Manayunk Arts Festival ~ A 2-Day Celebration Of The Arts

'One of the Largest Outdoor Arts Festivals in the Region' It's back, the Manayunk Arts Festival! The 32nd annual arts festival is the largest outdoor juried arts festival that attracts over 200,000 visitors for a weekend of arts, crafts and entertainment. This year's show will be a little smaller and will showcase vendor's work along historic Main Street in Manayunk during the two-day celebration on June 26 and 27, 2021. The vendors will be located in parking lots along Main … [Read more...]

Celebrating Mardi Gras in Philadelphia

"New Awlins Philly Style 2020!" Why let New Orleans have all of the fun for Mardi Gras! We can have just as much fun right here in the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection! Mardis Gras, known as the Carnival Season, are events that begin on or after the Epiphany or Kings Day and wrap up on the day before Ash Wednesday, which is Tuesday, February 25. Fact: Many tourists try to fit in and say N'Awlins, while locals will say New Awlins. Get ready to feast your … [Read more...]

Our Guide To Tree Lighting Celebrations in Philadelphia

'Celebrating The Joy Of Communities During The 2020 Holidays' Who gets excited about decorating trees during the holidays! Enjoy many tree lighting celebrations throughout the City of Brotherly Love this 2020 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 … [Read more...]

Top Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Terror Behind The Walls At Eastern State Penitentiary, Debut Of City Winery, Oktoberfests, Opening Of The Fashion District and More!

'Last Weekend Of Summer In Philadelphia!'   The weekend kicks off with the end of Fringe Festival, opening weekend of Terror Behind the Walls, Fall Fest at Spruce Street Harbor Park, Center City District restaurant week, Debut of City Winery, Opening of the Fashion District, CandyTopia, Franklin Square Fountain Show, Festival O19, Parks on Tap, Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens and more.  During the weekend enjoy the … [Read more...]

Top Labor Day Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ YallaPunk Fest, Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, Made In America, End Of Summerfest and More!

'Labor Day Weekend In Philadelphia'   The weekend kicks off with Smooth Jazz Summer Nights at Penn's Landing, YallaPunk Fest, Philadelphia Phillies Vs New York Mets, Outdoor Movies in Clark Park & Bartram's Garden, Franklin Square Fountain Show, Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, Parks on Tap, Spruce Street Harbor Park, Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens and … [Read more...]

Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival In Philadelphia Labor Day Weekend!

'Enjoying Philadelphia Region’s Oldest German Festival' Cannstatter Volksfest German Festival, held every year since 1873, is a Labor Day Weekend tradition that you will not want to miss! The 147th celebration takes place August 31 to September 2, 2019. Visitors will enjoy tasty authentic German food such as Bratwurst, Leberkaese, Schnitzel, Maultaschen and Kassler Rippchen. Every German meal needs a good German beer! There will also be American beers and wines as well. For … [Read more...]

Top Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ All-American Cookout At Dilworth Park, Juneteenth, Manayunk Arts Festival, Caribbean Day At Reading Terminal Market, Summer Ale Festival At The Philadelphia Zoo and More!

'Hello First Official Day Of Summer In Philadelphia'   The weekend kicks off with  Philadelphia Historical Activities for Kids & Adults, All-American Cookout at Dilworth Park, Parks on Tap, Spruce Street Harbor Park, The Musical: Cats at Forrest Theatre,Chinese Lantern Festival, Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Legally Blonde Musical, Festival of Fountains at Longwood Gardens and more.  During the weekend enjoy the Marvel: … [Read more...]

Top Weekend Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Chinese Lantern Festival, Science Carnival, South Street Spring Festival and Maifest, Haverford Spring Fest and More!

'Many Events In Philadelphia'   The weekend kicks off with First Friday, Philly Tech Week, Parks on Tap, Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals, Semana Mexicana aka Mexican Week, Philly Vegan Restaurant Week, Chinese Lantern Festival, First Friday, Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin Institute, Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens and more.  During the weekend enjoy the Science Carnival, Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes Exhibit at The Franklin … [Read more...]

Manayunk Backyard BBQ Brewfest AKA The Manayunk Craft Beer Festival

'Beer Lovers Reunite!' Beer lovers get a chance to try 70 + craft beers at the Manayunk Backyard BBQ Brewfest at Manayunk Brewing Company on Saturday, April 27 from 1 pm to 5 pm! The annual event, now in its 21st year, will allow festival goers to not only enjoy craft beers from some of the best craft breweries, but sample different bourbons as well. There will be multiple serving areas and rooms! Depending on the type of package you purchase, you might be able to enjoy some whole … [Read more...]

Manayunk Cocktail Week!

'Celebrate The Craft Of The Cocktail' Get crafty with cocktails during Manayunk's Cocktail Week November 12 to 18! Enjoy a week-long celebration of special cocktails being served and cocktail-fueled events! Participating Manayunk bars and restaurants will take part in a variety of tastings, dinner pairings, parties, cocktail competitions, and happy hours all week long! Some of the participating restaurants and bars are: Cactus Restaurant & Bar, Manayunk Brewing Company, Lucky's Last … [Read more...]