with the Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest Tree Lighting, First Friday, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park and Blue Cross RiveRink Winterfest, Franklin Square Holiday Festival, Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, Macy's Holiday Light Show, Reading Terminal Market Holiday Railroad. During the weekend enjoy Adventure Aquarium's Christmas Celebration, Christmas Festival at Peddler's Village, the … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show, Philadelphia Marathon, Thanksgiving Day Parade, Grand Illusion Celebration and More!

'Philadelphia Marathon Weekend' The weekend kicks off with Nutcracker Night in Franklin Square, the Grand Illumination celebration at Peddler’s Village, ice skating at Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park, Philadelphia Marathon, Franklin Square Holiday Festival, Electrical Spectacle Holiday Light Show and the continuation of the Golden Age of King Midas Exhibit at Penn Museum. During the weekend enjoy a sneak preview of The Christmas Village, the Philadelphia Marathon, farmers’ markets and much … [Read more...]

Philadelphia City Hall Tree Lighting Celebration

‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Who has that holiday spirit! One way to get into the holiday spirit is to come check out the City Hall tree lighting ceremony at the City Hall Courtyard. After several years at LOVE Park due to construction at City Hall, the tree lighting returns for the 22nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, December 3. This 45-foot-tall 40 year old Canaan fir tree from Linvilla Orchards will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the … [Read more...]

Christmas Village in Love Park

'Getting Into the Holiday Spirit at the Christmas Village in LOVE Park'   Love Park in Philadelphia has a lot of history and will be hosting the Christmas Village again this year. Still working on your holiday shopping, this is the place to check out, with over 60 vendors in wooden booths offering you a great experience of shopping in Philadelphia. You'll be able to get a sneak peak on November 21 and 22. The Village officially opens on November 26 and will continue until December … [Read more...]

Philadelphia City Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony

‘Holiday Traditions in Philly’ Who has that holiday spirit! One way to get into the holiday spirit is to come check out the City Hall tree lighting ceremony at the City Hall Courtyard. After several years at LOVE Park due to construction at City Hall, the tree lighting returns for the 21st Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, December 3. This 35-foot-tall 40 year old Norway Spruce from Linvilla Orchards will display thousands of colorful LED lights in helping you get into the … [Read more...]

Our Guide To Christmas Tree Lighting Celebrations in Philadelphia

'Celebrating The Joy Of Communities During The Holidays' Who gets excited about decorating trees during the holidays! Enjoy many tree lighting celebrations throughout the City of Brotherly Love this 2014 holiday season! There will be much more than just beautiful trees being lit. Many of these community celebrations will have live music, hot coco, holiday giveaways, Christmas carols will be sung, dance performers and much more. Grab your friends and family, and enjoy our favorite local … [Read more...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Philly Fireworks, Mummers Parade and Much More!

‘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...]

Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Manayunk Winter Solstice, Philadelphia Eagles and More!

‘Holiday Fun in the City of Brotherly Love!’ Who doesn't get excited about this time of year. So many holiday attractions, family fun, excitement and much more. Have you been to the many light attractions such as the Comcast Spectacular, Macy's Holiday light show, the Franklin Square Electrical Spectacular, the Waterfront Winterfest at Penn's Landing, or such fun family activities as the the pop up rink at the Piazza at Schmidt's, shopping at the Christmas Village, the Blue Cross RiverRink … [Read more...]