Halloween in Philadelphia – Our Guide to All Things Spooky

'2019 Spooky Halloween Attractions in Philly' Who gets scared of spooks, goblins, murder mysteries, ghost stories and much more? Halloween can be a treat for all ages, ranging from hayrides to haunted attractions. We would like to share with you the different Halloween events happening in the Philadelphia region for both the family and for adults. To get you into the Halloween spirit, please listen along to some Halloween music. (opens in a new window) Monster Mash – by Bobby … [Read more...]

Chestnut Hill Witches and Wizards Festival!

'Become A Witch or Wizard in Chestnut Hill' Get excited as Chestnut Hill transforms into Witches and Wizards October 18 and 19! Formerly the Harry Potter Festival, the Witches and Wizards festival weekend takes over the charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood for spellbinding events that introduces a celebration of all things mystical and enchanted! This tradition brings fun activities for the entire family throughout Chestnut Hill. Friday, October 18 Friday night kicks-off with Brews … [Read more...]

Keystone Comic Con Visits The Pennsylvania Convention Center!

'Explore The World Of Comics, Characters and More!' Keystone Comic Con will be an experience unlike anything you’ve ever seen in the great city of Philadelphia! Firmly grounded in comic book culture, this new convention, in its second year, will inspire fans and offers the opportunity to discover something new around each turn. Featuring legendary comic talent, a massive artist alley, top comic publishers, local talent, iconic celebrities and so much more, ReedPOP is crafting an … [Read more...]

East Passyunk Easter Egg Hunt

'Hippity Hop On Over To The East Passyunk Easter Egg Hunt'  Look, I see the Easter Bunny and lots of colorful eggs! It's that time of year for the kids to search for Easter eggs at the East Passyunk Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 13, from 11 am to 2 pm! During this free event, kids will decorate egg-collecting bags, pose for photos with the Easter Bunny, enjoy music from BenFM and then - hunt for eggs filled with toys and candy. Egg Hunt times are staggered by age group. We … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Smooth Jazz Summer Nights, Parks On Tap, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Beer Gardens and More!

'Enjoy A Beautiful Weekend In Philadelphia!' The weekend kicks off with Smooth Jazz Summer Nights, Spruce Street Harbor Park & the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Kids Can Explore Historical Philadelphia, Parks On Tap, the continuation of the Game Masters at The Franklin Institute, Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped A Nation, & the Design in Revolution: A 1960's Odyssey exhibit, Xtreme Bugs At The Academy of Natural Sciences, the Parkway 100 … [Read more...]

The Oval + Is Back In Philadelphia! Bigger Than Ever Before! July 20 – August 19, 2018

'Summer Fun For The Family' Go Big or Go Home!  The Oval+ park, based at Eakins Oval across from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, returns once again for four weeks, from July 20 to August 19, with a new extended pedestrian promenade that runs almost half the length of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway! The dynamic park brings community programming, public art, special events and activities to this outdoor space. This year’s season of The Oval+ builds directly … [Read more...]

Weekend Things To Do In Philly ~ Philadelphia International Festival Of The Arts Street Festival, Philly Beer Week, Philadelphia Great Chefs Event, Odunde Festival, LGTB Pride Parade and Festival, Burger Brawl and More!

'The City Of Brotherly Love & Sisterly Affection' The weekend kicks off with the Spruce Street Harbor Park & the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, the continuation of the Game Masters at The Franklin Institute, Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped A Nation, & the Design in Revolution: A 1960's Odyssey exhibit, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy the Odunde Festival, PrideDay LGTB Pride Parade & … [Read more...]

Free and Exciting Things To Do In Philly This Week, May 29 – June 3

'Heading Into June In Philadelphia!' This will be a great week to get out in Philadelphia as there is going to be a fun packed week and weekend of terrific festivals, events, exhibits and more in Philadelphia! With the many museum exhibits, the Longwood Gardens Festival of Fountains, the Chinese Lantern Festival, Official Reopening Of LOVE Park, Parks on Tap, Beer Gardens, Photo Pop Philly, Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts (PIFA), Opening Tap, Hammer of Glory Relay, Philly … [Read more...]

Memorial Day Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia May 25 – 31

'Remembering Those Who Sacrificed Their Lives For Our Country!’ Memorial Day weekend kicks off with Spruce Street Harbor Park & the Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest, 4th Fridays in Headhouse District, Chinese Lantern Festival, Parks On Tap, the continuation of the Game Masters at The Franklin Institute, Hamilton: The Constitutional Clashes That Shaped A Nation, & the Design in Revolution: A 1960's Odyssey exhibit, the Parkway 100 Celebration and more. During the weekend enjoy the … [Read more...]

Game Masters At The Franklin Institute ~ Play Over 100 Classic and Modern Video Games!

'Bringing Inner Child Out In Yourself Through Classic Video Games!' Game on! Game Masters exhibit at the Franklin Institute takes you on a journey through 40 years of video gaming history and evolution. The 14,000 square foot exhibit runs until September 3! No matter if young, old or new to video games, visitors will get a crack at over 100 classic and modern video games to play. Such old classic games as Asteroids, Donkey Kong, Tempest, Centipede, Space Invaders, Pac-Man, Missle Command … [Read more...]