'Fly Eagles Fly ~ 2018 World Champions!' It's that time of year again! Philadelphia Eagles Football, who are the 2018 World Champions! Guests can enjoy a day long festival on Thursday, September 6, that leads up to game time, when the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Atlanta Falcons at Lincoln Financial Field at 8:20 pm! The event which honors the Super Bowl LII Champions, will be held at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing from noon to 8 pm! You'll get a chance to once again watch the … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Hosts 2018 NFL Kickoff Experience At Penn’s Landing and Eagles Mural Dedication
September 5, 2018 By
Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts ~ PIFA
May 30, 2018 By
'Experience The Visual Arts, Dance, Music And Much More!' Get excited about the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts from May 31 to June 10, 2018. The Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts, also known as PIFA, celebrates art and the community at venues across Philadelphia! This 11-day festival encompasses performances and hands-on experiences through theatre, dance, visual arts, music, discussions and much more. The PIFA Experience and Atmosphere The festival is … [Read more...]
The Terracotta Warriors Invade The Franklin Institute In Philadelphia!
January 9, 2018 By
'Exhibit Features 10 Life-Size Terracotta Warriors!' Here is your chance to dive into the secrets behind the 2,000 year-old army of clay statues that guarded the tomb of China’s first emperor. This was all discovered in 1974. Philadelphia is the only east coast city to host the Terracotta Warriors of the First Emperor exhibit, which is held at The Franklin Institute until March 4! Seattle is the only other stop in the United States. This exhibit was developed by The Franklin Institute in … [Read more...]
Winter Fountains On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway
December 20, 2017 By
'Glowing Video Projections On The Benjamin Franklin Parkway' The Winter Fountains exhibition, part of the city's Parkway 100 Celebration, illuminates the Benjamin Franklin Parkway this winter with a stunning nighttime display of glowing videos projected onto four large domes. These inspirational installations will be showcased until March 18, 2018 and can be found at Aviator Park, outside the Rodin Museum, at the Park Towne Place Residences and at the Spring Garden Triangle. Exhibition … [Read more...]
Philadelphia Proclaimed The Best Place To Visit In The U.S. By Lonely Planet
February 10, 2016 By
'Philadelphia Is The Place To Visit!' Philadelphians should be very proud to hear that Philadelphia has been named the best place to visit in the U.S. by Lonely Planet! People are starting to take notice, and for good reason that this declaration is spot on, because of the many things that Philly has to offer visitors. It's not just about Philly cheesesteaks and pretzels. Everything from fine restaurants and its thriving food scene, the history, attractions, museums, the arts, as an explorer … [Read more...]
The Magic Carpet at The Oval
July 14, 2014 By
'Transforming The Oval into Art Philly Style' Exploring the Benjamin Franklin Parkway can be exciting, which offers art museums, wonderful public spaces and has been host to many pop-up sites and concerts. The 8 acre public space, The Oval, will be transformed into a "Magic Carpet" from July 16 to August 17. The first season was last years Pop-Up Beach, which was a fun success. In its second season, the Association for Public Art commissioned renowned local artist and designer Candy Coated … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Fridays,Philly Theaters & More
November 2, 2012 By
'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...]
Mural Arts Program in Philly – Fun with Art
October 15, 2012 By
'Creating Awareness with Art while having Fun' , History of the Mural Arts Program The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program began in 1984 through the Mayor Wilson Goode era as the Anti-Graffiti Network. The main purpose was to reach out to graffiti writers and redirect their artistic energies of destructive graffiti and apply it to constructive mural painting projects. This program, since it's inception, has produced over 3,000 murals which have adorned the affection of many … [Read more...]
October is Mural Arts Month in Philadelphia
October 1, 2012 By
'Featuring Exhibitions, Walking Tours, Mural Dedications, Paint Days & More' The Mural Arts Program has been around for 28 years. The program has united artists and communities through a collaborate process, allowing others to create art that transforms public places and individual lives. These murals even create unique project-based learning opportunities for thousands of marginalized youth and adults in several types of art programs. During the entire month of October, the Mural Arts … [Read more...]
Young Rembrandts – The Power of Drawing with Kids
August 26, 2012 By
'Kids Having Structure While Having Fun' Young Rembrandts is an award winning art enrichment program that has given the power of drawing to thousands of young artists. These types of classes are done at schools such as public schools, charter schools, private, and pre-school schools throughout Philadelphia. You can also find them at recreational centers, kids gyms, museums, parks, education centers and special events. History Young Rembrandts was founded by Bette Fetter in 1988 who first … [Read more...]
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